TERMS OF USE, PRIVACY AND SECURITY POLICYThis is an official U.S. Army website. This website is an initiative of the Army Futures Command and is governed by the policies at https://www.army.mil/futures, as supplemented by this policy. Information presented on this website is considered public information and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested.Privacy Act Advisory –This website includes links to methods to contact us. Some methods are only available for Department of Defense (DoD) affiliated personnel for specified DoD purposes. Unless otherwise specified: (1) if you choose to provide us with personal information, like contacting us by email, we only use that information to respond to your message or request; (2) We will only share the information you give us with another government agency if your inquiry relates to that agency, or as otherwise required by law; (3) We never create individual profiles or give it to any private organizations. This website never collects information for commercial marketing. When choosing to contact us, we recommend that you NOT include any other personal information besides your name and contact information, especially Social Security numbers. The Social Security Administration offers additional guidance on sharing your Social Security number. We do employ third parties to help us manage our services. These third parties may have limited access to your information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes. We do not share any of your personal information with third parties for direct marketing.For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes only. This government computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are stored and scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National Archives and Records Administration, DoD, and Army guidelines. No personal data is maintained.Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008, and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.USE OF MEASUREMENT AND CUSTOMIZATION OF TECHNOLOGYWhen you visit a page on this website, the internet browser on your computer may download a small file (commonly called a "cookie") so that our website can recognize your computer when you use the website in the future. We use first-party cookies to report on visitor interactions. These cookies are used to store non-personally identifiable information. Browsers do not share first-party cookies across domains. The U.S. Army does not use the information associated with cookies to track individual user activity on the Internet outside Army websites, nor does it share the data obtained through such technologies, without the user's explicit consent, with other departments or agencies. The Department of the Army does not keep a database of information obtained from the use of cookies.Cookies are enabled by default to optimize website functionality and customize user experience, but users can choose not to accept the use of these cookies by changing the settings on their local computer's web browser. The USA.gov website, https://www.usa.gov/optout-instructions, provides general instructions on how to opt out of cookies and other commonly used web measurement and customization technologies. Opting out of cookies still permits users to access comparable information and services; however, it may take longer to navigate or interact with the website if a user is required to fill out certain information repeatedly.THIRD PARTY ANALYTICSThis website uses Google Analytics, under Google Analytics’ terms of use modified for Government websites. For more information, please see the Digital.gov information presented here: https://digital.gov/guides/dap/common-questions-about-dap. The U.S. Army does not gather, request, record, require, collect, or track any internet user' personally identifiable information through these processes. Users can opt out of Google Analytics by following the instructions available at the Digital.gov website above.If you have any questions or comments about the information presented here, please forward them to us using our contact information on the about us page https://soldiersolutions.swf.army.mil/about.
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