Last Updated: March 11, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
At Precision Engineering Works, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. This policy explains what cookies we use and why.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions.
Examples:
- Session management cookies
- Security authentication cookies
- Load balancing cookies
Duration: Session-based or up to 24 hours
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website functionality and user experience.
Examples:
- Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat)
- Page view tracking cookies
- Site performance monitoring cookies
Duration: Up to 2 years
3. Functionality Cookies
Purpose: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features.
Examples:
- Language preference cookies
- User interface customization cookies
- Volume control cookies for media players
Duration: Up to 1 year
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are used to deliver content more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver targeted advertising or to limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
Examples:
- Advertisement display cookies
- Retargeting cookies
- Social media integration cookies
Duration: Up to 1 year
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide enhanced functionality.
Third-Party Services We Use:
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and user behavior insights
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing functionality (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)
- Content Delivery Networks: For faster content delivery and improved performance
- Marketing Platforms: For email marketing and customer relationship management
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings.
Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome
- Click the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner
- Select "Settings" > "Privacy and security"
- Click "Cookies and other site data"
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
Mozilla Firefox
- Click the menu button and select "Settings"
- Select "Privacy & Security" panel
- Under "Cookies and Site Data," adjust your preferences
- Click "Manage Permissions" for specific site controls
Safari
- Go to Safari > Preferences
- Click the "Privacy" tab
- Adjust your cookie and tracking settings
- Use "Manage Website Data" for specific controls
Microsoft Edge
- Click the three-dot menu icon
- Select "Settings" > "Cookies and site permissions"
- Click "Manage and delete cookies and site data"
- Configure your preferences
Important: Blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly without cookies enabled.
Your Cookie Choices
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
- Browser Controls: Most browsers allow you to view, delete, and block cookies from websites
- Opt-Out Tools: Use industry opt-out tools like the Network Advertising Initiative or Digital Advertising Alliance
- Do Not Track: Enable the "Do Not Track" feature in your browser settings
- Analytics Opt-Out: Use Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent data collection
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
