Cookie Policy

Our website uses first party and third party cookies and similar technologies to track our users and the services they have elected according to our cookie policy.

First party cookies refer to cookies that are set by our website. We are the only ones with access to this information. Third party cookies or requests allow other third parties to have access to the information collected. These cookies are usually used for analytics and advertising. For example, Google Analytics works through third party requests.

What are cookies and why do we use them?

A cookie is a small text file containing alphanumeric characters that is downloaded and stored on your computer when you visit websites and uniquely identifies your browser. You do not need to provide us with any personal information if you simply want to browse through our website and learn more about our stores, our products and our services. Like many other websites, we may record information that your web browser routinely shares, such as your browser type, browser language, software and hardware attributes, the date and time of your visit, the website from which you came, the geographical location of the Internet Protocol address and the pages on this site that you visit. This will generally be data that we collect on an aggregate basis. We will not try to associate this data with the personal information that you provide to us, except to investigate apparent fraud or a threat to our website, our business or our users.

If you have an account with us or are accessing our website, we will use cookies that remain on your computer between visits so that when you return to our site, we can remember who you are and your preferences. However, the cookies will only be retained for a specific duration of time.

We use cookies to collect information of how users use the website. For example, cookies are used to keep track of items that you might wish to store in your on-line Shopping Cart between visits in the US.

Personal data collected and types of cookies and technologies used

Our website uses cookies for analytical purposes. Information captured through their use is stored for a certain retention period. However, you can eliminate these cookies any time before the expiration date.

Your consent applies to the following domains: www.haworth.com

With whom we share information

Google Analytics use cookies and other, similar technologies, to collect information about how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set forth above. To learn more about Google Analytics, including how to opt out of it, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We may allow business partners who provide services to our site to place cookies on your computer that assist us in analyzing usage data. We do not allow these business partners to collect your personal information from our website except as may be necessary for the services that they provide.

Third-party websites or services such as Facebook may use cookies, pixels, and similar technology to collect or receive information upon visiting this website. We will share this information with the respective services or platforms, but we will not include your personal information. This is specifically for conversion tracking, measurement services and ad targeting based upon interests. If you would like to opt out of this tracking measure for Facebook, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Other Technologies and Sources

Web Beacons

We may also use web beacons or similar technology to help us track the effectiveness of our communications. A web beacon (also known as an action tag, a clear gif or pixel tag) is a1x1 pixel image embedded in a website page used to transparently collect information. For example, we may use a web beacon to count the number of visits to the pages of our site. If you have signed up to receive any of our e-mail newsletters, we use similar technology to count how many recipients have opened the message and clicked on one of its links.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"), to help us gather statistical information about the visitors to our site and how they use the site. We also use Google Analytics to provide us additional information about the users to our site, such as their interests, hobbies, and preferences, based upon information gathered by Google through the use of cookies and browser information. However, all information we gather via Google Analytics will be gathered on an anonymous, aggregate basis and will not associate this data with personally identifiable data. We use this information to gain a better understanding of the visitors to our site and to improve our website and product offerings. In addition, our website anonymizes your IP address collected by shortening what is stored. There will be no merging of the Google Analytics transmitted by your browser IP address with other data from Google.

Other Sources

We may obtain information about you from other sources, including social networks like Facebook that you use to connect with Haworth or the website. This information may include name, user name, demographic information, updated address or contact information, interests, and publicly-observed data, such as from social media and online activity.

We may also operate a version of this website specifically designed to work with mobile devices. The mobile website may include a feature that uses geographic location information provided by your mobile device to identify stores in your vicinity. We do not collect or store your geographic information except to temporarily provide this service.

We will use the information we collect to continuously improve our business and our website development. Your comments and suggestions about our website development are always appreciated. Please contact us at privacy@haworth.com if you have any comments or suggestions.

To learn more about the use of cookies generally or other technologies to deliver more relevant advertising, and to know your choices about not having this information used by certain service providers, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.  Note that our systems may not recognize “Do Not Track” (DNT) headers from some or all browsers.

Your Choices

Website (Browser) Opt-Out

You have the ability to manage your cookie settings. For example, you can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. If you disable cookies, however, it may interfere with the functionality of our site and you may not be able to use all of the site's features.

Details on how you can control and delete these cookies through your browser settings can be found through your browser’s vendors specific settings or options page.

You can also use cookie management and disposal tools at your own prerogative such as downloading and installing certain browser plug-ins.

You can opt-out Google Analytics by downloading and installing the browser plug-in from the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Mobile App Opt-Out to limit interest-based advertising

To limit interest-based advertising on your mobile device, you can review and adjust the settings provided by your device manufacturer, such as “Limit Ad Tracking” for iOS or “Opt-out of interest-based ads” for Android.

For further information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Contact

If you have questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies you can contact us at: privacy@haworth.com.