Privacy Policy

General features

By accessing websites with the usm.cl or utfsm.cl domain, the user is accepting and acknowledges that they have reviewed and agreed to their privacy policy.

The University reserves the right to modify this privacy policy and it will be the user’s responsibility to read and comply with it each time they enter the site.

Access to information

The contents of websites with domain usm.cl or utfsm.cl are free for users. However, there is information that can only be accessed by members of the University. In the latter case, users will be able to access with the username and password that correspond to them as members of the University.

User information

The University collects data from subscribers, users and visitors who use its websites. This may be through computer processes to record activities (activity, browsing and audience patterns). In the development of computer processes, the personal identification of users and/or visitors will not be necessary.

Data from users or visitors to websites with domain usm.cl or utfsm.cl may also be expressly required. The delivery of this information will be voluntary and the purpose for which it is being requested will be clearly indicated.

The University does not make commercial use of the information collected from users.

Information to third parties

The University will not communicate or transfer the personal data of its users to third parties without the express consent of the owner. However, if required by the court, the requested information will be delivered.

Use of information

All rights related to websites with domain usm.cl or utfsm.cl and their contents, including those of intellectual and industrial property, belong to the University.

When accessing University sites, the visitor will have the right to review all the information that is available on them, being able to use it only for private and non-commercial purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the University is not responsible for the veracity or accuracy of the information contained in the links to other websites, or that has been provided by third parties.

The University authorizes the total or partial use or reproduction of the contents and information of its website, clearly indicating its source or origin, including the mention of the respective authors, when appropriate.