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Privacy Policy | Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy

Silver Crest Corp. has prepared this web site solely for the purpose of providing information to interested parties. While Silver Crest Corp. has attempted, in good faith, to insure the information presented in this web site is accurate, there may be inadvertent inaccuracies and typographical errors in the information presented. Silver Crest Corp. disclaims representations and warranties (both expressed and implied) regarding the accuracy, completeness and/or suitability of the information presented on the web site for any purpose. In no event shall Silver Crest Corp. be responsible for the consequences associated with the use of this information. Silver Crest Corp. also reserves the right to make changes and corrections to the information provided on this web site at any time, without notice.

Silver Crest Corp. provides links to other sites, solely for the convenience of other parties. Silver Crest Corp. disclaims any and all liability for any errors and/or omissions which may appear in other linked sites, and such links shall in no way be deemed to be an endorsement or recommendation of the products or services offered at such other sites.

Use of this web site and any of the information or links to other sites shall constitute acceptance of these terms and conditions for use.

Privacy Policy

  1. Silver Crest Corp. publishes this Privacy Policy to reaffirm our committment to maintaining the privacy of our customers in the electronic environment.

    In this Privacy Policy you will find a description fo the policies, procedures, and the information practices that pertain to the information we collect and that ou provide to us. The following are examples:

    • What information we collect
    • How we collect the information
    • How we use the information
    • How we offer choices to Users on how we use the information
    • Whether we disclose the information that we collect Third Parties
    • What types of security procedures are in place to prevent loss, misuse, or alteration of information
    • How users can correct any inaccuracies in the information
    • How users can contact Silver Crest Corp. to ask questions or discuss concerns relating to privacy

    Privacy issures represent a growing concern for all Web users. Silver Crest Corp. is continuously working to improve this Privacy Policy. In order to stay updated, please check this Privacy Policy frequently.

    At its sole discretion, Silver Crest Corp. reserves the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy without prior notice. Continued use of the Silver Crest website following any such changes will constitute acceptance of those changes by the User.

    This Privacy Policy applies to all Customers and Users (collectively referred to as "Users").

    To make this Privacy Policy as easy to read as possible, Silver Crest Corp. has simplified certain sentences by substituting defined terms for certain concepts. Accordingly, the capitalized terms used throughout this Privacy Policy shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in Section 9 ("Definitions") of this Privacy Policy.

  2. Silver Crest Corp.’s Promise of Privacy. Silver Crest Corp. promises you the following:
    • Silver Crest Corp. is committed to protecting the privacy of Users at all times.
    • Silver Crest Corp. only shares Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties as described in Sections 5 and 7 in this Privacy Policy.
    • Silver Crest Corp. maintains security standards and procedures designed to protect Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. We will continue to test and update our technology to improve our ability to protect Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information.
  3. Consent To Use Information. By using our site, each User consents to the collection and use of all information that the User provides to Silver Crest Corp., all information that is provided to Silver Crest Corp. on behalf of that User, and all information that Silver Crest Corp. collects based on that User's use of the site, including, without limitation, all Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. We collect non-personally identifiable information (page view, etc.) from visitors who are not registered.
  4. Our Policies Regarding the Collection of Information. At Silver Crest Corp., our goal is to provide Users with quality information, products, and services. We are also committed to providing Users with responsive, personalized service. In keeping Users informed about new information, products, and services that should be of interest to them, Users derive the greatest value from our website and our products.

    Customer Information is at the heart of our ability to provide superior service to Users. In this Privacy Policy, we describe the types of Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information that we collect, and how and why we may share that Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with others.

    Unless registering, a visitor who browses the Silver Crest Corp. web site is not required to reveal any Personally Identifiable Information, sucha s name, address, or teltphone number. Nor is such information collected passively by electronic means. Silver Crest Corp. web servers collect other information such as the make of a visitory's browser software and the Internet domain name of the location from which the visitor enters. This information helps us diagnose technical problems and manage our site by tracking user interests.

    The primary reason that we collect and maintain Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information is to serve users and administer our customer relationships. Silver Crest Corp. may collect Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information from a variety of sources, which may include the following:

    • Information that Users provide us with, such as the information submitted during the registration process.
    • Information about transactions by Users as pertains to products or other User experiences with Silver Crest Corp., such as the information we receive when a User submits a question through a search box. We collect Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information in various ways, with the following being examples of such:
      Registration Process:
      In order to use our Product Sample Request and make other inquiries, each User may be asked to complete a registration process, which requires providing certain registration information to Silver Crest Corp.
      Log Files/Database:
      We track information about each User’s usage of the site in log files and/or a database. We use this information as follows:
      • To analyze trends
      • To administer the site
      • To track statistical information about how Users use the site
      • To gather broad demographic information for aggregate use
      • To serve our customers
      Cookies
      A cookie is a string of characters that can be written to a file on the user’s hard drive when the user visits a Web site. Only the Web site that set the cookie can read it, and it can only be used as a record-keeping device to store information that the site already has. It cannot, for example, be used to read other information from the user’s hard drive.
      We use cookies to track user’s activity through the site in order to improve the site’s architecture, to offer the user interactive features that would not be possible without them, and to recall specific information to save the user time during subsequent visits to the site. If you wish to prevent cookies from being set to your hard drive, you may disable them in your browser’s preferences.
  5. Our Policies Regarding the Use and Disclosure of Information
    1. Information Use and Sharing. We may use and share the Cutomer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information that we collect among various departments within Silver Crest Corp. The reasons that we share this Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information include the following:
      • To protect Users
        • We use the Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information we maintain about Users and their use of products, including registration information, as follows:
          • To help us identify Users
          • To help us prevent unauthorized persons from accessing Customer Information, other Personally Identifiable Information, and the product features that we make available to specific Users.
          • To provide superior service
            • We use Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information to respond quickly and efficiently to User needs.
          • To tell you about new or enhanced services
            • By understanding more about Usrs and their use of the products, we can better meet customer needs and determine how other features could be of value to Users.
            • E-mail updates:
              • Once a User completes the registration process, Silver Crest Corp. may keep the User updated by e-mail on important news and events concerning Silver Crest Corp. products, services, and other pertinent information that Silver Crest Corp. deems relevant.
              • By accepting the Privacy Policy and by using this site, each User agrees that Silver Crest Corp. may contact the User by e-mail with respect to Silver Crest Corp.
          • To improve and develop our information, products and services
            • We collect and analyze information about product use so that we can tailor new types of information, products and services to meet User needs.
    2. Sharing Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with groups outside of Silver Crest Corp. is done only for specific purposes. We share Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties in the following manner:
      • General
        • We reserve the right to share the following registration information with certain Silver Crest associates and carefully selected companies or professional groups for purposes of increasing the sell of Silver Crest Corp. products and services:
          • With respect to each Customer, the following information:
            • Company name
            • Business mailing address
            • Primary contact information, such as name, e-mail address, street address, mailing address, and/or telephone number.
          • With respect to each User, the following current information:
            • Name
            • Business e-mail address
            • Office name (Branch and Main office)
            • Mailing address
        • We reserve the right to share Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with manufacturing entities that have a business relationship with Silver Crest Corp. In certain instances, these parties may co-own certain Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. Such information can include, but is not limited to, the following:
          • Company name
          • Street address
          • E-mail address
          • Contact name
        • We reserve the right to share Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties that perform services on our behalf, which may include, without limitation, marketing consultants and customer assistance agents.
        • We reserve the right to share all Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties who act as independent contractors to help us administer this site, such as data centers that host our servers and technical system consultants who maintain this site.
        • We reserve the right to share Customer Information and any other information that is not Personally Identifiable with groups, companies or other Third Parties that have a working business relationship with Silver Crest Corp.
        • We reserve the right to disclose certain Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information to government agancies and reporting agencies as permitted or required by applicable law. Silver Crest Corp. may make these disclosures for specific, limited purposes, such as verifying an individual's identity to reduce fraud or theft.
        • Silver Crest Corp. will also disclose a User's Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information when we believe that we are legally compelled to do so pursuant to an order of a court of competent jurisdiction or other governmental bodies, including, without limitation, such disclosures required by applicable securities laws as are necessary to comply therewith or with the rules and regulations of any applicable stock exchange. In such event, Silver Crest Corp. will use reasonable efforts to do the following:
          • Give the User reasonably prompt written notice of such requirement so that the User has an opportunity to comment thereon or object thereto and to preserve the confidential nature of the Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information that Silver Crest Corp. is required to disclose.
          • At the User’s expense, use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with any of the User’s efforts to preserve the confidential nature of the Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information that Silver Crest Corp. is required to disclose.
      • User Information
        • We reserve the right to share a User’s Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information with any group or Third Party that has a working business relationship with Silver Crest Corp., as deemed necessary by Silver Crest Corp.
        • We also reserve the right to share a User’s Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information in the manner described in Section 6 of this Privacy Policy.
      • Customer Information
        • We reserve the right to share aggregate Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information in the manner described in Section 6 of this Privacy Policy.
    3. Our Policies Regarding the Use and Disclosure of Information About Former Customers. For a period of time after a Customer relationship ends, our policies and practices regarding the use and disclosure of Customer Information about former Customrs are the same as those regarding the collection and disclosure of Customer Information and other Personall Identifable Information about existing Customers. See the information under the heading Section 6 of thie Privacy Policy. However, after the relationship ends, we may use such Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information about former Customers less and less over time. We reserve the right to eventually remove from or retain in our records such Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information about former Customers, depending upon the preference of Silver Crest Corp.
    4. Links to Third Party web sites. The Siver Crest Corp. Privacy Policy applies solely and exclusively to the Silver Crest Corp. web site. Product information may contain links to web sites owned and operated by Third Parties. Any User’s use of a Third Party’s web site is at the User’s own risk and judgment, and subject to any terms and conditions of use as defined and implemented by such web site and/or the respective company of that web site. Silver Crest Corp. is not responsible for any such conditions and terms of use or other practices and policies of any Third Party’s web site which is accessed via hyperlinks on the Silver Crest Corp. web site. We cannot guarantee how these Third Parties may use Customer Information and other Personally Identfiable Information. We encourage Users to be aware when they leave our site and to read any terms and conditions of use or other posted policies of each Third Party web site before Users provide any Customer Information and/or other Personally Identifiable Information.
  6. Information, Confidentiality and Security. Silver Crest Corp. is committed to preventing any unauthorized access to each User’s Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. We maintain procedures and technology designed to prevent such unathorized access.
    1. Security Programs. No one can guarantee that data transmission over the Internet will be 100% secure. Nevertheless, Silver Crest Corp. has taken technical, administrative, and physical steps to protect against unauthorized access to Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information used to adminster its customer accounts. All such information is handled securely within Silver Crest Corp. and is not disclosed to unauthorized Third Parties.
    2. User ID´s and Passwords. Each User is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of his or her User ID and password, and is responsible for all activities that occur under his or her User ID and password, including, without limitation, all disclosings or changes to related Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. Each User agrees to immediately notify Silver Crest Corp. of any unauthorized use of his or her User ID or password, or any unauthorized change to or disclosure of Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information or any other breach of security regarding the site or his or her Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. Silver Crest Corp. will not be liable for any loss whatsoever arising from a User’s failure to comply with these security requirements and each User agrees to not hold Silver Crest Corp. responsible for any and all losses that arise from that User's failure to so comply.
  7. Tips To Help You Protect Customer Information. If any User suspects that someone has had unauthorized access to his or her Silver Crest Corp. account or unauthorized access to his or her Customer Information or other Personally Identifiable Information, the User should immediately contact Silver Crest Corp. so that we can take appropriate action to protect the User and applicable information.

    In addition, Users may want to consider reporting the crime to local law enforcement agencies and to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). To speak with a trained FTC telephone counselor, call toll-free 1-877-IDTheft (1-877-438-4338). Or, to enter information about any complaint into a secure FTC online database, sign on to www.consumer.gov/idtheft. The aforementioned site also provides consumer education materials.

  8. Correcting Information, Questions or Concerns. If you have any questions or concerns regarding Silver Crest Corp. data protection practices, please contact Silver Crest Corp.
  9. Definitions. For all purposes of this Privacy Policy, the terms used throughout this Privacy Policy shall have the meanings set forth below:
    • "Customer Information" means any information about a Customer, its employees, contractors, suppliers, licensors, agents, distributors, and others who have any business or personal relationship with such Customer or use for limited purposes, including under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. "Customer Information" does not include publicly available information.
    • "Non-Identifying Information" means information that, taken alone, cannot be used to identify or locate a person, including, but not limited to, age, date of birth, gender, occupation, education, or ZIP code with no accompanying address. "Non-Identifying Information" refers to this type of information, regardless of whether such information is collected along with, or is linked to, Personally Identifiable Information.
    • "Personally Identifiable Information" means information that can be used to identify or locate a person, including, but not limited to, e-mail address, name, street address, phone number, or fax number.
    • "Privacy Policy" means this Privacy Policy as it may be amended from time to time.
    • The terms "we," "us," and other equivalent or similar terms shall be deemed to refer to Silver Crest Corp., as appropriate.
    • The terms "you," "your," and other equivalent or similar terms shall be deemed to refer to Customer and all individual Users, as appropriate.

Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy

Silver Crest Corp. respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our Users to do the same. Silver Crest Corp. has no responsibility for content on other web sites that you may find or access through links or services on Silver Crest Corp.’s web site. Material available on or through other web sites may be protected by copyright and the intellectual property laws of the United States and/or other countries. The terms of use of those web sites, and not Silver Crest Corp.’s Terms and Conditions of Use, govern your use of that material.

It is Silver Crest Corp.’s policy, in appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, to disable and/or terminate the accounts of Users who may infringe or repeatedly infringe the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of Silver Crest Corp. and/or others.

Notice for Claims of Intellectual Property Violations

If you believe that your work has been copied by Silver Crest Corp. in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or that your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide Silver Crest Corp. with the following information:

Please note that, due to security concerns, e-mail attachments cannot be accepted. Accordingly, any notification of infringement submitted electronically with an attachment will not be received or processed.

Permissions

The intellectual property of Silver Crest Corp., includes, without limitation, the following:

No part of this web site may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including but not limited to recording, web distribution, information network, or information storage and retrieval systems - without prior written consent of Silver Crest Corp. To obtain permission, please contact Silver Crest Corp. Please include in your request the manner in which you will use the intellectual property of Silver Crest Corp.

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Last Updated:May 16, 2006