Cookies : Explanation

Graco Inc. uses cookies to ensure effective operation of our websites. They are used primarily for optimizing your user experience. We also use cookies to monitor usage of our website; however, all such monitoring is done anonymously - we never store, share or use your personal details, only your location. Our usage of cookies is explained in our Privacy Policy.
 

These cookies are set by Graco's websites:

Cookie NameCookie Purpose
Akamai_AnalyticsMetrics_clientIdThis cookie is used by Akamai, our content delivery network (CDN). It enables Akamai to evaluate the performance of our media content on their servers around the world.
_atuvcThis cookie is used to record how many times a webpage as been shared via the AddThis "Share" buttons.
graco-country, graco-lang, graco-site
These cookies allow us to remember your preferred country and language settings and redirects you to that part of the website when you return.
http://www.graco.com/<product link>The cookies for individual product pages store the tab that you last viewed (such as the "Resources" tab for manuals and literature), and allows the web browser to automatically open that tab again if you return to the webpage.
SessionPersistance-publishThis cookie counts the number of times you visit webpages with certain topics associated with them and allows us to personalize the website to your interests. For example, if you primarily visit webpages related to paint sprayers, you will be more likely to see paint sprayer features when you return to the website homepage.
_utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmzThese cookies enable the function of Google Analytics Software.  Google Analytics helps us review visitor information such as web browser usage, pages visited, and page load times. This information help us to improve the website and your experience. The data stored by these cookies can only be seen by Graco and Google and never contains confidential information.
  

What happens if I disable cookies?

Some users may prefer to disable cookies within their web browser. What happens within our websites when you do this depends on which cookies you disable; in general, the websites may not operate properly if cookies are switched off. If you only disable third party cookies, you will not be prevented from browsing our websites. If you disable all cookies, you may experience difficulties with using the websites.

Disabling cookies on your web browser:

If you want to disable cookies, you need to change your website browser settings. Since instructions change frequently depending on your web browser and version, we suggest using your favorite web search engine for your web browser name and "block cookies" for detailed instructions.