General Privacy Statement

This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information SilicOcean may collect through your use of the SilicOcean.com website and choices you are provided with respect to the use of this information.

By visiting the site, you understand and agree to the terms as outlined in this Privacy Policy. As business conditions change, we will update this policy to reflect changes in our business practices. We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy at any time. We will post revisions to our policy on our Sites and/or provide other notification as appropriate.

Online Privacy and Security

We appreciate the trust you place in SilicOcean and would not want to jeopardize your trust in any way. Your privacy on the Internet is as important to us which is why we at SilicOcean believe in an active approach to safeguarding your privacy online. You can interact and remain assured that you are protected by confidentiality, security, and your individual right to change your mind.

Confidentiality

In certain areas of our site you may choose to share personal information with us, such as your name, address, phone number and even email. We may use this information for marketing research and other marketing and service-related purposes like sending brochures you request and keeping in touch by email. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, service providers, trusted affiliates and advertisers. With the limited exceptions below, we will not disclose any personal information you choose to share with us with anyone outside SilicOcean as we are contractually obligated to keep personal information confidential:

• We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to respond to authorized information requests from government authorities, subpoenas or other litigation process or to protect the interests or safety of the site visitors, customers, employees, or others, to address national security situations, or when otherwise required by law. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Without your specific permission, we will never transfer your personal information to any third party for that third party’s marketing purposes.

1. What information does SilicOcean collect?

As part of providing you with our products and services, we obtain ‘personal information’ about you, such as your name, address, email and phone number, when you submit such information to us. We also may obtain such information from third parties. ‘Personal information’ means information that identifies you or could reasonably be used to identify you. We also may collect other information about your visits to our Sites and activities you undertake during or after your visit to the site without you actively submitting such information. This information may include, for example: your browser type and language, your operating system, your Internet Protocol (IP) address, the URLs of websites you visited before and after visiting our Sites, the web search that landed you on our Sites, the web pages and advertisements you view, and the links you click on within our site. For more information, see Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies below.

2. How does SilicOcean use my personal information?

Our primary goal in collecting personal information from you is to facilitate efficient transactions and provide you with information regarding relevant products and services. We may also use your personal information to improve the site, notify you about updates to the site, and for internal business analysis or other business purposes consistent with our mission and to carry out other purposes that are disclosed to you and to which you consent. SilicOcean will not do anything to jeopardize your trust, including renting or selling your personal information.

3. What information does SilicOcean share?

We share personal information with non-affiliated companies that provide services on our behalf. All of these companies are contractually obligated to keep the personal information that we provide to them confidential and to use such information only to provide the services we ask them to perform. We also share personal information with non-affiliated companies that market our products and services such as our authorized SilicOcean partner who are distinct entities and have their own privacy policies.

4. Is my personal information secure?

We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards designed to protect personal information. We also employ encryption technologies and user authentication procedures that are designed to keep your data secure. We limit access to personal information to authorized personnel, contractors and business partners who need access to perform their job and are contractually required to keep your information secure.

5. Correcting/Updating Personal Information

When a user’s personal information changes (such as ZIP code) or if a user no longer is interested in our service and we are notified of such changes, we will endeavour to correct or update that user’s personal information. In addition, the personal information in your online profile can be updated by you at any time in the ‘My Profile’ section of your account.

6. Privacy of Children

We do not knowingly collect or use any personal information from children (we define ‘children’ as minors younger than 13) on our Sites without prior, verifiable parental consent. We do not knowingly allow children to order our products, communicate with us, or use any of our online services. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@silicocean.com or write to us. We will take all reasonable measures to delete the information as soon as possible.

Links to Other Sites

Though our Sites contains links to other sites, we are not responsible for the content, links or privacy on any of those sites. We recommend that you review the Privacy Policy applicable to those sites before accessing them.

Email Links

We use email links throughout the Sites to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We read and try to reply promptly to everyone. Information in the message is used to respond directly to your comments or questions. We may also file your comments to improve the Sites and programs, or review and discard the information. Your personal information is not shared with third parties except as noted in Section 3 of this policy without your express permission.