WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY

Software AG has created this privacy policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy while visiting our web site. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for www.softwareagusa.com and http://servline24.softwareag.com/ (the "Software AG web sites"). Software AG reserves the right to update this policy as these sites evolve and new sites are added.

Visits to the USA Software AG Web Sites

Anyone may visit the Software AG Web Sites and access information while remaining anonymous, and without revealing detailed personal information. However, there are areas of the Software AG USA Web Sites that are password protected and that may require the user to enter personal information in order to gain entry. Any such information is used strictly for user verification purposes only.

Section 508

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires, with certain exceptions, that our Federal Customers comply with certain accessibility requirements when developing, procuring, maintaining, or using electronic and information technology. Software AG, Inc. (Software AG) considers Section 508 standards when designing its offerings. We are also committed to working with our Federal customers as they evaluate their Section 508 compliance.
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Software AG's Use of Personal Information

Software AG will endeavor to take appropriate steps to protect the privacy of the information you share with us. Whenever you give Software AG sensitive personal information, Software AG will take commercially reasonable steps to establish a secure connection with your web browser. The information we collect may be used to improve the content of our Web Sites, customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual visitor, or for marketing purposes.

Name, Mailing Address and E-Mail Address

Throughout the Web sites, Software AG collects this personal user information to fulfill orders and requests made on-line. Additionally on some forms, Software AG collects this personal information to include users in future Software AG mailings about products, news and events via our Listserv service. To unsubscribe to this service, see the Listserv information below.

Telephone Numbers

Telephone numbers collected on forms throughout the site are stored in Software AG's databases are used solely for the purpose of verifying requests made on-line.

Credit Card Numbers

Credit card numbers are not stored on Software AG's Web Sites through use of cookies or database technology and are collected on this web site solely for the purpose of collecting payment information. This credit card information is stored by Software AG's databases for billing and verification purposes only.

Personal Information and Third Parties

Software AG does not provide any personal information obtained through its Web Sites to third parties.

Cookie Technology

Software AG uses cookie technology to retain information about site visitors. Cookies are used throughout the site on various forms to retain personal information, such as name, address, phone, etc., so that if the user fills out another form on Software AG's site, this information is automatically transferred into the appropriate fields in the new form. Software AG's cookies are "client-side," and are deleted once the user closes his/her browser. If you do not wish to have a cookie used on Software AG's site, you may need to alter your settings in your browser. After altering your browser settings, you will be alerted each time a cookie is being activated, and you may choose to reject cookies on a case-by-case basis.

Links to Third Party Web Sites

Software AG's sites contain links to third party Web sites. Software AG is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third party Web sites.

Site Security

Several areas of the Software AG web sites are housed on a secure server, noted by a Verisign® seal of security. To verify Software AG's security certificate, click on the Verisign seal to view the security certificate. All information entered in this area, including credit card information, is entered onto Software AG's secure server area. Credit card numbers are used solely for the purpose of payment processing and are not retained by our cookie technology.

Questions or Comments

All questions or comments should be addressed to:
Software AG, Inc. Webmaster
11700 Plaza America Drive
Suite 700
Reston, Virginia 20190
Phone: 703-860-5050
Toll Free: 877-724-4965
Fax: 703-391-8290
E-mail: webmaster@softwareagusa.com