Copyright and Privacy Statements

IIPC Copyright and Permissions

Permission to copy, and distribute the IIPC documents, in any medium for any purpose and without fee or royalty is granted, provided that you include a link or URL to the original IIPC document and a copyright notice: Copyright © [$date-of-document] International Internet Preservation Consortium. All Rights Reserved.

IIPC Privacy Statement

The IIPC is committed to protecting your personal information. The sub-sections below explain our practices for this Web site.

Automatically Collected Information

The IIPC strives to provide the best experience for our Web users. To that end, the following non-personally identifiable information is automatically collected and stored:

• The name of the domain from which you access the Internet,
• The Internet Protocol address of your Internet provider’s gateway, or in some cases, the computer you are using,
• The date and time you access the Library’s site,
• The URLs of the pages you visit and files you download,
• The Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site,
• Characteristics of your system, and
• Search terms used to come to the site and while on the site (in aggregate only).

This information allows us to improve our Web site design, presentation, and system performance. We collect this information from users who read, browse and/or download information from the IIPC's Web sites.

Information Collected for Measurement and Customization (Cookies)

The IIPC wants to provide our users with the best online experience possible. As such, we use commercial software products to analyze and report on aggregated web metrics data. This data is generally retained indefinitely to support our mission.

The IIPC uses persistent cookies on its website. "Cookies" are small files that a Web site transfers to your computer to allow the site to remember specific information. If you do not want cookies to be transferred to your computer, you may choose to opt out of their use by modifying your browser options.

Persistent cookies store information on your computer for longer periods of time and across multiple sessions. The IIPC uses persistent cookies to improve our web metrics by distinguishing between new and returning visitors; to anonymously aggregate data on how visitors use our site; but not to collect personal identifiable information about our Web site visitors.

Information Collected When You Contact Us (Email)

When you contact the IIPC using any of the e-mail links on this site, we use the information you provide only to answer your requests. IIPC does not share any of this information with other organizations or companies.

IIPC will not send you e-mail without your permission. We will not add you to any mailing lists other than newsletters or discussion lists that you have explicitly joined.