Skire is committed to protecting the privacy of users of the website located at http://www.skire.com ("Web Site"), and we have created this Privacy Statement in order to explain to our users our information collection and use practices. Your use of the Web Site constitutes your consent to the collection and use of your information by Skire as described herein. If we change our Privacy Statement, we will update this page of the Web Site so you will always be aware of how we use your information. If you have any questions or concerns in connection with Skire's information collection practices described in this Privacy Statement, please send an email to website@skire.com.

What Information Does Skire Collect?

Skire collects the following types of information:

Automatic Information

You can visit our Web Site without telling us who you are or providing us with any information. However, we may collect the domain names of all visitors to our Web Site to measure the number of visits, pages visited, length of visit, etc. Like many other websites, our Web Site may utilize "cookie" technology to measure site activity and to customize information for our users. Cookies are small text files that a website can send to your browser and place on your computer's hard drive, either for a single browsing session or for a longer period. Cookies allow us to customize services to your specific interests by identifying you when you visit the Web Site at a later time.

Information You Provide Us

We receive and store personal information you provide to us, such as by completing the registration form or sending us email. This information may include your name, company, title, address, email address, telephone number, interests, and other information. By providing us such information you are agreeing to share that information with Skire, its subsidiaries, affiliates and any of its business partners in accordance with this Privacy Statement.

How Does Skire Use the Information Collected?

We do not sell or rent personally identifiable information about users of the Web Site to third parties. We may use personal identifiable information about you to ensure the proper delivery and billing of product and service orders, to statistically analyze site usage, to improve and customize our Web Site's content and layout, and to inform you of our products, services and promotions. We may share your personal identifiable information with our business partners to fulfill your orders of services and products offered on and through our Web Site. If you do not want us to send you information about certain products, services and/or promotions, please notify us by sending an email to webmaster@skire.com.

Skire may collect certain non-personal information about users of this Web Site such as, but not limited to, their use of products and services, Internet browsers, operating systems, locations, and Internet service providers. Such statistical compilations and non-personal information may be used by Skire or provided to others for purposes such as, but not limited to, improving the content and operation of the Web Site, marketing, advertising, and/or research.

How Does Skire Treat Project and Facility information?

We treat project and facility information, such as design documents, equipment lists, RFI's, submittals, datasheets, contractual documents, etc., that you make available onto the password-protected areas of the Web Site in accordance with the terms and conditions of a confidentiality and nondisclosure agreement entered into between you and Skire.

Does Skire's Privacy Statement Apply to Linked Websites?

This Privacy Statement only addresses the information collection and use practices of information gathered by Skire as described herein. Skire is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of operators of websites linked to from the Web Site, or other third parties. Please review the privacy policies of these third parties.