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Privacy Policy

Effective as of October, 23rd 2008

This Privacy Policy applies to information provided by you or collected by us when you visit the Fiskateers Web site and when you request information from us. By using or accessing this Web site you are agreeing that we may use your information as stated in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to our use of your information according to this policy, do not use this Web site. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other Web sites you may visit, including those that may be linked to this Web site. We are not responsible for and cannot control the privacy or other practices of Web sites owned or operated by others.

Revisions

We may revise our Privacy Policy at any time by updating this posting, and your use after such change signifies your acceptance of the changed terms. Please check these terms of use periodically for changes. This policy is intended to help you understand how FISKARS BRANDS, INC. its subsidiaries and affiliates ("FISKARS BRANDS, INC.," "we," or "us") collect, use and safeguard the information you provide on our Web site.

Information We Collect; Cookies and IP Tracking

You may generally browse this Web site without providing any personal information. However, there are cases in which we may ask you for personal data. For example, we will occasionally conduct on-line surveys to better understand the needs and profiles of our visitors. In addition, we may request personal information when you register to receive additional information about our products and services, sign up for a newsletter, or send us a question. Even if you choose not to give information we request, you can still visit most of this Web site, but you may be unable to access certain options, offers, functions, and services.

In case you change your mind about providing us personal information, or wish to update or delete personal information, you can do this by contacting us as specified below.

We may use cookies or track the IP address of the computers you use to access our Web site. Cookies are small files of computer code that are placed on your computer to identify you and make it easier to access your favorite materials when you return to our Web site or to keep track of your actions on our Web site. We do not use cookies to track your browsing away from our own Web sites. If for any reason you wish not to take advantage of cookies, you may set your browser not to accept them. Should you elect to set your browser to not accept cookies, you may not have access to all features available on the website.

How We Use Your Personal Information

If you provide us with personal information we will use it to respond to requests you make, to complete purchases, and for other purposes you authorize or request. We will not automatically place you on any list to receive email or for any phone marketing list.

Personal information provided by users who are 13 or more years of age may be used for marketing and promotional purposes only by FISKARS BRANDS, INC. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. We do not rent, sell or otherwise distribute to third parties, your personal information entered or collected on this Web site. While we use all reasonable efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of your information, you agree that we will have no liability for disclosure of any information obtained due to errors in transmission or the unauthorized acts of third parties. Fiskars also reserves the right to change or update this policy, or any other policy or practice, at anytime. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to this Web site.

We may share statistical or aggregated non-personal information about our users with advertisers, business partners, sponsors and other third parties. This data is used to customize Web site content and advertising to deliver a better experience to our users.

We may provide your information to others as required or permitted by law, including in response to law enforcement inquiries, legal process, in connection with a sale or merger of all or part of our business, or in connection with a bankruptcy or similar proceeding. We reserve the right to disclose user information in special cases, when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary or appropriate to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) our rights or property, other Web site users, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities. We may disclose personal information without notice to you in response to a subpoena or when we believe in good faith that the law requires it or to respond to an emergency situation.

Policies for Children Under 13 Years Old

We encourage parents and guardians to monitor and participate in their children's online activities. Unless you are viewing a Web site directed specifically to children, no information should be submitted to this site by users under 13 years of age and users less than 13 years old are not allowed to register for newsletters, clubs or activities. In addition, users less than 18 years of age are not allowed to make purchases or participate in contests, except for those specifically directed to children. Where appropriate, we may ask you to indicate your age to verify compliance with these policies.

We do not knowingly collect information from our guests under 13 years of age or provide any personally identifying information from such guests to any third party for any reason whatsoever. We do not allow guests known to be under 13 years of age to receive direct marketing communications from us or third parties.

Contact Information

This Web site is owned and operated by FISKARS BRANDS, INC. Questions about this Privacy Policy should be directed to: FISKARS BRANDS, INC. 2537 Daniels Street, Madison, WI 53718 or legal@fiskars.com. For all other inquiries, refer to the Contact Us page of our website within the About Us section.