Definitions
This Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website. The terms below are used throughout this policy:
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Cookie | A small file stored by a server on a user's device (computer, phone, tablet) and linked to the domain of the website visited. The file is sent back automatically when the user returns to that domain. |
| We / Us / Our | AquaKem Industries, acting as publisher of this website. |
| Third Party | Any person or organization that is not you or AquaKem. |
| User | Any visitor to or user of this website. |
This Cookie Policy may be updated at any time to reflect changes in applicable regulations or in our use of cookies.
Types of Cookies
AquaKem uses cookies to support core website functionality and to understand how the site is used. We use four categories of cookies, summarized below.
Social Media Cookies
We may use services from third-party platforms to allow visitors to share website content on social networks, or to follow our company pages. These can include share buttons and embedded content from the platforms below.
- LinkedIn — share buttons and company page links
- Facebook — share buttons and page links
- Instagram — page links
Cookies set through these features are managed by the respective social network, not by AquaKem. We recommend reviewing each platform's own cookie policy:
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
- Facebook: facebook.com/policies/cookies
If you consent to these cookies, the relevant third party may collect your browsing data in accordance with its own privacy policy. AquaKem has no control over how these third parties manage their cookies.
Cookie Inventory
The table below lists the specific cookies currently set on this website, their purpose, and category.
| Cookie | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session ID | Strictly Necessary | Maintains session state and supports navigation and form submission | Session |
| Cookie Consent | Strictly Necessary | Stores your cookie preferences so we don't ask again on every visit | 90 days |
| Site Preferences | Functional | Remembers your language and display settings | 1 year |
| Analytics | Performance | Records anonymized data about page visits and navigation patterns | Up to 13 months |
Retention Periods
Cookies are retained for a maximum period from the date of your consent, after which your preferences are requested again. Once a cookie expires, any data collected through it is anonymized.
Your consent or refusal choices are stored for 90 days. After this period, you will be asked again on your next visit to the site. You may withdraw or change your consent at any time using the "Manage My Cookies" control.
Managing & Deleting Cookies
When you first visit our website, a banner informs you about our use of cookies. You can accept or decline non-essential categories by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes. Apart from Strictly Necessary cookies, all other categories are switched off by default until you give consent.
If you continue browsing the site or interact with any element of the page without setting your preferences, default settings will apply. Refusing non-essential cookies will never restrict your access to our website.
Through your browser
Most browsers let you block, delete, or be alerted about cookies through their settings. Since the steps vary by browser, use the shortcuts below as a starting point:
Strictly Necessary cookies cannot be deleted or disabled, as the website's technical functionality depends on them. We are also unable to block cookies set directly by third-party websites linked from our pages, as we have no technical control over them.
Your Consent Choices
You can review and change your cookie preferences at any time:
- Using the "Manage My Cookies" button available on this page and across our website.
- Through your browser or mobile device settings, which let you delete or block existing cookies.
- Through your browser's Global Privacy Control, where supported.
When you accept cookies, they are stored in a dedicated, encrypted space on your device and are only readable by the sender. You may withdraw your consent or change your choices at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.
Exercising Your Rights
Cookies set by AquaKem
For cookies installed directly by our website, you can contact us using the details in Section 9 to ask questions or exercise your rights over the data we collect.
Cookies set by third parties
For cookies originating from third-party services embedded in our website (such as social media platforms), please contact the relevant provider directly through their own website to obtain information about their cookies or to exercise your rights over data they collect.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please reach out to us through the following channels.