Copyright
The University of the Pacific web sites include
a variety of materials created by students, faculty and staff.
Although these works may be freely accessible on the World Wide
Web and may not include an explicit copyright notice, the U.S.
Copyright Act nevertheless provides that such works are protected
by copyright. Users must assume that works are protected by copyright
until they learn otherwise. The University of the Pacificrequires
all contributors of content to the University's web sites to comply
with all state and federal laws including copyright laws.
Third parties desiring to use information found on the University of the Pacific's web sites beyond fair use or for other rights allowed
under the law must secure prior permission. Permission to reprint
or republish any part of this publication for any use must be obtained
in writing from the University of the PacificOffice of University
Relations, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California 95211 209-946-2311.
Reporting copyright Infringements
In accordance with the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act ("DMCA"),
Pub. L. 105-304, the University of the Pacifichas designated an agent
to receive notification of alleged copyright infringement occurring
in the Pacific.edu domain. If you believe that your copyrighted
work is being infringed, notify our designated agent specified
below. Please note, this agent is for reporting of copyright infringement
and is not the correct person to answer requests for copyright
permission.
Interim Security Manager
University of the Pacific
3601 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, CA 95211
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act requires that all infringement
claims must be in writing and must include the following information:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or
the person authorized to act on its behalf;
- A description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been
infringed;
- A description of the infringing material and information reasonably
sufficient to permit Pacific to locate the material;
- Your contact information, including your address, telephone
number, and email;
- A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use
of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized
by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate,
and, under the pains and penalties of perjury, that you are authorized
to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
Privacy Notice
The following represents the information gathering and use practices
of the University of the Pacificweb sites. These web sites include
www.pacific.edu, www.uop.edu, www.dental.uop.edu, dental.pacific.edu, www.mcgeorge.edu,
and their subdomains.
Information Gathering
Pacific collects information to improve functionality, content,
and to monitor performance. Data is used to help answer specific
questions about the usage and performance of the web site or individual
web pages. When you visit the Pacific gateway web site, we collect
information regarding:
- your Internet location (IP address)
- which pages you visit on our site
- from which web page you came to our site
- which software you use to visit our site and its configuration
None of the information is associated with you individually. If you apply for admission or other services provided by the Pacific,
any information you provide is confidential and is not shared with
any third parties except as authorized by you as part of the application
process or other service.
Information Use
The University of the Pacificweb sites do not:
- collect personally identifiable information (e.g., name, e-mail
address) unless you voluntarily provide it to us.
- provide or sell any personally identifiable information to
outside agencies (third parties)
At no time do we associate site usage with individual IP addresses.
Pacific works in a distributed information technology environment.
Policies and procedures for other web sites may vary. If you have
questions about any web sites' privacy practices, please contact
the specific department, unit or organization that maintains the
content.
Our staff occasionally monitors search terms that users enter
into the Pacific search
engine but this tracking is never associated with individual
users.
Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss,
misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Contacting the University
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices
of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us. For more information on privacy, please visit the Electronic Privacy Information Center .
Terms of Use
Content
Consistent with University policies
and regulations, the University of the Pacific("Pacific") upholds
the principles of academic freedom and shared governance, freedom
of speech, and privacy in the use of electronic resources by
our faculty, students, and staff.
The Pacific web sites contains official pages that support the
core mission of the University or related administrative business.
It also contains Web pages created by groups or individuals whose
expressed views do not necessarily represent the views of Pacific
or The Regents. Pacific does not actively monitor or control web
content. However, when the University receives a notification of
an alleged violation of law or policy, we investigate and address
violations accordingly. Please contact
us .
The University of the Pacific web sites contain links to other independently
run web sites within the Pacific network and to some sites outside
the University domains. The University is not responsible for the
privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. Security
Information transmitted through or reproduced on the University of the Pacificweb pages may not be secure. University of the PacificUniversity
does not promise the security or confidentiality of any information
entered onto or transmitted through their web pages or other electronic
media. Information on this University of the PacificUniversity web site is provided "as is" without warranty of any
kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to,
the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions do not allow
the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may
not apply to you.
Accuracy
Information on this web site may contain technical inaccuracies
or typographical errors. Information may be changed or updated
without notice. The University of the Pacificmay also make improvements
and/or changes to the products and the programs described in this
information at any time without notice. University of the Pacificassumes
no responsibility for errors or omissions in this publication or
other documents which are referenced by or linked to this publication. Pacific Name and Trademark
Pacific® and all related trademarks are the property
of The Regents of Pacific. Pacific names and trademarks may not
be used by third parties without specific written permission as
outlined in Pacific Policies. Other trademarks, service marks,
and trade names used in the Pacific.edu web space are the property
of their respective owners. Use of Pacific marks are governed by
our Identity Program . Endorsements
Links from a web site located on a Pacific server to any non-university
site do not imply University endorsement of the site's products
or services. References to non-Pacific products, services, or organizations
do not imply University endorsement of such products, services,
or organizations.
It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever links
or content you select for your use is free of viruses and other
items of a damaging or destructive nature. In no event will University of the PacificUniversity be liable to any party for any direct, indirect,
special or other consequential damages due to any use of this website,
or any other hyperlinked website, including, without limitation,
any lost profits, business interruption, any theory of liability
arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of
this information, loss of programs or other data on your information
handling system or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised
of the possibility of such damages. Any product names used on these web sites are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners.
For further information on Intellectual Property matters related
to this publication contact the University of the PacificOffice of
University Relations, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California
95211 209-946-2311.
Non-discrimination Statement
The University of the Pacific does not discriminate in the administration
of any of its educational programs, admissions, scholarships, loans,
athletics or other university activities or programs on the basis
of race, color, national and ethnic origin, handicap, sexual orientation
or preference, sex, or age.
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