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Privacy and Security Notice
1. The USDA APHIS Website is provided as a public service by APHIS'
Legislative and Public Affairs and the Information Technology community.
2. Information presented on this Website is considered public information
and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image
credits is requested.
3. For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes.
This government computer system uses software programs to create summary
statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information
is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications,
and identifying system performance or problem areas.
4. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains
available to all users, this government computer system employs software
programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts
to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
5. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts
are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data
logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction
in accordance with National Archives and Records Administration General
Schedule 20.
6. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information
on this service is strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure
Protection Act.
7. If you are commenting on an APHIS regulatory, legal, or administrative
process, through this Website, your comments and personally identifying
information may be made public pursuant to established regulation; for
example, 7 CFR Part 1, Subpart B, Sec.1.27.
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