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The
U.S. House Of Representatives
Privacy and Security Notice
If you
visit our site to read or download information, such as House committee
jurisdictions or press releases, we collect and store only the following
information:
- The name
of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example,
aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account).
- The date
and time you access our site.
- 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:
- 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.
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.
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