Michigan DECA has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this web site: www.mideca.org. We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information. Our site's guest books and online surveys may require users to give us general contact and demographic information (like their name, email address, age). The user's contact information may also used to contact the visitor if necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings by e-mailing: chris.pollum@emich.edu This site contains links to other sites. www.mideca.org is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

Public Forums Disclaimer/Acceptable Use Policy
This site makes a guest book available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in the guest book becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Michigan DECA actively monitors and reserves the right to exercise editorial control over the content of the guest books and other material created or accessible via these resources. Furthermore, Michigan DECA reserves the right to remove any materials that, in our sole discretion, are potentially illegal, offensive, may subject Michigan DECA to liability, or violate this Acceptable Use Policy. Michigan DECA reserves the right to delete, amend, modify, or reproduce any postings in the guest books. Michigan DECA, its associates, and any other related party are under no circumstances responsible for the postings and messages on the guest books. The postings reflect the views of the originators, not those of Michigan DECA, unless otherwise specified. Michigan DECA makes no representations or warranties regarding this forum, or the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information or advice it contains. Michigan DECA assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in information or advice provided. Any communication or material you transmit to this site by e-mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Michigan DECA cannot prevent the "harvesting" of information from this site, and you may be contacted by us or unrelated third parties, by e-mail or otherwise, within or outside of this site. Anything you transmit may be edited by or on behalf of Michigan DECA, may or may not be posted to this site at the sole discretion of Michigan DECA, and may be used by Michigan DECA or its affiliates for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, Michigan DECA is free to use any ideas, concepts, knowledge or techniques contained in any communication you send to this site for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such information. By using this site you indemnify Michigan DECA, its associates, and any other related party of all claims howsoever resulting from the usage of the guest books and web site. All other rights not specifically granted in this license are reserved by Michigan DECA and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update this Disclaimer/Acceptable Use at any time and you agree to be bound by such modifications, alterations, or updates.

Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control.

Choice/Opt-Out
To remove information from our database, please e-mail: chris.pollum@emich.edu

Correct/Update
To change and/or modify information previously provided, please e-mail: chris.pollum@emich.edu

Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you may contact:

Chris Pollum
Michigan DECA
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Ph: (734) 487-3322 · Fax: (734) 487-4329
E-Mail: chris.pollum@emich.edu