Privacy Statement
Thank you for visiting www.cio.gov.
Our privacy policy is clear: Unless you choose to provide additional information to us, we will collect no personal information about you other than statistical information that can be used to make the site more effective for all our visitors.
Information We Gather
The only information that is automatically collected and stored is:
- the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (i.e., aol.com if you are connecting from an AOL account, or Harvard.edu if you are connecting from Harvard University’s domain);
- the date and time of your visit;
- the pages you visit on www.gsa.gov; and
- the Internet address of the website you came from if it linked you directly to www.gsa.gov.
If your browser accepts cookies, we may use a session cookie to lean how many different visitors come to www.cio.gov. We use this information for statistical purposes and to help us make our site more useful to you. When we look at this data, it is always presented in an aggregate form. We do not track or look at an individual’s use of our site.
Cookies and cio.gov
What is a Cookie?
Information You Send Us
When you send us personal information (e.g., in an electronic mail message containing a question or comment) or by filling out a form that e-mails us this information, we only use this information to respond to your request. We may forward your e-mail to the government employee who can best answer your questions. We do not disclose, give, sell, or transfer any personal information about our visitors, unless required for law enforcement or statute.
Security
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, GSA webservers use industry-standard methods to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on GSA servers are strictly prohibited and may be punishable by law, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.
Links to other sites
The pages on www.cio.gov may include hypertext links or pointers to information created and maintained by other public and private organizations. Check the Linking Policy for more information. If you have any questions about these policies, please contact us.