Privacy Policy

Introduction

Teknikos, Inc. (the “Company” or “we”), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through compliance with this policy. This policy describes our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing information we may collect from you or that you may provide, and the types of that information we collect, when you use, access or visit the website Teknikos.com (our “Website”).

This policy applies to information we collect:

• On this Website;

• Any other website that includes links to this policy or otherwise references or incorporates this policy;

• Mobile and desktop applications you download that provide dedicated non-browser-based interaction between you and this Website;

• An email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the Website; and

• When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy or otherwise incorporate this policy.

It does not apply to information collected by:

• Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by the Company or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or

• Any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Website.

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

Children Under the Age of 13

Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this Website or use any of its features, and leave the Website

California residents under 16 years of age may have additional rights regarding the collection and sale of their personal information. Please see Your State Privacy Rights for more information.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:

• By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, email address, telephone number or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“personal information”);

• That is about you but individually does not identify you; and/or

• About your internet connection and usage details.

We collect this information:

• Directly from you when you provide it to us.

• Automatically as you navigate through the site.

Information You Provide to Us

The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website.

• Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.

• Details of actions you carry out through the Website.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies

As you navigate through, use, access and/or interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing/usage actions, and patterns, including:

• Details of your visits to our Website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources you access and use on the Website.

• Information about your device and internet connection, including the device’s unique identifier, IP address, operating system, browser type, and mobile network information.

• Metadata and other information associated with other files stored on your device.

The information we collect automatically may include personal information. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

• Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.

• Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your interests.

• Speed up your searches.

• Recognize you when you return to our Website.

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include “cookies.” A cookie is a small file stored on your device. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies Third parties may serve some content on the Website. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Website. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. Contact the responsible provider directly if you have any questions about third-party content.

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

• To present our Website and its contents to you.

• To provide you with information, products, or services you request from us.

• To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.

• To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.

• Notify you when updates are available.

• To notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide through it.

• To allow you to participate in interactive features on our Website.

• In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.

• For any other purpose with your consent.

  The usage information we collect helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized experience by enabling us to:

• Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.

• Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your individual interests.

• Recognize you when you use the Website.

We may also use your information to contact you about our and third parties’ goods and services that may interest you. If you do not want us to use your information this way, please contact us to make the appropriate request.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

• To our subsidiaries and affiliates.

• To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business.

• To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of the Website operator’s assets.

• To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures.

• To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.

• For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.

• With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

• To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including responding to any government or regulatory request.

• To enforce or apply our terms of use, terms of service and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.

• If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others.

• We may disclose aggregated information about our users without restriction.

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:

• Tracking Technologies.

  You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent.

• Disclosure of Your Information.

  If you do not want us to share your personal information with unaffiliated or non-agent third parties, you can opt out by contacting us with your request.

• Marketing or Promotional Offers from the Company.

  If you do not wish to have your email address or other contact information used by the Company to promote our own or third parties’ products or services, you can opt out by checking the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your data, if applicable, or by contacting us. This opt-out does not apply to information provided to the Company as a result of a product purchase, warranty registration, product service experience or other transactions.

California, European Union (“EU”), European Economic Area (“EAA”) member state and Switzerland residents may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see State and European Privacy Rights for more information, as applicable.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You may contact us to request access to, correct or delete any personal information you provided. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.

Proper access and use of information provided on the Website is governed by our terms of use and/or terms of service, as may be applicable.

California, EU, EAA member states and Switzerland residents may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see State and European Privacy Rights for more information, as applicable.

Your State and European Privacy Rights

State and European consumer privacy laws may provide their residents with additional rights regarding our use of their personal information, including:

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your personal information. These rights include the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the course of the past 12 months (a “Verifiable Consumer Request”).

Only you, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf, may make a Verifiable Consumer Request related to your personal information. You may only make a Verifiable Consumer Request twice within a 12-month period. To make a Verifiable Consumer Request, you should contact us.

The Verifiable Consumer Request must provide sufficient information to allow us to reasonably verify you are the person about whom we collected personal information or an authorized representative. In addition, you must describe your request with sufficient detail to allow us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it. Once we receive and confirm your Verifiable Consumer Request, we will disclose to you: (1) the categories and the sources of personal information we collected about you; (2) our business purpose for collecting your personal information; (3) the categories of third parties with whom we share that personal information; (4) the specific pieces of personal information we collected about you; and/or (5) whether we sold or disclosed your personal information for a business purpose (and if so, the categories of personal information sold or disclosed). To learn more about your California privacy rights, visit https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa.

California’s “Shine the Light” law (Civil Code Section § 1798.83) permits users of our Website who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us. Note, however, that the Company does not share your personally identifiable information with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.

Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Utah each provide their state residents with rights to:

• Confirm whether we process their personal information. Access and delete certain personal information. Data portability.

• Opt-out of personal data processing for targeted advertising and sales.

Colorado, Connecticut, and Virginia also provide their state residents with rights to:

• Correct inaccuracies in their personal information, taking into account the information’s nature processing purpose.

• Opt-out of profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.

Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

The Company is headquartered in the United States of America. If you are a resident of the European Union, an EAA member state, or Switzerland, you have certain data protection rights under the GDPR, including:

• The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you. You have the right to request access, update or request deletion of your personal information in the Company’s possession. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact the Company to assist you.

• The right of rectification. If you believe that your personal information that we possess is, or has become, incorrect or incomplete, you have the right request to rectify any of the personal information we may have about you.

• The right to object. You have the right to object to the Company’s processing of your personal information.

• The right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.

• The right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of the information the Company has on you in a structured, machine-readable and commonly used format.

• **The right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, where the Company relied on your consent to process your personal information, without affecting the lawfulness of the Company’s processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to any of the above requests and that the above individual rights are not absolute. The Company may be entitled to refuse requests where certain exceptions apply. If you have given your consent and you wish to withdraw it, please contact us. Please note that where processing of your personal information relies on your consent and where you then withdraw that consent, we may not be able to provide all or some aspects of the Company’s equipment, products or services to you, or it may affect the provision of such equipment, products or services.

If you believe that the Company has not complied with applicable foreign laws regulating such information, you should first contact the Company using the contact details provided at the end of this policy. You also have the right to file a complaint with the appropriate supervisory authority in the EEA about the Company’s collection and use of your personal information. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the EAA. You may also contact the Company to be directed to the relevant authorities.

To exercise any of these rights please contact us.

Data Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet sites is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted through our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we provide.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

Our policy is to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will post it on this page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the bottom of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date, active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.