Thank you for visiting CityofCarroll.com, the official City of Carroll, Iowa, Web site. Your privacy is important to us and we are committed to protecting your information. This document outlines our online privacy policy.

The Information We Collect, How It's Used

CityofCarroll.com collects basic information about how Web site users are accessing the features on our Web site.  This raw data does not identify users by name or e-mail and is only used to track broad numbers of how many people are accessing pages or which search engines they are accessing the site through.  We never save or access any personal information while gathering this information.  The information is used to help us expand sections of the site that customers use most.

We also may collect basic information that does not identify users by name or e-mail that outlines which type of Web browser you are using (example Netscape or Internet Explorer) and the type of operating system you are using  (example Windows XP or Mac OS).  This raw information is used to test features on the site to make sure they work properly with the Web browsers accessing the site.  This information also tells us which country users are accessing the Web site from.

Some forms on this site collect personal information like names, addresses and e-mail addresses.  All forms are voluntary.  This information is only used to provide information about City of Carroll's products or services to members and others, as requested, and is never sold to anyone.  E-mail addresses are not saved on the Web site.

CityofCarroll.com workers who have access to any personal information users provide to us are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent with this privacy policy, for example, not using the information for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for CityofCarroll.com.

CityofCarroll.com also reserves the right to share any personal information with government authorities when legally required to do so.  This includes cooperating with any investigations claiming illegal activity.

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