Cookie Policy
Last Updated: October 12, 2026
The Duravent Group and its affiliated entities (“Duravent Group,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) use cookies and similar technologies when you visit and interact with securitychimneys.com and related websites, portals, content, and services (collectively, the “Sites”).
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of information they may collect, and the choices you have regarding their use.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how Duravent Group collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, mobile device, or other internet-connected device when you visit a website. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.
We may also use similar technologies, including pixels, web beacons, tags, scripts, and other tracking technologies, which may perform functions similar to cookies.
Cookies may be placed by Duravent Group (“first-party cookies”) or by third parties that provide services to us (“third-party cookies”).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for a variety of purposes, including to:
- Enable the Sites to function properly;
- Remember information and preferences from your visits;
- Improve and personalize your experience;
- Understand how visitors use the Sites;
- Analyze website traffic, performance, and usage patterns;
- Improve the functionality, content, products, and services offered through the Sites;
- Support security, fraud prevention, and website integrity;
- Support communications, marketing, and advertising activities where applicable; and
- Provide, maintain, and improve our online services.
We may combine information collected through cookies and similar technologies with other information we collect from or about you.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot disable these cookies in our consent system, as the website cannot function without them.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ag_consent | KookiOk | Stores the visitor's cookie consent choices so the banner is not shown again. | Local Storage | 365 days |
| ag_imp | KookiOk | Tracks whether the consent banner was rendered during the active browsing session. | session_storage | Session |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Cloudflare bot management used to protect the website against automated traffic and malicious bots. | Local Storage | 1 day |
| exp_csrf_token | ExpressionEngine | Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection token that prevents form spam and malicious script submissions. | HTTP Cookie | 0 days |
| exp_dv_country_code | ExpressionEngine | Remembers the user's country selection to ensure they are directed to the correct localized site content. | HTTP Cookie | 366 days |
| exp_tracker | ExpressionEngine | Tracks the last 5 pages viewed on the site to facilitate proper page redirects (e.g., after form submissions). | HTTP Cookie | Session |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Google reCAPTCHA | Provides risk analysis and bot detection to secure web forms against automated spam. | Local Storage | 180 days |
| uw-icon-locales | UserWay | Stores language and localization settings for the UserWay accessibility widget UI icons. | local_storage | Session |
| uw-tunings | UserWay | Stores user-selected screen reader, contrast, and font size accessibility preferences. | local_storage | Session |
| uw-tunings-checksum | UserWay | Verifies data integrity to ensure saved accessibility preferences have not been corrupted. | local_storage | Session |
| uw-uid | UserWay | Stores an anonymous user identifier to persist customized accessibility options across pages. | local_storage | Session |
Preference Cookies
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region that you are in. These cookies require your consent.
No cookies of this type have been detected.
Statistics Cookies
Statistics cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. These cookies require your consent.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users in Google Analytics. | Local Storage | Session |
| _ga_VBY872SWC9 | Google Analytics | Used to persist session state in Google Analytics 4. | Local Storage | 400 days |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Used to distinguish users. Expires after 24 hours. | Local Storage | Session |
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. These cookies require your consent.
No cookies of this type have been detected.
4. Information Collected Through Cookies
Depending on the cookies and technologies used, information collected may include:
- IP address;
- Browser and device information;
- Operating system;
- General geographic information;
- Pages visited;
- Links and content accessed;
- Date and time of visits;
- Referring and exit pages;
- Website interactions and navigation activity;
- Information about how you interact with our communications; and
- Other technical or usage information.
Cookie information generally does not directly identify you. However, in some circumstances, information collected through cookies may be associated with information that identifies you or can reasonably be linked to you.
For additional information about how Duravent Group handles personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
5. Your Cookie Choices
Depending on your location and the technologies used on the applicable Site, you may have choices regarding certain cookies and similar technologies.
Where available, you may use the cookie preference or consent tools provided on the Site to manage your preferences.
You may also configure your web browser to reject cookies or notify you when a website attempts to place a cookie on your device. You can generally delete existing cookies through your browser settings.
Please be aware that disabling or deleting cookies may affect the functionality, performance, or availability of certain features of the Sites.
Browser-based cookie controls are provided by your browser and are outside of our control. We cannot guarantee the effectiveness of browser-based cookie management tools.
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some web browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) setting that allows you to communicate your preference regarding online tracking.
Because there is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to DNT signals, the Sites may not respond to all DNT signals.
Your choices regarding cookies and similar technologies may also be governed by applicable privacy laws, depending on where you reside.
7. Cookies and Personal Information
Information collected through cookies and similar technologies may constitute personal information under applicable privacy laws.
Our collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.
Where required by applicable law, we provide mechanisms that allow individuals to exercise applicable privacy rights and manage certain privacy preferences.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as our Sites, services, technologies, and legal obligations change.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Cookie Policy. Any changes will become effective when posted unless otherwise required by applicable law.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to remain informed about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and similar technologies, please contact us:
The Duravent Group
Attn: Privacy Matters
28 West Adams, Suite 1810
Detroit, MI 48226
Email: privacy@duraventgroup.com
Phone: 1-800-835-4429
For additional information about your privacy rights and how Duravent Group handles personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.