DOLI
Internet Privacy Policy Statement
The
following represents the privacy practices and procedures of the Virginia
Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI). DOLI reserves the right to change
these practices and procedures at any time without prior notice. The following
is not intended and should not be interpreted as a contract of any nature,
either stated or implied.
Individuals
who visit DOLI Web site are important to us. We do not capture personal
information about them without their permission, and we endeavor to ensure
that we collect only the minimum amount of information needed to meet
the purpose for which the Web site was created.
DOLI
may collect personal information, such as a user's name and address, because
of legal requirements or in order to provide customer services. In doing
so we are subject to the requirements for administering information systems
as established in the Government
Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act, Chapter 38 of Title 2.2
of the Code of Virginia.
Fostering
and maintaining the public's trust is a cornerstone of DOLI. We appreciate
the trust and confidence that you place in us by providing requested personal
information.
Virginia
Law
We
protect our records in accordance with our obligations as defined by applicable
Virginia statutes, including, but not limited to, the "Government
Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act," the "Virginia
Freedom of Information Act," and by any other applicable state
or federal law or regulation.
Links
to Other Web Sites
Our
Web site may contain links to other public or private entities' Web sites,
whose privacy practices we do not control.
Document
Accessibility Notice
Hardcopy
documents are available for those unable to access or view the downloadable
files on this Web site. Simply contact the DOLI Webmaster by e-mail,
by FAX at 804/786-9877, or by mail at:
Commonwealth
of Virginia
Department of Labor and Industry
Powers-Taylor Building
13 South Thirteenth Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Attention:
Webmaster
Use,
Collection, and Retention of Customer Information
For
each visitor, we collect information about the Internet Protocol (IP)
address, type of browser used, the date and time of the visit, and the
IP addresses of the locations to which the visitor linked during his or
her visit to our Web site. This information is strictly used for statistical
reporting purposes.
We
only collect, retain and use personal information where we believe it
is essential (and allowed by law) to administer our business and to provide
products, services and other opportunities requested by our customers.
Use
of "Cookies"
"Cookies"
are small files either stored on a server or sent back to a visiting computer.
Our Web site does not place any "cookies" on your computer.
Restrictions
on the Disclosure of Customer Information
We
do not sell or rent our visitors' information to any outside company or
organization. We do not reveal specific information about visitors or
other personally identifiable data to unaffiliated third parties for their
independent use, except if required to do so by the Virginia Freedom of
Information Act or other law.
Protection
of Information via Established Security Procedures
We
maintain security standards and procedures regarding unauthorized access
to customer information to prevent unauthorized removal or alteration
of data.
Maintenance
of Accurate Information
We
have established procedures to ensure that information is as accurate
and current as is practical to enable us to conduct business with you.
Although we strive to do things right the first time, we also respond
to requests to correct inaccurate information in a timely manner.
Changes
DOLI
reserves the right to change this privacy policy at any time without prior
notice.