European Coatings, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the European Coatings, Inc. Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the European Coatings, Inc. website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

European Coatings, Inc. collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. European Coatings, Inc. also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by European Coatings, Inc.. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by European Coatings, Inc. for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the European Coatings, Inc. Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through European Coatings, Inc. public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: European Coatings, Inc. does not read any of your private online communications.

European Coatings, Inc. encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from European Coatings, Inc. so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. European Coatings, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the European Coatings, Inc. and European Coatings, Inc. family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

European Coatings, Inc. collects and uses your personal information to operate the European Coatings, Inc. Web site and deliver the services you have requested. European Coatings, Inc. also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from European Coatings, Inc. and its affiliates. European Coatings, Inc. may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

European Coatings, Inc. does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. European Coatings, Inc. may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, European Coatings, Inc. may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to European Coatings, Inc., and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

European Coatings, Inc. does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

European Coatings, Inc. keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within European Coatings, Inc., in order to determine what European Coatings, Inc. services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within European Coatings, Inc. to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

European Coatings, Inc. Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on European Coatings, Inc. or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of European Coatings, Inc.; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of European Coatings, Inc., or the public.

Use of Cookies

The European Coatings, Inc. Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize European Coatings, Inc. pages, or register with European Coatings, Inc. site or services, a cookie helps European Coatings, Inc. to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same European Coatings, Inc. Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the European Coatings, Inc. features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the European Coatings, Inc. services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

European Coatings, Inc. secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. European Coatings, Inc. secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

European Coatings, Inc. will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. European Coatings, Inc. encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how European Coatings, Inc. is protecting your information.

Contact Information

European Coatings, Inc. welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that European Coatings, Inc. has not adhered to this Statement, please contact European Coatings, Inc. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.