Privacy Policy

What information is collected when you visit or use LangNet?

Non-personal information: During your visit to LangNet, we may record certain information such as: the domain of your Internet service (e.g., "xdepartment.gov"; "xuniversity.edu"; the type of browser you are using; the type of operating system you use; the date, time, and duration of your visit; the pages that you visit).

Personal information: We collect only the information that you volunteer about yourself, including your actual first and last names (or names that you choose) when you register, and language learning history, proficiency, and preferences data if you complete a self-assessment. No personally identifiable information is collected by LangNet. We make no attempts to identify individual users or their usage habits.

How will information be used?

1. We will use non-personal information in aggregate form only to analyze how LangNet is used and to make LangNet more useful for our users. This information will not be used to record information about individuals. We may monitor data logs to determine trends in usage patterns and to diagnose system problems.
2. Personal information that is collected about you is used by LangNet only to give you feedback concerning your language learning, such as the results of self-assessments, learning plans, etc. We may use and share this information, in aggregate form concerning all users, to analyze usage trends, but no individual user will be identified.

Is data collection mandatory or voluntary?

1. The collection of information in LangNet is strictly voluntary: You are not required to enter any information about yourself if you do not wish to do so.
2. The only required information is a user name and a password in order to access Learning Objects.