Privacy Policy

Silgan Holdings Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 25, 2022

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This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how Silgan Holdings Inc. (“Silgan”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, stores, uses and safeguards your information when you visit our website, silganholdings.com (the “Site”) and any other websites, pages, features, or content we own or operate that direct to this Privacy Policy (together with the Site, the “Services”).

You should review this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions of Use, available at http://www.silganholdings.com/terms/index.shtml, before interacting with or using the Services. By interacting with or using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of your Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please discontinue interacting with or using the Services.

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Updates to this Privacy Policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as we update or expand our Services. If we make changes, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page with an updated effective date. By continuing to interact with or use the Services, you will be deemed to have accepted any changes we have made in the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to check the effective date of this Privacy Policy when you access the Services and review the policy if it has been updated.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It.
Throughout this Privacy Policy we use the term “Personal Information” interchangeably with “Personal Data” to describe information or data that identifies you. What constitutes Personal Information for you under this Privacy Policy depends on the local laws that apply to you based on your location. The types of Personal Information that we may collect about you are provided below. We only retain each type of Personal Information we collect for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in the section titled “3. How We Use Your Information” below.
1. Information You Voluntarily Provide to Us.We do not collect or store any sensitive Personal Information.
  When communicating with us by email, phone, or through forms on our Site, please do not send us any sensitive Personal Information pertaining to yourself or others, including, for example, social security numbers, other identification numbers, financial account credentials, or precise location information.We collect Personal Information you submit to us when you use our Services, including:
  1. Form Submissions: We collect contact information such as name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other similar information you provide when you fill out the forms on the Site.
  2. Other Contacts: We may collect contact information such as name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other similar information you provide when you call or email us using our contact information posted on the Site.
2. Information Collected from Other Sources.
  Some of the information collection features of our Services may be operated by third-party service providers acting on our behalf. As a result, when you provide information using those collection features, we would subsequently receive from these service providers any information you provide.
How We Use Your Information.
We will only use your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy or as disclosed to you beforehand. The purposes for which we may use your Personal Information include:
1. To Provide You Our Services and Related Communications.
  We may use your Personal Information to provide you with information or to deliver our Services and any related communications, and for any other business or lawful purpose reasonably anticipated within the context of your use of the Services.
2. To Enable Our Service Providers.
  We use Personal Information to enable other service providers to provide services to us so that we can provide our Services to you, or for other business purposes consistent with your use of the Services.
3. To Enforce Compliance with Our Agreements or Policies.
  We process your Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy to combat spam, malware, malicious activities, fraud, or security risks, as part of our ongoing maintenance and enforcement of our security measures, or to carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
4. To Maintain Legal and Regulatory Compliance.
  We process Personal Information to fulfill our business obligations, in response to valid warrants and legal process, or to manage risk under applicable law.
5. With Your Consent.
  We may process your Personal Information, with your permission or upon your direction, for any other purpose disclosed to you prior to you providing us your Personal Information or which is reasonably necessary to provide the Services or other related products and/or services requested by you.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information.
We may disclose your Personal Information in the following circumstances:
1. Within Our Corporate Organization.
  Silgan is part of a corporate organization that has several legal entities, business processes, management structures and technical systems. We may share your Personal Information with companies controlled by or under common control with Silgan, or any of our corporate affiliates, in order to provide you with the Services and take actions based on your request.
2. Service Providers.
  We may employ service providers to provide the Services on our behalf, perform service-related activities or assist us in analyzing how our Services are used. These service providers may provide us support services such as website hosting and email and postal delivery. The service providers have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose except as requested by us or required by law.
3. Corporate Transactions.
  We or our service providers may disclose personal information to a buyer or other successor in connection with a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as a part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding. You agree to and do hereby consent to our assignment or transfer of rights to your Personal Information in these situations.
4. To Maintain Legal and Regulatory Compliance.
  Silgan also may disclose your Personal Information to another party, such as law enforcement officials, to comply with legal requirements, court orders, government or law enforcement agency requests, to protect or defend Silgan, or where we perceive an immediate danger of death or serious physical injury to someone as a result of activity on our Services. Our disclosures may occur under circumstances where we may not be authorized to advise you of such action.
5. With Your Consent.
  We may disclose your Personal Information for any other purpose with your consent.
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies.
We do not use cookies, embedded scripts, software development kits, or other similar technologies to collect Personal Information as you interact with the Services. When you interact with the Services, the Services do not support other parties collecting your Personal Information about your online activities over time and across different websites. Therefore, the Services also do not process or respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
Security.
We take precautions to protect Personal Information under our control from misuse, loss or alteration. Our security measures include physical, technical and administrative measures to prevent unauthorized access to or disclosure of your information, to maintain data accuracy, to ensure the appropriate use of information, and to otherwise safeguard your Personal Information.The transmission of information via the internet is not secure. Although we do our best to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information transmitted to our Services. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Services.

Note, your information may be processed and/or stored in locations outside of the country in which you live. These countries may have different laws and standards in place than those in your country of residence.
Third-Party Links.
Our Services may contain links to websites that Silgan does not operate or control. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected through those websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites, nor any adverse consequences that may result from your interaction with such third-party websites. Silgan has no influence over the privacy practices of these other websites or their use of cookies and other tracking technology.
Children.
Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from any child under the age of 18. If you become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.
California Privacy Rights.
1. Personal Information Processing Under California Law
  - Categories of Personal Information Collected: As mentioned in the section titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” above, in the past 12 months, the Personal Information we’ve collected consists of identifiers such as name, alias, postal address, and email address. We do not collect or store sensitive Personal Information about you and ask that you do not provide sensitive Personal Information to us.
  - Categories of Sources from Which Personal Information is Collected: We collect Personal Information from the sources described in the section titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” above.
  - Business or Commercial Purposes for Collecting Personal Information: We collect your Personal Information for the business or commercial purposes described in the sections titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” and “3. How We Use Your Information” above.
  - Categories of Third Parties to Whom We Disclose Personal Information: We may share your Personal Information with the categories of third parties described in the section titled “4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information” above.
2. Your Rights under California Law.
  If you are a California resident, you have the following rights in relation to any Personal Information we collect about you.
  To exercise any of these rights, please follow the section titled “10. Contact Us” below to contact us by email or phone. To verify your identity, we may ask you to verify Personal Information we already have on file for you. If we cannot verify your identity from the information we have on file, we may request additional information from you, which we will only use to verify your identity, and for security or fraud-prevention purposes.
  If you choose to exercise your rights through an authorized agent, please consider having the agent provide an executed power of attorney pursuant to California Probate Code sections 4121 to 4130. Please note that, absent such a power of attorney, we may request proof of a signed authorization from your agent, and may also request that you directly verify your identity with us or directly confirm with us that you have provided the agent with permission to submit the request.
  1. Right to Know and Access: You have the right to request that we disclose to you in writing: (i) the categories of Personal Information we have collected about you, (ii) the categories of sources from which the Personal Information is collected, (iii) the business or commercial purpose for the information collection, (iv) the categories of third-parties to whom we have disclosed Personal Information, and (v) the specific pieces of Personal Information we have collected about you.
  2. Right to Know Information Disclosed for Business Purposes, Sold, or Shared for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising: We are not in the business of selling Personal Information, and do not sell your Personal Information or share your Personal Information with third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising. We may from time to time disclose your Personal Information to service providers for business purposes as described in the section titled “4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information” above. You have the right to request that we provide to you in writing the categories of Personal Information we have disclosed about you for business purposes and the categories of persons we disclosed it to.
  3. Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete any Personal Information about you that we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
  4. Right to Correct: Beginning January 1, 2023, you have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate Personal Information we maintain about you.
  5. Right of No Retaliation: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of the rights described in this section, and we will not discriminate against you for doing so.
Brazil Privacy Rights.
1. Personal Information Processing Under the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (“LGPD”).
  - Categories of Personal Information Collected: As mentioned in the section titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” above, the Personal Information we collect consists of identifiers such as name, alias, postal address, and email address. We do not collect or store sensitive Personal Information about you and ask that you do not provide sensitive Personal Information to us.
  - Processing Purpose and Duration: We process your Personal Information for the purposes and duration described in the sections titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” and “3. How We Use Your Information” above. Please note that processing your Personal Information is a condition for our provision of some of the Services to you.
  - Responsibilities of Agents Carrying Out the Processing: The responsibilities of service providers that may from time to time process Personal Information on our behalf are described in the sections titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It,” “3. How We Use Your Information,” and “4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information” above.
  - Shared Use of Data: We may share your Personal Information with the categories of third parties described in the section titled “4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information” above.
2. Brazilian Privacy Rights. If you are a Brazilian resident, you have the right to obtain the following from us pursuant to Article 18 of the LGPD, subject to certain exceptions:
  - confirm the existence of the processing
  - access to the Personal Information;
  - correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or out-of-date Personal Information;
  - anonymization, blocking, or deletion of unnecessary or excessive Personal Information processing in noncompliance with the LGPD;
  - portability of your Personal Information to another service provider or product provider (unless we have already anonymized the information);
  - deletion of Personal Information processed;
  - information about the public and private entities with which we have shared Personal Information;
  - information about the possibility of denying consent and the consequence of such denial;
  - revocation of consent as provided by Section 5 of Article 8 of the LGPD; and
  - review of decisions made solely based on automated processing of Personal Information affecting your interests.
    To assert any of the above rights, please contact us by email at privacy@silgan.com. To verify your identity, we may ask you to verify Personal Information we already have on file for you. If we cannot verify your identity from the information we have on file, we may request additional information from you, which we will only use to verify your identity, and for security or fraud-prevention purposes.
European Union and United Kingdom Privacy Rights.
1. Personal Information Processing under the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR) and the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK-GDPR).
  1. Categories of Personal Information Collected: As mentioned in the section titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” above, the Personal Information we collect consists of identifiers such as name, alias, postal address, and email address. We do not collect or store sensitive Personal Information about you and ask that you do not provide sensitive Personal Information to us.
  2. Processing Purpose and Duration: We process your Personal Information for the purposes and duration described in the sections titled “2. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It” and “3. How We Use Your Information” above.
  3. Legal Basis for Processing: We process your Personal Information with your consent, as necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, or as necessary for compliance with our legal obligations.
  4. Shared Use of Data: We may share your Personal Information with the categories of third parties described in the section titled “4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information” above.
2. Privacy Rights. If you are in the European Union territories or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights in relation to your Personal Information, subject to certain exceptions:
  - Right to be Informed: you have the right to be informed about the nature and existence of our processing of your Personal Information.
  - Right to Access: you have the right to access a copy of your Personal Information that we process.
  - Right to Rectification: you have the right to correct anything in our records which is incomplete, inaccurate or out-of-date with respect to your Personal Information.
  - Right to Erasure/Deletion: you have the right to obtain from us the erasure of your Personal Information in certain circumstances.
  - Right to Restrict Processing: you have the right to restrict the processing of your Personal Information in certain circumstances.
  - Data Portability Rights: you have the right to a copy of your data in a readily accessible format.
  - Right to Object/Revoke Consent: you also have the right to revoke consent for, or object to, any processing activities for which you may have previously consented to.
  - Right to Reject Automated Processing: you have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, or profiling, which has legal or other similarly-significant effects on you.
    To assert any of the above rights, please contact us by email at privacy@silgan.com. To verify your identity, we may ask you to verify Personal Information we already have on file for you. If we cannot verify your identity from the information we have on file, we may request additional information from you, which we will only use to verify your identity, and for security or fraud-prevention purposes.
3. Complaints. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority regarding our processing of your Personal Information. We would appreciate the opportunity to first address your concerns. Please direct any concerns to us by using the contact information in the section titled “13. Contact Us” below.
Website Visitors Outside the United States.
When you submit Personal Information to us or use our Services, that information is transferred to and stored on servers in the United States. When you submit your information or use our Services, you consent to the collection, use, and transfer of your Personal Information to the United States as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not wish to have your Personal Information stored in the United States, please do not submit it through our Services. You may withdraw your consent by contacting us at privacy@silgan.com at any time. We may continue to process or retain Personal Information that you have previously submitted to us consistent with applicable law for a period of time.
Contact Us.
Should you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, our Services, or our privacy practices, please reach out to us anytime by email at privacy@silgan.com.
Address:
Silgan Holdings Inc.
4 Landmark Square
Suite 400
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
Attention: Legal Department