When you visit the Bredero Shaw web site or any of ShawCor's divisions' or related companies' web sites certain information is collected that is used to improve our web sites and to respond to your interests and needs. This information includes your computer's IP address, the type of browser that you use and the web pages or files that you access. ShawCor may also collect information from you when you make inquiries about ShawCor or its products. ShawCor uses the information that it collects to contact you in responding to your inquiry. We also may use this information to update any product information that we have provided to you previously and to communicate with you about our products and services that may be of interest to you. For these purposes, ShawCor may share your personal information with its related companies. However, under no circumstances will your personal information be disclosed to any third party unless you expressly consent or if we are required to do so by law.

Some of our web pages may utilize "cookies" which constitute small data files sent to your web browser and stored on your computer. A cookie allows our server to recognize you when you visit our web pages in the future so as to make your next visit more efficient and to allow us to track site usage for the purpose of making content improvements. Most web browsers will notify you when a cookie is to be sent to you and enable you to decline to accept the cookie. You are not required to accept a cookie in order to visit any of our web pages.

The ShawCor web site and its divisions' and related companies' web sites use appropriate technology and procedural measures to provide protection for the information that we collect.

By using the ShawCor web site [or any of its divisions' or related companies' web sites], you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described above. If ShawCor changes this Privacy Policy in the future, the changes will be posted on this web site so you can always know what information we collect and how we use it. Any future access to any of our web sites subsequent to the posting of such changes will be deemed to be an acceptance of and agreement to our Privacy Policy as amended.

ShawCor Web Site Legal Information

Trade Marks, Copyright and Other Intellectual Property
©Copyright 2004 ShawCor Ltd. all rights reserved. The content, information and documents contained on this web site are owned by ShawCor or by its related companies as applicable and are protected by copyright, trademark and other applicable intellectual property right laws. You are authorized to download, store and print one copy of any information or documents obtained on this web site, provided that the information or documents are used only for your internal purposes and any copy of any information or document portion thereof includes the above copyright notice and all applicable trademark notations depicted on our web sites. ShawCor, the names of its divisions and related companies and of their products and services are registered trademarks of ShawCor Ltd. or of its related companies, as applicable. All other trademarks and product names used on this web site are the property of their respective owners.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
The content, information and documents contained on this web site are provided for convenience and informational purposes only and are not intended to meet any particular user's need. All content, information and documents provided on or accessed through this site are provided on an "AS IS" basis. ShawCor, its affiliates and other related companies hereby expressly disclaim any and all representations, conditions or guarantees of any kind, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to, implied warranties, representations and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of intellectual property rights relating to such content, information and documents, except to the extent such liability may not be excluded at law. You expressly understand and agree that ShawCor, its affiliates and other related companies and their respective directors, officers and employees shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages, losses, costs or other liability (except to the extent such liability may not be excluded at law), including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use of data or other intangible losses resulting from (i) the use or the inability to use the ShawCor web site or any related company's web site or the information available on or from such web sites; (ii) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; or (iii) any other matter relating to the ShawCor web site or any related company's web site.

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
The ShawCor and its related companies' web sites are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and laws of Canada applicable therein without reference to their conflicts of law rules. You expressly consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of that province to determine any dispute or action relating to such web sites.