PRIVACY STATEMENT

Technology Appraisals is committed to respecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information.

For the purposes of this statement Technology Appraisals means Technology Appraisals Limited and any company or other entity in which Technology Appraisals Limited owns (directly or indirectly) more than 15% of the issued share capital.

Information collected by Technology Appraisals
Technology Appraisals may hold information that you provide to us (such as on an application or registration form) or that we may obtain from another source (such as our suppliers, marketing organisations, credit reference agencies or payment or billing services). This information may include:

(a) Personal contact information (including but not limited to information that could be used to contact you, such as full name, postal address, phone number or e-mail address);

(b) Financial information (including but not limited to credit card numbers).

(c) Demographic and usage information (including but not limited to information that you submit, or that we collect, for the operation and planning of our Products or Services);

(d) Register information (including but not limited to Personal contact information and Demographic information). You do not need to register to use Technology Appraisals' Products or Services but Register information may be requested or needed for particular Products or Services of Technology Appraisals;

(e) Feedback information. Information which is voluntarily submitted in feedback forms on the Website or which you e-mail or otherwise transmit to us to give us your opinions on, ideas about, and experiences of Technology Appraisals' Products or Services.

Use and purpose of information collected
Your information may be held and used by Technology Appraisals for a number of purposes and Technology Appraisals may use third parties to support us with purposes which include, without limitation:

(a) Processing and administering your orders; delivering Technology Appraisals Products and Services to you; carrying out billing and payment; settling accounts with those who provide related services to us; disclosing your data to banks and debit and credit card companies to validate your debit or credit card details; dealing with requests, enquiries or complaints and other customer care related activities; and all other general administrative and business purposes.

(b) Marketing and market researching to develop and improve and to tell you about Technology Appraisals' Products and Services, new developments, special offers, discounts and which we believe may be of personal interest to you. This may include contacting you about the products and services of carefully selected third parties and allowing you to receive advertising and marketing information from those selected third parties but without passing control of your information to the third party concerned.

We may tell you by automated means or otherwise, including by e-mail, fax, mobile text message, MMS, telephone, post and via world wide web, WAP and similar sites.

If you do not want to be kept informed in this way, please contact Technology Appraisals at privacy@techapp2.demon.co.uk

(c) Gathering information in connection with a legal, governmental or regulatory requirement on us or in connection with national security, legal proceedings and for the prevention and detection of crime or fraud and the prosecution of offenders or suspected offenders.

Feedback information is used for the purposes improving Technology Appraisals Products and Services and the Technology Appraisals Website. Technology Appraisals reserves the right to utilize anonymous information for marketing purposes, for instance by displaying selected comments on the Website or in other communications. Technology Appraisals will never use any personally identifiable (feedback) information without your explicit permission.

Transfer of information
In order to provide you with Technology Appraisals' Products or Services, Technology Appraisals may sometimes, if necessary, share your information with certain third parties (some of which may be based outside of the European Union) where this is necessary or otherwise required or allowed, to those who provide products or services that support the Products or Services that we provide. Technology Appraisals will always require these third parties to take appropriate organisational and technical measures to protect your information and to observe the relevant legislation. Further, Technology Appraisals may pass on your information to governmental and crime prevention agencies, including but not limited to courts and district attorneys' offices, for legal proceedings and the prevention of crimes.

Information collected by Technology Appraisals and on the Technology Appraisals Website may be stored and processed in the United Kingdom or any other country in which Technology Appraisals or its agents maintain facilities. By using our Products or Services you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.

In the event that Technology Appraisals undergoes re-organisation or is sold to a third party, your information may be transferred to that re-organised entity or third party.

Cookies and how Technology Appraisals uses them
Cookies are pieces of information that Technology Appraisals may transfer to your computer's hard drive through your browser to enable Technology Appraisals´s systems to recognise your browser. Cookies also enable Technology Appraisals to gain information about the use of its Website and to enhance the Website accordingly to the preferences of the users.

The Help option on the toolbar of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Technology Appraisals´ cookies do not contain any identifying information. Please bear in mind that some personalised services may not be available if you choose to disable cookies.

Extent of Technology Appraisals' responsibility
Technology Appraisals' Website may contain links that will let you leave the Website and access another website. Linked websites are not under the control of Technology Appraisals and it is possible that these websites have a different privacy policy. This Privacy Statement applies to information that is acquired on the Technology Appraisals Website. Technology Appraisals accepts no responsibility or liability for other websites.

Protection of your Personal Information
Technology Appraisals shall take appropriate organizational and technical measures to protect the information provided to it or collected by it, and shall not retain it any longer than required in order to provide its Products and Services or as required under relevant legislation. Your information can only be accessed by authorized employees of Technology Appraisals who need to have access to these data to fulfil their duties.

Modification of this Privacy Statement
Technology Appraisals reserves the right to modify the provisions of this Privacy Statement if deemed necessary. We will inform you of these changes on the Website. You agree that by continuing to use the Technology Appraisals Products or Services following the publishing of the revised Privacy Statement you indicate your acceptance of the Privacy Statement.

Your rights and how to contact Technology Appraisals
If you like to exercise your right to view, correct, complete or remove your Personal Data, please contact Technology Appraisals at privacy@techapp2.demon.co.uk or Technology Appraisals Limited, 82 Hampton Road, Twickenham, Middx., TW2 5QS, UK. Within a reasonable period of time and upon verification of your identity, Technology Appraisals will fulfil your request, provided Technology Appraisals will not act contrary to applicable legislation by fulfilling your request.

V2 30 December 2007

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