Unauthorized access to this United States Government Computer System and software is prohibited by Title 18, United States Code 1030.

This statute states that: Whoever knowingly, or intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access, and by means of such conduct, obtains, alters, damages, destroys, or discloses information or prevents authorized use of (data or a computer owned by or operated for) the Government of the United States shall be punished by a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than 10 years, or both.

All activities on this system and network may be monitored, intercepted, recorded, read, copied, or captured in any manner and disclosed in any manner by authorized personnel. THERE IS NO RIGHT OF PRIVACY ON THIS SYSTEM. System personnel may give to law enforcement officials any potential evidence of crimes found on this USDA computer system.

USE OF THIS SYSTEM BY ANY USER, AUTHORIZED OR UNAUTHORIZED, CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THIS MONITORING, INTERCEPTION, RECORDING, READING, COPYING OR CAPTURING AND DISCLOSURE. REPORT UNAUTHORIZED USE TO AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER.