Notice: This is a U.S. Government
Computer System
This is a World Wide
Web site for official information about the United States Naval Academy.
It is provided as a public service by USNA. The purpose is to provide
information and news about the Academy to the general public. All
information on this site is public domain and may be distributed or
copied unless otherwise specified. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image
credits is requested.
Unauthorized attempts to upload
information or change information on this Web site are strictly
prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.
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.
Except for authorized law
enforcement investigation and to maintain required correspondence files,
no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage
habits. Raw data logs are used to simply determine how many users are
accessing the site, which pages are the most popular, and, from time to
time, from which top level domain users are coming. This data is
scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National Archives
and Records Administration guidelines.
Any information submitted by email
or electronic forms will be used exclusively for the expressed purposes
stated and will not be used for any other function. Use of information
submitted via the Naval Academy web site is subject to the provisions of
the Privacy Act of 1974.
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