Privacy Protection on the Yeungnam University Homepage

• This is the Yeungnam University website. Thank you for visiting our homepage. Please read on about our privacy protection policy of our homepage. This is based on the [The Act on the Protection of Personal Information maintained by Public Institutions] and [Basic Guideline for Privacy Protection by Public Institutions].
  The websites operated by Yeungnam University are as follows. Unless otherwise specified, this shall be applied to all websites operated by Yeungnam University.
  1. 1. www.yu.ac.kr

Automatically Collected and Saved Information

• When you use our homepage, the following information is automatically gathered and saved.
  1. 1. User's internet server domain and website address used to visit our homepage.
  2. 2. User's browser type and OS.
  3. 3. Time and date of visit.

• The automatically gathered and saved information is used for statistical analysis to improve the homepage and for effective communication between the user and the website in order to provide better services to users.
  Please be aware that when required by law, such information may be submitted.

Information Collected via E-mail and Web Formats

• Users may express intents by mail, phone or electronic methods such as online e-formats. Please take note of a few things to keep in mind when selecting your methods.
  1. 1. Posts on the homepage may be searched and viewed by others.
  2. 2. Information entered by users may be shared to other third party if necessary according to the law, and may also be as materials for enforcing laws and developing policies.
  3. 3. In addition, such information may be shared with other institutes or provided when needed.

• We are taking every administrative and technical effort for the security of the homepage, but please avoid entering sensitive information that may be a problem in the event of information leaks.

Security Measures Operated by the Website

• For the security and continuous services of our homepage, Yeungnam University uses various programs for monitoring network traffic and detecting attempts at modifying information, etc.

Linked Sites and Webpages

• In the event that you are forwarded to a different site or webpage by clicking on a link or a banner from the various pages operated by Yeungnam University, the privacy protection policy applied will be that of the operator of the respective site.
  Please check the policies of the new site that you are visiting.

Acquisition of Personally Identifiable Information of Others while using Website

• Collecting Personal information of others that can identify an individual such as e-mail addresses in Yeungnam University's website is prohibited.
  Persons who view or receive personal information using unlawful methods may be subject to punishment according to Article 23 of [The Act on the Protection of Personal Information maintained by Public Institutions].