The Collegiate Consortium's policies and procedures for handling customer information have been created with the understanding that Internet technologies are still evolving and that Internet business methods are continuing to evolve to meet the needs and opportunities of the changing technologies. As a result, the Collegiate Consortium's policies and procedures are subject to change. In the course of serving its customers, the Collegiate Consortium acquires, stores and transmits customer communications and information that customers may regard as private or sensitive.
Information, such as the customer's account status, choice of services, and customer logs is created and maintained by the Collegiate Consortium in the normal course of providing service. The Collegiate Consortium also uses cookies, which are small pieces of information that a web site can store in a designated file on a user's computer for various reasons. In addition, the Collegiate Consortium may store customers' electronic mail and other communications as a necessary incident to the transmission and delivery of those communications.