Thanks for visiting the Petra Tech website and
reviewing our privacy policy. Our privacy policy is plain and simple.
We collect NO personal information like names or addresses when you
visit our website. If you choose to provide that information to us
it is only used to fulfill your request for information.
We do collect some technical information when you
visit to make your visit seamless. The section below explains how
we handle and collect technical information when you visit our website
Your
agreement
By using the Petra Tech website you automatically agree to this privacy policy.
Collection of data
When you browse, read pages or download information on
Petra Tech, we automatically gather and store certain technical information
about your visit. This information never identifies who you are. The information
we collect and store about your visit is listed below:
- The Internet domain (for example, "xcompany.com" if you use a private Internet
access account, or "yourschool.edu" if you connect from a university's domain)
and IP address (an IP address is a number that is automatically assigned
to your computer whenever you are surfing the Web) from which you access
our website;
- The type of browser (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer) and operating system
(Windows, Unix) used to access our site;
- The date and time you access our site;
- The pages you visit; and
- If you linked to the Petra Tech website from another website, the address
of that website.
This information is only used to help us make the site more
useful for you. With this data we learn about the number of visitors to our
site and the types of technology our visitors use. We never track or record
information about individuals and their visits.
Cookies
Petra Tech does not use cookies on its website. If this practice changes, we'll announce it in this privacy policy.
Use
of session files
Petra Tech does not use session files to log your individual browsing patterns;
instead, we collect web site usage information in aggregate form. We use this
data to analyse which pages on the website are most commonly viewed and which
URLs are referring site visitors to the Petra Tech website (if applicable).
Links
to external sites
Petra Tech cannot be held responsible for the content or data policies and procedures on external sites.
Site
Security
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains
available to all users, this government computer system employs commercial
software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized
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 guidelines.
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 1986 and the National Information
Infrastructure Protection Act.
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