Privacy

Privacy Policy

Tyco is committed to protecting any personal information that you may provide to us. Further, Tyco recognizes the importance of informing you how we treat information about you that we may receive from this Site.


Information Collected

Use of Information collected may include, but is not limited to the following:

  • Delivery of services requested; 
  • Informing you of products or services; and/or
  • For the purpose of employment consideration, if received in conjunction with an employment application.


In general, you must have an established username and password in order to visit this Site. Our servers may collect the domain names, e-mail addresses, and first and last names of visitors. In addition, there are portions of this Site where we may need to collect personal information from you for a specific purpose, such as to provide you with certain information you request. The information collected from you may include your name, address, telephone, fax number, or e-mail address. You may refuse any request for personal information.

This Site is not intended for persons under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from or about children, and we do not knowingly market our products or services to children.

Disclosure of information

Information that you provide may be disclosed in various ways, including but not limited to the following:

  • Disclosure to other companies who provide Tyco with certain services related to responding to inquiries or analyzing our websites.
  • Disclosure to companies that distribute our products.
  • Disclosures in connection with acquisitions or divestitures.


Information that we collect is used to measure and administer the number registered users and viewer statistics, such as the number of viewers that visit the Site, average time spent on the Site, pages viewed, etc. We use this information to measure the use of our Site and to improve the content of our Site.

When other information is collected from you, such as your name and e-mail address, Tyco will make reasonable efforts to let you know at the time of collection how this information will be used. Usually, the personal information you provide will only be used to respond to an inquiry you make or to process your request. This information may be shared with other Tyco businesses, but only if necessary to fulfill your request or for related purposes.

Tyco does not share, sell, or lease personal information about you to any third-parties for their marketing use. Tyco will release information about you if you direct it to do so, if Tyco is required by law to do so, or in other legally limited circumstances.

If you register with one of Tyco's business units online, they may use your information to provide you with custom information about Tyco's offerings in support of your business needs. You should review the privacy policy associated with that Tyco business' Web site for further information about that Tyco business' privacy practices.

Links to Other Sites

Tyco's Site may contain links to other sites such as Tyco distributors and sales affiliates. While Tyco makes reasonable efforts to try to link only to sites that share Tyco's high standards and respect for privacy, Tyco is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices employed by other sites.

Security of Collected Information

Tyco maintains strict physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized or inappropriate access. Tyco restricts access to information about you to those Tyco workers who need to know the information to respond to your inquiry or request. Workers who misuse personal information are subject to disciplinary action.

Access to Collected Information

You may review and update the information that you provide to Tyco through this Site by contacting us as described below.

Statistical data: We are currently using and have contracted with Omniture to track and analyze non-personally identifiable usage and volume statistical information from our users to administer our website in order to constantly improve the website quality. All data collected by Omniture on behalf of Tyco Flow Control is owned and used by Tyco Flow Control. Omniture is legally bound not disclose such information to any third party. Omniture uses cookies to help track visitor behavior and sets cookies on behalf of Tyco Flow Control. For more information about Omniture's privacy policy go to www.omniture.com.  We also use cookies and similar markers for statistical purposes.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at tfccommunications@tyco.com. Tyco welcomes your questions and suggestions about this privacy policy.

Changes to this Policy

Please check this privacy policy periodically to inform yourself of any changes. Although Tyco reserves the right to modify or supplement this privacy policy, Tyco will provide notice to you on this Site of any major changes for at least 30 days following the change.


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