Effective Date: 18-Mar-2024
Last Updated: 20-Jul-2026
Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes the policies of Kaunas Metal, JSC, Chemijos g. 27B, LT-51332 Kaunas, Lithuania, Company ID: 302730150, VAT code: LT100006697612, email: info@kaunasmetal.lt, phone: +370 37 465801, on the collection, use and disclosure of your information that we collect when you use our website (km-steel.com). By accessing or using our website, you are consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to the same, please do not access or use our website.
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time without any prior notice to you and will post the revised Privacy Policy on the website. The revised Policy will be effective 180 days from when the revised Policy is posted on the website, and your continued access or use of the website after such time will constitute your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We therefore recommend that you periodically review this page.
Information We Collect
We will collect and process the following personal information about you:
- Name
- Mobile
How We Use Your Information
We will use the information that we collect about you for the following purposes:
- Marketing / Promotional
- Testimonials
- Customer feedback collection
- Support
- Administration info
- Targeted advertising
- User to user comments
If we want to use your information for any other purpose, we will ask you for consent and will use your information only on receiving your consent, and then only for the purpose(s) for which you granted consent, unless we are required to do otherwise by law.
How We Share Your Information
We will not transfer your personal information to any third party without seeking your consent, except in limited circumstances as described below:
- Analytics
- Data collection & processing
We require such third parties to use the personal information we transfer to them only for the purpose for which it was transferred and not to retain it for longer than is required for fulfilling the said purpose. We may also disclose your personal information: (1) to comply with applicable law, regulation, court order or other legal process; (2) to enforce your agreements with us, including this Privacy Policy; or (3) to respond to claims that your use of the Service violates any third-party rights. If the Service or our company is merged or acquired with another company, your information will be one of the assets that is transferred to the new owner.
Retention of Your Information
We will retain your personal information with us for 90 days to 2 years after users terminate their accounts, or for as long as we need it to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected as detailed in this Privacy Policy. We may need to retain certain information for longer periods, such as for record-keeping / reporting in accordance with applicable law, or for other legitimate reasons like enforcement of legal rights, fraud prevention, etc. Residual anonymous information and aggregate information, neither of which identifies you (directly or indirectly), may be stored indefinitely.
Your Rights
Depending on the law that applies, you may have a right to access and rectify or erase your personal data or receive a copy of your personal data, restrict or object to the active processing of your data, ask us to share (port) your personal information to another entity, withdraw any consent you provided to us to process your data, a right to lodge a complaint with a statutory authority, and such other rights as may be relevant under applicable laws. To exercise these rights, you can write to us at info@kaunasmetal.lt. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.
Do note that if you do not allow us to collect or process the required personal information, or withdraw the consent to process the same for the required purposes, you may not be able to access or use the services for which your information was sought.
Cookies etc.
To learn more about how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies, and your choices in relation to them, please refer to the Cookie Policy section below.
Security
The security of your information is important to us, and we will use reasonable security measures to prevent the loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration of your information under our control. However, given the inherent risks, we cannot guarantee absolute security, and consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us; you do so at your own risk.
Grievance / Data Protection Officer
If you have any queries or concerns about the processing of your information that is available with us, you may email our Grievance Officer at Kaunas Metal, JSC, Chemijos g. 27B, LT-51332 Kaunas, Lithuania, email: info@kaunasmetal.lt. We will address your concerns in accordance with applicable law.
Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage your cookie settings.
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and understand how the website performs and what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
As with most online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function correctly, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and generally providing you with a better and improved user experience and helping speed up your future interactions with our website.
Types of Cookies We Use
Necessary
| Cookie ID | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieyes-consent | .km-steel.com | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to remember users’ consent preferences so that their preferences are respected on subsequent visits. It does not collect or store any personal information about site visitors. |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | km-steel.com | session | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on the site, to determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly. |
Functional
| Cookie ID | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| pll_language | km-steel.com | session | The WordPress multilingual plugin sets this cookie to store the current language/language settings. |
Analytics
| Cookie ID | Domain | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ga* | km-steel.com | 2 years | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
| _ga | km-steel.com | 2 years | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for analytics reporting. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
Manage Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time via the cookie settings/consent banner on this website. This lets you revisit your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time.
In addition, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies. You can change your browser settings to block/delete cookies. Below are links to support documentation for managing and deleting cookies in major web browsers:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc
If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documentation.
Kaunas Metal, JSC Chemijos g. 27B, LT-51332 Kaunas, Lithuania Company ID: 302730150 | VAT code: LT100006697612 Email: info@kaunasmetal.lt Phone: +370 37 465801 Website: km-steel.com