PRIVACY POLICY
Thank
you for taking a moment to read my privacy
policy. If you have any questions you may email my webmaster
with your technical questions and website suggestions. Please note that
legislative or casework questions cannot be answered through this email.
No personal information is
collected when you visit this Web site unless you choose to provide that
information.
Information Collected and
Stored Automatically
If you browse through the Web sites, read pages, or download information,
certain information may be gathered and stored about your visit automatically.
This information does not identify you personally. The following information
is automatically collected by the U.S. House of Representatives and stored
about your visit:
- The Internet domain from which you access the Internet
- The IP address from which you access the Web site
- The type of browser and operating system used to access this site
- The date and time you access this site
- The pages you visit
- The Web address of the previous site visited
This information is used for site
management purposes. This government computer system uses software programs to
create summary statistics, using this information. These statistics are used
for such purposes as assessing the number of visitors to the different
sections of our site, what information is of most and least interest,
determining technical design specifications, and identifying system
performance or problem areas.
If You Send Personal
Information
If you choose to provide personal information (in an email or by filling-out
webforms), it will be used to respond to your message and to help provide you
with the information and aid you have requested. The information you have
provided will only be shared with another government agency if your inquiry
relates to that agency. The information provided is not shared with any
unrelated government agencies or collected for commercial marketing purposes.
Links to Other Sites
This Web site has links to many other government agencies and organizations in
Virginia and throughout the country. Before leaving any Congressional Web
page, a page will appear informing you that you are leaving the site. Once you
link to another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new site.
NOTICE: For site security purposes this Government computer system employs
software programs to monitor network traffic. Anyone using this system
consents to the monitoring of their use by system or security personnel.
Unauthorized use, tampering with or modification of this system -- or its
supporting hardware or software -- may violate federal or other statutes and
may subject the violator to criminal and civil penalties. In the event of
unauthorized intrusion, all relevant information regarding possible violation
of law may be provided to law enforcement officials. |