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# Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting the Department of Transportatioon's (DOT's) Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) website.   PHMSA is committed to respecting your right to privacy and will protect it when you visit our site.

This Privacy Policy explains PHMSA's online information practices only, including how we collect and use your personal information.   It only covers information collected on this site.   The PHMSA Privacy Policy does not apply to third party sites that you are able to reach from our site, nor does it cover practices of other elements within the DOT.   We encourage you to read the Privacy Policies of those elements and third parties to learn how they collect and use information about you.

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