Kelso & Company, L.P. Online Privacy Policy

At Kelso, your privacy is important to us. This online privacy policy (the “Online Privacy Policy” or “Privacy Policy”) explains Kelso’s practices pertaining to our collection of personally identifiable information through this Website and the way such information is collected and used. This Privacy Policy is incorporated in the Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy is effective as of June 2019. Any changes we may make to this Privacy Policy in the future will be posted on this page. If you are an Investor, you are also bound by the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement accessible through the links at the bottom of the Investor Portal.

WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We do not collect any personally identifiable information about visitors to the publicly available areas of our website, except as described below:

We log visitor IP addresses. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor and record other activity on our website for any reason or for no reason. In addition, our website uses “cookies” technology, through which small amounts of data are sent to your computer from our web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. This data identifies you as a unique user when visiting our website. This technology does not provide us with any information about your name, address, phone number, email address or any other personally identifiable information

HOW WE USE INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

We use any IP addresses and cookie-related information we collect to (i) help us in the ongoing maintenance of our website and (ii) track information about user activities online over time. We do not share, including by way of sale, any such IP addresses or cookie-related information with any parties outside of our company other than when required by a valid subpoena or court order or as otherwise required by law.

ACCESS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Our website contains links to websites controlled and maintained by other third parties. We do not have any control over the content of these websites, and we assume no liability or responsibility for such sites, the content contained thereon or the manner in which any information collected on such sites are used. This Privacy Policy does not govern the use of information collected on such third-party websites. Your use of such websites is governed by the terms of use and privacy policy available on any such third-party websites.

YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on your state and country of residence, you may have a right to (i) request information about any personal information that we have collected, including IP addresses and information collected by cookies, and copies of any such personal information, (ii) request that such personal information be deleted and (iii) rectify any personal data held about you that is inaccurate or incomplete. To submit such a request, please contact us as set out below.
 

If you reside in California, you have certain additional rights in certain circumstances, as described in this paragraph. In connection with an access or deletion request, we will undertake steps to verify your identity and may ask you to provide information that we hold about you. We will not delete personal data if we need it in order to service your account, to protect the security or functionality of our operations, to comply with legal and regulatory obligations, or for certain other reasons. Further, some browsers may transmit “do-not-track” (“DNT”) signals to mobile applications with which the user communicates. We currently do not change our tracking practices in response to DNT settings in your browser. We may have service providers, as discussed above, collect information about your online activities over time. These service providers may not change their tracking practices in response to DNT settings in your browser.

If you reside in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), you have certain additional rights in certain circumstances, as described in this paragraph. You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data by us and request transmission of the personal data that you have provided to us, where we are using your personal data, to another organization and in a machine-readable form. From time to time, we may ask you to confirm the accuracy of your personal data. We are located in the USA and obliged to inform you that for the purposes listed above, your personal data will be transferred to us and to any of the recipients and service providers referred to above acting in any jurisdiction. Transfers of such personal data may be made to or from the USA or to countries located in or outside of the EEA. By providing us with your personal data, you consent to such transfers. Certain countries in which recipients may be located and to which personal data may be transferred, including the USA, may not offer an equivalent level of protection to personal data as the level afforded in the EEA. We will comply with applicable law in transferring personal data to locations outside of the EEA. For the purpose of EEA data protection laws, Kelso & Company, L.P. and the Partnership are data controllers of your personal data. If you reside in the EEA you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority in the EEA member state in which you reside if you believe that our data protection practices do not comport with applicable EEA laws or regulations.

DATA AND NETWORK SECURITY

We maintain operational policies, including physical, electronic and procedural protections, to safeguard and secure our data networks against unauthorized access to data we may collect online and have appropriate policies in place to ensure that any information we collect is used in compliance with this Privacy Policy.

DATA AND NETWORK SECURITY

We maintain operational policies, including physical, electronic and procedural protections, to safeguard and secure our data networks against unauthorized access to data we may collect online and have appropriate policies in place to ensure that any information we collect is used in compliance with this Privacy Policy. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of our servers or databases or those of our third-party service providers. You use this website at your own risk.

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION 

If you have any questions about this website and/or the Terms of Use or the Online Privacy Policy, you may contact us by telephone at 212-350-7700, by email at privacyinfo@kelso.com or send your questions or concerns in writing to:

Kelso & Company

320 Park Avenue, 24th Floor

New York, NY 10022

Attn: Chief Compliance Officer