[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 39, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 39CFR266.2]

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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
 
                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
 
PART 266_PRIVACY OF INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  266.2  Policy.

    It is the policy of the U.S. Postal Service to ensure that any 
record within its custody that identifies or describes any 
characteristic or provides historical information about an individual or 
that affords a basis for inferring personal characteristics, or things 
done by or to such individual, including the record of any affiliation 
with an organization or activity, or admission to an institution, is 
accurate, complete, timely, relevant, and reasonably secure from 
unauthorized access. Additionally, it is the policy to provide the means 
for individuals to know: (a) Of the existence of all Postal Service 
Privacy Act systems of records, (b) the recipients and usage made of 
such information, (c) what information is optional or mandatory to 
provide to the Postal Service, (d) the procedures for individuals to 
review and request update to all information maintained about 
themselves, (e) the reproduction fees for releasing records, (f) the 
procedures for individual legal appeal in cases of dissatisfaction; and 
(g) of the

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establishment or revision of a computer matching program.

[45 FR 44272, July 1, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 37160, July 21, 1994]