Privacy Notice
We collect no personal information about you when you visit
a Department of Energy Web site, unless otherwise stated or unless you choose
to provide this information to us. However, we collect and
store the following information automatically:
- The Internet Protocol (IP) address of the domain from
which you access the Internet (i.e., 123.456.789.012) whether
yours individually or provided as a proxy by your Internet
Service Provider (ISP)
- The date and time you access our site
- The pages you view (recorded by the text and graphics
files that compose that page)
- The Internet address of the Web site from which
you linked directly to our site
We use the summary statistics to help us make our site
more useful to visitors, such as assessing what information
is of most and least interest to visitors, and for other
purposes such as determining the site's technical design
specifications and identifying system performance or problem
areas. This information is NOT shared with anyone beyond
the support staff to this home page, except when required
by Law Enforcement investigation, and is used only as a
source of anonymous statistical information.
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Security Notice
This is a Federal computer system and is the property of the United States Government. It is for authorized use only. Users (authorized or unauthorized) have no explicit or implicit expectation of privacy.
Any or all uses of this system and all files on this system may be intercepted, monitored, recorded, copied, audited, inspected, and disclosed to authorized Sandia National Laboratories, Department of Energy, and law enforcement personnel, as well as authorized officials of other agencies, both domestic
and foreign. By using this system, the user consents to such interception, monitoring, recording, copying, auditing, inspection, and disclosure at the discretion of Sandia National Laboratories or the Department of Energy personnel.
Unauthorized or improper use of this system may result in administrative disciplinary action and civil and criminal penalties.
Unauthorized attempts to defeat or circumvent security
features, to use the system for other than intended purposes,
to deny service to authorized users, to access, obtain,
alter, damage, or destroy information, or otherwise to interfere
with the system or its operation are prohibited. Evidence
of such acts may be disclosed to law enforcement authorities
and result in criminal prosecution under the Computer Fraud
and Abuse Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-474) and the National
Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 (Public
Law 104-294), (18 U.S.C. 1030), or other applicable criminal
laws.
For questions or comments please e-mail our computer
security office.
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Acknowledgement
Sandia is a multiprogram laboratory operated by Sandia Corporation,
a Lockheed Martin Company, for the United States Department
of Energy under contract DE-AC04-94AL85000.
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Disclaimer of Liability
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Accordingly, the United States Government retains a nonexclusive,
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the United States Government, nor any agency thereof, nor
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or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the
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that its use would not infringe privately-owned rights.
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process,
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does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement,
recommendation, or favoring by Sandia Corporation, the United
States Government, or any agency thereof. The views and
opinions expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect
those of Sandia Corporation, the United States Government
or any agency thereof.
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Copyright
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