Alumni Privacy

Privacy is a serious consideration of the Alumni Association.

At every step, The Family Institute attempts to protect the privacy of its alumni and friends. For questions regarding privacy at the Alumni Association Website, please contact family-institute@northwestern.edu .

A few facts that you should be aware of:

• Areas marked “login required” indicate a password-protected area.
  Before accessing a password-protected area, you will be required to enter your registered login name and password.
• The Alumni Association and The Family Institute gift records are confidential.
  The only individuals with access to this information are those with direct job responsibilities related to the information.
• Credit card information transmitted on the Alumni Association and Family Institute Website is encrypted.
  It is not accessible to anyone who attempts to intercept your transmissions on the Internet.
• The Alumni Association and The Family Institute does not sell or trade alumni mailing lists (including alumni e-mail addresses) with outside corporations or organizations.
• The Alumni Association and The Family Institute will take all reasonable steps to protect the privacy of all alumni.
  The Alumni Association membership list will not be made available to businesses or other organizations .