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We collect no personal information about you when you visit our website unless you choose to provide this information to us. However, the Senate does collect and store certain information automatically (read the Senate's privacy policy). Senator Bingaman’s website does not use 'cookies' or retain individual information about visitors in any way except the following:

Information collected and stored automatically
If you do nothing but browse this site, read pages, or download images and information, we will gather and store certain information about your visit automatically. This information does not identify you personally. The following is automatically collected and stored and is used to make our site more useful to all visitors:

  • The internet domain (such as 'school.edu', 'company.com', or 'serviceprovider.net') and IP address (the number assigned to your computer whenever surfing the web) from which you access this site;
  • Type of internet browser (such as Netscape 4.0) and the computer's operating system (such as Macintosh or Windows);
  • The date and time you accessed the site;
  • The pages within our website that you visit;
  • The address of the website you linked to ours from (if applicable).

If you send us e-mail
You may choose to provide us with personal information by e-mail or with the comment forms found on this web site. The information you provide us is used only to respond to you or to improve the services this office offers to New Mexico constituents. If you have requested Senator Bingaman’s help with a federal agency on your behalf, it may be necessary to share some information with other government employees who can assist.

My office will share no personal information communicated through my web site with any outside organization or individual, except when needed to perform constituent casework at your request, to subscribe you to e-mail newsletters, or in the course of an authorized law enforcement investigation or emergency posing an imminent risk to public safety. Such information will not be used, sold or offered for any commercial purposes.

E-Newsletters and Periodic Issue Updates
Our office works with iConstituent to provide e-newsletters to our constituents. iConstituent collects data about receipt and viewing of, visits to, forwarding of, and accessing links in the electronic newsletters and provides this information to our office so that we may better serve constituents by providing more useful mailings in the future. Our office only uses this data internally in the aggregate and will never disclose or sell this information to anyone. You can view the privacy policy of iConstituent. Our office recommends you examine the privacy statements posted on any third-party websites you access through the electronic newsletter to understand those websites’ procedures for collecting, using, and disclosing personal information.

Links to other Internet sites
Senator Bingaman’s website includes many links to websites outside of the U.S. Senate's server in an effort to provide visitors with further resources and information. When you link to one of these sites, you are no longer on Senator Bingaman’s website and should be sure to check the privacy policy of the new site
You may also be interested in the U.S. Senate website privacy policy.