Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies on our website
Effective Date: August 24, 2026
Last Updated: August 24, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure access to authenticated areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| sessionID | Maintains your session state | Session |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
2.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook tracking | 3 months |
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third-party cookies include:
- Google Analytics: For website usage analysis
- Google Maps: For displaying our location on the contact page
These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookie practices.
4. Managing Cookies
4.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept: Accept all cookies
- Reject: Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize: Choose which cookies to accept
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie icon in our footer or by clearing your browser cookies.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
- Allow specific websites to use cookies
Please note that blocking cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
4.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
To manage cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
5. Opting Out of Analytics
If you would like to opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Mac's Service Center, Inc.
306 England St
Ashland, VA 23005
Phone: +1(304) 336-0045
Email: inbox@macsservicecenter.app