PRIVACY POLICY

This web site is owned and operated by the governmental offices of the County of Saginaw, Michigan, hereafter referred to as the County.

Information that is collected when you visit this site

The purpose of this Web site is to provide accurate and helpful information about Saginaw County government services and related activities. No personally identifiable information is collected about you unless you choose to provide that information to us.

Please be aware that other Web sites that may be accessed through our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of those third parties' Web sites linked to our site are not covered by this privacy policy.

Information that you provide voluntarily

On any page that requires you to submit personally identifiable information, you will need to affirmatively consent to its further use. Any personally identifiable information that you give us will be used to respond to your request or analyze trends. We will not share any personally identifiable information with anyone unless it is required to complete your request.

Information that is stored electronically

The Saginaw County Web site uses an e-commerce function that allows you to submit electronic payments. To enable the processing of that specific payment transaction, a cookie is placed on your computer. This cookie contains only a randomly generated, unique session identification number. This cookie is not used to identify individual users or to track online activities. Any cookie that is stored on your computer remains on your computer until it expires or until you remove it.

The Michigan Freedom of Information Act controls access to personally identifiable information and public records at the County's Web site. Information you supply to us may be subject to disclosure to anyone who asks. Additionally, the County could be subject to court order or subpoena to divulge personally identifiable information.

Security statement

Security of the information that you provide to us is very important to us. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, the County employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be subject to legal action.

If you have any questions about this policy or feel that we have acted in violation of this policy, please contact webmaster@saginawcounty.com or write Director of Information Systems, Saginaw County ISS Department, 111 South Michigan, Saginaw, Michigan, USA, 48602.

USE OF INFORMATION AND COPYRIGHT AND SERVICE MARK/TRADEMARK RIGHTS

Users may freely print any information that they obtain from the County Web site. Permission to use documents such as reports and data sheets from this server is granted provided that:

• Saginaw County's copyright notice or the copyright notice belonging to a third party must appear on all copies.
• You may not reproduce any trademark or service mark displayed on this site without the express written permission of the respective mark owner.
• Use of documents from this server is for informational or personal use only.
• No modifications of any documents are made.

All such documents and related graphics are provided as is. Elements of the County Web site are protected by copyright and trademark law. You may not duplicate the design or layout of the County Web site. Unless expressly permitted on a Web site page, no logo, graphic or image from any County office may be reproduced or imitated.

DISCLAIMER

The County is providing the information on this Web site as a public service. All information on this site is expected to be accurate, complete and timely. The County, however, does not guarantee the accuracy of the information. The County may make improvements or changes in this information at any time. No warranty of any kind, implied, express or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents of this site or links to other Internet resources.

The Web site contains links to several other Web sites. The County does not endorse, ensure the accuracy of, or vouch for the safety and privacy of any linked site. The County does not assume any responsibility for the content found on those other sites. It is the responsibility of the Web site user to evaluate the content and usefulness of information obtained from other sites.

The immediate and fast moving nature of Web sites means that there may be links to sites that are changed or no longer functional. We apologize if this should occur and assure you we are continually updating, reviewing and improving our site and its content.

No information on this site is intended to serve as legal advice. Use of this Web site is at your own risk, and the County will not be held liable for any errors or omissions contained in this Web site. In no event, shall the County be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits whether contract, negligence or any tort action arising out of, or in connection with, the use or performance of the information available from the County Web site.

Your use of this Web site constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions.

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