Terms and Conditions This is a U.S. Government System. Your assistance is needed for the protection of our computer systems and data. Please be aware that this computer system is the property of the State of California, Department of Social Services (CDSS) and is only to be accessed and used for official government business by authorized individuals. Unauthorized use of this system is strictly prohibited by CDSS and may also be prohibited by applicable state and/or federal laws. Such use may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination, and may result in criminal and civil penalties. Users should be aware there is no expectation of privacy in the use of CDSS systems. CDSS has the right to monitor, log and recover all system and network activity with or without notice, including e-mail and all website communications. If monitoring reveals possible evidence of criminal activity, such evidence may be provided to law enforcement personnel. All applicant Personally Identifiable Information is to be used only for purposes of criminal background checks and roster management. Access to this portal should be restricted to individuals who have received a CDSS criminal record clearance or exemption. Pressing "OK" and the subsequent use of this system is an agreement to comply with those policies.