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Department of Global Health

Privacy Policy

The Digital Initiatives Group (DIGI) is committed to respecting individuals’ privacy. This page describes how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website. As part of the University of Washington, we adhere to the University’s privacy policies and practices.

University of Washington Online Privacy Statement

This website is published by a University of Washington education, research, and service area. By using this website, you agree to the UW’s collection and use of personal and non-personal information as described in the University’s Online Privacy Statement.

For complete details, please review the University of Washington Online Privacy Statement.

Information We Collect

When you visit our website, the University automatically collects certain information, including:

  • The Internet Protocol (IP) address and domain name used to access the Internet
  • The URL of the website from which you linked to our site
  • The date and time you accessed our site
  • The pages you visited
  • The web browser and operating system used to access our site

How We Use Information

Information collected through this website may be used to:

  • Manage and improve the user experience
  • Track how often people access or read our content
  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Identify anomalies in web traffic to help protect institutional information

Voluntary Information

If you choose to contact us via email or a contact form, the information you provide (such as your name, email address, and message content) will be used solely to respond to your inquiry. We do not share this information with third parties except as required to fulfill your request or as required by law.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites, including our open source project sites and partner organizations. These external sites are not governed by this privacy statement. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

Security

The University of Washington strives to protect information through measures described in UW Administrative Policy Statement 2.2 (University Privacy Policy) and related information security policies.

Questions?

If you have questions about the collection or use of information on this website, please contact:

Digital Initiatives Group
Email: digit@uw.edu

For questions about the University’s privacy practices, contact the UW Privacy Office.