Communications Privacy

ECEDHA Communications Privacy Policy

 

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association’s communication platform (Constant Contact) and governs data collection and usage. By using the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

 

Collection of your Personal Information

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association’s communications.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association encourages you to review the privacy statements of email communications you choose to link to so that you can understand how those organizations collect, use and share your information. Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content from organizations outside of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association.

 

Use of your Personal Information

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association collects and uses your personal information to operate the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association also uses your personal information to inform you of other products or services available from Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association and its affiliates. Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association may use your data to communication with you about new features, events or Products offered by us, Third Party Providers, our corporate partners and other companies and individuals with which we have a relationship (such as the National Science Foundation and ABET).

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association keeps track of the Web sites and pages our members visit within Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association communications, in order to determine what Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association to members whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association, or the public.

On occasion, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association may share your email address with sponsors and partners when sponsored content is clicked. All members may opt out of having their email address shared as outlined in the Security of your Personal Information section below.

 

Security of your Personal Information

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

If you do not wish to receive future marketing or other commercial messages from us, simply follow the unsubscribe instructions contained within the message you receive. But note that you may continue to receive certain communications from us that are necessary for the Service, such as renewal notifications, technical updates, and support and administrative service bulletins.

On occasion, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association may share your email address with sponsors and partners when sponsored content is clicked. If you do not wish to have your email address shared with sponsors or partners, you may contact us at privacy@ecedha.org with the subject “Do not share request.”

 

Changes to this Statement

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association is protecting your information.

 

Contact Information

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association at privacy@ecedha.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

Our Mission

ECEDHA represents the academic leaders of over three hundred accredited programs in electrical and computer engineering in the United States and Canada. ECEDHA's mission is to foster advances in the disciplines of electrical and computer engineering, facilitate interaction and exchange of ideas among its members, and improve communication with the profession, industry, government, and other communities of interest.

Our Vision

Through its programs and activities, ECEDHA strengthens the intellectual infrastructure underpinning the engineering achievements and societal benefits realized through a healthy and vibrant community of educators in electrical and computer engineering.

Our Role

ECEDHA has developed a strong and well-utilized array of programs and services for ECE department heads and faculty members. As the only organization dedicated to serving the needs of ECE academic leaders, ECEDHA plays a valuable role in providing opportunities for professional growth and encouraging best practices to enhance leadership and educational skill sets within the ECE academic community.