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Cookie Policy

Effective 2026-06-19

1. What this policy covers

This policy explains how Cooling Tower Depot (“CTD,” “we,” “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on coolingtowerdepot.com. It works together with our Privacy Policy.

2. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your device so it can remember you on your next visit or page. Cookies can be set by the site you’re visiting (“first-party”) or by another company whose code is embedded on the site (“third-party”). Related technologies — pixels, local storage, and similar — do similar things; this policy uses “cookies” to cover all of them.

3. Categories of cookies we use

You can change your choices at any time using the Cookie Settings link, or via the same link in the footer of any page.

3.1 Strictly Necessary (always on)

Required for the site to function. Without them you couldn’t log in, keep things in your cart, or submit a quote request.

CookieProviderPurposeLifetime
PHPSESSIDCTD (first-party)Maintains your login and shopping cart across page loads.Session
ctd_consentCTD (first-party)Remembers your cookie preferences.13 months

3.2 Performance & Analytics

Help us understand which pages are most used so we can improve them. Data is aggregated and we don’t use it to identify individual visitors.

CookieProviderPurposeLifetime
_ga, _gid, _gatGoogle Analytics (Google LLC)Distinguishes visitors, throttles request rate, measures page views.Up to 2 years
__utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmzGoogle Analytics (Google LLC) — legacy ga.jsLegacy Universal Analytics; kept for compatibility, no longer collects data after 2023-07-01.Up to 2 years

3.3 Marketing & Tracking

Used by CTD and our partners to understand which businesses visit our site so we can follow up and tailor what you see.

Cookie / PixelProviderPurposeLifetime
sifi_*Simpli.fi (Simpli.fi Holdings, Inc.)Audience measurement and advertising attribution.Up to 13 months
zi_*, _zi*ZoomInfo (ZoomInfo Technologies LLC)Identifies the business / organization a visit comes from for B2B sales outreach.Up to 13 months
$mcGoalMailchimp (Intuit Inc.)Goal / conversion tracking for email marketing campaigns.Session and persistent variants
nr_*, capture.* domain cookiesNet-Results (Net-Results Corp.)Visitor / company identification for marketing automation.Up to 1 year

4. How to manage your choices

5. International visitors

If you visit our site from the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or California, additional rights apply. See our Privacy Policy for details, including how to exercise your access, deletion, and opt-out rights.

6. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy as we add or remove tools. The “Effective” date at the top reflects the most recent change. Material changes will trigger a fresh consent prompt.

7. Contact

Questions about cookies or privacy? Email privacy@coolingtowerdepot.com or use our contact form.