Privacy Policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how Uniphase, LLC and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Uniphase ” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit any website that we own, license, or otherwise operate and that links to this Privacy Policy (each, a “Site”).

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the term “Personal Information” means any information that, alone or in conjunction with other information or data, identifies or is linked to a particular individual or household and that is subject to, or otherwise afforded protection under, a data protection law, statute, or regulation. The term “Personal Information” does not include anonymized or de-identified data that is not attributable to a particular individual or household and that is not otherwise subject to a data protection law, statute, or regulation. Uniphase may anonymize or de-identify Personal Information, and such data is not subject to this Privacy Policy, and we may use such data for any purpose

Collecting Personal Information

When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, and your interaction with the Site. We may also collect additional information if you contact us. See the list below for more information about what Personal Information we may collect and why.

• Examples of Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
• Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
• Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels
• Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our service providers

Minors

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of eighteen (18). We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.

Sharing Personal Information

We may share your Personal Information with certain organizations and third parties in accordance with applicable law, including as set out below:

• We may share Personal Information with service providers.
• We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
• We may share Personal Information to our parent organization and among our affiliates and subsidiaries, to efficiently manage the operation of our business
• We may share your Personal Information with third parties that distribute our goods, products, and marketing materials.
• We may disclose Personal Information if we sell, buy, divest, merge or otherwise reorganize our businesses. We may disclose your Personal Information to the extent reasonably necessary to proceed with the negotiation or with the completion of a merger, acquisition, divestiture or sale of all or a portion of our assets
• In addition to the reasons for disclosure set forth herein, we may also disclose your Personal Information upon your consent.

Behavioral Advertising

We may use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example

• We may use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
• We may share information about your use of the Site with our advertising partners. We may collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

My Personal Information” link on the footer of the Site) to set your cookie preferences. You, or your authorized agent, may also contact us in accordance with the “Contact” section listed below.


Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/

Using Personal Information

We may use your Personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

Lawful basis

Pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), if you are a resident of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we process your Personal Information under the following lawful bases:

• Your consent;
• The performance of the contract between you and the Site
• To protect your vital interests;
• To perform a task carried out in the public interest;
• For our legitimate interests, which do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.

Automatic decision-making

If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to object to processing based solely on automated decision-making (which includes profiling), when that decision-making has a legal effect on you or otherwise significantly affects you.

We do not engage in fully automated decision-making that has a legal or otherwise significant effect using customer data.

Services that include elements of automated decision-making include:

• Temporary denylist of IP addresses associated with repeated failed transactions. This denylist persists for a small number of hours
• Temporary denylist of credit cards associated with denylisted IP addresses. This denylist persists for a small number of days.

Selling Personal Information

California residents have the right to opt out of the “sale” of their Personal Information. However, Uniphase does not sell your Personal Information to third parties for profit or monetary or other valuable consideration, and therefore we do not provide opt-out request processes for the sale of Personal Information (because we do not undertake such activities).

Your rights

GDPR

If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact usthrough the contact information below

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the ‘Right to Know’), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like toexercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below. If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the address below.

Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We may use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor. We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services

Reporting and Analytics

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Cookies that arepersistent will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.

Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioral Advertising” section above.

Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, unless required by law, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

Employment Applications and Talent Management

As part of our recruitment and talent management process, we may collect Personal Information with respect to individuals who are interested in working for us. In this context, we may collect employment and application data, such as the following: contact information (e.g., name, title, residential or postal address, telephone number, and personal email address); information in a curriculum vitae, resumé, cover letter, or similar documentation; details regarding the type of employment sought, willingness to relocate, job compensation and benefit preferences; health data (e.g., medical conditions); information related to your background, education, criminal record, credit history and similar data; information provided about or by your references or other third parties related to your employment history, skills, qualifications, or education; and information related to previous applications to us or previous employment history with us.

We use this information for the following purposes: to identify and evaluate job applicants; to verify your information; to complete employment, education, background and reference checks; to communicate with you about the recruitment process and your application; to comply with our legal, judicial, regulatory, administrative, or other corporate requirements; to analyze and improve our application and recruitment process; to accommodateindividuals who may have specialized needs during the employment process; and to protect the rights, interests, and property of our business, other job applicants, employees, or the public, as required, or permitted, by law.

We may share this Personal Information with third parties (and we may also use this employment and application data for any other purpose set forth in this Privacy Policy.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons

Contact

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at jcatania@uniphaseinc.com or by mail using the details provided below:

Uniphase, LLC, 425 38th Avenue, St. Charles,

Illinois 60174, United States

Last updated: September 30, 2026



If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority, or our supervisory authority

• For data protection authorities in the EU, please see here.
• For the data protection authority in the UK, please contact the Information Commissioner’s Office here.