Privacy
The privacy of our users is of utmost importance to the Frederick National Lab.
The policy outlined below establishes how we will use the information we gather
about you from your visit to our website.
If you visit an Frederick National Lab 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 the Frederick National Lab, we
will protect all such information consistent with applicable law.
Specific Disclaimer:
"The Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (formerly 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.
The Frederick National Lab disclaims all warranties regarding such information,
including, but not limited to, all warranties expressed or implied of merchantability
and fitness for any particular purpose. The Frederick National Lab 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 Frederick National Lab web servers can be freely downloaded
and reproduced. Most documents on this server are sponsored by the Frederick National
Lab; 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
The Frederick National Lab does not endorse or recommend any commercial products,
processes, or services. The views and opinions of authors expressed on Frederick
National Lab 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 Frederick National Lab sites may provide links to other Internet sites only
for the convenience of World Wide Web users. The Frederick National Lab is not responsible
for the availability or content of these external sites, nor does the Frederick
National Lab 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.