Cookie policy
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This page explains the cookies and local storage used on printerpapersize.com. It should be read together with our privacy policy.
Your choice
On your first visit we ask whether you accept analytics and advertising cookies. Nothing optional is stored until you chooseAccept all. If you choose Essential only, analytics and advertising storage stay disabled and ads are served without personalised advertising cookies.
You can change your mind at any time: open cookie settings.
Strictly necessary storage
These items are required for the site to work and remember your choices. They are stored in your browser's local storage and are not shared with advertisers.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
theme | Remembers light or dark appearance | Until you clear site data |
preferred-unit | Remembers millimetres, centimetres or inches | Until you clear site data |
pps-consent-v1 | Stores your cookie choice and its date | 12 months |
Analytics cookies
Set by Google Analytics 4 only after you accept. They help us understand which pages and guides are used. Reports are aggregated; we do not use them to identify individual visitors.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes browsers for aggregate statistics | Up to 2 years |
_ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state for the measurement ID | Up to 2 years |
Advertising cookies
Set by Google AdSense and its advertising partners only after you accept advertising cookies. They support ad delivery, frequency capping, measurement and, where permitted, personalisation. The exact cookies and durations can change; the names below are the ones Google documents most commonly.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
__gads | Ad delivery, reporting and frequency capping | Up to 13 months | |
__gpi | Ad personalisation and measurement | Up to 13 months | |
__eoi | Fraud and abuse prevention in ad requests | Up to 6 months | |
IDE | Google DoubleClick | Measures ad interactions and serves relevant ads | Up to 13 months |
test_cookie | Google DoubleClick | Checks whether your browser accepts cookies | 15 minutes |
You can manage advertising personalisation directly in Google Ads Settings, and opt out of participating vendors through aboutads.info(US) or Your Online Choices(EU).
Embedded content
Troubleshooting guides may embed YouTube videos through the privacy-enhanced domain, which limits tracking until playback. Visiting an embedded player or an external link is subject to that provider's own cookie policy.
How to remove cookies
You can delete or block cookies in your browser settings. Blocking essential storage will not break the reference pages, but your theme and unit preferences will reset. See your browser's help pages for instructions on Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge and mobile browsers.
Contact
Questions about this policy: printerpapersize@gmail.com.