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Privacy
Notice Information Thank
you for visiting We can be reached via –e-mail at website@co.skagit.wa.us, or by writing: Department of Information Services 700 South Second Street, Room 100 Information Collected and How it is Used
Even if you do
nothing during your visit to Access Skagit County but browse
or download information, we automatically collect and store the following
information about your visit:
The information we automatically
collect or store is used to improve the content of our web services and to
help us understand how people are using our services. Access Skagit County
analyzes our web site logs to continually improve the value of the materials
available on our site. Online visitors are not
personally identifiable; we make no attempt to link information collected
from online visitors with any individual’s personal information. If during your visit to
The information collected is not
limited to text characters and may include any audio, video, and graphic information
formats you submit to us. The information is retained in accordance with Chapter 40.14 RCW,
Preservation and Destruction of Public Records. We may use your email address to respond appropriately. This may be to address issues
you identify, to further improve our web site, or to forward the email to
another agency for appropriate action. Survey information is used for the
purpose designated. Personal Information and Choice
"Personal
information" is information about a natural person that is readily identifiable
to that specific individual. Personal information includes such things as
an individual's name, address, and phone number. A domain name or Internet
Protocol address is not considered personal information. We
collect no personal information about you unless you voluntarily participate
in an activity that asks for information (i.e. sending an email or participating
in a survey). If you choose not to participate in these activities, your choice
will in no way effect your ability to use any other feature of Access
Skagit County. If
personal information is requested on the web site or volunteered by the user,
state law and the federal Privacy Act of 1974 may protect it. However, this
information is a public record once you provide it, and may be subject to
public inspection and copying if not protected by federal or state law. Users
are cautioned that the collection of personal information requested from or
volunteered by children on-line or by email will be treated the same as information
given by an adult, and may be subject to public access. Public Disclosure
See
Terms and Conditions Statement Cookies
To
better serve our users we use "cookies" to customize your browsing
experience with Access Skagit County. Cookies are simple text files stored on
your computer by your web browser. They provide a method of distinguishing
among visitors to Access Skagit County. Cookies
created on your computer by using this web site do not contain personally
identifying information and do not compromise your privacy or security. Utilizing standard internet
technology, we use the cookie feature only to
store a randomly generated identifying tag on your computer. You can refuse
the cookie or delete the cookie file from your computer by using any of the
widely available methods. Security
This
information should not be construed in any way as giving business, legal,
or other advice, or warranting as fail proof, the security of information
provided via,
through or to, Access Skagit County. Disclaimer
Access Skagit County has hyper-links to other
web sites. These include hyper-links to web sites operated by other government
agencies, nonprofit organizations and private businesses. When you follow
a hyper-link to another internet site, you are no longer on Access Skagit County
and this Privacy Notice will not apply. When you follow a hyper-link to another
internet site, you are subject to the privacy policy of that new site. Access
Skagit County is not responsible for any content contained on sites
outside the Access Skagit County domain (www.skagitcounty.net). Neither
the Skagit County Government, nor any agency, officer, or employee of Skagit
County Government warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any
information published by this system, nor endorses any content, viewpoints,
products, or services linked from this system, and shall not be held liable
for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability or timeliness
of such information. Portions of such information may be incorrect or not
current. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from
this system does so at his or her own risk.
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