PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: August 10, 2026

At Barr Engineering Co. (“Barr”), we recognize the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. Our privacy policy is designed to be clear and transparent about how we handle the personal information collected through our website, www.barr.com, as well as through our recruiting, employment, and other business activities.

Type of information we collect

We may collect and process the following personal information as necessary for business operations and employment processes.

Clients – If you are a client, we may collect your contact information, including name, address, email address, phone number, and other contact information you provide us when we provide services to you or that we obtain from third parties.
Job applicants – If you apply for a job with us, we may collect candidate information necessary to consider your application.
Website usage history – We may automatically collect your device information, including your IP address, device identifiers, operating system and version, and other device information when you interact with our website.
Communications – If you choose to contact us for any purpose, we may collect your contact information along with the content of your request and our response to your inquiry.

How we use your data

We will use your data as necessary to fulfill contracts, comply with legal requirements, and support our business functions by helping us understand your project needs.

Barr collects personal information to better understand your needs for services or projects. This information may be used to develop, market, or provide services to you or establish responsible business relationships with you. Additionally, it helps us gain insights into our business and maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

The following are examples of how we use your personal data:

Provide you with the services and any contents, features, information, products, or services that we make available through the services we provide.
Improve our services, including by analyzing your information and creating aggregated data derived from your information to develop, maintain, analyze, improve, optimize, measure, and report on our services and their features and how users interact with them.
Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
Assess job applicants and make employment decisions.
Inform you of our services and opportunities that may be of interest to you.
Use information in any other way we may describe when you provide it.
Use information for any other purpose with your consent.

How your information is collected

We collect information about you when you interact with our website, such as when you create or update an account or complete and submit a form.

As you navigate our website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect information that may include personal data. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, operating system and browser type, and information collected through cookies. Using automatic collection technologies helps us improve our services and deliver a more personalized experience.

Direct: You may give us your name and contact details directly. Examples of this include using our contact form, sending us an email, submitting a job application, or subscribing to our marketing emails.
Automatic: When you visit the site, Barr may collect data that tracks your interactions with our site. This includes pages that you visit, whether you are a returning visitor, and the actions you perform on our site. We use this data to make enhancements to our website and improve the user experience.

Do we use cookies?

Yes, Barr utilizes cookies, which are small data files placed on your web browser, to record your activity and preferences while interacting with our website. Some cookies are necessary for basic site functionality, such as site navigation. Other cookies enable Barr to gather session information regarding visitor volume and patterns of site usage, which we use to analyze and improve the performance and user experience of our website and other marketing interactions. For more information, review our cookie policy.

By accessing and using our website, you agree to our use of cookies and the collection of your personal information as described herein.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the “Cookie Settings” via the cookie notice pop-up. Please note that if you choose to reject non-essential cookies, certain features or sections of our website may not function as intended.

Who we disclose your information to

We may disclose aggregated information that does not identify any individual without restriction.

We may also disclose personal data that we collect, or that you provide, as described in this privacy policy:

To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our services and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal data confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal data held by us is among the assets transferred.
To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
With your consent.

Selling or sharing personal information

We do not sell your personal information. We collect and use it to deliver services, improve the user experience, or fulfill legal obligations. Any third-party service providers we engage are prohibited from selling your personal information and are allowed to use your data only in accordance with our instructions and for approved purposes.

Children’s and minors’ data

Our services and this website, barr.com, are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16. If we learn we have collected or received personal data from a child under 16 years old without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information.

If you believe we have unknowingly collected personal information from a child, please submit the Data Subject Access Request form.

Data storage and security

By accessing and using this website, you acknowledge and consent to our collection and processing of your personal data on servers located in the United States.

Barr has implemented physical, administrative, and technical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Our trusted partners and service providers are contractually obligated to uphold these same standards. Since no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, we cannot guarantee absolute security; however, Barr strives to reduce risk through reasonable safeguards.

Your legal rights

Under certain data privacy laws, you may have some or all of the following rights to your personal data:

Right to Access: You may request confirmation of whether we process your personal data and obtain a copy of that data.
Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
Right to Object to or Restrict Processing: You may object to our processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or request that we restrict processing in certain circumstances.
Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: If applicable, you may request that we limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal data, as defined by law.
Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please submit the Data Subject Access Request form. To protect your privacy and security, we may seek to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.