Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. Privacy Policy

Your right to online privacy is important. To help you better understand what information Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. ("Safety-Kleen") collects about you and how Safety-Kleen uses it, please review this privacy policy. If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail Safety-Kleen at [email protected]. Safety-Kleen reserves the right to modify this policy at any time. If Safety-Kleen modifies this policy, notice will be provided on www.safety-kleen.com (the "Site"). Please note that this privacy policy only applies to the information that we collect via the Site.

A. INFORMATION COLLECTION

Safety-Kleen does not collect information about you as a requirement to navigate a majority of the Site. However, Safety-Kleen does collect some information about you to handle your requests. Example requests include registering for events using the Site, requesting a demonstration of Safety-Kleen products, requesting further information about Safety-Kleen products, and ordering Safety-Kleen products.

The information that Safety-Kleen collects is usually your business contact information, including your name and e-mail address, as well as your title, company name and address, and telephone number. Safety-Kleen may also collect your credit card information and other purchasing and business information, as well. The exact information collected may vary, depending on your particular request.

Safety-Kleen also uses "cookies." Cookies are small pieces of information that the Site places on your computer's hard drive. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your web browser to block them in the future (although blocking cookies may affect the operation of the Site).

B. ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION

Safety-Kleen does not sell, trade, or rent your information to others, but will use information you provide to support and enhance your relationship with Safety-Kleen and to contact and notify you of products and services that might be of interest to you. Safety-Kleen will also use the information provided by you in order to handle your requests and to provide you with better customer service, such as authorizing credit card transactions or providing you with Safety-Kleen’s marketing material via email or postal mail. Occasionally, Safety-Kleen may hire one or more third parties to act on its behalf for projects, such as market research surveys, and will provide information to these third parties for use in connection with these projects.

Safety-Kleen may also release your information to its advisors and the appropriate authorities when Safety-Kleen believes, in good faith, that such release is reasonably necessary to (i) comply with law, (ii) enforce or apply the terms of any of our user agreements, or (iii) protect the rights, property or safety of Safety-Kleen, Safety-Kleen’ users, or others. Safety-Kleen may also sell, transfer and disclose your information as part of a business divestiture, sale, merger, or acquisition of all or a part of Safety-Kleen’s business.

C. CHOICE AND ACCESS

You may request, update, or correct your contact information by using the “Log In” feature on www.safety-kleen.com or by emailing Safety-Kleen at [email protected].

D. SECURITY

Safety-Kleen works to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input. In an effort to protect your information, Safety-Kleen stores the information in a database that is not accessible from the Internet. Safety-Kleen utilizes VeriSign security services to process your personal information. While Safety-Kleen strives to protect your personal information, Safety-Kleen does not ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

In addition, the Site may contain links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information. Safety-Kleen does not have any control over these other sites, and is not responsible for actions or privacy policies of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. Safety-Kleen provides these links to these other sites to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Safety-Kleen of any of the policies of the other sites.

E. OPT-OUT POLICY

Periodically, Safety-Kleen may send you information about its various products and services, or other products and services we feel may be of interest to you. Only Safety-Kleen, or its agents working on behalf of Safety-Kleen, will send you these direct mailings or e-mails. If you do not want to be included in Safety-Kleen’s marketing list, simply tell us by sending us an e-mail at [email protected].

F. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or the practices of the Site, please e-mail Safety-Kleen at [email protected].

G. EFFECTIVE DATE

This privacy policy is effective as of May 1, 2005.