Web Privacy Policy
Web Privacy Statement: Our Commitment to your Privacy
ACOM respects the privacy of all individuals who visit our website. We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily choose to provide it.
Information submitted through online forms, email inquiries, mailing list registrations, or other website features may be used to respond to your requests, provide relevant information, or connect you with the appropriate ACOM department or representative.
ACOM does not sell personal information collected from website visitors to third parties.
Website Analytics & Cookies
To improve the functionality and effectiveness of our website, ACOM collects general information about website activity through web server logs and analytics tools.
Our website uses cookies, which are small files stored on your device, to remember preferences, improve your browsing experience, and help us better understand how visitors interact with our content.
ACOM may use third-party analytics and digital platforms, including Google Analytics, Facebook/Meta, Element 451, and other social media applications, to evaluate website traffic and engagement. Information collected through these services may be transmitted to and stored on third-party servers.
ACOM uses this information to evaluate overall website performance and does not track individual users’ browsing patterns.
You may manage or disable cookies through your browser’s privacy and security settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain website features.
External Websites & Links
Our website may contain links to external websites for informational purposes or convenience. These websites operate independently of ACOM and may maintain their own privacy policies and security practices.
ACOM does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or security of third-party websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of external websites before providing personal information.
Student Information & FERPA
ACOM is committed to protecting the privacy of student educational records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Student educational records are protected from unauthorized disclosure, and information is released only as permitted by applicable law and institutional policy.
Updates to This Statement
ACOM may update its Web Privacy Statement periodically to reflect changes in institutional practices, technology, or applicable requirements. Updates will be published on this page, and continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the revised statement.
Website Information & Accuracy
ACOM’s website supports the institution’s mission of teaching, research, and service by providing information and resources to students, faculty, staff, prospective students, and the broader community.
While ACOM strives to provide accurate and current information, website content is provided without express or implied warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness.
Information published on this website is subject to change without prior notice. ACOM does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website or that all website features will be free from errors or technical issues.
External Content & Third-Party Resources
ACOM may provide links to external websites or reference third-party resources. These links are provided for convenience and do not imply institutional endorsement or recommendation of any commercial product, service, company, or organization.
ACOM is not responsible for the accuracy, content, availability, or security of external websites.
Acceptable Use & Copyright
Visitors using ACOM’s website are expected to comply with applicable federal and state laws, including United States copyright laws, as well as relevant ACOM policies and guidelines.
Unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted materials may result in legal consequences. ACOM reserves the right to terminate website access privileges when users violate applicable terms or policies.
Use of this website does not establish a contractual relationship between ACOM and its visitors.
Unofficial Websites & Individual Opinions
Websites, webpages, or online content created independently by ACOM faculty, staff, students, or student organizations may not represent official institutional communications.
Unless specifically authorized by ACOM, the views and opinions expressed through these unofficial platforms belong solely to their respective authors or organizations and do not necessarily reflect the positions of ACOM, its leadership, or its trustees.
ACOM does not review or approve the content of unofficial websites and is not responsible for information published through those platforms.
Questions or Concerns?
For questions regarding ACOM’s Web Privacy Statement, Website Disclaimer, or related institutional policies, please contact the ACOM Corporate Compliance Officer.
ACOM periodically reviews these policies to support institutional compliance and maintain responsible online practices.