Privacy Policy

Resources for the Future (RFF) respects and protects the privacy of our website visitors. Our privacy policy describes when and what information RFF.org collects from you and how we use this information.

Generic User Information

When you visit RFF.org, certain generic user information is collected automatically. This information includes your Internet Protocol (IP) address, the browser version and type of machine you are using, the URL of the page that referred you, the pages you request, and the date and time you request them. This information is stored in a text file on our server and is referenced only to help us improve the usability of our website.

Personally Identifiable Information

RFF.org collects personally identifiable information only if you provide it in the process of joining the RFF ListServ. In this case only, we require you to provide your name and email address. This information will never be shared with a third party.

Cookies

RFF.org uses cookies for full-text search criteria. When you use the Search feature, a cookie that contains the search topic, the number of times you search for the topic, and the time of the search is placed on your browser and in our web server’s memory. As soon as you close your browser, the cookie is deleted from your files. We track search information to help us improve the efficiency of the RFF.org Search Feature and the usability of our site.

Note: You may enable or restrict the use of cookies by adjusting your browser’s privacy options.