Privacy Policy

Who we are

This site is operated by KLD Energy Technologies, Inc. for itself and its subsidiaries and affiliates (all of these subsidiaries and affiliates are collectively referred to in this privacy policy as "KLD"). This privacy policy applies to the practices of KLD with respect to the information it collects about you online at itsWeb sites, including, www.kldenergy.com. Please note, KLD's Web sites are located in the United States and KLD may collect, store and process your personal information in the United States or in other countries outside of the country in which you live. The United States and/or these countries may not offer a level of privacy protection for your personal information as great as is offered in the country in which you live.

The information we collect

KLD collects your Customer Identifiable Information if you visit our Web sites and wish to register,purchase products, obtain information regarding one of our products or services, enroll as a member inour communities, request other information (e.g., investor information), or otherwise communicate with us about our offerings. "Customer Identifiable Information" means any information relating to a natural person who can be identified, directly or indirectly, from that information by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her physical, physiological, mental, economic, cultural or social identity. The Customer Identifiable Information we collect about you can include name, address,telephone number, e-mail address, credit card number and expiration date, password, purchase history, IP address, what Web sites visitors come from, which pages are visited at this Web site, and information about online activities that are directly linked to them. This information may be merged with other information KLD already knows or information available from other sources such as credit card verification and credit services.

How we use the information

KLD will collect and use your Customer Identifiable Information to render services to you; respond to your inquiries; market and sell to you products, programs, and services offered by KLD; and market and sell to you KLD products, programs, and services offered by KLD's business alliance companies. In addition, KLD may use Customer Identifiable Information to conduct other legitimate business activities,such as protecting the security of the Web sites and of KLD's networks, guarding against potential liability, engaging in debt collection, responding to a court order or a subpoena, preventing fraud,complying with law, and complying with a legally permitted inquiry by a government agency or regulator. If necessary for the purposes mentioned above, KLD may transfer your Customer Identifiable Information to third parties and these third parties may use your Customer Identifiable Information for such purposes.These third parties may include KLD?s advisors, companies providing products and services (such as IT systems suppliers) to KLD and, to the extent required by law, regulatory authorities (including tax authorities).If the version of this Web site you are using allows you to purchase products or services online, yourCustomer Identifiable Information will be used to complete any transactions you wish to enter into,including credit card processing and credit checks.In addition, in the event that the assets of all or any part of KLD's business, or those of any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, are sold to a third party (including sales of interests in the business entities operating such businesses), we may transfer Customer Identifiable information to the third party buyer as part of such transaction.We may share anonymous aggregated demographic and general trend information with any third party we choose.

Your choices

You may request, at any time, that KLD not use the Customer Identifiable Information you provide toKLD for direct marketing purposes.

Our use of "cookies" and other computer information

As is the case with many sites, when you visit our site and complete a registration form, we will place a"cookie" on your computer, which helps us identify you more quickly when you return. Cookies are small pieces of information stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive and are used in website system administration to keep track of movement of an individual from one screen to another. We will use "cookies" alone or in conjunction with other devices described below, to understand how you arrived at our Web sites, to determine which pages or information you find most useful or interesting at our ownWeb sites, and to make choices about how to deliver the most relevant marketing messages about our products to you. This information may also be used by our staff to detect and resolve Web site problems and to assist with customer support concerns.Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually change your browser settings to prevent acceptance a "cookie" offered by a Web site. If you experience any problems using our website, please contact KLD Energy Technologies, Inc.1611 Headway Circle, Building 3, Austin, TX 78754, Attention: Marketing Dept., or e-mail us here . We also use transparent GIF files, or pixel tags, and similar technologies to help manage online advertising. These files, which are provided by our third party ad management partners,enable our ad management partners to recognize a unique cookie on your Web browser. This, in turn,allows our ad management partners to provide us with data concerning visitors' activities on our site, track and measure the performance of our marketing efforts and assist in the delivery of relevant marketing messages. These technologies are placed by us, or by another third party who works with our ad management partners to provide these services. With both cookies and pixel tag technology, the information that we collect and share is anonymous and not personally identifiable. It does not contain your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address.

Our approach to data security

To prevent unauthorized access to your Customer Identifiable Information, we have put in place physical,electronic, and managerial procedures(including Secured Socket Layer technology for credit card transactions). We will use various electronic means to keep transaction information transferred over theWeb as secure as generally available transaction technology reasonably permits.

Our commitment to children's privacy

We recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of children. For this reason, we do not collect or maintain information from children we know are under 13 except as permitted by law.

How can you access or correct your information?

If an online profile is available on your version of kldenergy.com, you can access and correct theCustomer Identifiable Information that we collect about you on the site by visiting kldenergy.com and editing your profile. You can also unsubscribe to KLD e-mails by selecting the unsubscribe link that will be included in certain KLD e-mails.You should address any other questions about, or requests concerning the handling of your Customer Identifiable Information to: KLD Energy Technologies, Inc. 1611 Headway Circle, Building 3, Austin, TX 78754, Attention: Marketing Dept., or e-mail us here . Reasonable steps will be taken to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections to your Customer Identifiable Information.

Collection of information by third parties

Our Web pages may offer promotions that are sponsored by or co-sponsored with identified third parties.By virtue of their sponsorship, these third parties may obtain Customer Identifiable Information that visitors voluntarily submit to participate in the activity. We have no control over these third parties' use of this information and we encourage you to consult their privacy policies for more information on their privacy practices. In addition, you should be aware that the issuer of your credit card may also independently collect information about your online purchase. We have no control over these third parties' use of information. You should consult your credit card issuer's privacy policy for more information on its privacy practices.

How to contact us

If you have questions about our Privacy Policy or its application, please write to us at: KLD EnergyTechnologies, Inc. 1611 Headway Circle, Building 3, Austin, TX 78754, Attention: Marketing Dept., or e-mail us here .

Links

To improve your Web experience, and to offer you products in which you might be interested, we provide links to KLD business alliance companies, and other third-party sites. When you click on one of these links, you will be transferred out of our Web site and connected to the Web site of the organization or company that you selected. Because KLD does not control these sites (even if an affiliation exists between our Web sites and a third party site), you are encouraged to review their individual privacy notices. If you visit a Web site that is linked to our sites, you should consult that site's privacy policy before providing any Customer Identifiable Information.

Changes in practices

This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, and any changes will be posted here. If we materially change our privacy practices to permit us to share more information about you than we stated we would share, or to permit disclosures of information about you to additional types of parties, we will take reasonable measures to inform you of these changes in advance. You will then have a reasonable opportunity to change your opt-out preference.Legal NoticeA link to our Legal Notice can be found in the footer of every page on kldenergy.com.