The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”) and Money Smart Week WisconsinSM (hereafter referred to as simply DFI) have created this privacy policy to demonstrate their commitment to the privacy of their users. The policy discloses information-gathering and dissemination practices for DFI’s official Internet site
Use of IP Addresses
DFI may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with its servers, to administer various features of its site and to gather broad demographic information. Information gathered through IP addresses is not sold or provided to vendors, direct mail concerns, third party e-mail list services, etc.
Use of "Cookies"
DFI may use "cookies" to assist you in accessing information at DFI's Web site. Information gathered through the use of "cookies" is not sold or provided to vendors, direct mail concerns, third party e-mail list services, etc. DFI cannot control the use of "cookies" for Web sites linked to its official Internet site and is not responsible for the privacy practices (or the content of) such Web sites.
eNEWS
Users may subscribe to Money Smart Wisconsin’s eNEWs. The identity of subscribers and correspondents, and their corresponding e-mail addresses, are not sold or provided to vendors, direct mail concerns, third party e-mail list services, etc. Subscribers to Money Smart Wisconsin ‘s eNEWS may unsubscribe through the unsubscribe feature provided on this website.
Data and Communications
Data and communications are not necessarily secure against interception and may not always be encrypted. See DFI's Disclaimer for additional information. If your data or communication is particularly sensitive to you, you may want to consider additional security measures.
State and Federal Law
DFI complies with state and federal law regarding the disclosure of information and the release of records. Users should consult with their attorneys regarding the applications of such laws.
Disclaimer
As a convenience to our users, Money Smart Week Wisconsin [“Money Smart ”or “Money Smart Wisconsin”] offers information provided by Money Smart partners. The information is not checked for its accuracy or completeness. The Office of Financial Literacy of the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions relies on Money Smart partners to maintain their resource and event information. These links are provided as an information resource only. A link to another website does not mean that the Money Smart endorses that site. Money Smart has no control over linked sites and cannot guarantee or be held responsible for material found on any non-Money Smart site. The user specifically acknowledges that the department is not liable for defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of other users, links or third parties and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with the user. This disclaimer of liability also applies to any damages or injury, including but not limited to those caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of record, whether for breach of contract, tortious behavior, or negligence or under any other theory or cause of action
