Oreck Corporation Privacy Policy

Purpose: Our purpose in establishing this policy is to balance our legitimate business interests in collecting and using information in connection with your interest in owning an Oreck store.

The Information We Collect: For every visit to our site, there are several common pieces of information that we do collect that are stored in logs. Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit, and the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site (if applicable). We use this information to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of our site and to help us make our site more useful. If you visit our website and make requests or register to receive materials, the types of personal information collected are the following: your name, your address, your e-mail address, your phone number and any other information you choose to submit. If you participate in an online survey or questionnaire, any information you provide will also be maintained.

Cookies: We may place a "cookie" on your web browser. A cookie is a very small text file that is sent to a Customer's browser from a web server and stored on the Customer's computer hard drive. It assigns the computer a unique identifier. The cookie stores information on your hard drive so we can communicate with you more efficiently, respond to you based on prior sessions at which you provided information about you or your preferences to us and understand what you prefer to view on our web sites. We do not use cookies to store passwords or credit card information. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can usually change the preferences on your browser to prevent this. In Netscape Navigator, choose Edit and Preferences to manage your cookie settings, in Internet Explorer select Tools and Internet Options.

How We Use Information: Oreck will use the information you provide for internal purposes only. Oreck does not sell or rent information to outside parties.

Links to Other Web Sites: Please be aware that when you click on links that take you to third-party web sites, you will be subject to their respective privacy policy. While Oreck Corporation supports the protection of privacy on the Internet, Oreck cannot be responsible for the actions of third parties. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement whenever interacting with any web site.

If there are ever any changes to our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, and how we use it.

The effective date of this privacy policy is June 1, 2005.