74  Library Privacy Statements and Policies WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS LIBRARIES WU Libraries Privacy Statement https://library.wustl.edu/about/policies/privacy/ will gather and store certain information about your visit automatically. This information does not identify you personally. We automatically collect and store the information usually logged by webservers: such as Internet domain and IP address type of browser and operating system used to access our site date and time you access our site pages you visit and if you linked to our website from another website, the address of that website. We are also implementing Google Analytics to help analyze how users use the site. The tool uses “cookies,” which are text files placed on your computer, to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information in an anonymous form. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to Google. This information is then used to evaluate visitors’ use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity for Washington University Libraries. We will never (and will not allow any third party to) use the statistical analytics tool to track or to collect any personally identifiable information of visitors to our site. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. Neither we nor Google will link, or seek to link, an IP address with the identity of a computer user. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifiable information from any source, unless you explicitly submit that information (see below). We use this information to help us make our site more useful to our primary users, the current students, faculty, and staff of Washington University. IF YOU SEND US PERSONAL INFORMATION If you choose to provide us with personal information as
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