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Privacy and Security Policy

SECURITY INFORMATION

Terms and Conditions

Thank you for visiting the U.S Army Aberdeen Test Center website. By accessing this website, you agree to accept these terms and conditions without limitation.

This is a government website and is made available and presented as a public service by the U.S Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC).

Information on this website is considered and presented as public information and may be distributed or copied.  Use of any appropriate photographs/graphics/or specialized content credits is requested.

Privacy Statement

Disclaimer for Links to Other Websites

This website presents linkage to other government agency websites as a convenience to our customers.  The appearance of these hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Aberdeen Test Center (ATC), these web sites or the information, products or services contained therein.  When you visit one of these links, you are no longer on the U.S Army Aberdeen Test Center website and this Privacy Notice will not be applicable.  When linked to another government agency website from the U.S Army Aberdeen Test Center, you are subject to the privacy policy of that website.

For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and Morale, Welfare and Recreation sites, the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this DoD web site.

Collection and Use of Online Information

This websites server automatically collects your IP address when you visit our website.  We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to compile statistics on site usage.  We do not share your IP address with anyone outside of our organization web administration and technology staff.

Information is collected for statistical purposes only.  To provide better service and a more effective website, sections of this site may use “cookies” as part of our interaction with your current browser.  This government computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for the purpose of assessing what information is of most and least interest, the purpose of website measurement and management, content management, and identifying system performance or problems.

Security Transmissions

Please be assured that this website has security measures in place to protect the information you provide to us.  For the purposes of website security and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify authorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits.  Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National archives and Records Administration Guides.

The administration of this website may monitor any official or personal activity or communication on this system and retrieve any information stored within this system. By accessing and using this computer, you are consenting to such monitoring and information retrieval for any lawful purpose, including, but not limited to, a properly authorized law enforcement or counter-intelligence investigation; information systems security monitoring; an Inspector General inspection, investigation, or inquiry; or other authorized administrative investigation.

Users have no expectation of privacy with respect to any information, either official or personal, transmitted over, or stored within this system, including information stored locally on the hard drive or other media used with this computer to include removable media or hand-held peripherals devices.

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 1987 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.

 

This is a Department of Defense (DoD) Computer System. DoD Computer Systems may be monitored for all lawful purposes, including to ensure that their use is authorized, for management of the system, to facilitate protection against unauthorized access, and to verify security procedures, survivability and operational security. During monitoring, information may be examined, recorded, copied and used for authorized purposes. All information, including personal information, placed on or sent over this system may be monitored. Unauthorized use may subject you to criminal prosecution. Evidence of unauthorized use collected during monitoring may be used for administrative, criminal or other adverse action.
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Last Updated: 23 August 2011