Variel Technology – iSCSI and IP SAN Storage Solutions

Legal and Privacy Policy Statement

This is the web site of Variel Technology, LLC. The content of this web site may change without notice and is protected by applicable trademark and copyright laws.

Contact Information:

Variel Technology, LLC.

16 Technology Drive

Suite 114

Irvine, CA 92618

Phone: 949.753.8881

Fax: 949.753.8805

info@variel.com

The following terms and conditions apply to all visitors or users of this web site. By accessing Variel’s web site, the user acknowledges acceptance of the enclosed terms and conditions. Variel Technology, LLC. ("Variel") reserves the right to change the terms and conditions from time to time at its sole discretion. In the case of any violation of the terms and conditions by the visitor(s), Variel reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law and in equity for such violations.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Variel is committed to honoring the privacy of its users. Protecting your privacy is important to Variel. We strive to keep your personal information confidential. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy and how we treat information that we collect.

WHAT THIS POLICY COVERS

At its discretion, Variel can collect any information available through use of this web site. This information is maintained in a secure database and will not be voluntarily disclosed except as required by law. This statement covers our treatment of all personally identifiable information.

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

Variel collects information submitted voluntarily through the use of request forms that are submitted on this web site and micro site. Variel uses this information for internal marketing and research purposes only. Variel's web site may utilize cookies. We maintain the right to log usage information so that we may better assess the needs of our visitors. At any time, you may contact us if you wish to be removed from our mailing list database.

YOUR CONSENT

By using our web site, you consent to the collection and use of information as specified above. If we change our privacy policy, these changes will be posted on this page so that you can be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.

NONTRANSFERABLE

Your right to use the site is not transferable. Any password or right given to you to obtain information or documents is not transferable.

TRADEMARKS and COPYRIGHTS

© Variel Technology, LLC.

All rights reserved. Variel™, Variel Technology™, and the Variel Technology logo, True convergence of network and storage™ as well as product names: Variel IP SAN™, VIPSAN™, Variel IP NAS™, VIPNAS™, Variel iSCSI Engine™, iSCSI Engine Series™, iSCSI Engine VXi800 Series™, iSCSI Engine VXi1000 Series™, Variel Trillium™, Variel Trillium EX™, Variel Trillium EX Series™ and any combination of the above are registered trademarks of Variel Technology, LLC.

Unless otherwise specified, all product and service names, slogans, custom graphics, icons, logos and service names are trademarks, trade names or service marks ("Marks") of Variel. All third party trademarks, trade names, brands or service marks are the property of their respective owners. The use of any Variel Marks without our express written consent is strictly prohibited. Your access to this web site should not be construed as granting, by implication, estoppels or otherwise, any license or right to use any Marks appearing on the web site without the prior written consent of Variel or the third party that may own the Mark.

If you have any questions, you may contact our Legal Department by sending an email to info@variel.com, ATTN: VARIEL LEGAL DEPARTMENT.

Unless otherwise specified, all materials appearing on our web site, including the text, site design, graphics, logos, icons, downloadable files and images, audio and video clips, as well as the selection, assembly and arrangement thereof, and all software are the property of Variel and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All other copyrighted materials are the property of their respective owners.

1. You may view, download, print and retain a copy of pages of our web site provided that your use of such information from our site is for your informational, personal and non-commercial use only,

2. You will not copy, transfer or transmit such information to another person or entity, post it on any network computer or broadcast it in any media,

3. Any copy of this information which you make shall retain all legal notices, copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein, and you make no modifications of such information.

Except as expressly provided above, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, republish, license, post, transmit or distribute any information from our web site in whole or in part without our prior written permission. If you wish to obtain permission to reprint or reproduce any materials appearing on our web site you may contact us at info@variel.com. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

DISCLAIMER

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, Variel assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. Product information is subject to change without notice. Variel may make improvements and / or changes in the products and / or the programs described in this web site at any time without notice. Mention of any non-Variel products or services is for information purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. All features, hardware and software specifications are subject to change without notice.

Pictures of products on the Variel web site are not always the exact image representing the part number. Storage products could have several options which may not be possible to reflect their unique and exact image on the web site. It is always recommended that you contact Variel’s sales department for exact and specific information about product details.

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED"AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

VARIEL SHALL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THE INFORMATION PRESENTED, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES OR COSTS OF REPLACEMENT GOODS, EVEN IF VARIEL HAS BEEN INFORMED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our partners, attorneys, staff and affiliates (collectively, “Affiliated Parties”) harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorney’s fees, related to your violation of this Agreement or use of the Site.

DISCLOSURE; FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

All statements included or incorporated by reference in this web site, other than statements or characterizations of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, estimates and projections about our industry, management's beliefs, and certain assumptions made by us. Forward-looking statements can often be identified by words such as "anticipates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "predicts," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," "may," "will," "should," "would," "could," "potential," "continue," similar expressions, and variations or negatives of these words. In addition, any statements that refer to expectations, projections or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and are based upon the information available to us at that time. Such information is subject to change, and we will not necessarily inform you of such changes. These statements are not guarantees of future results and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore, our actual results could differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statement as a result of various factors. We undertake no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement for any reason.

LINKS AND SEARCH RESULTS

Our web site may contain links to other sites or automatically produce search results that refer or link to other sites. Clicking on such a link to a third party site will cause you to leave our web site. We do not control or endorse the linked third party sites and are not responsible for the contents of any linked third party site, any link contained in a linked third party site, or any changes or updates to such third party sites. We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that the content of these sites is accurate, legal, inoffensive, or free from viruses or other features that may adversely affect your computer. These links are provided to you only as a convenience and are governed by terms and conditions of the particular third party site to which you are linked. By using our web site to search for or link to another site, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against us for any resulting damages or losses. If you have a problem with a link from our web site, however, please notify us at webmaster@variel.com.

USE OF SITE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES

The information on this Site and these Terms and Conditions have been prepared in accordance with the laws of the United States of America, but may not satisfy the laws of other countries. If you reside in, or access this site from, a country other than the United States ("User Country"), you acknowledge that:

1. If the information and these Terms and Conditions satisfy the laws of the User Country, then you are entitled to use and access the Site.

2. If the information and these Terms and Conditions do not satisfy the laws of the User Country, then this site is not intended for your use and you are not entitled to rely on the information contained on this site. If you do so, you agree to indemnify Variel for any loss or damage which Variel may incur as a result.