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CHANGING DISPLAY YEARS

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CONTROLLING FOR INFLATION, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, AND POPULATION

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ABOUT "WWW" and "WIKI" LINKS

As an aid to understanding the significance of the federal expenditures, links are provided where possible next to each of the departments, bureaus, and accounts listed. There are two kinds of links as follows:

Please note that the links are not yet complete. We will continue to add links on an ongoing basis, and we expect to have links to most of the agencies completed within the next two to three weeks.

DATA SOURCES

Fedfolder.com's data is derived from the following sources:

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DATA PROJECTIONS

Some of the "adjusted for" numbers are based on projections. Because inflation (CPI), population, and gross domestic product (GDP) figures have not yet been released for all of the years covered by this Web site, we have made linear projections as follows:

These linear projections should not viewed as scientific or authoritative. Especially in the case of CPI and GDP, actual growth may vary widely from these projections due to economic conditions.

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PRIVACY POLICY

Fedfolder.com values your privacy, and this statement of our privacy policy is intended to give you a full accounting of the information we collect, as well as the information collected by our partners, so that you will be fully aware of the ways in which we collect and use visitor information.

USER INFORMATION

Fedfolder.com is designed with the casual visitor in mind. For this reason, we do not collect registration information (names, email addresses, etc.) from our users. The site does not have a login or registration process.

WEB SERVER LOGS

As a general rule, Web sites maintain log files of server activity, and Fedfolder.com's servers also maintain such files. Web server logs contain the following information:

Client IP Address
(This is the network location where the requested page was sent. Your IP address may be "static," which means that it is always the same, or it may be "dynamic," which means that it changes every time you log on to use the Internet.)

Request Date/Time
(The date and time that the page was viewed.)

Page Requested
(Which page was viewed.)

HTTP Code
(The results of the request. This code may indicate that a page was viewed successfully, that an error occurred, or that the page was redirected.)

Bytes Served
(How large the page served was in terms of bandwidth/memory required)

User Agent
(The type of Web browser that was used to view the page.)

Referer
(The URL of the web page that originally linked to the page currently being viewed.)

This information is retained by Fedfolder.com for general traffic monitoring and technical troubleshooting purposes, and it is not linked to any user's personally identifying information.

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COOKIES

Cookies are small pieces of text written to an end-user's hard-drive in order to be retrieved later by a Web site.

Fedfolder.com does not use cookies. However, some of our third-party partners may use cookies, and we address this use in a later section of this Privacy Policy.

You may disable cookies or delete cookies created by our third-party partners. Disabling cookies will not adversely affect your experience when viewing pages on Fedfolder.com.

aboutcookies.org includes helpful instructions for managing or deleting cookies from the most commonly-used Web browsers.

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WEB BEACONS

Web beacons are small pieces of code on a Web Page which provide usage information to another Web site.

Fedfolder.com does not use Web beacons. However, some of our third-party partners may use Web beacons, and we address this use in a later section of this Privacy Policy.

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THIRD PARTY USE OF COOKIES AND WEB BEACONS

Fedfolder.com partners with the following parties for advertising and/or Web site analysis services:

Google AdSense

Fedfolder.com is supported through advertising revenue as part of the Google Adsense program. In order to target its advertising more effectively, Google may utilize both cookies and web beacons in delivering advertising to visitors.

We encourage you to review Google's Privacy Policy for a more complete explanation of the ways in which Google collects and utilizes this information.

GENERAL DISCLAIMER

Every effort has been made to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the information presented on this site. However, errors and omissions can occur, and we strongly encourage you to use the official sites (listed at the top of this page) for any serious academic or economic research.

Advertising which appears on this site is delivered by the Google Adsense program and is not reviewed or edited by Fedfolder.com or ZIPskinny.com, Inc., and we are not responsible for the accuracy of any claims made by advertisers through the Google Adsense/AdWords program.

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