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The public is invited to point to this site. If you represent an organization and would like to have a link off our page, please contact us at comments@state.co.us giving the name and address of the site, a description of its content or other information on corrections, deletions or additions. Personal home pages, political advocacy pages, political campaign pages, and commercial pages are specifically excluded. We also reserve the right to exclude any site due to its lack of suitability for inclusion on the Colorado home page.

Thank you for visiting the Colorado home page and reviewing our Privacy Notice. This notice addresses collection, use of and access to information that may be obtained through use of the Colorado home page. This notice covers the following topics:

• Information Collected and How it is Used
• Personal Information
• Cookies

Information Collected and How it is Used

We may collect some information about your visit to our web site. This information my include:

1. The Internet Protocol Address and domain name used but not the email address. The Internet Protocol Address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet Service Provider or directly to your computer. We use the Internet Protocol Address to direct Internet traffic to you;
2. The type of browser you used;
3. The date and time that you visited this site; and,
4. The web pages or services you accessed at this site.

The information we collect or store is used to improve the content of our web services and to help us understand how people are using our services.

If during your visit to our site you send an email to us, the following information will be collected:

1. The email address you used in sending the email; and,
2. The contents of the email.

We use your email to respond appropriately. This may be to respond to you, to address issues you identify, to further improve our web site, or to forward the email to another agency for appropriate action.

Personal Information

"Personal Information" is information about a natural person that is readily identifiable to that specific individual. Personal information includes such things as an individual's name, address, phone number, or email address.

We collect no personal information about you unless you voluntarily participate in an activity that asks for information. If you choose not to participate in these activities, your choice will not affect your ability to use any other features of our web site.

If personal information is requested on the web site or volunteered by the user, state and federal law may protect it. However, this information is a public record once you provide it, and may be subject to public inspection and copying if not protected by federal or state law.

Furthermore, the information contained in many kinds of documents filed with the State of Colorado is electronically stored and may be made accessible to the public through the State of Colorado's web site.  Except where disclosure is protected by law, the information that is electronically stored may be purchased by private individuals and entities.

Users are cautioned that the collection of personal information requested from or volunteered by children on-line or by email will be treated the same as information given by an adult, and may be subject to public access.

Cookies

To better serve our users we may use "cookies" to customize your browsing experience with us. Cookies are simple text files stored on your computer by your web browser. They provide a method of distinguishing among visitors to our web site.

Cookies created on your computer by using this web site do not contain personally identifying information and do not compromise your privacy or security. We use the cookie feature only to store a randomly generated identifying tag on your computer. You can refuse the cookie or delete the cookie file from your computer by using any of the widely available methods. Our services are provided in such a way that the use of cookies is not mandatory.

Security Statement:

The Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration, as developer and manager of the Colorado home page, has taken several steps to safeguard the integrity of its telecommunications and computing infrastructure, including but not limited to authentication, monitoring, and auditing. Security measures have been integrated into the design, implementation and day-to-day practices of the entire operating environment as part of its continuing commitment to risk management.

Disclaimer:

The Colorado home page has links to other web sites. These include links to web sites operated by other government agencies, nonprofit organizations and private businesses. When you link to another site, you are no longer on our site and this Privacy Notice will not apply. When you link to another web site, you are subject to the privacy policy of that new site.

Neither the Colorado home page, nor any employee of the State of Colorado warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information published by this system, nor endorses any content, viewpoints, products, or services linked from this system, and shall not be held liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information. Portions of such information may be incorrect or not current. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this system does so at his or her own risk.

Colorado Home Page operation and design:

The Colorado home page is operated by the Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration, Information/Archival Services.  

We want to thank and acknowledge Marketing A La Carte, 1040 Madison, Denver, CO 80206, 303-322-8119,  http://www.e-businessalacarte.com/, for providing all the graphics and assisting in the development of this Website.