Cookie Policy

Stepan Company (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies to collect information about your online preferences when you access and use www.stepan.com (the “Website”). Cookies are small pieces of information sent by a web server to a web browser which allows the server to uniquely identify the browser on each page. The Website uses a variety of cookies and other technologies, which may change over time, including but limited to: 
Pardot (see https://www.pardot.com/legal/) and
Google Ads (see https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en).

If you do not wish to have cookies on your devices, you may turn them off at any time by modifying your Internet browser’s settings. However, by disabling cookies on your device, you may be prohibited from full use of the Website’s features or lose access to some functionality. We use the following general categories of cookies on our Website:

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the Website and use its features. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of our Website will not work as intended.

b. Performance Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous information on how people use our Website to help us understand how customers arrive at our Website, browse or use our Website and highlight areas where we can improve, such as navigation.  All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. The data stored by these cookies never shows personal details from which your individual identity can be established. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

c. Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make such as the country from which you visit our Website, your preferred language, and your search parameters. This information can then be used to provide you with an experience more appropriate to your selections and to make your visits to our Website more tailored to your preferences. The information in these cookies may be anonymized. These cookies cannot track your browsing activity on other websites. These coolies may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

d. Targeting Cookies

These cookies collect information about your browsing habits in order to make advertising and marketing communications more relevant to you and your interests. The cookies are usually placed by third parties. These cookies remember the websites you visit and that information is shared with other third parties. These cookies do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.