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08/07/08  

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Privacy Policy

This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for the USWorks applications. The USWorks applications were built, and are hosted by ERISS Corporation, a leader in job market information and Internet Applications. (www.eriss.com).

ERISS provides this privacy statement in order to inform site visitors about:
1. What personally identifiable information of yours or third party personal identification is collected from you through the web site
2. The organization collecting the information
3. How the information is used
4. With whom the information may be shared
5. What choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information
6. The kind of security procedures that are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under ERISS control
7. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

If you feel that this company is not abiding by its posted privacy policy, you should first contact the ERISS team at customercare@eriss.com.

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
ERISS is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. ERISS collects information from users at several different points on our Website.

Registration
In order to use certain sections of the USWorks applications, a user must first complete a registration form. During registration a user is required to give their contact information (such as name and email address). This information is used to save occupational lists created by the user for future reference.

Newsletter/Salary Updates
If a user wishes to subscribe to our newsletter, we ask for contact information such as name and email address.

Information Request
Persons who would like to receive additional information for ERISS regarding the company's services may complete an online information request form. The information supplied will be used to contact site visitors and provide them with information relevant to their request.

Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Once the user closes their browser, the cookie simply terminates. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, they may still use our site. The only drawback to this is that the user will be limited in some areas of our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.

Log Files
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
All information collected is viewed as confidential and is only shared with:
- The USWorks application's local sponsors: Local job placement organizations and public agencies.

LINKS
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that ERISS is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.

SURVEYS AND CONTESTS
From time-to-time our site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.

SECURITY
This Website takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users submit sensitive information via the Website, your information is protected both online and off-line.
If you have any questions about the security at our Website, you can send an email to customercare@eriss.com


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