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Privacy and Disclaimer
The privacy of our users is of utmost importance to NCI-Frederick. The
policy outlined below establishes how NCI-Frederick will use the information
we gather about you from your visit to our website.
If you visit an NCI-Frederick site:
We may collect and store information for statistical purposes. For
example, we may count the number of visitors to the different sections
of our site to help us make these sections more useful to visitors.
Similar information is gathered for anonymous ftp, remote account log-in,
or for other comparable types of connections.
If you send us an e-mail:
By sending us an electronic mail message, you may be sending us personal
information (e.g., name, address, e-mail address), as in an official
Freedom of Information Act request. We may store the name and
address of the requester in order to respond to the request or to otherwise
resolve the subject matter of your e-mail.
If you send us any other information:
With the goal of providing better service to our users, some of our
sites may include questionnaires, feedback forms, or other means to
determine a visitor's interests. Regardless of the information
being transmitted to NCI-Frederick, we will protect all such information
consistent with applicable law.
Specific Disclaimer:
"The National Cancer Institute at Frederick (NCI-Frederick) makes
no representation or warranty as to the accuracy or usefulness of the
information provided through this website, including its safety, effectiveness,
or viability. NCI-Frederick disclaims all warranties regarding
such information, including, but not limited to, all warranties expressed
or implied of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose.
NCI-Frederick further disclaims all obligations and liabilities for
damages arising from the use or attempted use of the information, including
but not limited to direct, indirect, special, and consequential damages,
attorneys' and experts' fees and court costs. Any use of the information
will be at the risk of the user."
Copyright Status:
Most of the information at this site is in the public domain.
Unless stated otherwise, documents and files on NCI-Frederick web servers
can be freely downloaded and reproduced. Most documents on this
server are sponsored by NCI-Frederick; however, you may encounter documents
that were sponsored along with private companies and other organizations.
Other parties may retain all rights to publish or reproduce these documents
or to allow others to do so. Some documents available from this
server may be protected under the U.S. and foreign copyright laws.
Permission to reproduce these documents may be required.
Disclaimer of Endorsement:
General: NCI-Frederick does not endorse or recommend
any commercial products, processes, or services. The views and
opinions of authors expressed on NCI-Frederick websites do not necessarily
state or reflect those of the U.S. Government, and they may not be used
for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
External Links: Some NCI-Frederick sites may provide links
to other Internet sites only for the convenience of World Wide Web users.
NCI-Frederick is not responsible for the availability or content of
these external sites, nor does NCI-Frederick endorse, warrant, or guarantee
the products, services, or information described or offered at these
other Internet sites.
Disclaimer of Liability:
For documents available from this server, the U.S. Government does
not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the
accuracy, completeness, or usefulness or any information apparatus,
product, or process disclosed.
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