Privacy Policy
What information is collected about me automatically?
All Senate Sites:
The Senate servers which host the official Senate websites of all Senators'
offices collect certain information about visitors automatically. This
information is used to determine which items are most accessed by constituents
and also assist in determining technical site design specifications, monitoring
system performance and identifying areas for upgrade or improvement. The
information automatically collected includes:
- Domain name (example: aol.com if you access the Internet via America
Online)
- The pages of the Senate site that you visit
- The date and time of your visit
- Any link through which you came to the site
Further information about the Senate's privacy policies:
Senator Piccola's Site:
This site does not use a cookie and makes no attempt to track overall
Internet usage of any visitor. Individuals who access this site are not
personally identifiable unless they choose to supply contact information on the
webform.
What happens to the information I put on the webform?
Information supplied in Senator Piccola's webform is used to respond to your
inquiry. Your name and address are used to verify that you are a constituent and
in my reply to you.
On select occasions, you may receive an unsolicited mail item based on
previous correspondence to Senator Piccola. For example, constituents who wrote
to the Senator about veterans issues have at times received additional updates
related to issues of concern to veterans.
Your comments may also be quoted in speeches or otherwise be used in debate
before the Pennsylvania Senate since the views and experiences of constituents
play an important role as Senators make decisions and casts votes about various
issues.
If you email Senator Piccola's office seeking personal assistance, your email
may be referred to other government agencies as part of the resolution process.
Links to Other Sites
Links are provided for constituent convenience in navigating sites involved
in the public policy process. When such a link takes you to the site of a
non-Senate entity, you may encounter inappropriate or offensive material.
The content as well as the privacy policies of sites linked from this site
are the sole responsibility of those who maintain that site. Upon visiting those
sites, you will need to refer to that site's own privacy policy to determine the
differences, if any, from the privacy policy of this site.
Notice:
Any email that constitutes a threat against the safety of Senator Piccola,
his family, his staff, or any other person will be referred to appropriate law
enforcement agencies.
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