Does OCW share the information it receives?
Information about our site visitors is an important part of understanding and extending the impact of OCW in the worldwide academic community. Individual personally identifiable information about users (name, email address, etc) will not be made available to third parties except as outlined below, nor will it ever be used for commercial purposes. We share user information only as described below. • Agents: We employ companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include compiling and categorizing user feedback, analyzing survey data or data about your use of the site, and providing customer support. These agents have access to user information needed to perform their functions, for example, but may not use this information for any other purposes. These agents are bound by non-disclosure agreements. • OCW Sponsors: We work closely with philanthropic organizations that provide the funding that makes OCW possible. These sponsors are interested in evaluating access,
