Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Last Reviewed: January 1, 2025

This Cookie Policy forms part of Seaway Export's broader Privacy Policy and reflects our commitment to transparency, legal compliance, and user choice. It is intended to comply with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks including, but not limited to:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU/UK)
  • ePrivacy Directive and PECR (UK)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
  • Other regional data protection laws where we operate

By accessing or using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless and until you actively manage your preferences or withdraw consent.

§1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to function properly, remember your preferences, measure performance, and provide personalized experiences.

Cookies may be classified by:

Duration:

  • Session cookies – expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies – remain until manually deleted or expire by design

Origin:

  • First-party cookies – placed by Seaway Export
  • Third-party cookies – set by external service providers such as analytics platforms

Some cookies are strictly necessary, while others require your prior consent depending on jurisdiction.

§2. Categories of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for core website functionality and cannot be disabled. They ensure secure access, manage network traffic, load balancing, and preserve session integrity.

Examples:

  • Session IDs
  • Consent preference storage
  • Form validation

Disabling these cookies via browser may impair critical functionality.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

Used to collect anonymized data on website usage patterns. They help us:

  • Understand which pages are visited
  • Improve page load times
  • Detect errors or usability issues

We do not use these cookies to identify individual users.

Providers include:

  • Google Analytics (G-KD4YTQ1DCH) with IP anonymization
  • Cloudflare Insights

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance user experience by remembering:

  • Your login credentials (if applicable)
  • Preferred language or region
  • Form field entries
  • Display settings or UI customizations

They are not essential but provide a smoother, personalized experience.

2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies (if applicable)

These cookies may be set through our website by advertising partners (e.g., Meta, Google Ads) to:

  • Deliver relevant ads
  • Retarget users across platforms
  • Limit ad repetition

These cookies are only used with your explicit opt-in consent and can be withdrawn anytime through the cookie preference center.

§4. Third-Party Cookies & Embedded Services

We may embed services that introduce their own cookies, such as:

  • YouTube or Vimeo (video playback)
  • Google Maps
  • Social media plugins (Facebook, X, LinkedIn)

Seaway Export does not control these cookies directly. You are encouraged to consult the respective privacy/cookie policies of those providers.

§5. Data Sharing and Retention

Cookie-generated data may be:

  • Shared with service providers who help operate or improve the website
  • Retained for defined periods based on cookie purpose
  • Aggregated and anonymized where possible

No personal data is sold under any circumstances.

§6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:

  • Changes in legislation or global standards
  • Adoption of new technologies or third-party tools
  • Feedback from accessibility, privacy, or security audits

All updates will be posted to this page with the updated "Last Reviewed" date. Your continued use of the site after updates constitutes acceptance.

§7. Contact Information

For questions or requests regarding our use of cookies or data privacy policies, contact:

📧 Email: info@seawayexport.com

📞 Phone: +1-800-380-9315

📬 Mailing Address:

Seaway Export UA, LLC

Attn: Data Privacy Office

440 Telfair Rd, Unit A

Garden City, GA 31415

United States

🔐 Legal Disclaimer

This Cookie Policy is not a guarantee of functionality or universal browser compatibility. It does not override applicable national or international privacy laws, nor does it constitute legal advice. Seaway Export exercises commercially reasonable efforts to maintain cookie compliance across global jurisdictions.

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