Our Legal Duty To Protect Your Information
The Census Bureau is bound by Title 13 of the U.S. Code to keep your information confidential.
The answers you provide are used only to produce statistics.
You are kept anonymous: The Census Bureau is not permitted to publicly release your responses in any way that could identify you.

Secure Technology
From the beginning of the data collection process, the Census Bureau follows industry best practices and federal requirements to protect your data.  our IT infrastructure is designed to defend against and contain cyberthreats. We continually refine our approach to identifying, preventing, detecting, and responding to these threats.