Department of Fisheries

A. Website Security Policy of Department of Fisheries website

Department of Fisheries website has a responsibility to protect from disclosure to unauthorized parties the personally identifiable information (name, address, date of birth, social security number, etc.) of its website users. Therefore, the Department of Fisheries website has adopted and implemented a website security policy to protect the account information of its website users.

Notice and Disclosures

Department of Fisheries website will not sell, trade, nor disclose the personally identifiable information of its website users to any unauthorized third parties
Data Quality and Access

Department of Fisheries website takes all steps possible to ensure that the data on the website is accurate. If something is found to be inaccurate Department of Fisheries website will make every effort to correct said information as quickly as possible. If it is found to be an inaccuracy with the entire system Department of Fisheries website will work swiftly to correct the problem so that your web experience is as trouble-free as possible. Any change to your user account will not be reflected on the website until the following business day. The information contained on the Department of Fisheries website is subject to change without prior advance notice.

While using the Department of Fisheries website certain information such as your IP Address and time spent on pages may be collected. This non-personal information is collected in order to monitor any unauthorized use or access to the Department of Fisheries website site. Anyone caught attempting to harm, steal information from, or otherwise damage the Department of Fisheries website will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Data Security

Department of Fisheries website takes security very seriously and has therefore taken every precaution to secure our borrower's information. In order to secure the user’s information, the Department of Fisheries website has implemented several security measures to prevent loss, theft, or misuse of any borrower data.

When borrowers use features on the Department of Fisheries website that involves the transferring of personal information, the Department of Fisheries website requires that a secure connection first be established using 128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. During a secure SSL session, data passed back and forth between the user's computer and Department of Fisheries website servers is secured through the use of public-key cryptography. The user's computer exchanges key information with the Department of Fisheries website computers to create a private conversation that only the user's computer and Department of Fisheries website systems may understand.

Each time you enter a secure connection while using the Department of Fisheries website your browser will notify you unless the feature has been turned off. Please note that if you have left a secure connection all data sent to the Department of Fisheries website is over an unsecured connection.