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Afghanistan Energy Information Center
Privacy Policy
Thank you for
visiting the Afghanistan Energy Information Center Website
(“Website”). Our privacy policy may be summarized as follows:
We collect no personal information about you when you visit
our website. Here is how we handle information about
your visit to our website:
Afghanistan
Energy Information Center Internet Security Policy
For site security
purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all
users, this government computer system employs 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 and the National Information
Infrastructure Protection Act.
Information Collected and Stored Automatically
If you do nothing
during your visit but browse through the website, read pages, or
download information, we may gather and store certain information
about your visit automatically. This information does not
identify you personally. We may collect and store only the
following information about your visit:
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The Internet
domain (for example, "xcompany.com"
if you use a private Internet access account, or "yourschool.edu"
if you connect from a university's domain) and IP address (an IP
address is a number that is automatically assigned to your
computer whenever you are surfing the Web) from which you access
our website;
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The type of
browser and operating system used to access our site;
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The date and
time you access our site;
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The pages you
visit; and
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If you linked
to the Afghanistan Energy Information Center Website from
another website, the address of that website.
We use this
information to help us make our site more useful to visitors -- to
learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of
technology our visitors use. We do not track or record
information about individuals and their visits.
For site security
purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all
users, we employ software programs to monitor traffic to identify
unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise
cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement
investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process,
information from these sources may be used to help identify an
individual.
Links
to Other Sites
Our Website has
links to the websites of many other federal agencies. In a few
cases, we link to private organizations. Before leaving the
Afghanistan Energy Information Center website, a page will appear
informing you that you are leaving our server. Once you link to
another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new site.
Our Website has
links to multi-lateral institutions, governments, federal agencies,
and private organizations. You are subject to that site's privacy
policy when you leave our site. Reference in this Website to
any specific commercial products, process, service, manufacturer, or
company does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation.
AEIC is not responsible for the contents of any "off-site" web page
referenced from this server.
Cookies
Our websites does
not use cookies.
Amendments to this Privacy Policy
We may amend this
Privacy Policy at any time. If we make any material changes in the
way we collect, use, or share your personal information, we will
notify you by sending you an email at the last email address that
you provided us, or by prominently posting notice of the changes on
the websites covered by this Privacy Policy. Any material changes to
this Privacy Policy will be effective 30 days following our dispatch
of an email notice to you or 30 days following our posting of notice
of the changes on the Website covered by this Privacy Policy.
Disclaimers
This is an
informational Website being provided freely, and no kind of
agreement or contract is created between you and the owners or users
of this site, the owners of the servers upon which it is housed,
individual contributors to these pages, or project administrators or
anyone else connected with this project subject to your claims
against them directly. You are granted a limited license to copy
anything from this site; it does not create or imply any contractual
or extra contractual liability on the part of AEIC or any of its
agents, members, organizers or other users.
Any of the
trademarks, service marks, collective marks, design rights,
personality rights or similar rights that are mentioned, used or
cited on this site are the property of their respective owners. When
visiting our website, your web browser may produce pop-up
advertisements. These advertisements were most likely produced by
other websites you visited or by third party software installed on
your computer. AEIC does not endorse or recommend products of
services for which you may view a pop-up advertisement on your
computer screen while visiting our site.
Disclaimer of Endorsement and Accuracy
This Website may
contain hypertext links or pointers to information created and
maintained by other public and private organizations. These links
and pointers are provided for visitors' convenience. We do not
control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, fitness
for use, or completeness of any linked information.
Reasonable efforts,
consistent with industry standards, were made by AEIC to provide
accurate and complete information on this website. However, we do
not guarantee that there will be no errors. We make no claims,
promises, suggestions, or guarantees about the accuracy,
completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this Website and
expressly disclaim liability for errors and omissions in the
contents of this website.
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