Privacy Policy

Xaverian Brothers High School (“we,” “us,” “our,” “Xaverian”) has created this privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. This privacy policy, together with our terms of use and conditions, sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. We will not collect personal data from you unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. This privacy policy is your guide to how we will handle information we learn about you from your visit to our site.

By using this site, you consent to the use of information that you provide us in accordance with this privacy policy. We do update this privacy policy from time to time so please review this privacy policy regularly. If we materially alter our privacy policy, we will notify you of such changes by posting a notice on our site. Your continued use of the site will be deemed your agreement that your information may be used in accordance with the new policy. If you do not agree with the changes, then you should stop using the site and you should notify us that you do not want your information used in accordance with the changes.

We collect and store only the following information about you:

 

The information that we collect and store relating to you is primarily used to enable us to provide information to you in the best possible manner. We want to be very clear: We will not obtain personally identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. Except as might be required by law, we do not share any information we receive with any outside parties. If you sign up for one of our email lists, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. We won't share your name or email address with any outside parties. We may however disclose your information where we sell any or all of our business and/or assets to a third party or where we are contractually or legally obligated to disclose it.

Throughout our site, we provide links to other websites which may contain information of interest to our readers. We take no responsibility for, and exercise no control over, the organizations, views, or accuracy of the information contained on other websites. Creating a hyperlink from your website to our site does not require permission. If you have a link you'd like us to consider adding to our site, please send an email to communications@xbhs.com with the subject, "Link request."

If you would like to publish information that you find on our site, please send your request to communications@xbhs.com. Where text or images are posted on our site with the permission of the original copyright holder, a copyright statement appears at the bottom of the page or the photo. Information about using our logo and images is available by emailing communications@xbhs.com. For more information on use of our site’s content and images see our terms and conditions of use.

This site is designed by Blackbaud with consideration for visitors with disabilities. If you have suggestions on how to make the site more accessible, please contact us at communications@xbhs.com. We welcome your feedback.

A “cookie” is a piece of text which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, this cookie file is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies help us and our affiliates to improve our site. They ensure that the content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and your computer.

We do not track our users across websites or across time.

All computers have the ability to decline cookies. This can be done by activating the setting on your browser which enables you to decline the cookies. Please note that should you choose to decline cookies, you may be unable to access particular parts of our site. 

We use the services of other companies to optimize our website and our services.

 

You cannot remove yourself from our database if you are a constituent of the school, but you can prevent unwanted communication. If you would like to opt out of written communications from the school, please contact us at communications@xbhs.com stating that you wish to be removed from our mailing list. If you wish to opt back in, you may do so at any time. You must send us an email request for that as well.

To ensure that your information is secure, we have put in place commercially suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect on our site. Nonetheless, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of data sent to us electronically on our site, and transmission of such data is therefore entirely at your own risk.

If you have any questions or complaints about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, you can contact us at:

Xaverian Brothers High School

800 Clapboardtree Street

Westwood, Massachusetts 02090

communications@xbhs.com

781.801.1618

Welcome to the Xaverian Brothers High School website. These terms of use and conditions (“terms”) govern your use of the Xaverian Brothers High School (“our”) website (“site”). Please read the terms in full before using our site. By accepting these terms, or by using this site, you agree to be legally bound by these terms, and our privacy policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice, and your use of the site binds you to the changes made. We do occasionally update these terms so please refer to them in the future.

You will be able to access our site without having to register any details with us.

Our site, images, data, text, audios, videos, photographs, custom graphics, logos, button icons, descriptions, and all other material provided, and the collection and compilation and assembly thereof, are the exclusive property of Xaverian Brothers High School, and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.

The contents of our site may be used for informational purposes only. Any other use of such contents, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance of the contents without our prior written consent is expressly forbidden.

Any other trademarks or service marks appearing anywhere on our site are the property of their respective owners. To the extent any product name or logo does not appear with a trademark (™) does not constitute a waiver of any and all intellectual property rights that Xaverian Brothers High School or its sponsor has established in any of its products, features, service names, or logos.

You may not use, reproduce, modify, transmit, display, publish, sell, create derivative works, nor distribute by any means, method, or process whatsoever, now known or hereafter developed, any content of this site for commercial profit or gain. Nothing in these terms or on the site shall be construed as conferring any intellectual property or other proprietary rights to you. You agree to observe copyright and other applicable laws and may not use the content in any manner that infringes or violates the rights of any person or entity. We hold all rights to the content on this website.

As a condition of your use of the site, you will not use the site, nor any contents or services, for any purpose that is unlawful in any applicable jurisdiction where our site is being used, or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices, and you agree to abide by the terms and conditions set forth in the “User Conduct” section. You may not use the site contents nor services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any of our equipment or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the site, or any contents or services. You may not attempt to gain access to any portion of the site, nor any of its contents or services, other than those for which you are authorized.

While every effort is made to ensure the timeliness and accuracy of the site content and services, we make no warranties either express or implied, and assume no liability or responsibility for the completeness, use, accuracy, reliability, correctness, timeliness, or usefulness, of any of the results obtained from its use.

We make no representation or warranty, express or implied, with respect to the content of the site, or links to other sites, including but not limited to accurateness, completeness, correctness, timeliness, or reliability. We make no representation or warranty regarding the merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use with respect to any content or services whatsoever that may be accessed through this site, or the results to be obtained from using the site. We make no representation or warranty that the site or content is free from defects or viruses. Your use of external links and third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such links and sites.

While every effort is made to ensure that all content provided on the site does not contain computer viruses and/or harmful materials, you should take reasonable and appropriate precautions to scan for computer viruses or otherwise protect your computer and you should ensure that you have a complete and current backup of the applicable items on your computer. We disclaim any liability for the need for services or replacing equipment or data resulting from your use of the site. While every effort is made to ensure smooth and continuous operation, we do not warrant the site will operate error free.

We take all reasonable steps to ensure that our site is available 24 hours every day, 365 days per year. However, websites do sometimes encounter downtime due to server and other technical issues. Therefore, we will not be liable if this site is unavailable at any time. 

Our site may be temporarily unavailable due to issues such as system failure, maintenance or repair, or for reasons beyond our control. Where possible, we will try to give our users advance warning of maintenance issues, but shall not be obliged to do so.

When using our site or linked social media accounts, you shall not post nor send to or from the site or linked social media accounts:

(a) content for which you have not obtained all necessary consents;

(b) content that is discriminatory, obscene, pornographic, defamatory, liable to incite racial hatred, in breach of confidentiality or privacy, which may cause annoyance or inconvenience to others, which encourages or constitutes conduct that would be deemed a criminal offense, give rise to a civil liability, or otherwise is contrary to the law in any applicable jurisdiction where our site is being used;

(c) content which is harmful in nature including, and without limitation, computer viruses, Trojan horses, corrupted data, or other potentially harmful software or data.

ALL OPINIONS POSTED BY AN INDIVIDUAL ON ANY OF OUR SITE’S LINKED SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS AND/OR FORUMS DO NOT REPRESENT THE OPINION OF XAVERIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL.

While we are pleased to offer an open forum on our site’s linked social media accounts, any individual who defames another individual will be asked to leave the forum. We have sole discretion over who may participate in each social media forum.

ALL POSTINGS AND/OR COMMENTS OF AN INAPPROPRIATE NATURE, THOSE THAT DO NOT ADHERE TO OUR MISSION OR THAT DEFAME AN INDIVIDUAL, WILL BE IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM THE FORUM WHERE POSSIBLE.

We will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requiring us to disclose the identity or other details or any person posting materials to our site in breach of this section.

You shall not use our site while distracted or preoccupied, such as when operating a motor vehicle. You should access our site only with due regard for your own safety and the safety of others.

Any links furnished on our site may allow you to leave our site. These third party websites are not under our control and we disclaim any responsibility for the contents of such linked sites or any link(s), contained in any such linked site(s), or any changes or updates to any of these sites. We further disclaim any responsibility for any form of transmission received from any linked third party website or advertising. If we provide these links to you, it is done simply as a convenience to you and inclusion of any link herein shall in no way be construed as an endorsement by us of the site(s).

If you would like to link to our site, you may only do so on the basis that you link to, but do not replicate, any page of our site, and subject to the following conditions:

(a) you do not in any way imply that we are endorsing any services or products unless this has been specifically agreed with us;

(b) you do not misrepresent your relationship with us or present any false information about us;

(c) you do not link from a website that is not owned by you; and

(d) your website does not contain content that is offensive, controversial, infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person, or does not comply in any way with the law of the United States of America.

If you choose to link our website in breach of this section, you shall fully indemnify us for any loss or damage suffered as a result of your actions.

All information on our site is of a general nature and is furnished for your knowledge and understanding and as an informational resource only. The documents and any related graphics published on this server could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information contained on our site. We may make improvements and/or changes to any of the products depicted or described herein at any time. We expressly disclaim any responsibility or liability for any adverse consequences or damages resulting from your use of the site or reliance on the information from either.

THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REPRESENTATIONS, OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER WITH REGARD TO ANY PRODUCTS, INFORMATION, OR SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH THIS SITE, INCLUDING, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, CONDITION, GUARANTY, OR REPRESENTATION, WHETHER ORAL, IN WRITING, OR IN ELECTRONIC FORM.

Limitation of Liability
YOUR USE OF OUR SITE IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTIES FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR INJURY YOU MAY INCUR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR THE PRODUCTS, OR YOUR RELIANCE ON OR USE OF THE SITE, THE INFORMATION, OR SERVICES PROVIDED, OR THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELETIONS, OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, OR ANY OF THE DATA OR OTHER MATERIALS TRANSMITTED THROUGH OR RESIDING ON OUR SITE, REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF CLAIM OR THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION, EVEN IF WE HAVE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSS

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us, our officers, directors, employees, volunteers, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities, and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from or alleged to result from, your use of and access to the site, or your violation of these terms, or your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any trademark, copyright, or other proprietary or privacy right.

These terms, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred nor assigned by you.

We make no representations that the content or the site are appropriate or may be used or downloaded outside the United States. Access to the site and/or the content may not be legal in certain countries outside the United States. If you access the site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of the jurisdiction from which you access the website.

Our site is created and controlled in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States of America. The site, and its contents, and any disputes arising therefrom shall be construed and interpreted under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and applicable United States federal laws. Use of our site constitutes agreement of the user to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located therein.

Our site is subject to the United States export control laws and regulations, and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. You agree to strictly comply with all such laws and regulations and acknowledge that you have the responsibility to obtain authorization to export, re-export, or import of any data on our site, as may be required.

These terms, together with the privacy policy and notice of privacy practices, and any legal notices published by us on the site, shall constitute the entire agreement between us concerning use of the site. If any provision of these terms is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term, or any other term, and our failure to assert any right or provision under these terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. YOU AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SITE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

Xaverian Brothers High School

800 Clapboardtree Street

Westwood, Massachusetts 02090

communications@xbhs.com

781-801-1618