Version	Comments
	May 25, 2018	A new version of this Privacy Policy has been published.
	Feb 11, 2018	Several new changes have been made throughout.
	Apr 26, 2017	DNS.com renamed to DNSbyComodo.com
	Jul 6, 2016	Sections updated: "Information Collection", "Permissions", and "Amendments to this Privacy Policy"; New section added entitled "Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Statement".
	Jan 14, 2013	This is the initial version that ParanoidPaul captured. It is not necessarily the first version of the document.

This privacy policy describes the policies and practices of Comodo CA Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Comodo") in collecting, using, and safeguarding the private information that may be obtained through use of Comodo's products, services, and websites. Questions about this privacy policy may be submitted by email to privacy@comodoca.com. This privacy policy applies to Comodo, but not to Comodo's partners or affiliates, which may have separate privacy policies.Last Updated: May 25, 2018

 INFORMATION COLLECTION
 Information is collected from customers only after obtaining consent, which is obtained when customers are prompted for information when subscribing to Comodo's services, using a Comodo website, downloading a Comodo product, or requesting further information from Comodo. Comodo may contact customers about offers and opportunities from Comodo or its business partners, to conduct surveys, and gather feedback. This privacy policy does not extend to any information that is beyond the control of Comodo.WHO WE ARE

 If you are locatedThis Privacy Policy applies to Comodo CA Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively, "COMODO CA" or "WE" or "US") and describes Comodo CA's ("OUR") policies and practices that we undertake in California, IP addresses are considered personally identifiablecollecting, using, and safeguarding your personal information. By "PERSONAL INFORMATION", we mean information that can be used to identify you or that we can link to you and which we have in our possession or control. 

 In the event that third party features and functionalitiesWhen you purchase a certificate, you are incorporated in or made available in or throughcontracting with Comodo products, thenCA Limited, a limited company formed under the policieslaws of those third parties apply. Please visit each third party's license agreementEngland and privacy policy to better understand their terms of useWales with registered number 04058690 and privacy practices.registered offices at 26 Office Village, Exchange Quay, Trafford Road, 3rd Floor, Salford, Manchester, M5 3EQ, United Kingdom.

 CHILDREN'S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT STATEMENT
 Comodo sites, productsComodo CA Limited is the data controller for personal information collected and services are not directed to children under the ageprocessed for purposes of 13issuing publicly-trusted digital certificates, and Comodo does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children underis responsible for the agecollection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of 13. If Comodo becomes aware thatyour personal information in accordance with our privacy standards, this privacy policy, and applicable laws. We have appointed a child under the age of 13 has provided personally identifying information, Comodo will take stepsdata protection officer to delete such information from Comodo's files as soon as possible.be responsible for our privacy program. Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted at:

 SERVICES
 Enrolling in Comodo's subscription service may require a customer to provide certain personal information and enter into a subscriber agreement. Nothing herein is intended to modify the terms in the subscriber agreement.Attn: Data Protection Officer
 Comodo CA Limited
 Unit 7 & 9
 Listerhills, Science Park, Campus Road,
 Bradford, BD7 1HR
 United Kingdom
 DPOfficer@ComodoCA.com

 CERTIFICATE ENROLLMENT
 When enrolling for a certificate, customers will be required to provide certain information as per the requirements for the certificate product type. The exact informational requirements are set out in the relevant subscriber agreement and associated schedules, and listed in the Comodo CPS. Some of the submitted details will be displayed within the certificate and, as a result, will be publicly available. Details that will become public are clearly stated as 'public' in the enrolment process, subscriber agreement and associated schedules.OVERVIEW

 PRODUCT DOWNLOAD
 DownloadingComodo CA values your privacy.

 In providing you with access to Comodo CA's products, services, and websites (including, but not limited to, www.comodoca.com, www.instantssl.com, www.enterprisessl.com, www.positivessl.com, and ssl.comodo.com), Comodo CA collects and uses certain information about you. This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information is collected from you, how we use it, and how you can protect your privacy rights.

 At a product will often requireglance, this Privacy Policy contains the input of personalfollowing information: 

 	 What information we collect.
 	 How we collect your information. This
 	 How we use your information.
 	 What information will bewe share.
 	 What security measures we have in place to protect your information.
 	 What rights and choices you have in relation to your information.

 This is important to us, so we hope you take the time to read and review it carefully.

 DEFINITIONS

 We've defined the following terms, which are used throughout this Privacy Policy, to provide better clarity on what we mean: 

 	 "ACCOUNT" refers to a CCM account, an E-PKI account, an S3 account, or any other account at a Comodo CA website for which you sign up and log in.
 	 "BASELINE REQUIREMENTS" refers the most recent version of the CA/B Forum's Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates, accessible here: https://cabforum.org/baseline-requirements-documents/.
 	 "CA/B FORUM" means the Certificate Authority and Browser Forum, a consensus-driven forum of certificate authorities (like us) and browsers that promulgates industry guidelines governing the issuance and management of X.509 v.3 digital certificates, and whose website is https://cabforum.org/.
 	 "COOKIES POLICY" refers to the most recent version of our Cookies Policy, accessible here: www.comodoca.com/en-us/.
 	 "CPS" refers the most recent version of our Certification Practices Statement, accessible here: www.comodoca.com/en-us/legal/. 
 	 "EV CODE-SIGNING GUIDELINES" means the most recent version of the CA/B Forum's Guidelines for The Issuance And Management of Extended Validation Code Signing Certificates, accessible here: https://cabforum.org/ev-code-signing-certificate-guidelines/.
 	 "EV GUIDELINES" refers to the most recent version of the CA/B Forum's Guidelines for the Issuance and Management of Extended Validation Certificates, accessible here: https://cabforum.org/extended-validation/.

 WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT

 INFORMATION YOU GIVE TO US

 Comodo CA collects personal information in accordance with industry standards mandated by the CA/B Forum (such as the Baseline Requirements and EV Guidelines) when you purchase or use Comodo CA products or its affiliatesservices or otherwise interact with Comodo CA. In most instances, you provide the information directly to Comodo CA, such as when you create an Account, sign up for a newsletter, subscribe to Comodo CA's services, use a Comodo CA website, download a Comodo CA product, or request further information from Comodo CA.

 WHEN YOU PURCHASE SERVICES OR DOWNLOAD A PRODUCT 
 When you purchase Comodo CA services or download a product, you will provide certain personal information. This information may include personal contact information, such as name, company name, address, phone number, and email address; billing information, such as billing name and address, credit card number, and the customer about Comodo'snumber of employees within the organization; or other similar information that may be necessary for us to provide you with products and services, includingservices. The information that you provide shall be used for such things as setting up or administering your Account, responding to your inquiries, providing you with product updates or improvements, and associated promotional material. Thismanaging other daily business needs, such as, for example, payment processing, account and contract management, website administration, troubleshooting, security and fraud prevention, corporate governance, reporting and legal compliance and business continuity. If Comodo CA would like to process that information may alsofor any other purposes, we will first provide you with sufficient information describing such additional use.

 WHEN YOU ORDER A CERTIFICATE 
 When you order a certificate, you will be usedrequired to provide certain information depending on the certificate type (e.g. DV, OV, EV, SMIME, etc.). The exact informational requirements are listed in the CPS for your review. Certain of the submitted details will be displayed within the certificate, and, as collated general demographica result, will be publicly available.

 You have choices about your information, but if you choose not to provide necessary information when purchasing a product or service, or ordering a certificate, (for example, information necessary to improve Comodo'svalidate a certificate), then you may not be able to get that product, service, or certificate. 

 INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOUR USE

 To enable a better experience on our websites and provide you with better functionality and features in our products and services.services, we collect information about your interactions with Comodo CA, like the products and services that you use and how you use them. We may use technologies like cookies, browser analysis tools, or server logs to receive error reports or usage data from software running on your device or our website and applications. We may also obtain data from third parties to enhance our files and better understand our customers.

 COOKIES
 A cookie is a piece of data stored on a computer's hard disk containingthat websites send to your computer or other web-based devices to uniquely identify your browser or to store information aboutor settings on your browser based on your use. Cookies allow us to identify you when you return to the owner. Comodo CA website, providing you with a streamlined and customized experience. Comodo CA may employ the use of cookies for measuringto analyze trends, administer our websites, products or services, gather demographic information or to measure the success of advertising and affiliate network membership. Comodo's partnersmemberships. Comodo CA's resellers and webhosts may also use cookies.cookies; although Comodo CA does not exercise any access or control of such partners' cookies.

 Comodo's websitesYou can always control the use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"),of cookies, but if you choose to evaluate thedisable all cookies, it may limit your use of the Comodo site. Google Analytics places a third party cookiecertain functions or features on your computer that is then used to compile reports of visitor traffic and internet usage. Google analytics does not have a database of individual profiles for each visitor and only collects aggregate data.our websites, products or services.

 RE-TARGETINGFor more information on cookies and how we use them, see our Cookies Policy.

 ANALYTICS TOOLS 
 Comodo permits the operationCA's websites use Google Analytics, which is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"), to evaluate your use of a retargeting consumer marketing program, including, but not limited to, the provision of anonymous consumer information toComodo CA website. Google Analytics place a third-party providercookie on your computer that is then used to compile reports of suchvisitor traffic and internet usage. Google Analytics does not have a program. A link to the Network Advertising Initiative's consumer opt-out page isdatabase of individual profiles for each visitor and only collects aggregate data.

 For information on how Google Analytics uses data please visit "How Google uses data when you use our partners sites or apps", located at www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp and allows the consumer to opt-out of such retargeting programs.www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.

 LOG FILES
 Comodo CA uses log files comprising of non-personally identifiable information to analyze trends, administer the site, track movements throughout the site, calculate the number of document and file downloads, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

 SHARING
 Comodo will share aggregated demographic and otherThis information with Comodo's partners and affiliates. Information providedmay include your IP address or other proxy servers you use to Comodo will be protected by Comodo and not sold or rentedconnect to any unrelated third parties without the express consent ofInternet, device and application identification numbers, your browser type, your Internet service provider (or mobile carrier), the information provider, except that Comodo may disclose data to its affiliatespages and business partners who have established similar privacyfiles you viewed, your operating system and system settings, and the location and time zone associated with your usage. Based on certain Internet standards, when legally obligated to do so, or if disclosure is required to protect the rights of Comodo, Comodo's customers, or the users of Comodo's services. Comodowe may also share aggregate demographic data that does not contain any personally identifiable information. Validation is an essential step in receiving a Certificate from Comodo. This validation may require verifying yourcollect information with a third party as described inabout the Comodo CPS. Comodo may disclosewebsite you were visiting before and the information provided towebsite you visit after you leave the extent necessary to verify the certificate application.Comodo CA website.

 SUPPLEMENTATION OF INFORMATION (VALIDATION OF SUBMITTED DETAILS)
 In order for Comodo to properly fulfill its obligation to its customers, it is necessary for Comodo to supplement information Comodo receives with information from 3rd party sources.WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE FROM THIRD PARTIES

 For example, prior to the issuanceINFORMATION WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE FROM OUR RESELLERS AND WEBHOSTS 
 Comodo CA has hundreds of some certificate types,resellers and webhosts that offer you our products and services for purchase directly from them. Comodo may use the WHOIS database, Government sourced companies house databaseCA enters into agreements with its resellers and webhosts containing adequate privacy safeguards and protections. When you provide information directly to these resellers or Dun & Bradstreet company lookupwebhosts, you are providing your information subject to validate the accuracyprivacy policies and practices of suppliedthose resellers. You should make sure to review and understand those policies and practices prior to sharing your information. This is an integral aspect of the services provided by Comodo.

 EXTERNAL LINKS
 Comodo's websites contains linksFor Comodo CA to external websites, whichprovide you with products and services through a reseller or webhost, that specific reseller or webhost must share your information with us. When that information is shared with us, it will be collected and used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

 For more information on Comodo CA's resellers and webhosts, please contact privacy@comodoca.com.

 INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES 
 For Comodo CA to properly validate some types of certificates (such as EV Certificates) in accordance with industry standards, it is necessary for Comodo CA to supplement information that Comodo CA receives from you or a reseller with information that it gathers from third-party sources.

 As such, Comodo CA may verify the information you provide us with information from independent third-party sources. The types of certificates, allowable third-party sources, and other relevant information are outsidedetailed with specificity in the scopeCPS, the Baseline Requirements, the EV Guidelines, and the EV Code-Signing Guidelines. Information collected from these third-party sources will be used by Comodo CA to validate the ordered Certificate. This is an integral aspect of the services provided by Comodo CA and is required of Comodo CA to validate a certificate.

 Comodo CA does not have any control over these third-party sources, but once Comodo CA collects supplemental information from these sources, Comodo CA will protect it in accordance with this privacy policy.Privacy Policy.

 Comodo CA also collects and receives certificate information from publicly available certificate transparency (CT) logs. Generally, certificates and CT logs do not contain personal information. CT logs were created in the public's interest to support public oversight and scrutiny of the SSL certificate system. The purpose of the CT log is to provide an open auditing and monitoring system to protect users and to prevent mistaken or malicious issuance of certificates. 

 CHILDREN'S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT STATEMENT 

 Comodo CA websites, products and services are not directed to children under the age of 16 and Comodo CA does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 16. If Comodo CA becomes aware that a child under the age of 16 has provided personal data, Comodo will take steps to delete such information from Comodo CA's files as soon as possible.

 HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

 Understanding how important your privacy is to you, we limit the use of your information and want you to be clear on how your information will be used. Below is an overview, identifying the information collected, the purpose for which it is collected, the initial legal basis for processing such information, and the period for which we will retain that information.

 We are providing the below information about our retention periods to show you that your information is being processed with transparency. Our retention periods, however, are not responsiblefixed for all types of information and will vary for reasons such as whether the privacy practicesinformation is still necessary for the original purpose of the processing, to fulfill (or assert) our or your legal obligations (or rights), and/or to comply with applicable laws or industry requirements. As such, we reserve the right to revise such retention periods where we determine that the information is still, or is no longer, necessary for the purposes for which the information was processed.

 		INFORMATION COLLECTED
 		PURPOSE OF COLLECTION
 		LEGAL BASIS 
 		NECESSARY RETENTION PERIOD

 		Information you give us to setup and administer your (or your organization's) Account (see list in section "INFORMATION YOU GIVE TO US" above).
 		To provide you (or your organization) with the products and services requested and to properly administer your (or your organization's) Account, including for renewals, billing, and contract management purposes.
 		Our collection and use will be based on the terms and conditions of your subscriber agreement with us.
 		Duration of the subscriber agreement governing the Account and a period thereafter as may be necessary to assert our legal rights.

 		Information that you provide us to issue a certificate (see list in section "INFORMATION YOU GIVE TO US" above).
 		To validate and issue the certificate you ordered, and to comply with industry standards and other websitesrequirements.
 		Our collection, use, and retention of such information is for the legitimate interests of Comodo CA and third parties, including compliance with our legal obligations and industry standards (such as the CA/B Forum's Baseline Requirements, EV Guidelines, and EV Code Signing Guidelines), network and informational security purposes, audit purposes, and fraud prevention purposes.
 		Duration of the subscriber agreement governing the certificate, and for seven (7) years after the expiration or revocation of all certificates thereunder. 

 		Information that we collect about you from our resellers (see list in section "INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE FROM OUR RESELLERS AND WEBHOSTS" above).
 If you ordered a certificate, to validate and issue the certificate, and to comply with industry standards and other requirements.

 If you order any other product or service, to provide you with the products and services that you requested and to properly administer your Account, including for renewals, billing, and contract management purposes. 
  		Our collection, use, and retention of such information is for the legitimate interests of Comodo CA and third parties, including compliance with our legal obligations and industry standards (such as the CA/B Forum's Baseline Requirements, EV Guidelines, and EV Code Signing Guidelines), network and informational security purposes, audit purposes, and fraud prevention purposes.
 		Duration of the subscriber agreement governing the certificate, and for seven (7) years after the expiration or revocation of all certificates thereunder. 

 		Information that we collect about you from our third-party sources (see list in section "INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES", above).
 		To validate and issue the certificate you ordered, and to comply with industry standards and other requirements.
 		Our collection, use, and retention of such information is for the legitimate interests of Comodo CA and third parties, including compliance with our legal obligations and industry standards (such as the CA/B Forum's Baseline Requirements, EV Guidelines, and EV Code Signing Guidelines), network and informational security purposes, audit purposes, and fraud prevention purposes.
 		Duration of the subscriber agreement governing the certificate, and for seven (7) years after the expiration or revocation of all certificates thereunder. 

 		Information contained in an issued Certificate, including information published in CT logs (generally this does not controlcontain personal information). 
 		To ensure (i) certificates are not used for fraud, phishing, or other malicious uses, (ii) the accuracyauthenticity of issued certificates, and (iii) the integrity of issued certificates for network and informational security purposes.
 		Our collection, use, and retention of such information displayedis for the legitimate interests of Comodo CA and third parties, including compliance with our legal obligations and industry standards (such as the CA/B Forum's Baseline Requirements, EV Guidelines, and EV Code Signing Guidelines), network and informational security purposes, audit purposes, and fraud prevention purposes.
 		There is no retention period and the information is available on the Internet indefinitely.

 		Information we collect from your use of Comodo CA's websites, products and services.
 		For security and fraud prevention, corporate governance, and for audit, legal and regulatory reporting purposes.
 		Comodo CA has a legitimate interest in using this information to protect Comodo CA's systems, your information and the information of other Comodo CA customers.
 		Exact durations are listed in the Cookies Policy. 

 		Your name, email address and contact information that you provide to us when sending us an inquiry form or other communication.
 		Respond to you when you contact Comodo CA about our products or services.
 		When you submit an inquire, our ability to respond to you will be based on your consent that we will obtain prior to sending you any communications.
 		Until you withdraw your consent.

 		Your name, email address and contact information that you provide to us in relation to events and other Comodo CA news.
 		Plan, host and provide you with information about Comodo CA surveys, events, or other public forums.
 		When we provide you with this information it will be based on your consent to receive this information, which we will obtain prior to sending you any communications.
 		Until you withdraw your consent.

 		Your name, email address and contact information that you provide to us in relation to marketing and promotional activities.
 		Provide marketing and promotional communications about offers, news or announcements relating to the Comodo CA products and services.
 		When we provide you with this information it will be based on your consent to receive this information, which we will obtain prior to sending you any communications.
 		Until you withdraw your consent.

 		Information on your use of our website, collected by suchour use of cookies and analytics tools.
 		Improve the user experience of our websites, products or services that we deliver to you based on our evaluation of the information we gathered on your use of our websites.
 		Our use of cookies and analytics tools is set forth in our Cookies Policy. Prior to using our website, you can review and consent to the use of cookies. You can also object to or limit our use of cookies by modifying your cookie preferences.
 		Exact durations are listed in the Cookies Policy.

 		Information on your use of our website, collected by our use of cookies and analytics tools.
 		Analyze your use to provide you with personally relevant content and tailored advertising that we think may be of interest to you.
 		Our use of cookies and analytics tools is set forth in our Cookies Policy. Prior to using our website, you can review and consent to the use of cookies. You can also object to or limit our use of cookies by modifying your cookie preferences.
 		Exact durations are listed in the Cookies Policy.

 SHARING OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

 We do understand and value the sensitive nature of your information, and as such, the information provided to Comodo CA will be protected by Comodo CA and not sold or rented to any unrelated third parties without your consent. 

 There are instances, however, when Comodo CA may disclose your information for such limited purposes as: 

 	 To its subsidiaries and business partners who have similar privacy standards and only for the purposes addressed in this Privacy Policy.
 	 To our resellers or webhosts when you place your order through that reseller or webhost.
 	 To our service providers or processors who are obligated under law and contract to protect your information and only use your information in accordance with our instructions.
 	 As may be necessary for audit, compliance, or corporate governance functions.
 	 When legally obligated to do so by law or in response to a subpoena or court order in the United Kingdom or other countries where we operate.
 	 If disclosure is necessary to effectuate the sale or transfer of business assets.
 	 If disclosure is required to protect the rights of Comodo CA, Comodo CA's customers, or the users of Comodo CA's products or services.

 We may also share aggregate demographic data that does not contain any personally identifiable information.

 RE-TARGETING 
 Comodo CA has relationships with third-party advertising companies, and permits the operation of a retargeting consumer marketing program. These third-party advertisers may place cookies on your computer for the collection of anonymous consumer information but they do not collect personal information and we do not give them personal information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party advertisers but if you would like additional information, please visit Network Advertising Initiative at www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp, which also allows you to opt-out of such retargeting programs.

 FORUMS, BULLETIN BOARDS, TESTIMONIALS, CHAT ROOMS, AND SURVEYS
 Personal information submitted through a forum,Comodo CA may provide you with communication tools such as public forums, bulletin board, testimonial,boards, testimonials, or chat room operated by Comodorooms. Information that you post will be accessible to anyone with Internet access and may be collected, used, and read by third parties, including other users. You should always use caution when posting any of your information on a public forum as you have no privacy rights in public postings. Comodo CA is not responsible for any information submitted by you through these public services. Occasionally, Comodo will request information from customers via surveys. Participation in these customer surveys is voluntary. Survey information is used to improve this web site and Comodo's services and products.

 SECURITY
 Comodo protectsOccasionally, Comodo CA may also request information both online and off-line. The transmission of information, including any payment information, is encrypted and protected using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Storedfrom you via surveys. Participation in these customer informationsurveys is kept in a secure environment where access is restrictedabsolutely voluntary. If you do choose to employees who needparticipate, however, the survey information you provide will be used by Comodo CA to perform a specific job (for example billing administration orimprove its website and the development team). Employees are required to use password-protected screen-saversComodo CA's products and keep their computers up-to-date.services.

 UPDATING CUSTOMER INFORMATIONTHIRD-PARTIES AND EXTERNAL LINKS

 Comodo CA's websites may contain links to external websites of Comodo CA's service providers, partners or other third-parties that have and maintain their own privacy policies and data collection, use and disclosure practices. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such Comodo CA's service providers, partners or other third-parties. This Privacy Policy also does not apply to the information practices of third-party advertisers of our services, who may use cookies or other technologies to serve and offer relevant ads to you.

 If you access the products, services or websites of Comodo CA's service providers, partners or other third-parties, you should review those respective privacy policies as well to understand what information is collected and how it is used by them. 

 INFORMATION SECURITY

 Comodo CA develops, implements, and maintains a customer's personally identifiablecomprehensive security program designed to protect its networks and to safeguard the information or certificateit collects and stores. Comodo CA protects information both online and off-line. Below are some of the many measures that Comodo CA implements: 

 	 Transmission of information, including any payment information, is encrypted and protected using TLS/SSL technology.
 	 Stored customer information is kept in a secure environment where access is restricted to employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing administration or the development team).
 	 Employees are required to use password-protected screen-savers and keep their computers up-to-date.
 	 Implementing detection and prevention controls to guard against viruses and malicious software.
 	 Security procedures are audited in accordance with the AICPA/CICA WebTrust for Certification Authorities Principles and Criteria, the results of which are available upon request.

 You can find more information changes, theyand details on how Comodo CA protects your information in the CPS. 

 INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF INFORMATION 

 Comodo CA Limited is incorporated in the United Kingdom, with global offices and subsidiaries. In order to be able to provide worldwide access to you, your data may updatebe accessed by or transferred to servers located outside of Europe. We will always protect your privacy and this Privacy Policy shall apply no matter where your information is transferred to in the originalworld.

 If your data is transferred to a server outside of Europe, we will ensure that it is protected and transferred in a manner consistent with legal requirements and applicable laws. Information can be transferred outside Europe in a number of ways. Examples include: the country to which we send your information provided. Changesmay be approved by the European Commission, the recipient may have signed a contract based on the "model contractual clauses" approved by the European Commission, obliging them to protect your information, or where the recipient is located in the US, it may be a certified member of the EU-US Privacy Shield framework. In other circumstances, the law may permit us to otherwise transfer your information outside Europe. In all cases, any transfer of your information will be compliant with applicable data protection law.

 You can obtain more details of the protection given to your information when it is transferred outside Europe (including a sample of the model contractual clauses) by contacting us at the mailing address or email address below.

 YOUR RIGHTS TO YOUR INFORMATION

 The law affords you certain rights when it comes to your information and we want to make sure you understand those rights. You have the right to: 

 	 Request access to your information
 	 Request corrections to your information
 	 Request that your information be erased
 	 Request that the processing of your information be restricted
 	 Object to the processing of your information
 	 Request return of your information

 Although you have these rights, please understand that these rights are not absolute. There may be instances where we may not be able to comply with your request or objection based on our legitimate interests.

 If your information or certificate specific information needs to be updated, you can request that certain changes be made by logging into your Account. For any other requests, you can also contact us via email at privacy@comodoca.com.

 If you feel that the Members areaprocessing of your information is unlawful or violates this Privacy Policy please let us know immediately. We will work diligently to address your concerns and usingresolve any concerns that you may have. If you further feel that we have violated on your rights as stated in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), then you also have the right lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. We will work with the appropriate supervisory authority to promptly resolve such complaints.

 YOUR CHOICES AND COMMUNICATION PREFERENCES

 You always have rights to the collection, use, or disclosure of your information. Remember, however, in certain cases, if you do restrict or object to the use of your information, then certain products or services that require that information may not be provided into you. 

 You can also limit the Managecommunications that we send to you. Customers may occasionally receive information on products, services, and special deals from Comodo CA or may receive informational newsletters. Customers are given the opportunity to 'opt-in' to receiving these promotional communications at the time their information is collected. You may "opt-out" of receiving these promotional communications using the opt-out link provided in each promotional email or by emailing optout@comodoca.com.

 Even if you opt-out of promotional communications, we will still need to contact you with important administrative and transactional information about your Account section.and your use of the Comodo CA products and services. For example, we may contact you about new release or feature updates or with important security information about the products or services.

 PROCESSING AND CUSTOMER CONSENT

 Your information will be collected, used and processed for the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy. If we would like to collect, use, or process your information for any unrelated purposes that are not disclosed in this Privacy Policy, we will first ask for your consent. You are free to withdraw this consent at any time by using the opt-out link or by emailing optout@comodoca.com.

 CERTIFICATE REVOCATION & EXPIRY
 Access to all issued certificates is provided through Comodo's public repository. Because of the nature of the services provided, there may be circumstances under which a certificate is revoked (cancelled). Furthermore, as the lifetime of all certificates is finite, certificates will expire.


 Access to all issued certificates is provided through Comodo still providesCA's public access to both revoked and expired certificates to ensure a party relying onrepository. Because of the certificatenature of the services provided, there may still be able to retrieve thecircumstances under which a certificate is revoked. Furthermore, certificates have a finite lifetime and verify a signature made with the certificate. Such certificates are flagged as revoked or expired within the repository.will expire.

 CHOICE / OPT OUT
 Customers may occasionally receive information on products, services, and special deals from Comodo or may receive informational newsletters. Customers are givenDespite the opportunity to 'opt-out'finite nature of having information used for purposes not directly related to thecertificates, Comodo service at the point where the information is requested. Customers may also elect notCA still provides public access to receive additional promotional communications using the opt-out link provided in each promotional emailboth revoked and expired certificates for network and informational security purposes, audit purposes, and fraud prevention purposes. Such certificates are flagged as revoked or by emailing optout@comodoca.com. Customers may not opt-out of receiving service announcement updates as they contain important security information aboutexpired within the services.repository.

 AMENDMENTS TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
 Comodo reserves the right to amend this privacy policy at any time. Any amendment will be made by posting the changes to the website. Customers must check the website periodically to be aware of any changes to the privacy statement.


 CUSTOMER CONSENT
 By using a Comodo product, service,CA reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make a material change to this Privacy Policy, or website,materially change the way we use or disclose your previously collected information, we will notify you by sending you consentan email to Comodo's collection and usethe primary point of contact we have on file or by posting the changes to the information described in this privacy policy and, if you are a Comodo customer,CA website for at least 30 days before the related subscriber agreement entered into betweenchange takes effect.

 HAVE QUESTIONS OR WANT TO CONTACT US?

 Any questions that you may have about this Privacy Policy may be submitted by email to privacy@comodoca.com. We understand and Comodo.value your privacy and are committed to respond as soon as reasonably possible. You mail also contact us by mail at the following locations:

 MANCHESTER, UK OFFICES

 Comodo CA Limited
 26 Office Village, Exchange Quay, Trafford Road
 3rd Floor
 Salford, Manchester
 M5 3EQ
 United Kingdom

 BRADFORD, UK OFFICES

 Comodo CA Limited
 Unit 7 & 9
 Listerhills, Science Park, Campus Road,
 Bradford, BD7 1HR
 United Kingdom

 US OFFICES

 Comodo CA, Inc.
 5 Becker Farm Road
 Roseland, NJ 07068
 United States

 CANADIAN OFFICES 

 Comodo CA (Canada) Ltd.
 300 March Road
 Suite 501
 Kanata, ON K2K 2E2
 Canada

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