October 23, 2008

Google Apps is offered by Google in conjunction with your domain administrator and that administrator may have access to your account information including your email. Specifically, subject to your domain administrator's privacy policies, your domain administrator may:

• View statistics regarding your account, such as information concerning your last login or data storage usage;
• Change your account password, suspend or terminate your account access and your ability to modify your account;
• Access or retain information stored as part of your account, including your email, contacts and other information; and,
• Receive account information in order to satisfy applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request.

Google's other use of your information is governed by the Google Privacy Policy and the applicable specific services privacy policies.

Transparency and Choice

At Google, we are keenly aware of the trust you place in us and our responsibility to protect your privacy. As part of this responsibility, we let you know what information we collect when you use our products and services, why we collect it and how we use it to improve your experience.

We have five privacy principles that describe how we approach privacy and user information across all of our products:

1. Use information to provide our users with valuable products and services.
2. Develop products that reflect strong privacy standards and practices.
3. Make the collection of personal information transparent.
4. Give users meaningful choices to protect their privacy.
5. Be a responsible steward of the information we hold.

This Privacy Center was created to provide you with easy-to-understand information about our products and policies to help you make more informed choices about which products you use, how to use them and what information you provide to us.