By accessing and using our websites or other services, you are agreeing to the terms of this policy and our privacy policy. Please do read this cookie policy so you know what we are doing with your information.
We may update this cookie policy from time to time and will post any changes on our website at www.somic-packaging.co.uk so it's a good idea to come back occasionally and read through it again. This cookie policy was last updated on 25 May 2012.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files of letters and numbers. These files are either stored in the memory of your computer or other device such as mobile phones or tablet devices (these cookies are generally known as session cookies) or are placed on the hard drive of your device (generally known as persistent cookies).
Cookies are created when you visit a website or other service that uses cookies. Cookies are commonly used to help the user's browsing experience and provide more information about the user's experience and interests. This information is generally used to make content, services and advertising more relevant and useful during future visits.
For more details about cookies and details of how to delete and disable cookies you can visit www.aboutcookies.org and also see our section on more information and turning cookies off below.
How does SOMIC use cookies?
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our services and to provide increased functionality when you are using our services. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our websites and also allows us to improve our websites and our services. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings (where possible) to refuse cookies, our systems will issue cookies as soon you visit our websites or access other services. If you have switched off cookies then some of the functionality of our services may not be available to you.
The cookies that we use on our websites only collect anonymous information to optimise our services, and do not collect personal information.
What cookies are on the SOMIC website?
Analytical cookies allow us to recognise and to count the number of visitors to our website, to see how visitors move around the website when they are using it and to record which content viewers view and are interested in. This helps us to determine how frequently particular pages and advertisements are visited and to determine the most popular areas of our website and/or services. This helps us to improve the service which we offer to you by helping us make sure our users are finding the information they are looking for, by providing anonymised demographic data to third parties in order to target advertising more appropriately to you, and by tracking the success of advertising campaigns on our website.
Strictly necessary cookies
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Used to store guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes
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This cookie is used to store the user's consent state for the different categories of cookies used on the website, indicating which types of cookies the user has allowed.
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This cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. It is essential for ensuring that any user data or actions are maintained through their session on the site.
Performance cookies
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This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state.
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This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
Targeting cookies
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This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media.
Disclaimer
SOMIC never has and never will send out any unsolicited commercial e-mail, otherwise known as SPAM.
SOMIC encourage all of our customers to run an up-to-date anti-virus program on your operating system to prevent a virus infecting the machine which could be responsible for inadvertently sending out SPAM mail or unknowingly distributing your email addresses.