K&S BladePro Privacy Policy and Conditions of Use
This document represents the privacy policy and conditions of use for www.knsbladepro.com ("K&S BladePro"), an on-line data and e-commerce system of Kulicke & Soffa. If you are looking for the privacy statement or terms of use for our corporate web site (www.kns.com), please see www.kns.com/privacy.asp or www.kns.com/terms.asp respectively. Please read the K&S BladePro Privacy Policy and Conditions of Use (the "Terms and Conditions") carefully before using (including downloading any information from) K&S BladePro. Use of K&S BladePro indicates that you accept these terms. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use K&S BladePro.
PRIVACY
Personal Information:
K&S BladePro uses and stores personal information to personalize the site and associate the business transaction with the proper customer. Here are the types of information we collect:
  • Information you give us: Access to K&S BladePro requires registration. At the time of registration, we collect personally identifiable information including your name, job title and responsibilities; your company name and address; and your e-mail address. This information is required by our internal policies to confirm you as a valid user and properly configure the system for your use. If you do not provide this information, we will be unable to grant you access.
  • Automatic information: Logging-in to K&S BladePro automatically loads the appropriate configuration and permissions associated with your user ID. Additionally, certain information about your use of K&S BladePro is automatically collected. This information includes data such as your login and password, IP address, what Uniform Resource Locator (URL) you used to reach K&S BladePro (if any), what sites you visit within K&S BladePro. This information is used only in aggregate to optimize the performance and design of K&S BladePro.
  • Electronic communications: If you submit or store information in K&S BladePro, we will have visibility to that information and may contact you by e-mail or other means unless you explicitly request otherwise. Certain automated responses such as acknowledgements may be sent to the e-mail address you provide at time of registration even if you request an alternate means of communicating. Such e-mail addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties. We may also use your e-mail address for certain communications we feel are of interest to you. Certain of these communications may be deemed critical for the functionality of K&S BladePro. Non-critical communications will contain instructions on stopping future communications in that specific area.
Cookies:
When you log-in to K&S BladePro, we will place in your computer memory small strings of text known as "cookies". These cookies contain information used by the various applications of K&S BladePro to identify you without requiring you to log-in separately. These cookies do not and cannot provide K&S BladePro with personal information about you. The cookies are automatically deleted when you log out of K&S BladePro or are logged-out automatically. If you fail to log-out or are unable to, the cookies are deleted when you shutdown your browser normally.
The browser you choose to use may have controls to enable you to designate whether to accept cookies or not. The full use of K&S BladePro requires that you accept cookies in order to pass between different applications and process your requests. To learn more about cookies and the capabilities your browser has regarding them, please check the help function associated with your browser.
Control Of Personal Information:
K&S will not share any personal information about you with any organization outside K&S except with your direct permission or as required to do so by law, or in situations involving threats to the physical safety of any person. K&S will share personal information with the company you identified at time of registration to keep the information updated and verify your permissions.
Review or Correction of Personal Information:
You can contact K&S BladePro at bladepro@kns.com to ask whether we are keeping personal information about you.
If you wish, you may also contact us at:

Kulicke & Soffa Hub Blades
Attn: Marketing Manager
3025 Stender Way

Santa Clara, Ca. 94087
USA
If we have personal information about you, we will provide you—free-of-charge—with a readable copy of the personal data that we have about you. Factual errors in your personal information, including out-of-date information, can be corrected by sending us a request that credibly shows the error. To protect further your privacy, we will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before making corrections.
Confidential and Proprietary Information:
Beyond personal information, certain information available on and posted to K&S BladePro may be considered confidential and/or proprietary to the owner company. K&S will not share this information with others except with your direct permission or as required to do so by law.
Note that while K&S does use industry standard security practices and has appropriate controls against unauthorized access, the Internet is, by nature, subject to potential security breaches. If information is of an extremely sensitive nature such that its interception while being transmitted could cause harm, it is recommended that an alternate means of relaying this information be chosen.
Security:
K&S is concerned with the security of the personal and confidential information you provide. Therefore, we have put in to place appropriate policies and procedures to limit access to this information. Additionally, K&S BladePro uses appropriate industry standard technical elements and security controls to monitor for and block unauthorized access. You are obligated to protect the confidentiality of the password and user ID assigned to you to access K&S BladePro and are responsible for all actions taken pursuant to your password. You agree to inform K&S immediately of any unauthorized use of your assigned password.
Our Commitment to Children’s Privacy:
Protecting the privacy of children is very important. K&S does not collect or maintain information at this site from persons we know to be under the age of 21, and no part of this site is designed to attract anyone under age 21. Please do not communicate with or contact us if you are under the age 21.
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