Privacy Statement
The U.S. House of Representatives Privacy
and Security Notice
If you visit our site to read or download
information we collect and store only the following information:
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The name of the domain from which you access the Internet
(for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America
Online account). |
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The date and time you access our site. |
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The Internet address of the web site from which you linked
directly to our site or the Internet address of the computer
used to link to our site. |
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.
NOTICE: We will not obtain personally-identifying
information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose
to provide such information.
If you send an E-mail message or complete a web form which contains
personal information, we collect and store the following information:
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Any personally-identifying information which you choose
to provide. For example your mailing address, in an electronic
mail message or web form requesting information or commenting
on current legislative issues. Information collected in this
manner is used solely for information and, in some cases,
to respond to you. Please also see Security and Policy Notices
posted on individual Member, Committee and other House office
web sites for information on how individual offices may use
the data you choose to provide them via forms on their sites. |
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.
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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. |
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