Privacy and Security Guidelines
At the Alliance Worknet Web Site, protecting your privacy is very important. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and securing your confidential information. This statement discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices used by the Alliance Worknet.
What information do we collect?
What do we do with the information collected?
What laws protect your privacy on our website?
What are the security requirements for the browser?
What information do we collect?
We do not collect names, home, business or email addresses, telephone numbers, or account information from
contacts that we receive through the Internet.
We get this information only if you provide it to us voluntarily through online transactions, email, registration forms, or surveys.
Our web server software automatically logs the following information each time someone visits our web site.
- Information Definition
- Date the visit occurred.
- Time the visit occurred.
- Client IP Unique Internet Protocol address of the website visitor. This will sometimes be masked by a proxy or other such equipment that connects the user to the Internet through their Internet Service Provider (ISP).
- HTTP Status Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) error code. E.g., "404 Requested Page Not Found."
- HTTP Request URL Identifies the web page or file requested by the website visitor
- Bytes Sent Amount of data sent from the web server to website visitor during that connection.
- Bytes Received Amount of data sent from website visitor to the web server.
- Protocol Version Version of HTTP used by the visitor's web browser software.
What do we do with the information collected?
Information gathered from Alliance Worknet forms on this site is used to process your online request.
Other uses include carrying out the purposes of specified statutes. We do NOT sell or share personal data
to advertisers or marketers for advertising or direct marketing purposes.
Most information acquired by the Worknet is subject to public inspection. Other statutes, regulations
or laws governing subpoenas, discovery for litigation, Public Records Act requests, and commercial
requestor requester accounts also apply to information gathered at this website. However,
various provisions of law do prohibit or restrict the disclosure of certain electronically
transmitted information such as social security numbers, residence addresses, and credit card
accounts numbers.
The Alliance Worknet also uses the information gathered on this website to help improve this
website. For example, by tracking the number of website visitors, the date of visit, and the pages
visited, Worknet can balance resources so that the maximum number of visitors can obtain needed
information. Additionally, by tracking what visitor software is being used (e.g. browser) Worknet
can avoid using features that visitors can not view or use.
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What laws protect your privacy on our website?
Any information acquired by the Alliance Worknet, including information collected
electronically on this web site, is subject to the limitations set forth in the Information
Practices Act of 1977 (beginning with Section 1798 of the Civil Code).
Electronically collected personal information is exempt from requests made pursuant to the
California Public Records Act (beginning with Section 6250 of the Government Code).
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What is the security requirement for the browser?
The Alliance Worknet website has security measures in place to protect against loss, misuse,
or alteration of the information under our control. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protects the
message transmissions using encryption. SSL works with your browser and the receiving Internet
site to scramble the message while it is transported through the Internet. For transactions
requiring payment and/or confidential information, we recommend using the 128 bit encryption
standard SSL to protect the confidentiality of your information. However, 40 bit encryption is also supported.
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If you have any questions...
You may contact Alliance Worknet IT Services Section by writing to:
Alliance Worknet
Attention: IT Services
P.O. Box 3389
Modesto, CA 95353-3389
You have the option of having this information discarded without reuse or distribution by contacting
IT Services. Your request must include the date and time you visited the Alliance Worknet web site.
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Definition of Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
SSL protects the message transmissions using encryption. SSL works with your browser and the receiving
Internet site to scramble the message while it is transported through the Internet.
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