Thank you for visiting the web site www.soekris.com (the “Site”). This privacy policy (the “Policy”) is part of the Terms and Conditions for accessing the Site (the “Terms”).  www.soekris.com/terms  The Policy tells you how we use personal information collected at the Site. Please read it before using the Site or submitting any personal information. By using the Site, you are accepting the practices described in this Policy. These practices may be changed, but any updates to these terms will be posted on the Soekris website and changes will only apply to activities and information after the revision date. You are encouraged to review the Policy and revision list whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.

Note: the practices set forth in this Policy are for the Site only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Collection of Information

We collect personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, credit card numbers, etc., when voluntarily submitted by Users and Customers (collectively, “User Information”).

Use of Information

We may use User Information for any of the following purposes: (i) to facilitate online purchases; (ii) to fulfill orders; (iii) to send marketing and other communications to Users and Customers; (iv) to conduct internal reviews of the Site (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to the Site); (v) to help us better understand Users’ use of the Site; (vi) to respond to specific requests from Users and Customers, such as customer support services; and (vii) to protect the security or integrity of the Site.

Cookie/Tracking Technology

The Site may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Such technology helps gather information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for Users. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, but if a User previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information that is not specific to any particular User may be shared by us with third parties. Users are free to decline cookies, but in doing so they may not be able to use certain features of the Site.

Distribution of Information

Soekris may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. Soekris may do so when: (i) permitted or required by law or (ii) trying to prevent, or to investigate, actual or potential fraud, unauthorized transactions, illegal activity, a breach of the Terms, or other activity that may harm the Site, its Users, or Soekris. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes. While we encourage such agencies and other companies to comply with this privacy policy, Soekris cannot be responsible for their performance.

Commitment to Data Security

We use commercially diligent means to maintain the security of personally identifiable information. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) of Soekris have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from the Site allow Users to opt out of further mailings.

Communication Among Users

The Site may make chat rooms, forums and other communication settings available. Any information disclosed in these areas becomes public information.  Please carefully consider any proposed disclosure of your personal information.

Unforeseen Circumstances

If Soekris or any of its assets are acquired by a third party, personal information acquired by Soekris may be one of the assets transferred, provided that the third party agrees to abide by the then-current Policy.

Privacy Contact Information

Send questions, concerns, or comments about this Policy to:

Michelle Thomsen, CFO
e-mail: michelle@soekris.com
Telephone: 831-464-5370

Effective Date of Current Privacy Policy:  January 14, 2011