Privacy Policy of Battery Handling Systems, Inc.®
Last Updated 3/10/08

Battery Handling Systems, Inc. (also “we” “us” and/or “our”)is committed to honoring the privacy of our visitors (“you” “user” and/or “your”). The following privacy policy discloses our policies for information gathering and disseminating information from Battery Handling Systems, Inc.’s web site, www.bhs1.com.

This Privacy Policy is subject to change without prior notice. For that reason, we encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically and to make note of the date of the most recent revision.

What Information is Collected
Battery Handling Systems, Inc. collects a limited amount of contact information voluntarily provided by visitors through various online forms. We also may collect personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that you disclose to us may in the course of utilizing certain portions of our site which require registration by login and password. Personal Information includes your name, mailing address, phone number, e-mail address, and other such information. If you disagree with the manner in which we intend to use the Personal Information you provide to us, you may opt-out of these uses by following the instructions below. By using our Site, you agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy in effect at that time.

Collection of Non-Personal Information

IP Addresses
An IP address is a number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet. As part of the protocol of the Internet, web servers can identify your computer by its IP address. In addition, web servers may be able to identify the type of browser you are using or even the type of computer. This information does not identify you personally.

Battery Handling Systems, Inc. collects IP addresses and related information for the purposes of system administration, to assess the traffic to our site. We aggregate this data with data on the pages visited by other users to track overall visitor traffic patterns. We use this information to improve our Site by making it more responsive to the needs and preferences of our users. We do not link IP addresses to your personally identifiable information.

Click Path Tracking.
"Cookies" are pieces of information that are placed on an individual's computer hard drive to enable the individual to more easily communicate and interact with our Web site. Using cookie technology, we track your click path through our Site. Though this information does not identify you personally, we may use it to help customize your visit to our site. We may also use cookies to record how many times a user has visited our Site and what pages the user has accessed. You may, however, disallow receiving cookies at any time through your Web browser. It is not our intention to use cookies to retrieve information that is unrelated to our Site or your interaction with our Site.

What Happens to the Information We Collect
Battery Handling Systems, Inc. will not provide or sell any Personal Information or non-Personal Information to marketing research or bulk advertising sales companies. The information collected is used only to better service inquiries.

We may send correspondence to the e-mail and/or street address you provide to us which may include newsletters and information about us and the work of certain Organizations about which you may be interested. You may limit this correspondence by following the instructions in the Opt-Out section below.

What Kind of Security Is Used to Protect Your Information
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We store all user information in secure databases protected via a variety of access controls. This data is accessed only for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy. However, due to the open communication nature of the Internet, we cannot guarantee that communications between you and us, and us and you will be free from unauthorized access by third parties.

Your Acceptance of this Policy
By using this site, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use our site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions from this Privacy Policy at any time so visitors are encouraged to review this policy from time to time. Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes to these terms means you accept these changes.

Right to Opt-Out; Questions
You may choose to have your name taken off of our e-mail list, or review and/or update the registration information that you have provided to us by one of the following methods:

• Write to us at:

Battery Handling Systems, Inc.
c/o Marketing Department
P.O. Box 28990
St. Louis, MO 63132

• E-mail us at marketing@bhs1.com
• Call us at 314.423.7091 ext. 3511 (voice mail).

In addition to the right to opt-out, if you have questions or concerns regarding Battery Handling Systems’ Privacy Policy, please contact us at the e-mail address listed above.