BOURNS, INC.
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: January 1, 2023
Bourns, Inc. and our subsidiary companies (“we,” “us” or, “our” in this privacy policy) collect and process personal
information provided to us when you use the Bourns website (https://www.bourns.com/), visit our social media accounts, apply
for a job with us, request our products or services, or otherwise contact us, such as via phone, email, or mail.
This privacy policy describes our privacy practices and will explain what personal information we collect, for what
purposes we collect personal information, and how we process and share personal information. The policy will also explain
your privacy rights.
This privacy policy is provided to you in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including, but not limited to, theCalifornia Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.100 etseq., (“CCPA”) and other laws implementing or supplementing the CCPA.
1.

Your Personal Informationa.

Definition of Personal Information

The CCPA defines “personal information” as information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably
capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household.
Personal information typically includes an identifier, such as a name, ID number, location data, IP address, or image.
b.

Categories of Personal Information Collected

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of information,
which we have categorized as follows:c.

•Account Information: Information including your name, email address, mailing address, telephone
number, and other contact information, employment related information (i.e., employer name andposition title) personal ID, and password.

•Applicant Information: Information you provide to us in connection with seeking employment withus.

•Communications Information: Information you send to us via a Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
form (i.e., when you submit a search or information request on our website) or email messages. If youchoose to send us an email message, we may retain the content of the email, your email address, and ourresponse.

•Marketing Information: Information related to your marketing and communications preferences.

•Technical Information: Information including your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type andlanguage, internet service provider or mobile carrier, time zone setting, location, browser plug-in types
and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology identifiers on the devices you haveused to access our website.

Sources of Collected Personal Information

We collect personal information through your use of our website or if you contact us in other ways, such as via
phone, email or mail. We collect data that you enter, such as when you submit a search or information request through a formon our website. As you interact with our website, we also automatically collect technical data about your equipment andsoftware. We use cookies to improve your experience, analyze our website traffic, and to implement the AutoLogon feature.
Please see Section 3 (“Cookies”) below for more information about our use of cookies.
d.

Purposes for Collection
We collect personal information for the following purposes:

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To operate our business;•To perform our contractual requirements;

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To develop and deliver our products and services;•To provide customer service and respond to requests or inquiries;•To engage in marketing and sales activities;•To communicate with you;

•To review and process employment applications;•To modify, manage, and administer our website; and•To learn more about how visitors use our website.

Disclosures of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.

We may disclose personal information to third parties who provide us services, for the purposes described above.
We may also disclose personal information to our subsidiaries or to others when required or authorized by law.
We require our service providers to provide written assurances regarding the security and privacy protections they
have in place to protect any personal information transferred or disclosed to them, as well as their compliance with our security
requirements and any applicable laws and regulations.
Third parties we may disclose personal information to include:•Third-party service providers (e.g., for administration and maintenance of IT systems, payment
providers, marketing providers, analytics providers);•Regulatory authorities; and•Professional advisors including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers.

If we sell or transfer a business unit to another entity, we will share personal information with the entity. If anotherentity acquires us or all of our assets, personal information will be transferred to and used by the acquiring entity.
2.

Your Legal Rights

Depending on your state of residency, particularly California, you may be entitled to the following rights with respect
to personal information about you:
•Right to access/know. You have the right to know and request information about the categories and specificpieces of personal information we have collected about you within the last 12 months, as well as thecategories of sources from which such information is collected, the purpose for collecting such information,and the categories of third parties with whom we share such information. You also have the right to know if
we have sold or disclosed your personal information.

•Right to correct. You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate information we hold about you.
We may not be able to accommodate your request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement
or cause the information to be incorrect; information solely retained for data backup purposes is generallyexcluded.

•Right to delete. You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain
exceptions.

•Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information. We do not process sensitive personal
information beyond what is reasonably necessary to provide our products and services and for the purposes
described above.

•Right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information. As indicated above, we do not sell personal
information or share personal information with third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising, nor do
we intend to, as those terms are defined in the CCPA and other applicable state privacy laws. We also havenot done so for the last 12 months.

-2-•Right to portable data. You have the right to obtain personal information about you in a portable and, tothe extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the information to anotherentity without hindrance.

•Right to non-discrimination. You have the right to not be discriminated against for exercising any of theabove-listed rights.

Further, California law permits California residents to request from a business with whom the California resident has
an established business relationship, certain information about the types of personal information the business has shared withthird parties for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes, and the names and addresses of the third parties with whom thebusiness has shared such information during the immediately preceding calendar year.
3.

CookiesPlease visit our Cookie Policy for a description of the cookies we use and how you can accept or reject them. You canalways manage your cookie preferences through Manage My Preferences. Information on cookies and other personal
information we collect based on your internet or other electronic network activity can also be found in Section 8 below.
4.

Do Not Track Signals

We have implemented a cookie “door” to ensure your cookie preferences are honored, and thus we do not sell or sharepersonal information derived from cookies for cross context behavioral advertising. We also have tools in place to better detectand honor requests made using the Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) signal as requests to opt-out of the sharing of personal
information to the extent required by applicable law. If you wish to manage your cookie preferences directly with us, pleaseclick on Manage My Preferences or make a request using one of the methods outlined in Section 8 of this policy.
5.

Data Security

We store personal information and other data using reasonable and appropriate physical, technical, and administrative
safeguards to secure personal information against foreseeable risks, such as unauthorized use, access, disclosure, destruction,or modification. Although we make good-faith efforts to store the information we collect in a secure operating environmentthat is not available to the public, we cannot guarantee complete security. Further, while we work to ensure the integrity andsecurity of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent unauthorized access,acquisition or use of this information.
If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately contact us atPrivacy@bourns.com.
6.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as needed or permitted in light of the purpose(s) for which it wasobtained and as outlined in this privacy policy. The criteria used to determine our retention periods include: (i) the length oftime with which we have had an ongoing relationship with you; (ii) our legal obligations; or (iii) whether retention is advisable
in light of our legal position (such as in regard to the enforcement of the Website Terms of Use, litigation or regulatory
investigations).
7.

International Transfers

Our website is controlled and operated by us from the United States. Any information you provide to Bourns throughuse of the site may be stored in, processed in, transferred between, and accessed from the United States and other countries
which may not guarantee the same level of protection of personal information as the one in which you reside. Any such transfers
will take place in accordance with applicable data privacy laws.
As an international organization with operations located in multiple countries, personal information we collect may
be transferred or be accessible internationally throughout Bourns, Inc.’s global business and between Bourns, Inc.’s
subsidiaries. Any such transfers will take place in accordance with applicable data privacy laws and will be governed by Bourns
Intergroup Data Transfer Agreement, which includes safeguards for the protection of your information.

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California Residentsa.

Purposes for which we Use Your Data

The personal information about you that we collect includes information within the below categories of data.
These categories also represent the categories of personal information that we have collected over the past 12 months. Notethat the categories listed below refer to the categories of personal information as defined under the CCPA. Inclusion of acategory in the list below indicates only that, depending on the services and products we provide you, we may collect some
information within that category. It does not necessarily mean that we collect all information listed in a particular category for
all of our customers.
Category of Personal
Information Collected
Identifiers such as a real name,alias, postal address, uniquepersonal identifier, online
identifier, Internet Protocoladdress, email address, accountname, social security number,driver’s license number,passport number, or othersimilar identifiers

Sources
You, when you communicate
with us, including through ourforms on our website and when
you sign-up for an account orlog-in

Purpose of Collection,
Processing, and Disclosure

Third Parties with which
Personal Information
has been Shared

To operate our business

Third-party service providers

To perform our contractual
requirements
To develop and deliver ourproducts and services
To provide customer service
and respond to requests orinquiries
To engage in marketing andsales activities
To communicate with you

Information that identifies,relates to, describes, or iscapable of being associatedwith, a particular individual,
including, but not limited to,your name, signature, social
security number, physicalcharacteristics or description,
address, telephone number,passport number, driver’s
license or state identification
card number, insurance policy
number, education,
employment, employment
history, bank account number,credit card number, debit card
number, or any other financial
information, medical
information, health insurance
information

You, when you communicate
with us, including through ourforms on our website; when
you sign-up for an account orlog-in; or when you place anorder

To operate our business

Internet or other electronic
network activity information,
including, but not limited to,browsing history, searchhistory, and informationregarding the consumer’sinteraction with an internet
web site, application, oradvertisement

You, when you sign-up for an
account, log-in, and interact
with and use our websites andother online services

To operate our businessOur analytics tracking system

To learn more about how
visitors use our website

Third-party service providers

To perform our contractual
requirements
To develop and deliver ourproducts and services
To provide customer service
and respond to requests orinquiries
To engage in marketing andsales activities
To communicate with you

To develop and deliver ourproducts and services

To build a profile of yourinterests and show you relevant
advertisements-4-Third party service providers,
including IT and analytics
service providers

Category of Personal
Information Collected
Professional or employmentrelated information

Sources
You, when you communicate
with us, including through ourforms on our website

Purpose of Collection,
Processing, and Disclosure

Third Parties with which
Personal Information
has been Shared

To operate our business

Third-party service providers

To determine whether aninquiry is of a personal or
business nature
To review and process
employment applicationsb.

Exercising your rights

If you would like to exercise any of the privacy rights outlined in Section 2 (“Your Legal Rights”) of this privacy
policy, please call us at +1 (877) 426-8767 (Press or say “9” at the prompt), visit our Data Request Forms (Right toAccess/Know Request Form; Right to Correct Request Form; Right to Delete Request Form), or use one of the other methods
listed in the “Contact Us” section of this privacy policy.
You also may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. If you are submitting a requestthrough an authorized agent, the authorized agent must provide us with your signed written permission stating that the agent isauthorized to make the request on your behalf. We may also request that any authorized agents verify their identity and mayreach out to you directly to confirm that you have provided the agent with your permission to submit the request on your behalf.
When you exercise these rights and submit a request to us, we will verify your identity by asking you for thefollowing pieces of information: your relationship with Bourns, first and last name, email address, telephone number and postaladdress.
We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity orauthority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does
not require you to create an account with us. We will use the personal information you provide to us when submitting a
consumer request only to verify the requestor’s identity or authority to make the request.
There may be circumstances where we will not be able to honor your request. For example, if you request deletion,
we may need to retain certain personal information to comply with our legal obligations or other permitted purposes.
c.

ChildrenOur website is not intended for use by children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone
under the age of 16, without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal
information from a child under the age of 16, we will delete such information from our records. If a parent, guardian, or anyone
else becomes aware that we have collected personal information from an individual under the age of 16, please contact us.
9.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites plug-ins, and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling
those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control third-party websites and are notresponsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy policy on every
website you visit.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
From time to time, we may update this privacy policy. We will post any revised version of this privacy policy on ourwebsite. Any changes will be effective on the effective date stated in the revised policy. This privacy policy was last updated
as of the effective date listed above. We will not use previously collected personal information for a new purpose without
providing notice and/or obtaining your consent, as appropriate. We may make minor changes to this policy without providing
advanced notice and/or obtaining your consent. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest informationon our privacy practices.

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If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us via one of the following methods:
Regular MailBourns, Inc.
Attn: Legal Department
1200 Columbia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92507
EmailPrivacy@bourns.com
Toll Free Call
+1 (877) 426-8767(Press or say “9” at the prompt)
WebsiteRight to Access/Know Request Form
Right to Correct Request Form
Right to Delete Request Form-6-