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in the aggregate to improve Sprint Websites and the services we
provide through those sites.
(c) Use Of Cookies
Sprint Websites may use "cookies" to collect the anonymous
information described in this Privacy Policy. Cookies are bits of
encrypted data that are loaded by a Sprint server onto your computer
or other device when you visit a Sprint Website. The server can
retrieve the cookies the next time you visit a site and use them to
identify the computer as a return visitor. Sprint uses cookies to collect
non-personally identifiable information and generically track usage
patterns on the Sprint Websites in order to monitor activity and
administer the sites. Sprint also uses information obtained from
cookies to improve Sprint Websites, and make decisions concerning
advertising, product offerings and services. Most users can disable
cookies from their Internet browsers, receive a warning before a
cookie is placed on their computer, and erase all cookies from their
computer hard drives by following the instructions provided by the
browser.
(d) Advertisements On Sprint Websites
Advertising companies deliver ads on some Sprint Websites. You
should be aware that when you click on these ads, the advertising
companies may also deploy cookies to receive anonymous information
about ad viewing by Internet users on Sprint Websites and other
Websites. This information is associated with your Web browser, but
cannot be associated with your name or email address without your
permission. Therefore, advertising companies may know where your
computer goes on the Web, but they do not know who you are unless
you tell them. Sprint does not provide personally identifiable
information about its customers or Sprint Website visitors to these
advertising companies.
(e) Personally Identifiable Information
Sprint may ask you to provide what is often referred to as "personally
identifiable information" such as your name, address, telephone
number and email address when you use Sprint Websites to: purchase
a service or product online, enter a contest or sweepstakes, ask to
receive information, respond to a survey, register with a Sprint
Website, access your account, ask for a personalized service, request
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