Privacy and Security Notice
Information from this server resides on a computer system funded by
the U.S. Department of Energy -- an agency of the United States
Government. The U.S. Department of Energy uses software programs to
monitor this website for security purposes to ensure it remains
available to all users and to protect information in the system. By
accessing this website, you are expressly consenting to these monitoring
activities.
Pages on the NNSA Nevada Site Office website -- http://www.nv.doe.gov
-- are provided as a public service by the U.S. Department of Energy,
Nevada Site Office. Information presented on these pages are considered
public information and may be distributed or copied. (Use of appropriate
byline/citations/photo/credits is requested.)
General Disclaimer
This system is made available by an agency of the United States
Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof,
nor any of their employees, nor any of their contractors, subcontractors
or their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes
any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or
any third party’s use or the results of such use of any information,
apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use
would not infringe privately owned rights.
Reference to any specific commercial product, process, or services by
trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily
constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the
United States Government or any agency thereof or its contractors or
subcontractors. The views and opinions of originators expressed herein
do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States
Government or any agency thereof.
Links outside of the NNSA Nevada Site Office website -- http://www.nv.doe.gov
-- are provided for user convenience and does not necessarily constitute
or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United
States Government or any agency thereof or its contractors or
subcontractors. Please be aware that the disclaimer, privacy, and
security notices appearing on this page do not apply to these linked
sites. We encourage you to read the posted disclaimer, privacy and
security notices whenever interacting with any website.
Privacy Notice
We collect no personal information about you when you visit the NNSA
Nevada Site Office website (http://www.nv.doe.gov) unless otherwise
stated and unless you choose to provide this information to us. However,
we collect and store certain information automatically. What we collect
and store automatically is:
- Internet domain name from which you access the site (for example, "abccompany.com");
- the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the domain from which you access
the Internet (i.e. 123.456.789.012) whether yours individually or
provided as a proxy by your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- type of Internet browser you use to access the site (software used to
view information resources on the Web);
- type of operating system of the computer you use to access the site;
- date and time you visit the site
- the pages you peruse (recorded by the text and graphics files that
compose that page)
- and, the Internet address of the Website from which you linked
directly to our site.
We use the summary statistics to help us make our site more useful to
visitors, such as assessing what information is most and least
frequently viewed by visitors, and for other purposes such as
determining the site's technical design specifications and identifying
system performance or problem areas.
This information is NOT shared with anyone beyond the support staff to
this home page, except when required by Law Enforcement investigation,
and is used only as a source of anonymous statistical information.
Security Notice
This website is part of a Federal computer system used to accomplish
Federal functions. The U.S. Department of Energy uses software programs
to monitor this web site for security purposes to ensure it remains
available to all users and to protect information in the system. By
accessing this web site, you are expressly consenting to these
monitoring activities.
Unauthorized attempts to defeat or circumvent security features, to use
the system for other than intended purposes, to deny service to
authorized users, to access, obtain, alter, damage, or destroy
information, or otherwise to interfere with the system or its operation
is prohibited. Evidence of such acts may be disclosed to law enforcement
authorities and result in criminal prosecution under the Computer Fraud
and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure
Protection Act of 1996, codified at section 1030 of Title 18 of the
United States Code, or other applicable criminal laws.
Interaction with Children
This Web site may offer educational content to children under 13. No
personally identifiable information is collected from them unless
voluntarily submitted as a request for information or services. The
information collected is used to respond to user inquiries or to provide
services requested by our users.
Comments Sent by Email
You may choose to provide us with personal information, as in an e-mail
message containing your comments or questions. We use this information
to improve our service to you or to respond to your request. There are
times when your message is forwarded, as email, to other Department of
Energy employees or federal contractor employees performing work on
behalf of the federal government who may be better able to help you.
Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, we do not share
our e-mail with any other outside organizations.
Data We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the
NNSA Nevada Site Office website. On some pages, you can order products,
make requests, and register for events. The types of personal
information collected at these pages may include:
- Name
- Mailing Address
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Organization
Private sensitive information including citizenship, social security
number, and date of birth are not collected directly through the
website. However, this information is required for Test Site Tours and
is collected via postal mail and/or fax.
Information collected from other forms available for download from this
website includes the privacy policy and practices attached to the form.
How We Use the Data
We use the information you provide about yourself when placing an
order/request only to complete that order/request. We do not share this
information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to
complete that order/request.
We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive, or to
notify you if there is a problem with an order. Such addresses are not
used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.
If you choose to provide us with personal information we use that
information to respond to the message and to help us get you the
information you have requested.
Data Retention
Information collected on this website is retained for a specified period
of time depending on the type of request/inquiry submitted. The majority
of the information collected on this website is not retained for more
than a brief period of time necessary to make use of it during the
course of a single online interaction or is retained long enough to
complete a website activity. Information shall be discarded at the
earliest time possible. No personal identifying information is
maintained on the website. Some information may be retained offline for
an indefinite period of time to meet record keeping requirements.
Contact Us: Should you have questions or concerns about these privacy policies,
please contact us at the mailing address below:
Mailing Address: U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office P.O. Box 98518 Las Vegas, NV 89193-8518
Email:
PublicAffairs@nv.doe.gov
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