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Privacy Policy

Cookies

Center for the Study of Services (“CSS”) uses a cookie to maintain access privileges to this Website during an online session.

A first-party Google Analytics cookie is also used to evaluate website usage by analyzing user information in the aggregate, only in a way that does not identify any individual user.

Please note that you must accept cookies to use the CSS Website. Cookies are never used by third parties for marketing or tracking purposes.

Information Logging and Storage

CSS uses Azure Monitor to collect and store the minimum amount of information from Website usage it requires to provide a friendly user experience, improve the Website's effectiveness, and analyze utilization and resource requirements.

Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, & Limitations on Use

This Website and the information available through it are the property of CSS and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. By using this Website, you agree not to sell, sublicense, publish, or broadcast any information or content received through this Website without the express prior written consent of CSS. This Website, and any of its data, listings or other constituent elements may not be downloaded, scraped, harvested, republished, resold or duplicated, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes or for purposes of compiling mailing lists or any other lists. All information presented on this Website is intended for personal, non-commercial use and uses authorized by CSS. The use of this Website to establish independent data files or compendiums of statistical information is prohibited. By using this Website, you agree not to use this Website in any way that is, or may be, damaging to this Website. By using this Website, you agree not to use this Website in any way that impacts user access to this Website. By using this Website, you agree not to use this Website in a way that violates applicable laws and regulations, or in a way that causes, or may cause, harm to any person or business entity. CSS reserves the right to limit, restrict, or terminate your access to this Website at our discretion, without notice.

Disclaimers

We cannot and do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, correctness, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose of the information or views available through this Website, or the Website itself. We shall not be liable to you or anyone else for any loss or injury caused in whole or in part by our negligence or contingencies beyond our control in procuring, compiling, interpreting, reporting or delivering to you this Website and any information through this Website. In no event shall we be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you, in reliance on such information or views, for any incidental, consequential, special, or similar damages even if you were advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so if you are a resident of one of these states, the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

How You Can Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

Privacy Office
Center for the Study of Services
1625 K Street, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006