Privacy Notice

We collect no personal information about you when you visit our site unless you choose to provide this information to us. However, we collect and store certain information automatically.
What We Collect and Store Automatically

For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes. The U.S. Embassy in Brussels uses software programs to create summary statistics for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and least interest or identifying system performance or problem areas.

The following is the type of information collected about your visit to our web site: the name of the Internet domain from which you access State Department web sites (for example, "aol.com" if you would be connecting from America Online) and the date and time you access our site.

If You Send Us E-mail you may choose to provide us with personal information, as in e-mail with a comment or question. We use the information to improve our service to you or to respond to your request. Sometimes we forward your e-mail to other government employees who may be better able to help you. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, we do not share our e-mail with any other outside organizations.