Effective Date: March 2, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Thomas J. Painting ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, https://paintersammamishwa.com. Please read this policy carefully to understand what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure access, and loading times. Without these cookies, the website cannot function correctly.
We use analytics cookies, such as those provided by Google Analytics, to collect information about how visitors use our website. These cookies help us understand which pages are visited most often, how users interact with our site, and to identify areas for improvement. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.
We may use advertising or marketing cookies to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. These cookies may track your browsing habits across different websites to build a profile of your interests. If used, these cookies help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics. | 2 years (persistent) | |
| _gid | Analytics | Used to distinguish users for Google Analytics. | 24 hours (persistent) | |
| _gat | Analytics | Used to throttle request rate for Google Analytics. | 1 minute (persistent) | |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Remembers user cookie consent preferences. | Thomas J. Painting | 1 year (persistent) |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Preserves user session state across page requests. | Thomas J. Painting | Session |
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Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies. For more information on how these third parties use cookies, please refer to their privacy and cookie policies.
Cookies can be either session or persistent:
You have the right to choose whether to accept or reject cookies. When you visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to manage your preferences. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting the settings in your browser or by using our cookie management tool, if available.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, we process your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive. We will only store cookies on your device with your consent, except for cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Thomas J. Painting
Sammamish, WA
Website: https://paintersammamishwa.com
Email: info@paintersammamishwa.com