Interactive RadioEpidemiological Program - Probability of Cancer Causation from Radiation

Privacy Policy & Disclaimers

Privacy Policy

The Interactive RadioEpidemiological Program (IREP) respects the privacy of visitors to our Web site. The following privacy policy establishes how IREP will use information gathered from your visit to our site.

If You Visit the IREP Web Site

We collect and store access information for statistical purposes. The information collected includes standard server log information, such as your computer's domain name or IP address, the date and time you access our site, the pages you viewed, the type of browser and operating system you used to access our site, and the external Web site from which you followed a link to our site, if applicable. Our Web site logs do not contain information that can be used to personally identify an individual visitor, and we make no attempt to link them with such information.

If You Send Us E-mail

By sending us an e-mail message, you may be sending personal information (e.g., your name, address, and e-mail address). We store the message and the e-mail address information so that we can respond electronically. Unless otherwise required by statute, we do not identify anyone who sends questions or comments to our web site. We will not obtain any information that will allow us to personally identify you when you visit our site, unless you chose to provide such information to us. Please note, however, that e-mail messages are sent over the Internet as free text and are not secure from interception by unauthorized third parties.

If You Send Us Any Other Information

The site includes fill-in forms that may require personal information in order to receive information, software, or data. Such information will not be shared with third parties unless specified on the fill-in form or required by law.

IREP has links to many other Web sites, including some sites which are maintained by non-governmental organizations or private companies. IREP is not responsible for the contents of any off-site Web page referenced from this site. Specifically:

Information Disclaimer

The information provided using this Web site is only intended to be general summary information to the public. It is not intended to take the place of the written law or regulations.

Intrusion Detection

This site is maintained by the US Government. It is protected by various provisions of Title 18, US Code. Violations of Title 18 are subject to criminal prosecution in federal court.

For site security purposes, and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs that monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.