Cookies Policy
1. PURPOSE
This cookies policy explains what cookies are and how we use them on our website. By reading this policy, you will be able to understand:
- the types of cookies we use each time you visit our site,
- the information we collect using cookies, and
- how we use this information
2. CONSENT
By using a company website, you agree to the terms of this policy. Each time you submit information through this site, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of such information as described in this Policy and any privacy statements that apply to the country or the site.
The use of cookies requires your prior consent, with the exception of technical cookies, which are necessary for the proper operation and browsing of a website.
3. COOKIES DEFINITION
The Cookies are small files of text that are placed on your hard drive by a website server, based on our legitimate interest in optimizing the web site of our company. Moreover, Cookies do not harm your terminal device, contain no viruses, malware or other harmful programs. The web browser is part of your computer and stores specific preference information, such as preferred language, location, etc.
Also, when you visit a website to browse or read information, some “visitor information” is collected and stored by you, such as the domain name and provider through which you access the Internet, the IP address of the computer you are using, or date and time of access to the website and the addresses you visited. This information use is to measure traffic and obtain information necessary to improve the usability of websites.
If you do not want to receive cookies, you can set your browser to block cookies or notify you when a cookie is placed on your computer. Although you are not obliged to accept cookies when you visit our company website, you may not be able to use all the features of our site as well as you may not be able to display certain pages of the website if the your browser blocks our cookies.
3.1. Information Collected and Their Use
When you access and use the Company Website, there are the following ways in which we may collect information and personal data about you:
3.1.1. Information Collected By Placing a Cookie on Your Computer
The company website uses the following types of cookies as mentioned below:
1. Google Analytics
The company uses Google Analytics as a Google tool to help them understand how website visitors use their properties. Google Analytics use is to extract website traffic statistics. Therefore, we use cookies to collect information and statistics about the use of the site, but without collecting personal information that may identify each visitor. The main cookie used by Google Analytics is the cookie “_ga”.
In detail the cookies used by Google Analytics:
| Name | Duration | Description |
| _ga | 2 years | We use it to distinguish users. |
| _gid | 24 hours | We use it to distinguish users. |
2. Analytics
The following cookies store an anonymous identifier that is randomly generated. They are used to collect internal metrics for user activity, which are used to improve the user experience.
a) ⇒ _tk_lr
b) ⇒ _tk_or
c) ⇒ _tk_r3d
3. Advertising Cookies (Facebook cookies)
Advertising cookies help ads serving to the user about their interests so that they do not receive spam. These cookies used by the company provide information on how the end-user uses the site and any advertising the end-user may have seen before visiting that site.
3.1.2. Social networking apps and widgets
The company’s website includes widgets so that the user can visit the company’s page on social media, such as Facebook. Any personal information you provide through such social networking applications may be collected and used by other members of such social networking application. The privacy policies of the companies that provide each application govern these exchanges. Furthermore, the company has no control or responsibility for such companies or the use of user information by them.
In addition, the company’s website can host blogs, forums, online newspapers and magazines in a specific field with the reference to “BLOG”. The purpose of this use is to facilitate your exchange of information and content as well as information.
3.1.3. Information you provide voluntarily
The company collects the information you voluntarily provide in order to take advantage of an opportunity or participate in an activity on the company’s website. For example, the company may collect your information to receive email alerts when you ask us for information about services or jobs, when you request or send us an email. In many cases, this information may include the collection of personal data.
The company only uses your personal data for the reasons you provide it to us. For instance, if you provide your email address stating that you wish to receive updates, we use your email address to deliver the email alerts and updates you request.
Moreover, we may use the information we collect on the Company’s website for a variety of purposes such as customer service, fraud prevention and the improvement of our services. We may also remove all information that constitutes personal data and use the rest for historical, statistical or scientific reasons.
4. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA
The company “AGROLOGY SA” under the distinctive title “AGROLOGY” will not sell the personal information collected from its websites to address brokers without your consent.
The company may share the collected personal data with other business units of the company. When this is done, these other business units of the company will use your data in a manner consistent with the purposes for which they were originally collected (or with which you subsequently agreed).
The company may also share your personal information with third party support providers. These third parties are required to use the data we share with them only to perform the services on our behalf and to process them as strictly confidential, in compliance with all applicable privacy and personal data laws.
5. PERSONAL DATA SECURITY
We will store the personal information we collect in our company databases or in databases of our service providers.
The company takes reasonable steps to protect the security, confidentiality and integrity of your personal data.
Although we use security measures to help protect your personal data from unauthorized disclosure, misuse or tampering, please be aware that no online transmission is completely secure or error free. The company will not be responsible for any security breaches beyond its reasonable control.
6. ACCESS TO PERSONAL DATA
You can review, correct, update and request deletion of your personal information collected through the company’s website by emailing us at customercare@agrology.eu.
7. OPTIONS
To find out more about the types of cookies and how you can manage your cookies, you can visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org if you decline to use cookies, some of its features may not work properly in company website.
8. PERSONAL DATA PRESERVATION
The length of retaining time of your personal data will vary depending on the purpose and use of the data collected. If there are legal requirements, we will retain certain types of data for specified periods. Otherwise, we will retain the data for no longer than necessary for the purposes for which the data was collected.
9. CHILDREN AND PARENTS
Most company websites are not intended for children under 15 years of age. The Company does not intentionally solicit or collect personal data from/about children on its websites unless permitted by applicable law.
10. CHANGES IN THIS POLICY
The Company is subject to this Policy for frequent review and may amend or revise it at its sole discretion. When changes occur, the date of amendment or revision in the Policy will be recorded. The updated Policy will be effective from that date.
The update of this statement was in December 2019.