Cookie Policy

At CMAC Electrical (accessible via https://cmac-electrical.com/), we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure our website functions securely, analyze site traffic, and personalize your experience when shopping for electrical products (such as wiring connectors, heating controls, distribution boards, and charity beanies).

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences in compliance with Irish and European Union data protection regulations (including the ePrivacy Regulations and GDPR).

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files containing unique identifiers that are downloaded and stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners analytical insights.

2. How We Use Cookies

We categorize the cookies used on our website based on their function:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as secure login, cart management, and guest checkout flows. You cannot disable these cookies through our preference manager, as the site cannot operate without them.
  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information on page views, traffic sources, and popular product searches (e.g., Google Analytics). This data helps us improve site speed and usability.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred region or customized settings) to provide enhanced, personalized features.
  • Marketing & Tracking Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements or measure the effectiveness of campaigns originating from social media channels like TikTok and Instagram. These cookies are only set with your explicit prior consent.

3. First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies

  • First-Party Cookies: Set directly by CMAC Electrical to manage your session, items in your cart, and essential e-commerce functions.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by trusted external partners (such as payment gateways, embedded demo video hosts, or analytics providers) to support secure payments and performance measurement.

4. Managing and Disabling Cookies

Under Irish law and GDPR standards, non-essential cookies will only be placed on your device if you provide explicit, informed consent via our cookie banner upon your first visit.

  • Changing Preferences: You can review or update your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie settings link located in our website footer.
  • Browser Controls: You can also configure your web browser to block or delete cookies automatically. Instructions for managing cookies on major browsers can be found via their respective support guides:

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or technology updates. Any modifications will be posted directly on this page with a revised “28/10/2026” date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please reach out to us through our official website: https://cmacsolutions.com/contact-us/.