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The School is in no way responsible for content posted by outside individuals or groups posting in such sections of the School’s websites.</p> <h2>Use of information</h2> <p>We do not share, sell, or rent individual personally identifiable information except as described in this policy or ordered by a court of law. Information submitted to us is only available to employees and third-party vendors who manage this information for purposes of contacting you, sending you e-mails based on your requesting information, or fulfilling requests you make of us. We use your IP address and information on files you access to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our Web site by identifying (1) which parts of our site are most heavily used, and (2) which portion of our audience comes from within the Harvard network. We also use this information to tailor site content to user needs, and to generate aggregate statistical reports. 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