{"id":7822,"date":"2026-10-16T20:04:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/?page_id=7822"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T18:49:07","slug":"app","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/tools\/app\/","title":{"rendered":"App"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Downloadable App<\/h1><p>Every Minute Counts: Voter Operations &amp; Experience<\/p><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/elections.wisc.edu\/everyminutecounts\/\" title=\"\">Learn More About the Project<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/tools-header.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"breakout\" style=\"background: #eeeeee\">\n<div class=\"content-width\">\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"tools\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-tools\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-7738\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7738\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/planning-for-elections\/\">Planning for Elections<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7736\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7736\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/tools\/in-person\/\">In-Person<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-7737\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7737\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/tools\/vote-by-mail\/\">Vote-by-Mail<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">Elections in the United States are run by thousands of local jurisdictions, each with their own voting methods, staffing requirements, location layouts, and procedures. As a result, what is understood about the voting process tends to come from isolated reports. Collecting systematic, comparable data is essential to the study of American elections, helping to improve accessibility, reduce administrative burden, mitigate associated costs, and strengthen public trust in the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Every Minute Counts: Voter Operations &amp; Experience (EMC*VOX)<\/em> is a pilot program that supports this need by standardizing the collection of systematic data on the voting process at scale. The project brings together a cross-institutional team of researchers from universities across the United States to observe polling places at voting sites nationwide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA-538x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA-538x1024.jpg 538w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA-158x300.jpg 158w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA-364x693.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA-500x951.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_app_on_phone_web_bgFAFAFA.jpg 657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">To do this, the Engineering for Democracy Institute, in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/elections.wisc.edu\/\">Elections Research Center<\/a>, has developed a <strong>digital timer application<\/strong> specifically programmed to represent the unique stages of the voting process in each state.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel-super  \"><div class=\"cl-panel-super-blur\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EDI-Editorial-47-m-scaled.jpeg)\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-panel-super-content\"><div class=\"cl-panel-super-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EDI-Editorial-47-m-scaled.jpeg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Two smiling women in a bright office; one holds a white and gold LEGO sign reading \u201c@ENGR4DEMOCRACY\u201d above the other\u2019s head.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-panel-super-text\"><p>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timer Application<\/h1>\n\n\n<span class=\"cl-button   disabled\" title=\"\">DOWNLOAD for Apple<\/span>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edi.emctimer\" title=\"\">DOWNLOAD for ANDROID<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/editestapplication1.dev\/login\/\" title=\"\">AvailaBLE ON Web Browser<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLZvefwai7sI8&#038;si=2WmhmEBqprGL4paC\" title=\"\">Training Videos on YOUTUBE<\/a>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">User Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Alabama_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Alabama_optionC_square.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Alabama\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Alabama<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_California_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/California-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of California\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>California<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Connecticut_Multi-Poll_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Connecticut-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Connecticut\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Connecticut<\/h2><p>Multi-Poll Location<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Connecticut_Single-Poll_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Connecticut-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Connecticut\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Connecticut<\/h2><p>Single-Poll Location<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Idaho_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Idaho-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Idaho\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Idaho<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Massachusetts_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Massachusetts-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Massachusetts\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Massachusetts<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Michigan_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Michigan-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Michigan\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Michigan<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Missouri_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Missouri-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Missouri\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Missouri<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_New_Mexico_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/New_Mexico-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of New Mexico\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>New Mexico<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_North_Carolina_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/North_Carolina-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of North_Carolina\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>North Carolina<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Rhode_Island_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Rhode_Island-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Rhode Island\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Rhode Island<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Virginia_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Virginia-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Virginia\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Virginia<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Washington_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Washington-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Washington\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Washington<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Washington_DC_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Washington_DC-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Washington, DC\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Washington, DC<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Wisconsin_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Wisconsin_optionC_square.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Golden Map Outline of Wisconsin\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Wisconsin<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EMC_VOX_Entrance-Exit_User_Guide_EDI_ERC.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/Entrance_Exit-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Doorway with an arrow going in and an arrow going out in gold\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Entrance\/Exit<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Partner<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/elections.wisc.edu\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/EDI-CARD-UWM-ERC.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Logo of the Elections Research Center at the University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison, featuring the red UW crest with a white \u201cW\u201d beside the center\u2019s name in red and black text.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Elections Research Center\nat the University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funder<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/electionlab.mit.edu\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/MIT-MEDSL-CARD.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">MIT Election Data + Science Lab<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/tools\/app\/emcvox-app-privacy-policy\/\" title=\"\">App PRIVACY POLICY<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/tools\/app\/emcvox-app-data-deletion-policy\/\" title=\"\">App Data Deletion POLICY<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"breakout\" style=\"background: #eee\">\n<div class=\"content-width\">\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator 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