The Pension Review Board’s privacy policy was created to demonstrate our strong commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site.
PRB does not currently utilize cookies. Note: A cookie file contains unique information a Web site can use to track such things as lists of pages you’ve visited, and the date when you last looked at a specific page or to identify your session at a particular Web site. A cookie is often used in commercial sites to identify the items selected for a specific shopping cart application.
If you send us an electronic mail message with a question or comment that contains personally identifying information, or fill out a form that e-mails us this information, we will use only the personally-identifiable information to respond to your request and analyze trends. We may redirect your message to another government agency or person who is in a better position to answer your questions.
For site management functions, information is collected for analysis and statistical purposes. This information is not reported or used in any manner that would reveal personally identifiable information, and will not be released to any outside parties except for legal requirements in connection with law enforcement investigations or other legal proceedings.
We use Log analysis tools to create summary statistics, which are used for purposes such as assessing what information is of most interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas. The following information is collected for this analysis:
User Client hostname – The hostname (or IP address if DNS is disabled) of the user/client requesting access.
HTTP header, “user-agent” – The user-agent information includes the type of browser, its version, and the operating system it’s running on.
HTTP header, “referrer” – The referrer specifies the page from which the client accessed the current page.
System date – The date and time of the user/client request.
Full request – The exact request the user/client made.
Status – The status code the server returned to the user/client.
Content length – The content length, in bytes, of the document sent to the user/client.
Method – The request method used.
Universal Resource Identifier (URI) – The location of a resource on the server.
Query string of the URI – Anything after the question mark in a URI.
Protocol – The transport protocol and version used.
This site contains links to other sites. The Pension Review Board is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Our site may use an order form for customers to request information, products, and services. We collect visitor’s contact information (e-mail address).
The PRB also follows the State Web Site Link Policy that is posted on the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Web site at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/linkpolicy.shtml.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you are invited to contact us.
