COOKIE POLICY
OWARI S.A.S.
Last updated: June 1, 2026
This Cookie Policy (hereinafter, the “Policy”) describes how OWARI S.A.S. (hereinafter, “OWARI AGRO”), a simplified joint-stock company incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Colombia, identified with NIT 901.855.171-9, uses cookies and similar technologies on its website and mobile application (hereinafter, the “Platform”). This Policy is issued in compliance with Law 1581 of 2012, Decree 1377 of 2013, Decree 1074 of 2015 and External Circular 002 of 2015 of the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, and must be read together with the Terms and Conditions and the Personal Data Processing Policy of OWARI AGRO.
1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded and stored on the User’s device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when the User accesses a web page or application. They allow the Platform to remember information about the visit, such as the preferred language, the pages viewed, the access credentials and other options, in order to make browsing easier and improve the User’s experience.
In addition to cookies, OWARI AGRO may use other similar technologies with equivalent purposes, such as pixels, tags, web beacons, device identifiers (Advertising ID, IDFA), local storage (Local Storage, Session Storage) and mobile SDKs. For the purposes of this Policy, all these technologies are generically referred to as “cookies”.
2. TYPES OF COOKIES USED
OWARI AGRO uses the following types of cookies, classified according to their purpose, duration and origin:
2.1. By origin
First-party cookies: They are installed and managed directly by OWARI AGRO.
Third-party cookies: They are installed by external providers through the Platform (analytics, payment gateways, social networks, advertising).
2.2. By duration
Session cookies: They are deleted automatically when the browser or the application is closed.
Persistent cookies: They remain stored on the User’s device for a given period, unless they are deleted manually.
2.3. By purpose
| Type | Function | Duration | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical (necessary) | They enable the basic operation of the Platform (session, authentication, security). They do not require consent. | Session / short persistent | User session, load balancing, fraud prevention |
| Preferences | They remember the User’s choices (language, region, display settings). | Up to 12 months | Selected language, visual theme |
| Analytics | They make it possible to measure and analyze the use of the Platform in order to improve the services. | Up to 24 months | Google Analytics, Hotjar (if applicable) |
| Advertising / Marketing | They make it possible to show advertising related to the User’s preferences. | Up to 12 months | Meta Pixels, Google Ads (if applicable) |
| Third-party | Installed by integrated external services (payment gateway, social networks, maps). | Varies by third party | Payment gateway, Google Maps, social networks |
3. PURPOSES OF THE USE OF COOKIES
OWARI AGRO uses cookies for the following purposes:
- To guarantee the technical operation of the Platform, including User authentication, session security and fraud prevention.
- To remember the User’s preferences (language, settings, sessions started).
- To analyze the use of the Platform in order to improve the experience and the services offered.
- To process payments through external payment gateways.
- To show personalized content and advertising, when the User has given consent.
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
4. CONSENT AND COOKIE MANAGEMENT
When accessing the Platform for the first time, the User will see an information banner that makes it possible to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject optional cookies (analytics, advertising and non-essential third-party cookies).
- Customize preferences by category.
Technical cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the Platform do not require consent, in accordance with the guidelines of the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce. Optional cookies will only be installed with the User’s prior express authorization.
The User may change or withdraw consent at any time through the cookie settings panel available on the Platform.
5. MANAGING COOKIES FROM THE BROWSER OR DEVICE
In addition, the User can configure the browser or mobile device to block, limit or delete cookies. Below are the links to the guides of the main browsers:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/microsoft-edge
- Safari (macOS / iOS): https://support.apple.com/es-co/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/
Warning: If the User blocks or deletes the necessary technical cookies, some features of the Platform may be affected or become unavailable.
6. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
The Platform may integrate third-party services that install their own cookies, including:
- Payment gateway providers (secure transaction processing).
- Analytics tools (Google Analytics or others).
- Map services (Google Maps or others).
- Social networks (share or sign-in buttons).
OWARI AGRO does not control the cookies installed by third parties. The use of these cookies is governed by the privacy and cookie policies of each provider, which the User must consult directly.
7. PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED THROUGH COOKIES
Some cookies may collect information that qualifies as personal data under Law 1581 of 2012 (for example, IP address, device identifier, browsing behavior). The processing of such information is subject to the Personal Data Processing Policy of OWARI AGRO, available on the Platform.
The User may exercise the rights to know, update, rectify and delete data, to revoke the authorization and the other rights established in Law 1581 of 2012, through the channels provided in the Personal Data Processing Policy.
8. CHANGES TO THE POLICY
OWARI AGRO reserves the right to modify this Policy at any time in order to adapt it to legislative, case-law, technical or business changes. Changes will be communicated through the Platform reasonably in advance of their entry into force. The User is advised to review this Policy periodically.
9. CONTACT
For any question, comment or request related to this Policy, the User may contact OWARI AGRO through the following channels:
Company name: OWARI S.A.S.
NIT: 901.855.171-9 Address: Carrera 56 # 29-42, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia Email: info@owariagro.com Phone: +57 324 637 5665
Policy issued in compliance with Law 1581 of 2012, Decree 1074 of 2015 and other applicable regulations. Accepted by the User by clicking the “Accept” button of the cookie banner or by continuing to browse the Platform.