Effective Date: March, 2005

Authorized Use of PINGTEC Website

The use of this website is restricted to registered distributors ("Authorized Users") of PINGTEC and its affiliates. If you are not a registered distributor, you may not use this website. PINGTEC reserves the rights and remedies it may have at law and equity against persons using this site who are not Authorized Users.

PINGTEC has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. This policy describes our practices regarding personal information collected through our website or through any other means.

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy from time to time; the effective date noted above will indicate the date the policy was last updated. Please visit our website periodically to review any changes.

PINGTEC believes in and respects your privacy and the sanctity of information that may be provided. In the course of using PINGTEC as a preferred supplier, use of our web site and in responding to our surveys, you may have the opportunity to voluntarily submit personally identifiable information (e.g., providing profile information or providing an e-mail address). Your decision to participate in future surveys is completely at your discretion. That is, you have no obligation to complete this or any future survey. By participating in a survey or in visiting our Web site, you understand and consent to this policy.

When you access the Internet, the computers that host Web sites you visit (Web servers) automatically receive some anonymous information. This "usage data" may include a record of which pages a Web browser has visited. PINGTEC servers receive usage data when customers visit our web site. PINGTEC may use various kinds of software devices to collect information about Internet use. Small files called "cookies" may be attached to your Web browser. These files identify your browser and save information such as passwords so that Web sites can recognize you. You can set your browser to disable cookies, but some web sites may not work properly if you do this. In addition, some web sites use small bits of code called "one-pixel gifs," or "clear gifs" embedded in some Web pages, to make cookies more effective. PINGTEC will not associate the information these software devices collect with your name or email address.

We take every precaution to protect our customer information and do not utilize personal or company information for anything other than internal purposes to provide and improve service levels. We are sensitive to the privacy and security of your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security as such information may be transmitted using the Internet, other public telecommunication networks, servers, hardware or software ("systems") that are not owned, operated, or controlled by us. PINGTEC will not sell, trade, or disclose to third parties any customer identifiable information, including customer names and addresses, without the consent of the customer (except as required by subpoena, search warrant, or other legal process or in the case of imminent physical harm to the customer or others). When PINGTEC uses other agents, contractors or companies to perform services on its behalf, PINGTEC will ensure that the company protects your customer identifiable information consistent with this Policy.