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City of Wayne Privacy Statement


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The City of Wayne maintains this web site as a public service. The following is the privacy policy regarding this site.

The Collection and Use of Information

The City of Wayne collects information from you under the following two circumstances:

  • Information Collected Automatically - Some information is collected from you automatically when you view The City of Wayne pages and download information. This may include your Internet Protocol address assigned by your Internet Service Provider, domain name and the type of browser and operating system you used, the date and time you accessed The City of Wayne's site, the pages you requested and visited, and the site you linked from to reach The City of Wayne. The City of Wayne uses this type of information to statistically measure site traffic and to improve the web site. The information is not reviewed on an individual basis but is aggregated with other users for comparison purposes.

  • Information Voluntarily Submitted - Additional information may be collected from you if you opt-in or voluntarily provide it in order to:

a. Fulfill a request for on-line services or
b. Contact the City of Wayne using an email link or form found on the site.

The City of Wayne uses the information you voluntarily provide to tailor our site to your needs and preferences and to provide the on-line services you are requesting. The type of information we collect will vary with the service being sought and may include your name, address, phone number, e-mail address, social security or federal identification number, credit card number and expiration date, and/or driver license number.

Cookies

Cookies are information files that your web browser places on your computer when you visit a website.  The City of Wayne does not access other cookies stored on your computer.  The City of Wayne only determines the Internet Protocol address assigned by your Internet Service Provider, the type of computer operating system, and the browser that visitors are using.  The City of Wayne collects this information in the aggregate in order to improve access to our content based on our visitors' browsers and operating system types to make our content available to as many users as possible.   We do not link the information collected through cookies to the personal information that users submit online when participating in our on-line activities.

The City of Wayne has links to other web sites. When you link to one of these sites, The City of Wayne cannot control their use of cookies and this privacy policy will not apply.

If you choose to do so, you can configure your browser to notify you when a new cookie is received. You can also prevent your browser from accepting any new cookies, view and delete existing cookies or disable cookies altogether.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

The City of Wayne will only send personal information about you to others when:

  • We have your consent to share the information; or
  • We need to share your information to provide the product or service you have requested; or
  • We are authorized to do so by law (e.g., to respond to subpoenas, court orders, legal process, or to requests pursuant to a statute requiring or permitting disclosure such as the Freedom of Information Act. MCL 15.231, et seq.: MSA 4.1801(1) et seq.)

Changes to this Privacy Policy

The City of Wayne may amend this policy from time to time. The City of Wayne will prominently display on this website any substantial change in the way we use your personal information.

Questions/Concerns?

If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding The City of Wayne privacy policy and/or practices, please write to us at:

Website Privacy Coordinator
City of Wayne
3355 Wayne Rd
Wayne, MI 48184

Or email us at: webprivacy@ci.wayne.mi.us This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Or call this number: 734-722-2000

The City of Wayne is intended for domestic viewers and is consequently directed towards residents of the United States.

Directions for Controlling Cookies:

Using Internet Explorer to Control Which Cookies You Accept:

If you are using Internet Explorer 5.0:

  1. Choose Tools, then
  2. Internet Options.
  3. Click the Security tab,
  4. Click Internet, then Custom Level.
  5. Scroll down to Cookies and choose one of the two options.

If you are using Internet Explorer 4.0:

  1. Choose View, then
  2. Internet Options.
  3. Click the Advanced tab,
  4. Scroll down to the yellow exclamation icon under Security and choose one of the three options to regulate your use of cookies.

In Internet Explorer 3.0, you can choose View, Options, Advanced and click on the button that says Warn Before Accepting "Cookies."

Using Internet Explorer to View or Delete Cookies You Have Accepted:

If you're using Internet Explorer 5.0:

  1. Choose Tools, then
  2. Internet Options.
  3. Under the tab General (the default tab)click
  4. Settings, then
  5. View Files.
  6. To delete a cookie, highlight it and delete it.

If you're using Internet Explorer 4.0

  1. Choose View, then
  2. Internet Options.
  3. Under the tab General (the default tab)click
  4. Settings, then
  5. View Files.
  6. To delete a cookie, highlight it and delete it.

If you are using Internet Explorer 3.0

  1. Choose View, then
  2. Options, then
  3. Advanced, then
  4. View Files.
  5. To delete a cookie, highlight it and delete it.

Using Netscape to Control Cookies: Netscape bundles all cookies into one file on your hard drive. You'll need to find the file, which it calls Cookie.txt on Windows machines.

If you are using Netscape Communicator 4.0:

  1. Select "Edit | Preferences..." from the main menu.
  2. Select "Advanced"
    • To enable cookies: Select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
    • To disable cookies: Select "Disable cookie"
    • To get a prompt: Check "Warn me before accepting a cookie" and select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  3. Click "OK"
  4. To delete cookies, locate the file called cookie.txt on your computer at c:program files/netscape/users/default and delete it.

If you are using Navigator 3.x:

  1. Select "Options | Network Preferences..." from the main menu.
  2. Change to the "Protocols" tab.
  3. Navigator 3.x does not have an option to completely disable accepting cookies. To get a prompt: Check "Accepting a Cookie" under "Show an Alert Before"
  4. Click "OK"