Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important, so Connetics, Inc. ("Company") has created the following Privacy Policy to let you know what information we collect when you visit our websites, why we collect it and how it is used. This Privacy Policy also addresses Company's data security practices. This Privacy Policy explains the data collection and use practices of www.connetics.com and www.acnemedicine.com (the "Site"); it does not apply to other online or offline Company sites, products or services. Please note that the sites are directed towards users who reside in the United States of America. It is not our intent to gather personally identifiable information from individuals residing outside of the U.S. The terms "you," "your," and "yours" refer to the customer/purchaser utilizing our Site. The terms "Company," "we," "us," and "our" refer to Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates. This Privacy Policy is governed by our Terms of Use. By using the Site, you consent to the data practices prescribed in this statement.

What Information Is Collected

You can visit this Site (www.acnemedicine.com) without revealing any Personally Identifiable Information about yourself. "Personally Identifiable Information" means any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, home or other physical address, an email address, phone number or other contact information, whether at work or at home.

Company automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie information, and time and date of access and the page you request. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features.

Log Files and Aggregate Information

We may track the total number of visitors to our website, the number of visitors to each page of our website, IP addresses, and the domain names of our users' Internet Service Providers, and we may analyze these data for trends and statistics in the aggregate, but such information will be in aggregate form only and it will not contain personally identifiable data. Such aggregate information is not linked to any personally identifiable information that can identify any individual person.

We may use such aggregate information to analyze trends, administer the website, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. We may share this aggregate information with our corporate partners and contracted vendors to assist us in operating the website and to enable them to better understand Company's business.

Choice

Please be aware that this Privacy Policy and the choices you make on this web site will not necessarily apply to personal information you may have provided to Company in the context of other, separately operated, Company products or services.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored by your browser in your computer when you visit our Site. We use cookies to improve our Site and make it easier to use. Cookies permit us to recognize users and avoid repetitive requests for the same information. We mostly use "session cookies" that are automatically deleted after each visit. Cookies from our Site cannot be read by other Sites. Most browsers will accept cookies until you change your browser settings to refuse them.

Your Consent To This Privacy Policy

By using this Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This is our entire and exclusive Privacy Policy and it supecedes any earlier version. Our Terms of Use take precedence over any conflicting Privacy Policy provision. We may change this Privacy Policy by posting a new version of this Privacy Policy on this Site which it is your responsibility to review. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed about how we are protecting the Personally Identifiable Information we collect. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Statement and any updates.

Contacting Company

If you believe that Company has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact us and we will use commercially reasonable efforts to remedy the problem.

Last Updated: June 9, 2005