When did this cookie specification take effect across our systems?

This notice and its technical storage parameters took effect on October 17, 2026, and govern all visitors connecting to allamericanhandymans.us from residential or commercial networks.

We run a physical repair service out of Arvada, Colorado, focusing on minor carpentry, hardware alignment, and single-visit dispatches. Because we buy paid search and social placements to reach homeowners facing urgent hardware failures, our website interacts with live advertising infrastructure. Every tracking tag, browser cookie, and local storage item complies with current Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and Meta Ads platform mandates.

What categories of cookies and browser storage are implemented on this site?

We divide client-side storage into three mechanical tiers: strictly necessary functional keys, optional aggregate analytics tags, and platform advertising identifiers.

1. Strictly Necessary Storage: These keys keep the website functioning reliably during a dispatch inquiry. They record your affirmative consent decision, maintain your live support chat session token so your repair dialogue does not vanish when navigating between service pages, and run security checks on forms to block automated spam scripts. They do not profile you across third-party websites and cannot be toggled off without breaking core page mechanics.

2. Aggregate Performance & Analytics: When enabled, these scripts measure page response times, server latency, and section engagement across our repair rates. They help us verify whether property owners can find our $60 to $125 hourly rate or single-visit dispatch disclosures without interface hitches.

3. Paid Advertising & Conversion Measurement: These tags measure whether a paid click from Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, or Meta Ads resulted in an inquiry form submission or a phone call to (720) 298-1473. They associate click identifiers with lead submissions only when explicit permission has been granted.

Which specific cookies, keys, and storage lifetimes are currently stored?

The table below itemizes every key written by our first-party code or authorized advertising platforms, including who sets it, what mechanical job it performs, and its exact expiration limit.
Identifier Origin & Host Functional Purpose Storage Lifespan
site_consent_v2 First-party (allamericanhandymans.us) Stores visitor decision: allow storage or deny optional tracking tags. 12 months
chat_token First-party localStorage Maintains active session token for direct line to Arvada dispatch desk via fakod2f.php. 12 months
_gcl_au Google Ads (First-party JS context) Conversion linker tag reading Google click parameters for ad performance verification. 90 days
_ga / _gid Google Analytics / Tag Manager Session identification and aggregate request rate telemetry for diagnostic views. _ga: 24 months; _gid: 24 hours
_uetsid / _uetvid Microsoft Advertising (Bing) Universal Event Tracking tags validating lead conversion from Microsoft search campaigns. _uetsid: 24 hours; _uetvid: 13 months
_fbp Meta Platforms (Facebook Pixel) Advertising delivery measurement for residential repair and contractor service outreach. 90 days

How do paid advertising platforms attach click identifiers to traffic?

We purchase sponsored search and social placements through Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and Meta Ads.

When a visitor searches for a handyman hourly rate in Arvada or emergency minor carpentry repairs and clicks our sponsored listing, the referring network appends a unique cryptographic parameter to the incoming landing page URL:

  • gclid: The Google click identifier injected by google ads campaigns to verify that an incoming call or form submission originated from an authorized keyword search.
  • msclkid: The Microsoft Advertising identifier used across Bing and MSN network inventory to reconcile ad delivery costs against real service calls.
  • fbclid: The Meta click identifier passed by Facebook or Instagram when a residential property owner clicks an informative repair showcase post.

These parameters sit in transient URL query strings. If consent is refused or withheld, our client script isolates these parameters from conversion tracking tags, preventing ad network profiles from logging cross-site behavioral telemetry.

How does Consent Mode v2 govern tracking tags before consent is granted?

We enforce Google Consent Mode v2 across all scripts: ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, and analytics_storage remain strictly denied by default until you grant affirmative consent.

Our script execution pipeline initializes before any analytics or advertising script loads. The default status pushes the following four discrete parameters into the data layer:

  • ad_storage: Set to 'denied'. Prevents advertising cookies from reading or writing to your browser.
  • ad_user_data: Set to 'denied'. Blocks transmission of hashed visitor identifiers or phone/email strings to Google ad systems.
  • ad_personalization: Set to 'denied'. Forbids our conversion data from being used to re-engage you with remarketing or audience modeling.
  • analytics_storage: Set to 'denied'. Prevents statistical tracking cookies from establishing permanent identifiers.

Only if a visitor clicks "Accept Storage" in our banner are these four consent mode parameters updated to 'granted'. If the visitor clicks "Deny Optional" or broadcasts a Global Privacy Control signal, all four values stay locked at 'denied'.

How do you grant, inspect, or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time?

You make your initial choice using the banner on your first visit, and you can reopen that exact configuration panel whenever you wish by clicking the footer button.

When you load any page on allamericanhandymans.us, our banner presents two clear choices: "Accept Storage" or "Deny Optional". We do not use pre-ticked checkboxes, hidden accordions, or deceptive interface styling.

To change or revoke your decision immediately, navigate to the footer of any page and click . Selecting "Deny Optional" instantly flips the four Consent Mode v2 parameters back to 'denied' and overwrites your site_consent_v2 key in local storage.

In addition, our web stack natively respects the Global Privacy Control (Sec-GPC) browser signal. If your browser broadcasts an active GPC header, our site immediately records an opt-out preference for advertising and analytics storage without asking you again.

What features remain operational if you decline optional tracking cookies?

Declining optional tracking cookies will not lock you out of any part of this site, and your repair inquiry will be processed identically.

You can review our full service scope, calculate estimated job costs via our interactive fit checker, submit dispatch inquiries through our contact forms, inspect our trade credentials, and read all pricing breakdowns without accepting a single optional cookie.

The only functional consequence is that we will not receive conversion confirmation data showing which advertising placement directed you to our phone number or dispatch form. Your service pricing, response time (within one calendar week), and scheduled craftsman visit remain completely unaffected.

Where can you review the privacy and tracking terms of our advertising partners?

Each third-party platform maintains its own privacy disclosures and data-handling rules, accessible via the official links listed below.

Third-party ad and measurement entities receive data as individual processors:

  • Google LLC / Google Ireland Ltd (Google Ads): Attaches gclid to a paid click and receives Consent Mode v2 signals. Disclosures and governance are available at policies.google.com.
  • Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd (Microsoft Advertising): Attaches msclkid to search clicks and measures Bing campaign conversions under the Microsoft privacy statement at privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement.
  • Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd (Meta Ads): Attaches fbclid to ad clicks and runs under Meta platform terms.
  • Hosting & Email Providers: The hosting provider serving allamericanhandymans.us stores form records, and our business mail provider carries inquiry notifications.

Who can you contact regarding tracking cookies and data governance?

Direct all questions regarding client storage keys, Consent Mode v2 signals, or retention records to our Arvada headquarters.

ALL AMERICAN HANDYMAN
Controller / Operator: Allamericanhandymans (allamericanhandymans.us)
Postal Address: 6763 SWADLEY COURT, ARVADA, CO 80004, ARVADA, CO, United States
Direct Dispatch Phone: (720) 298-1473
Direct Privacy & Data Inquiries: [email protected]

Written requests for cookie verification or deletion logs will receive a technical response within 7 days.