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TERMS OF USE

The use of and access to this website (“Website”) is governed by these Terms of Use. Use of the Website constitutes an agreement by you, the user, that your use is governed by these Terms of Use. We may update or otherwise amend these Terms of Use at any time in our sole discretion. Your continued use of the Website after any such modifications shall constitute your acceptance of such updated or otherwise amended Terms of Use.

Please read this agreement carefully before you start to use the Website. If you do not agree to abide by these Terms of Use for any reason, you must not access or use the Website.

Ownership

The works of authorship contained in this Website, including but not limited to all design, text and images, are owned, except as otherwise expressly stated, by Comvest Partners (“Comvest”) or its affiliates or licensors, and shall remain the property of Comvest or its licensors. You acknowledge that the Website and its contents are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, or other proprietary rights, and that these worldwide rights are valid and protected in all forms, media, and technologies existing now and hereinafter developed.

You may not copy, reproduce, modify, use, republish, post, upload, distribute or transmit in any way material from this Website, without Comvest’s express written consent. You shall comply with all intellectual property laws and treaty provisions and you shall not encumber any interest in, or assert any rights to, the content. You may not modify, transmit, participate in the sale or transfer of, or create derivative works based on any content, in whole or in part.

“Comvest Partners” and all other trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on the Website are trademarks belonging to Comvest, its affiliated entities, or its licensors. Nothing on the Website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademarks, logos or service marks displayed on the Website without Comvest’s prior written permission in each instance.

Disclaimer; No Warranties; Limitation of Liability

Comvest does not warrant or guarantee, either expressly or by implication, that any material or information on the Website is accurate, complete, reliable, or current. Comvest is not responsible for any errors or omissions on the Website, whether caused by the source of the information or Comvest. Comvest may change any material or information on the Website at any time without prior notice, but Comvest does not make any commitment to update or remove material or information on the Website. Your use of this Website and use or reliance upon any of the materials on it are solely at your own risk.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING OR ANYTHING ELSE SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE WEBSITE AND ALL OF ITS CONTENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE BY COMVEST “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” WITH ALL FAULTS, AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, UNINTERRUPTED USE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, OR ACCURACY, SECURITY OF INFORMATION, OR RELIABILITY, ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED. COMVEST MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE WEBSITE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, WILL MEET USERS’ REQUIREMENTS. USERS OF THE WEBSITE ASSUME ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, SUITABILITY, AVAILABILITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS MAY BE REVISED, ALTERED AND CHANGED FROM TIME TO TIME IN THE SOLE DISCRETION OF COMVEST. COMVEST DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT ANY WEBSITE CONTENT WILL OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY OR WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS WEBSITE OR ANY WEBSITE REFERRED OR LINKED TO HEREIN IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. COMVEST ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN THE WEBSITE OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OR UPLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, OR CONTENTS FROM OR TO THE WEBSITE.

COMVEST ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY USE OF OR RELIANCE UPON THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS. IN NO EVENT WILL COMVEST OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, LOST DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR OTHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR CLAIMS (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, OR OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENTS, THE USE THEREOF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF COMVEST HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.

This Website is operated and controlled by Comvest in the United States. Comvest makes no warranties that materials on this Website are appropriate or available for use outside of the United States. If it is illegal or prohibited in your country of origin to access or use this Website, then you should not do so. You are responsible for compliance with all local laws and regulations applicable to your use of the Website.

Restrictions on Use

You agree not to interrupt, damage, disable, overburden or impair the Website or interfere with any other user’s use and enjoyment of the Website, such as sending mass unsolicited messages or “flooding” servers with requests. You agree not to violate or attempt to violate the security of the Website, including, without limitation, by (1) accessing data not intended for your viewing or logging into a server or account which you are not authorized to access, (2) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization or (3) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Comvest will investigate occurrences which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations. Comvest will also comply with all court orders as well as all law enforcement and regulatory inquiries involving requests for such information.

No Offer or Advice

This Website is primarily designed to provide information on financing to potential portfolio companies. The information provided on this Website, including information regarding Comvest’s current and historical portfolio companies, is not intended to recommend any company or investment described herein and is not an offer or sale of any security or investment product or investment advice. In any event, past performance is not a guarantee of future results and it should not be assumed that results for portfolio investments will be achieved for other investments. Representative investments are not to be considered a complete list of all investments made or currently held by Comvest funds.

Comvest provides investment advisory services only to the privately offered Comvest funds. Comvest does not solicit or make its services available to the public or other advisory clients. References to “capital under management” refers to the aggregate capital committed to all private equity funds managed by Comvest.

Statements included on the Website may constitute “forward-looking statements,” which relate to future events or our future performance or financial condition. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, condition or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results and condition may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors. Comvest undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements made herein.

Links

The Website may include links to third party sites which are not related to or maintained by Comvest. Links to third party sites do not imply partnerships, relationships or affiliations with such third parties and Comvest takes no responsibility for the content therein, regardless of whether the link is provided by Comvest or a third party. No judgment or warranty is made with respect to the accuracy, timeliness, or suitability of the content of any website to which the Website may link, including information on such other website regarding Comvest. By providing access to other website, Comvest is not endorsing the products and services provided by any website’s sponsoring organization.

Other websites may include a link to this Website provided that Comvest has granted its express written consent. Third parties are expressly prohibited from framing Comvest’s content in any way or any other activity that may create a misimpression or confusion among users with respect to sponsorship or affiliation including, without limitation, hyperlinks or a form of link that disguises the URL and bypasses the homepage.

Submitted Materials

Unless specifically requested, we do not solicit, nor do we wish to receive, any confidential, secret or proprietary information or other material from you through the Website, by e-mail, through the “Contact Us” feature, or in any other way. Any information, proposals, requests, creative works, pictures, documents, demos, ideas, suggestions, concepts, methods, systems, designs, plans, techniques or other materials submitted or sent on or through the Website in any manner (collectively, “Submissions”) will be deemed not to be confidential or secret, and may be used by us in any manner consistent with this agreement and our privacy policy. By submitting Submissions on the Website, you: (1) represent and warrant that you have the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to use such Submissions and submit them to the Website; and (2) you grant us (and our affiliates) a royalty-free, unrestricted, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive and fully transferable, assignable and sublicensable right and license to use such material (in whole or part) in any manner and/or to incorporate it (in whole or in part) in other works (including, without limitation, the Website), products or services in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. We cannot be responsible for maintaining any Submitted Material that you provide to the Website, and we may delete or destroy any such Submitted Material at any time.

Privacy Statement

Comvest is committed to protecting your privacy online. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used at the Website.

When you visit the Website, we may collect personally identifiable information, including name, address and email address. We also may collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit many of our pages, such as the type of browser you are using, the type of operating system you are using, and the domain name of your Internet service provider.

We also collect certain information about you through the use of “cookies”, which are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. We collect, retain and use information about you solely for the purpose of better understanding our users and their use of the Website. Comvest will not release information collected about you unless we receive your prior consent or we are required by law to release such information.

We use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of the Website and to enable us to personalize your Internet experience. We also may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage. Information collected through the Website may be transferred to Comvest’s affiliated companies if it is necessary to do so in order to carry out the purpose of your submission. By submitting information through the Website, you consent to such transfer of information to Comvest’s affiliated companies. Comvest will not release information collected about you unless we receive your prior consent or we are required by law to release information to the recipient.

General Terms and Conditions

These Terms of Use are governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of Florida, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. If you take legal action relating to these terms, you agree to file such action only in the state and federal courts located in the State of Florida, County of Palm Beach. The parties hereby agree to exclude the application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. If any part of these Terms of Use is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of remaining provisions. You are prohibited from any use of the Website that would constitute an illegal offense, give rise to liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Comvest. The Website may contain additional agreements and disclosures in electronic form. By assenting to this Agreement, you agree that a printed version of these Terms of Use and all other agreements entered into by you on the Website in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

 

CALIFORNIA WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY

DATE: December 31st, 2019

This California Website Privacy Policy supplements the Privacy Statement with respect to specific rights granted under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (as amended, the “CCPA”) to natural person California residents and provides information regarding how such California residents can exercise their rights under the CCPA.  This supplement is only relevant to you if you are a resident of California as determined in accordance with the CCPA.  Information required to be disclosed to California residents under the CCPA regarding the collection of their personal information that is not set forth in this CCPA supplement is otherwise set forth in the Privacy Statement. To the extent there is any conflict with the privacy requirements under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and/or Regulation S-P (“GLB Rights”), GLB Rights shall apply.

What does this Website Privacy Policy apply to?

This Website Privacy Policy applies solely to your interactions with us through our Website (as defined below).  If you provide personal information to use through another means (e.g., as an employee or seeking employment, as a client, or as an investor) you will receive a separate privacy notice and that notice will govern that personal information.

What information do we collect about you?

We collect limited types of personal information through our website and investor reporting portals, as well as through other electronic communications (e.g., emails), as applicable (collectively, the “Website”).  The types of personal information we collect about you depends on the nature of your interaction with us.  The categories of personal information we have collected from individuals on this Website over the last twelve (12) months include the following:

  • Identifiers, such as name, contact details and address (including physical address, email address and Internet Protocol address);
  • Other customer records, such as telephone number and personal information provided in connection with obtaining account access;
  • Commercial information, such as account data;
  • Professional or employment-related information;
  • Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as information regarding your use of our Website (e.g., cookies, browsing history and/or search history), as well as information you provide to us when you correspond with us in relation to inquiries.

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18.

How do we obtain your personal information?

In connection with forming and operating our Website, we collect and maintain your nonpublic personal information from the following sources:

  • Information from your communications with us in connection with this Website, including any update notices provided by you.
  • Information captured on our Website, including registration information, information provided through online forms and any information captured via cookies.

We may combine personal information that you provide to us with information that we collect from or about you from publicly available sources. This will include information collected in an online or offline context.

How do we use your personal information?

We will use your personal information for one or more of the following business purposes:

  • To perform services for you.
  • To improve our Website and the products and services that we offer and notify you about changes to our products and services.
  • To communicate with you, including responding to requests for information submitted by you through our Website.
  • To keep a record of your relationship with us.
  • Ongoing operations, administrative, accounting, reporting, account maintenance and other processes.
  • To audit and verify the quality and effectiveness of our services and compliance.
  • To detect security incidents and to protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity.
  • To generally comply with U.S., state, local and non-U.S. laws, rules and regulations.

Additionally, we may use your personal information to keep you informed of our products and services, if you have provided your consent to us doing so, or where we have an existing relationship with you and we wish to contact you about products and services similar to those which we provide you, in which you may be interested. You may opt-in to certain kinds of marketing, or all forms of marketing at any time, by contacting us and you may unsubscribe to receiving emails by clicking on the “opt-out” or “unsubscribe” link provided in all our marketing emails.

Who do we share your personal information with?

We do not sell any of the personal information we collect about you to third parties.

We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information about you to anyone, except as permitted or required by law or regulation and to affiliates and service providers, including but not limited to administrators, lenders, banks, auditors, law firms, governmental agencies or pursuant to legal process, self-regulatory organizations, consultants and placement agents. We may also disclose your information to other parties as may be required by law or regulation, or in response to regulatory inquiries.

Within the last twelve (12) months, we have shared each of the categories of personal information collected in connection with this website with affiliates and service providers as set forth above in “What information do we collect about you?”

We may also share your personal information with applicable third parties in the event of a reorganization, merger, sale, acquisition, assignment, bankruptcy proceeding, or other disposition of all or a portion of our business, assets or shares.

How do we keep your personal information secure?

We consider the protection of sensitive information to be a sound business practice, and to that end we employ appropriate organizational, physical, technical and procedural safeguards, which seek to protect your personal information in our possession or under our control to the extent possible from unauthorized access and improper use.

Your rights under the CCPA

Deletion Rights: You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we retain, subject to certain statutory exceptions, including, but not limited to, our compliance with U.S., state, local and non-U.S. laws, rules and regulations. We will notify you in writing if we cannot comply with a specific request and provide an explanation of the reasons.

Disclosure and Access Rights: You have the right to request that we disclose to you certain information regarding our collection and use of personal information specific to you over the last twelve (12) months. Such information includes:

  • the categories of personal information we collected about you;
  • the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected;
  • our business or commercial purpose for collecting such personal information;
  • the categories of third parties with whom we share the personal information;
  • the specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you; and
  • whether we disclosed your personal information to a third party, and, if yes, the categories of personal information that each recipient obtained.

No Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights under the CCPA, including by denying service, suggesting that you will receive, or charging, different rates for services or suggesting that you will receive, or providing, a different level or quality of service to you.

How to Exercise Your Rights: To exercise any of your rights under the CCPA, or to access this notice in an alternative format, please submit a request on your behalf using any of the methods set forth in the Contact us section below.

Contact us

For any requests relating to the exercise of your rights under the CCPA, or questions regarding our processing of your personal information, please submit or have your authorized representative submit a request using any of the methods set forth below.

Call us using the following toll-free number: 1-844-383-8620.

Email us at the following email address: dataprivacy@comvest.com.

We will contact you to confirm receipt of your request under the CCPA and request any additional information necessary to verify your request.  We verify requests by matching information provided in connection with your request to information contained in our records. Depending on the sensitivity of the request and the varying levels of risk in responding to such requests (for example, the risk of responding to fraudulent or malicious requests), we may request further information or your investor portal access credentials, if applicable, in order to verify your request. You may designate an authorized agent to make a request under the CCPA on your behalf, provided that you provide a signed agreement verifying such authorized agent’s authority to make requests on your behalf, and we may verify such authorized person’s identity using the procedures above.

Our goal is to respond to any verifiable consumer request within forty-five (45) days of our receipt of such request, but in certain cases, additional time might be required. Please contact Michael Altschuler at M.Altschuler@comvest.com with any questions about this California Website Privacy Policy.