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Privacy Policy
Last updated October 16, 2026
Effective date: October 16, 2026
This policy explains how General Manufacturing Corporation collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website.
Information you provide
When you use our contact form, we collect your name, contact details, and message. Your submission goes to our team by email so we can respond to your request. Forms also include technical submission fields, and the website has search fields. We do not offer website chat.
Information collected automatically
When you visit, we collect your IP address, browser and device type, pages visited, and time on the site. Tools on the website also receive information as described below. We use analytics to understand how you find and use the website and to improve it.
Who receives information and why
Information is processed by website hosting, analytics, spam protection, security, and content delivery providers. Font, icon, translation, internal-link, printing, and trust-seal services may also receive information when their features load. The table below identifies these tools and explains what they receive and why. We do not sell your personal information or share it for targeted advertising.
| Tool | What it does | Cookies / storage (how long) | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Fonts Google LLC | Delivers the website's typefaces; your browser requests them from Google's servers, which receive your IP address. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Pressable website hosting Automattic Inc. (Pressable) | Hosts the website; its servers process standard request data such as IP addresses in server logs. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Gauges website statistics Gauges (provided with Pressable hosting) | Counts page views for hosting-level traffic statistics. | None found by our scan | — |
| Font Awesome icons Fonticons, Inc. | Delivers the icons used on the website; your browser requests them from Font Awesome's servers, which receive your IP address. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Akismet spam filtering Automattic Inc. | Checks form submissions for spam. What you submit in a form, with your IP address and browser details, is sent to Akismet to decide whether it is spam. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| hCaptcha spam protection Intuition Machines, Inc. | Checks that form submissions come from a person rather than an automated bot; hCaptcha receives your IP address and browser details. | None found by our scan | Privacy policy |
| Image, file and code hosting outside image, storage and code-library services (for example Unsplash, Pexels, Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, jsDelivr) | Some images, files and code libraries on the website are loaded from outside services, which receive your IP address and browser details. | None found by our scan | — |
| Google Analytics 4 Google LLC | Measures how visitors find and use the website (pages viewed, approximate location, device and browser type) so we can improve it. | _ga cookie — 2 years (typical; not measured on this site)_ga_FZRX4H0W2F cookie — not verified | Privacy policy Opt out |
| Cloudflare security and delivery Cloudflare, Inc. | Protects the website and its forms from attacks and automated bots and helps deliver pages quickly. Cloudflare receives your IP address and browser details. | __cf_bm cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site)__cflb cookie — session (typical; not measured on this site) | Privacy policy |
| SEO and site tools LinkStorm, NytroSEO, Google Translate / GTranslate, PrintFriendly, Better Business Bureau seals, Adobe Fonts | Internal-link, translation, trust-seal and font services some pages load; each receives your IP address and the page address. | None found by our scan | — |
| Cookie consent banner (part of this website) AQ Marketing (first party; no outside company involved) | Remembers the cookie choices you make on this site. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this site, at most once a day, a list of the names of the cookies and similar storage it holds for this site — never their contents. The list is not stored with anything that identifies you, and it is used only to keep this Cookie Policy accurate. | aq_consent cookie — 180 daysaq_consent_report local storage — Until you clear your browser storage or withdraw analytics consent | — |
Cookies and your choices
Analytics and advertising tools stay off until you click "Accept all" on the cookie banner or scroll the page while the banner is showing. Scrolling while the banner is showing counts as accepting these tools. Use the "Cookie settings" link at the bottom of any page to switch analytics or advertising cookies off, or back on, at any time.
Our cookie banner remembers your choices. If you allow analytics, your browser may also send this site a list of the names of cookies and similar storage it holds for this site, at most once a day. It does not send their contents. This list is not stored with anything that identifies you. It is used only to keep the Cookie Policy accurate.
Do Not Track and cross-site tracking
Our website does not respond to browser Do Not Track signals. We honor Global Privacy Control signals. You can also change your cookie choices using the "Cookie settings" link at the bottom of any page.
Other parties may collect personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use our website.
Review or change your information
Call us at (978) 667-5514 to review, correct, or delete the contact information you gave us.
Children
Our website is not directed to children under 13.
Changes to this policy
We notify you of changes to this policy by posting the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.
Contact us
For privacy questions, contact General Manufacturing Corp. by calling (978) 667-5514.
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