Linking Statement
Privacy Statement
We want to be very clear: We prohibit commercial marketing of
visitor information and the disclosure of personal information
without prior consent of the visitor. We will not obtain personally
identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless
you choose to provide such information to us, such as an email
address. We use your email address to respond appropriately. This
may be to respond to you, to address issues you identify, to further
improve our web site, or to forward email to another agency for
appropriate action.
Web
sites developed by the State of
Alabama
may use cookies to carry user information from one page to another.
An example is a search criterion. This information is not stored on
our server but on your workstation. We do not track this information
on our server. The cookies we use are set to expire at the end of
your browser session. This means that when you close your browser
they are deleted.
Our
server tracks statistical information (through the use of server
logs) to help agencies hosted on our servers analyze the use of
their sites.
We collect and store only the following information about your
visit:
· the
name of the domain from which you access the Internet;
· the
date and time you access our site;
· and
the Internet address of the website from which you linked directly
to our site.
We
use the information we collect to measure the number of visitors to
the different sections of our site, and to help us make our site
more useful to visitors.
Please refer to individual
Alabama
State Agency Web Sites for their Privacy Policies, which may differ
from the one displayed here.
Standard 1210-0051: Privacy Statement
(PDF)
Internet Security Statement
Security is the most critical segment of the State of
Alabama network. The State of
Alabama considers the security of our partners'
and citizens' information critical. We handle online information
with commitment to ensure a secure environment that can be trusted
to fulfill all confidentiality requirements. Documented steps are
taken to safeguard information according to established security
standards and procedures and we continually assess the newest
technology for protecting information.
Sensitive information used in financial transactions, such as social
security numbers, banking information and personal data is
confidential. ISD is committed to ensuring our partners' and
citizens' confidentiality through the use of state-of-the-art
information security and the adoption of appropriate privacy
policies and procedures:
Please refer to individual
Alabama
State Agency Web Sites for their Security Policies, which may differ
from the one displayed here.
Standard 1210-00S3: Online Security
Statement
(PDF)
Linking
Statement
The State of Alabama provides links to many Web sites that are not
controlled, maintained, or regulated by the State of
Alabama or any organization affiliated with the State of Alabama,
and as such the State of
Alabama
is not responsible for the content of those Web sites. Use of
information obtained from those Web sites is voluntary, and reliance
on that information should only be undertaken after an independent
review of its accuracy. References at those Web sites to any
specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name,
trademark, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement,
recommendation, or favoring by the State of
Alabama.
In the event you discover problems with or have
concerns regarding the format, accuracy, timeliness or completeness
of a linked external Web site, please contact the organization
responsible for the linked external Web site.
Policy 1210-01 Hypertext Linking
(PDF)
