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<h1>GNOME Foundation Legal Information</h1>
<p>If you have any questions about any of these practices or GNOME Foundation's use of your personal information, please feel free to <a href="/contact/">contact</a> us by e-mail or by post.</p>
<h2><a name="confidentiality" />Board Confidentiality Policy</h2>
<p>Part of the Foundation's purpose is to be a neutral, independent body
which organizations can use as an initial touchpoint before becoming
more deeply involved with The GNOME Project. Through this and other
activities, the members of the Board and employees and agents of the
Foundation shall, from time to time and in the regular course of
business, be made aware of confidential and sensitive information.</p>
<p>Members of the board pledge upon their election and upon the
publication of this addendum to keep this information confidential.
Employees and agents pledge upon hiring or publication of this addendum
to keep this information confidential, at risk of termination.
Information that is public knowledge or that individuals came to know
through other means is not covered by this provision. Confidential
information must be marked confidential.</p>
<h2><a name="trademark" />Trademark Licensing</h2>
<p>See the <a href="../licensing/index.html">GNOME trademark licensing page</a>.</p>
<h2><a name="privacy-policy" />Sharing Your Personal Information</h2>
<p>Unless you assent, GNOME Foundation will never share the personal information you provide to us except as described below. </p>
<p>GNOME Foundation may disclose your personal information to third parties under any of the following circumstances:
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<li>As may be required to fulfill orders, to conduct billing/credit card processing, to provide service, and for e-mail housing (as a consequence of uses already described in this Privacy Statement).</li>
<li>As required by law (such as responding to a valid subpoena, warrant, audit, or agency action, or to prevent fraud). Aggregated information may be distributed for the purposes of characterizing the GNOME community and planning future events. All personal details will be removed from such aggregated information (such aggregated information is used to describe our services to current and prospective partners and other third parties, and is not used to contact the subjects of the report.)</li>
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<h2><a name="pro-bono-counsel" />Pro Bono Counsel</h2>
<p>The GNOME Foundation thanks <a href="http://www.wsgr.com/">Wilson Sonsini Goodrich &amp; Rosati</a> and the <a href="http://www.softwarefreedom.org/">Software Freedom Law Center</a> for their ongoing service as pro bono counsels to the Foundation.</p>
<h2><a name="ein" />Employer Identification Number / Federal Tax Identification Number</h2>
<p>The Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the GNOME Foundation, also known as Federal Tax Identification Number, is 043572618.</p>
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