MWM's Commitment to Privacy Protection:

Materials World Modules is a program administered by the Materials Research Institute of Northwestern University. The Materials Research Institute is committed to safeguarding the private information of our members. To better protect your privacy, we have provided this notice to explain our online information practices.

We reserve the right to make changes to the MWM Privacy Policy at any time. Such changes will be posted on this website.

Personally Identifiable Information:

MWM maintains a secured database where the private information of our registered members is stored. Any information you supply to us is provided voluntary. For the purposes of the MWM Privacy Policy, "personally identifiable information" includes your name, title, school, address, e-mail address, phone number, fax number, and account summary. We will not disclose your personally identifiable information to any unaffiliated third parties unless compelled by law or court order or otherwise authorized to do so.

Use of Information:

The personally identifiable information you have submitted will be used to process and fulfill your order, to contact you if necessary, and to communicate to you the latest information about upcoming MWM events, modules, new module releases, professional development seminars, training sessions, and relevant resources and materials. Our goal in collecting this information is to better serve the needs of our members.

Data Security:

To reduce the risk of unauthorized access, we utilize a variety of physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect the personally identifiable information you submit to us.

Privacy Contact Information:

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about the MWM Privacy Policy you may contact us using the information below:

By e-mail: mwm@northwestern.edu
By Phone: 847-467-2489

If you no longer wish to receive any information from MWM, please email mwm@northwestern.edu.

Links to other websites:

MWM provides links to websites outside of our domain. These sites may have different privacy policies and our not subject to the MWM Privacy Policy. MWM is not responsible for the content or policies of those sites and we recommend that you review the privacy policy of any external site before accessing its content.

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