Privacy Policy

The privacy of our visitors is important to us. When you visit the Department of Foreign Equities website, we do not collect any personal, identifying information about you. You will not receive any email from us as a result of using our website unless you request to be notified of website updates and supply us with your email address. We do not use this information for commercial purposes nor do we share this information with other organizations. In addition to information you choose to provide us, we gather information about how our site is used.

For instance, our web server automatically collects each visitor's domain name. We also collect aggregate information about user visits, such as when the website is visited most often and which areas of the website are accessed most often to analyze how to improve our website. We also use this information to report our aggregate statistics on how the website is used.

The Department of Foreign Equities makes the information on its website available to anyone. You may store any of this information on your own computer for your personal use only, you may print copies of the information for your personal use only, and you may link to this information from your website.

You may cite or refer to the information in this website in any media provided you include proper attribution indicating the source. Unless otherwise noted, the entire contents of this website, including text and images, belong exclusively to the Department of Foreign Equities. With the exception of brief excerpts properly attributed, you may not distribute the text or graphics to others; you may not reproduce, modify, or reuse the text or graphics; and you may not "mirror" or "frame" this information on your own server.