Cookie Policy
Saginaw Control & Engineering Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1/1/2026
Effective Date: 1/1/2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Saginaw Control & Engineering ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website located at www.saginawcontrol.com (the "Site"). This policy is intended to help you understand what cookies are, how we use them, and what choices you have regarding their use.
By continuing to use our Site, you acknowledge the use of cookies as described in this policy. Where applicable law requires your consent (such as in California), we will obtain it before setting non-essential cookies.
Please read this Cookie Policy alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional details about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide reporting information to site owners.
Cookies may be:
- First-party cookies – set directly by us when you visit our Site.
- Third-party cookies – set by third-party services (such as analytics providers) operating on our Site.
- Session cookies – temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – cookies that remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our Site:
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. Without them, certain features such as logging into your account or navigating between pages would not work. Because they are necessary for the Site to operate, these cookies do not require your consent and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings.
Examples of what they do:
- Maintain your session when you log in
- Record the options selected on the cookie privacy notice
3.2 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Site. This helps us measure traffic, identify popular content, diagnose technical issues, and improve overall Site performance. Data collected by analytics cookies is aggregated and generally does not identify you personally.
Third-party analytics providers we use may include:
- Google Analytics / YouTube – Google LLC (United States). Google Analytics uses cookies to collect usage data. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy and how Google uses data from partner sites. You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
Examples of what they do:
- Count the number of visitors to the Site
- Record which pages are visited and for how long
- Track how users navigate through the Site
- Report errors or performance issues
4. Cookies We Do Not Use
We do not use:
- Marketing or advertising cookies – cookies used to track you across websites to display targeted advertisements.
- Social media tracking pixels – tracking mechanisms embedded on behalf of social media platforms.
- Functional / Preference cookies – cookies used by the Site to remember choices you make to provide a more personalized experience.
If this changes, we will update this Cookie Policy and, where required, obtain your consent.
5. Your Rights and Choices
5.1 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:
- Right to Know – You may request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete – You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt Out – Although we do not sell personal data, if we share data for cross-context behavioral advertising in the future, you will have the right to opt out.
- Right to Non-Discrimination – We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
- Global Privacy Control (GPC) – We honor Global Privacy Control signals. If your browser or device sends a GPC opt-out signal, we will treat it as a valid opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal data.
To exercise your California rights, contact us using the information in Section 8 below.
5.2 Virginia, Colorado, and Connecticut Residents
Residents of Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), and Connecticut (CTDPA) have rights that may include access, correction, deletion, and the ability to opt out of targeted advertising or profiling. To submit a request, contact us using the details in Section 8.
5.3 Texas, Oregon, and Montana Residents
Texas (TDPSA), Oregon (OCPA), and Montana (MCDPA) provide residents with rights to access, correct, and delete personal data, as well as opt out of certain data processing. To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in Section 8.
5.4 Browser-Level Cookie Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View which cookies are stored on your device
- Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Set your browser to notify you before a cookie is placed
For guidance, visit your browser's help center:
Please note: Blocking or deleting strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the Site and some features may not work as intended.
5.5 Opt-Out of Google Analytics
To opt out of Google Analytics specifically, you may:
- Install the Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On
- Use your browser's privacy or incognito mode
6. Data Retention
The retention period for cookies varies depending on their type:
| Cookie Type | Typical Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary (session) | Until browser session ends |
| Strictly Necessary (persistent) | 6 months |
| Functional / Preference | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics | Up to 26 months (varies by provider) |
We periodically review and update the cookies we use, and retention periods may change. Please check this policy regularly for updates.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Your continued use of the Site after any update constitutes your acknowledgment of the revised policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, or wish to exercise any privacy rights described above, please contact us:
Saginaw Control & Engineering Attn: Privacy / Data Protection
Email: sce@saginawcontrol.com
Mailing Address: 95 Midland Rd, Saginaw MI 48638
Phone: 800-234-6871
We will respond to verified requests within the timeframes required by applicable law (generally 45–60 days).