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We collect no personal information about you when you visit
our site unless you choose to provide this information to us.
However, we do automatically collect and store the name of the
domain from which you access the Internet (.com, .edu, etc.);
the date and time you access our site; and the Internet address
of the website (such as a search engine or referring page) from
which you reached our site. We use the information we collect
to count the number of visitors to the different pages on our
site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors like
you.
If You Send Us E-mail
You may choose to provide us with personal information, as in
e-mail with a comment or question. We use the information to
improve our service to you or to respond to your request. Sometimes
we forward your e-mail to other U.S. government agencies 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.
Links to External Websites
Our website has many links to other U.S. agencies, embassies,
multilateral organizations, and private organizations in both
the United States and other nations. When you follow a link to
another site, you are no longer on our site and are subject to
the privacy policy of the new site.
Every effort is made to provide accurate and complete information. However,
we cannot guarantee that there will be no errors. With respect to documents
and information on this web site, neither the embassy nor its employees
or contractors make any warranty, expressed or implied, including the
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with
respect to documents available from this web site. Additionally, the
embassy assumes no legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or
usefulness of any information, product, or process disclosed herein and
does not represent that use of such information, product, or process
would not infringe on privately owned rights.
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available
to all users, the State Department uses software programs 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 this service are strictly prohibited
and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
Information also may be used for authorized law enforcement investigations.
Except for the above purposes, no other attempts are made to identify
individual users or their usage habits. Unauthorized attempts to upload
information and/or change information on these web sites are strictly
prohibited and are subject to prosecution under the Computer Fraud and
Abuse Act of 1986 and Title 18 U.S.C. Sec.1001 and 1030.
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