MacEwan University web servers automatically collect and store the following information from its websites.
The Internet Protocol (IP) Address and domain name used for the computer accessing the website:
- The type of browser and operating system,
- The date and time of the visit,
- The web pages or services accessed, and
- Popular search phrases.
Information collected automatically is maintained in a secure environment. As per the Information Security Policy, the university will not use individually identifiable data for other purposes, unless required to do so as part of an internal investigation or other law enforcement purpose. Summary use reports will be created and used to improve usability on our sites and to help support the online needs of visitors by assessing system performance and improving web services and website management.