PRIVACY STATEMENT

The Heritage Foundation is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. The following policy explains how we will use the information you provide on the Social Security Information System web site.

What information must I provide?
The only personal information that is required is your age and gender. You do not have to register or provide any identifying data such as name, email address or Social Security number.

What other information can I provide?
You have the option providing additional information such as earnings, ZIP code, and life expectancy.

Does the SSIS site store information on my computer through cookies or by some other means?
The SSIS does not use cookies. A cookie is a small amount of information that is sent to a user&’s browser from a web server and stored on a user’s hard drive. Cookies are used to store information about a web site user. The SSIS does not user cookies or any other means to store information on your computer.

What security precautions are in place to protect the data that is provided?
The Heritage Foundation cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information that you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. However, once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.