Introduction: This privacy policy outlines the information gathering and dissemination practices for International American University’s main website, all sites within the iaula.edu domain, and other affiliated IAU websites/domains. By using IAU’s websites, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information Gathering and Cookies: IAU utilizes cookies and server log information to track user activity across the iaula.edu domain. This information includes, but is not limited to:

1. Usage levels of specific areas of our site.
2. Origin of our site’s audience.
3. Browser and operating system details of site visitors.

We do not associate IP addresses with individual users. Visitor sessions are tracked to improve site functionality, but visitors remain anonymous.

By using the IAU website, you consent to the placement of these types of cookies on your device.

Information Provided Voluntarily: When using IAU’s website, you may choose to provide information to us through web forms, email, or other electronic means. Any personally identifiable information you submit will be used solely for the purposes indicated. Requests for information will be directed to the appropriate staff member for a response and may be recorded to help improve the site’s functionality for similar future requests.

When using IAU’s website, you may choose to provide information to us through web forms, email, or other electronic means. Any personally identifiable information you submit will be used solely for the purposes indicated. Requests for information will be directed to the appropriate staff member for a response and may be recorded to help improve the site’s functionality for similar future requests.

Use of Information: The IAU Web Management Team and maintainers of university sites use the collected information to:

• Tailor content to visitor needs.
• Ensure broad access to our site, regardless of software or device.
• Monitor site performance.
• Generate aggregate statistical reports.

We do not disclose site usage based on individual IP addresses. IAU will not sell, exchange, or distribute your personally identifiable information without your consent, except as required by law. Each webpage requesting information discloses the purpose of that information. Visitors not wishing to have their submitted information used as outlined are not required to provide it.

If you have questions or concerns regarding the use of your personally identifiable information, please contact the individual listed on the specific page or reach out to the contact information below.

Security: IAU implements security measures to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of data collected through its websites. University websites are required to adopt security protocols that align with their data collection practices to ensure user information is protected.

External Links: The IAU website contains links to external sites beyond the iaula.edu domain. IAU is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites.

Non-Discrimination Statement: International American University (IAU) is committed to fostering a place of work and learning that is free from discrimination. IAU does not discriminate based on a person’s age (40 or older), disability (whether actual or perceived by others, including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy-related conditions), military status or obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks, and twists), color, or religion. These are considered protected classes.

IAU also ensures that no individual is discriminated against on the basis of sex in any educational program or activity that it operates. This commitment to non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s dedication to equality extends to all applicants for admission and employment.

Reporting and Inquiries: For inquiries regarding IAU’s non-discrimination policies or to report potential violations, you may contact:

Title: Coordinator, International American University
Email: info@iaula.edu
Phone: +1 (213) 262 3939
Address: 3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, #1000, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA

Additionally, concerns may be directed to the Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education.

U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights
Address: 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100
Telephone: (800) 421-3481
Fax: (202) 453-6012
TDD: (800) 877-8339
Email: OCR@ed.gov

Grievance Procedures: Information about IAU’s grievance procedures, including how to file a complaint of sex discrimination or sexual harassment and the process the University will follow, is available on our website at www.iaula.edu. Please visit the appropriate section or contact the coordinator for additional guidance.

IAU remains dedicated to promoting an inclusive and equitable environment for all members of its community.