Grain & Protein Technologies Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy applies to Grain & Protein Technologies, any website or branded site referred to in this Policy, and applications available or used through such websites or platforms ("Websites") that are operated or controlled by Grain & Protein Technologies.

By using Grain & Protein Technologies' websites, you confirm that you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies in accordance with this Notice. If you do not agree to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, you should set your browser accordingly or do not use Grain & Protein Technologies websites. If you disable the cookies we use, your user experience on Grain & Protein Technologies websites may be impacted, as explained in this policy.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that can be stored on your computer or other device when you visit a website. They are usually used to make the site work properly, to track your movements within the website and remember your login details, etc.

There are different types of cookies and they can be distinguished based on their origin, function and duration. Important features of cookies include the following:

• First-party cookies are cookies that are stored on the website you are visiting, while third-party cookies are stored by a website other than the one you are visiting. Please note that we do not control the collection or further use of data by third parties. We may use third-party cookies for purposes that include social listening (i.e., we may receive information from third-party social media services that you use, if that information is related to our brand). You can control the use of these cookies as described below.
• Necessary cookies are necessary for the technical operation of the website (e.g. they allow you to move around the website and use its functions).
• Performance cookies collect data about the performance of a website, such as the number of visitors, time spent on the website, and error messages.
• Functional cookies improve the usability of the website by remembering your choices (e.g. language, region, login details, etc.).
• Targeting/advertising cookies allow the website to send you personalised advertising.
• Session cookies are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent or permanent cookies remain on your device until you delete them manually or until they are deleted by your browser, depending on the duration specified in the persistent cookie file.

For more information on all aspects of cookies, please visit All About Cookies. Please note that Grain & Protein Technologies has no affiliation with and is not responsible for this third-party site.

Why do we use cookies?

We may use cookies to:

• improve the use and functionality of our website;
• tailoring our website and products to your needs and preferences;
• process your orders; and
• to analyse the use of our website and to compile anonymous and aggregated statistics.

We do not use the information collected to create user profiles.

What types of cookies do we use?

An overview of the cookies used on Grain & Protein Technologies' websites is provided in the tables set out in Annex 1 to this policy.

Please note that the processing of your personal data in connection with cookies as well as for other purposes is governed by our Privacy Statement.

In addition, we may use web beacons (or clear GIFs) and other similar technologies in addition to, or in combination with, cookies. A web beacon is usually a transparent graphic image (usually 1 pixel x 1 pixel) that is placed on a website or in an email to help us understand the behavior of visitors to our website.

Many Grain & Protein Technologies websites use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files that are stored on your computer and help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this site. By using any of Grain & Protein Technologies' websites, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

For more information, visit http://www.google.com/analytics/.

How to control cookies and web beacons?

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies automatically. Depending on your browser type, you can set it to notify you before accepting cookies or to refuse them. For more information, press the "help" (or similar) button in your browser.

If you disable the acceptance of cookies, it may affect your experience on our website.

If you use different devices to access our website, you need to ensure that each browser on each device is set according to your cookie settings.

Websites covered by this policy

www.grainandprotein.com
www.grainsystems.com
www.cumberlandpoultry.com
www.automatedproduction.com
www.poultryequipment.com
www.cimbria.com