--- title: "Privacy Policy - Halifax Community College" canonicalUrl: "https://halifaxcc.edu/privacy/" excerpt: "Privacy Policy Additional Information About HCC About Accreditation Alumni Spotlight Campus Police Consumer Information Employee Directory Financial Value Transparency HCC Foundation Faculty & Staff Directory HCC in the News Institutional Research & Effectiveness Plan a Visit President’s Office Request Information Commitment to Your Privacy At Halifax Community College (HCC), protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information are important priorities. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how HCC collects, uses, and protects information obtained through our website. We strive to ensure that all personal information is handled […]" datePublished: "2026-10-30T19:44:38+00:00" dateModified: "2026-11-02T20:52:58+00:00" --- - Privacy Policy - Halifax Community College ** # Privacy Policy ![](https://halifaxcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/new-curve-white-gold-transparent-2.svg) ### Additional Information About HCC [About](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/) - [Accreditation](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/accreditation/) - [Alumni Spotlight](https://halifaxcc.edu/alumni-spotlight/) - [Campus Police](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/security/) - [Consumer Information](https://halifaxcc.edu/community/consumer-information/) - [Employee Directory](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/employee-directory/) - [Financial Value Transparency](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/financial-value-transparency/) - [HCC Foundation](https://halifaxcc.edu/give/hcc-foundation/) - [Faculty & Staff Directory](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/employee-directory/) - [HCC in the News](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/hcc-in-the-news/) - [Institutional Research & Effectiveness](https://halifaxcc.edu/services-support/institutional-effectiveness/) - [Plan a Visit](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/plan-a-visit/) - [President's Office](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/presidents-office/) - [Request Information](https://halifaxcc.edu/about-hcc/request-information/) ### Programs & Courses Health Sciences - [Dental Hygiene](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/dental-hygiene/) - [Medical Laboratory Technology](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/medical-lab-technology/) - [Phlebotomy](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/phlebotomy/) - [Nursing](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/nursing-adn-lpn-nurse-aid-nfp/) Public Services - [Criminal Justice](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/criminal-justice/) - [Early Childhood Education](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/early-childhood-education/) - [Human Services](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/human-services/) Short-Term Training - [Basic Law Enforcement Training](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/basic-law-enforcement-training/) - [Customized Training](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/customized-training/) - [Ed2Go Online Learning](https://www.ed2go.com/halifaxccc/) - [Fire/EMS](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/fire-ems/) - [High School Diploma Equivalency](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/high-school-diploma-equivalency/) - [Human Resources Development](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/human-resources-development/) - [Small Business Center](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/small-business-center/) Skills & Training - [Automotive Systems](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/automotive-systems/) - [Business Administration](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/business-administration/) - [Cosmetology](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/cosmetology/) - [Computer Information Systems](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/computer-information-systems/) - [Electrical](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/electrical/) - [HVAC](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/hvac/) - [Industrial Systems](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/industrial-systems/) - [Medical Office Administration](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/medical-office-administration/) - [Office Administration](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/office-administration/) - [Plumbing](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/plumbing/) - [Welding](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/welding/) Transfer Programs - [High School Programs (CCP, NCEC, HCEC, RVEC, RREC)](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/high-school-programs-ccp-ncec-hcec-rvec-rrec/) - [Transfer Programs](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/transfer-programs/) ## [VIEW ALL PROGRAMS & COURSES](https://halifaxcc.edu/what-we-offer/programs-training/all-programs-and-courses/) ## [Discover Short-Term Training Classes](https://halifaxcc-register.fundfive.com/course) ## Commitment to Your Privacy At Halifax Community College (HCC), protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information are important priorities. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how HCC collects, uses, and protects information obtained through our website. We strive to ensure that all personal information is handled responsibly and used in accordance with this policy and applicable laws and regulations. ## Information We Collect Halifax Community College may collect both personal and non-personal information through its website. ## Personal Information When visitors submit online forms, request information, register for services, or otherwise interact with our website, HCC may collect personal information such as names, mailing addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers, and other details voluntarily provided. This information is maintained within College systems and used to respond to inquiries, process requests, provide educational services, and support College operations. HCC does not sell personal information to third parties. Information may be shared with authorized service providers when necessary to deliver services, process transactions, or fulfill legal and regulatory obligations. ## Non-Personal Information When visitors browse the HCC website, certain non-personal information may be collected automatically. This information helps us evaluate website performance, improve accessibility, enhance the user experience, and better serve our students and community. Information collected may include: - Internet domain and IP address - Web browser type and version - Device operating system - Pages visited on our website - Referring websites or links - Date, time, and duration of website visits This information is generally used for statistical and analytical purposes to improve the functionality and effectiveness of our website. ## Third-Party Websites The Halifax Community College website may contain links to external websites that provide additional information, resources, or services. These websites are operated independently and may maintain privacy policies and practices that differ from those of HCC. Halifax Community College is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of external websites before submitting personal information. ## Our Commitment Halifax Community College is dedicated to maintaining a secure and trustworthy online environment for students, employees, and community members. We continually strive to protect the information entrusted to us while providing accessible, reliable, and effective online services. ![](https://halifaxcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/new-curve-white-gold-transparent-2.svg) ![17th Annual Golf Tournament: Friday, Sept. 4th at Chockoyotte Country Club in Weldon, NC](https://halifaxcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-Golf-tournament-FB-header-1.webp) ### Wanna get out on the course? Join us for the 17th Annual Halifax Community College Foundation Golf Tournament on September 4, 2026, at Chockoyotte Country Club! Tee off is at 8:30 am.** [Register for the Golf Tournament!](https://halifaxcc.edu/give/hcc-foundation/foundation-golf-tournament/) ## Out of an abundance of caution, due to the expected severe threat of storms, Halifax Community College will be closed tomorrow, March 16th 2026, for students, faculty, and staff. Please be safe. [](#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aclose%26settings%3DeyJkb19ub3Rfc2hvd19hZ2FpbiI6IiJ9) #### NORMAL ALERT STATUS Halifax Community College has returned to **Normal Alert Status**. We appreciate the cooperation, patience, and responsiveness shown by our students, faculty, staff, and community partners during the brief Enhanced Alert period. Your commitment to safety helps us maintain a secure learning environment for everyone. #HalifaxCC #CampusSafety ## Halifax Community College will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, February 5th, 2026. ## Halifax Community College will operate remotely for Students, Faculty and Staff on Wednesday, February 4th, 2026. Continue to monitor communications for further updates. ## Out of an abundance of caution, HCC will operate in a remote status for all students, faculty, and staff on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Please continue to monitor official HCC communications for updates. Stay safe and warm. ## Halifax Community College will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2026. Updates will continue to be shared via HCC alerts, website, social media, and local news. Stay Safe. ## Halifax Community College will operate on a 2-hour delay, Thursday January 29, 2026 due to inclement weather. ## Due to campus conditions, Halifax Community College will transition to a remote learning and work environment on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Please continue to monitor HCC email, website, and social media for updates and remain safe. ## Due to inclement weather, Halifax Community College will be closed Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Students should check Blackboard for assignments. Please continue to monitor HCC Alerts via text, email, and news updates. Stay safe. ## Halifax Community College will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather. ## Due to weather conditions, Halifax Community College will be on Remote Learning for Students, Faculty, and Staff, Tuesday, December 9, 2025. ## Due to expected inclement weather conditions, Halifax Community College will transition to Remote Status for Students, Faculty, and Staff beginning at noon today, Dec. 8, 2025. ## Attention, Students, Faculty, & Staff: ** Due to pending inclement weather, Halifax Community College will operate under a Remote Learning status, December 5, 2025. ![](https://halifaxcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/small_c_popup-150x150.webp) [close menu icon](#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aclose%26settings%3DeyJkb19ub3Rfc2hvd19hZ2FpbiI6IiJ9) ## HCC Has Extended Hours!** ### The Student Affairs team will extend hours from **August 18 to 21, operating 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.** This is to support students with admissions, financial aid, and course registration needs that fall outside regular operating hours. [Contact Admissions](https://halifaxcc.edu/getting-started/) [](https://halifaxcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-Instant-Admission-Day-Flyer-2.png) ## HCC TO CLOSE AT 12 NOON ## MARCH 5, 2025 Due to severe weather expectations: HCC will close at 12:00 noon today 3/5/2025. Please be safe