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Privacy Policy

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to maintaining your privacy and protecting your personal information when you visit CDC websites, use CDC’s mobile applications, or receive public health information from CDC. With respect to the collection, use, and disclosure of personally identifiable information (PII), CDC complies with all applicable federal laws.

Our privacy policy is clear:

CDC does not collect any personally identifiable information (PII) when you visit any of CDC’s digital medial channels unless you choose to provide that information to us.
Any PII that you choose to provide is fully protected.
Non-PII information related to your visit to our websites may be automatically collected and temporarily stored.

For more information on CDC’s privacy policy, please visit CDC Digital Media Channel Privacy Policy Notice.

Disclaimer

CDC’s digital media may allow the public to access and share information on various social media channels or blogs (please refer to the social networks list).

When using these features on CDC’s digital media, you are responsible for the content of the post, tweet, or blog entry. Please note:

Comments and views expressed on CDC social media channels or blogs do not necessarily reflect those of the CDC, HHS or the U.S. Federal government.
CDC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of comments on its social media channels or blogs.
CDC does not endorse content or links provided in comments that appear on its social media channels, or blogs.
CDC does not authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in a personal message. Those who provide comments are responsible for the copyright of the text they provide.
CDC’s digital media follows the CDC.gov privacy policy. CDC will not share or sell any personal information obtained from users with any other organization or government agency except as required by law. Additional CDC online policies and regulations are available at https://www.cdc.gov/Other/policies.html.

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