All about cookies…

What are cookies?

A cookie is a piece of information contained in a very small text file that is stored in your Internet browser or elsewhere on your hard drive.

Cookies allow a website to identify a user’s device whenever that user returns to the website and are commonly used in order to make websites work more efficiently.

By using the Building Equipment Supplies’ website, you agree that we can place cookies on your device as described below:

Building Equipment Supplies’ use of cookies

Building Equipment Supplies collects information during your visit to the website through the use of cookies. We use these cookies for a variety of reasons, most commonly for your convenience, to distinguish you from other users of our website and to help us compile aggregate statistics about usage of our website.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track visitors to this website. We use these cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website in order to make improvements. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, include the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come from and the pages visited. Please see Google’s explanation of Google Analytics here.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

How to control cookies?

You can control acceptance of cookies by modifying your Internet browser preferences. You have the ability to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set or to reject all cookies. Please note that, if you choose to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or part of our site and may be unable to use those services or engage in activities that require the placement of cookies.