Privacy Statement

Purpose

Spine has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices.

What information is collected and how it is used?

Users are asked to provide information about themselves (e.g., name), contact information (e.g., email address and telephone number), and information about their company (e.g., company name, location) when they request to be contacted by the Company's sales team by filling out a lead form on the site. This information enables Spine's sales team to respond promptly and effectively to customer questions and requests.

Spine may track the domains from which people visit www.spinetechnologies.com and analyze this data for trends and statistics. Subject to the provisions of this Privacy Statement, Spine may use accumulated data for several purposes, including but not limited to marketing analysis, service evaluation and planning.

Through www.spinetechnologies.com, the Company may conduct surveys or other studies of its user base and usage for marketing and planning purposes. With respect to information collected from such surveys or studies, and in the event that responses are to be publicly disclosed, users will be notified at the time they take the survey and Spine will disclose only aggregate information regarding its users and not personal information identifying any specific individual. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in cases where surveys allow users to submit written comments, and where the Company advises users of the possibility of such disclosure at the time they take the survey, Spine reserves the right to disclose text information provided by any user through such a survey, provided that no personal information identifying that user is disclosed. Participation in such surveys is at the user's option; Spine does not conduct mandatory surveys. Circumstances under which the Company would publicly disclose such aggregate information include, but are not limited to, sharing survey results with the site population, providing data to ww.spinetechnologies.com advertisers on user preferences and/or demographics, and publicizing overall usage data in press communications.

What are cookies and how does Spine uses them?

A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. At this time, Spine issues a cookie solely for tracking website usage statistics.

Children's Privacy

Spine takes special care to protect the privacy of children under the age of thirteen (13) and encourages parents to be an active participant their child's activities and interests. Spine abides by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") requirements. Spine's website, ww.spinetechnologies.com does not target, and is not intended for, children under the age of thirteen (13). Spine will not knowingly collect data from children under the age of thirteen (13). If Spine discovers personal data from a child, Spine will eliminate that data.

Security

Spine's web site has security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of the information under our control. Internal access to users' private and non-public personal information is restricted to site administrators and individuals on a need-to-know basis.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Although we have attempted to address the various privacy-related issues you are likely to encounter, we cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personal information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. Therefore, although we use industry standard practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information or private communications would always remain private from unauthorized access.

Also, this site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of each Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy policy applies to information collected by Spine alone.

Updates to Privacy Policy

Spine reserves the right to change these policies at any time. Any changes to the privacy policy will be posted at the web site.