Cookie Policy
Last Updated: November 24, 2025
S&C Electric Company (“S&C,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) maintains www.sandc.com and related online services (the “Site”). We, along with our advertising partners and vendors, use a variety of technologies to learn more about how people use our Site. Visitors to our Site (“users” or “you”) can find out more about these technologies and how to control them in the information below. This policy forms part of the S&C Website Privacy Notice.
Cookies and other tracking technologies (referred to together from this point forward as “Cookies,” unless otherwise stated) are small text files that are downloaded to the browser directory of your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. Other tracking technologies, such as web beacons or tags, are used by some content providers in marketing or social media to track and monitor the access of provided content and for advertising. To learn more about cookies and web beacons, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
We use Cookies for the following purposes:
- Security: Detecting fraud and abuse, including attempts to access the Site without
- Analytics: Gathering usage and performance data about the Site, including counting the number of unique visitors to our Site and analyzing your use of our products, services, or applications.
- Personalized User Experiences: Collecting information about how you use the Site so that we can customize your experience based on what is most relevant to your
- Social Media: Enabling users who are signed in to the social media service to share content from our Site via that service.
- Performance: Compiling aggregated statistics to understand how you use our Site, to optimize performance and improve our Site structure and content, and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns on S&C and non-S&C global websites.
We use the following categories of Cookies on our Site. You can find out more information about the individual Cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them, and their duration by clicking on the consent management pop up (check mark icon) located on the home page of this Site.
- Essential Cookies: These Cookies are necessary for the Site to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you that amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, verifying that you are above the minimum legal age to purchase alcohol, enabling shopping cart functionality, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these Cookies, but some parts of the Site will not then work.
- Performance Cookies: These Cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Site and improve the content offered through the Site, including advertising and design optimization. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and to see how users move around the Site so that we can predict their future behavior. All information these Cookies collect is aggregated, and we use this data to conduct analytics and to forecast and/or predict future trends and activities. If you do not allow these Cookies, we will not know when you have visited our Site and will not be able to monitor its performance.
- Functional Cookies: These Cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as your language preferences, the region you are in or products that you have recently viewed) and to provide services you have asked for (such as watching a video, leaving public comments, or using contact forms). They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. Please be aware that disabling these Cookies can result in a poor user experience, service interruptions or errors.
- Targeting Cookies: These Cookies may be set through our Site by our advertising, social media, and technology partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests based on your prior actions and usage of our Site and other non-S&C affiliated websites to show you relevant ads and content on other websites. We may also use these Cookies for conversion tracking (i.e., to track your interactions with our advertisements, including what action you took after viewing an advertisement). These Cookies are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet If you do not allow these Cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising that does not reflect your anticipated interests based on prior usage. The number of advertisements will not decrease, but you will see advertisements less relevant to you.
- First-Party v. Third-Party Cookies: The aforementioned Cookies may either be first-party or third-party Cookies. A first-party Cookie is stored on your browser. Essential Cookies, Performance Cookies, and Functional Cookies are often first-party Cookies. Third-party Cookies may be placed on your browser which may not be owned or operated by S&C. The Targeting Cookies described above are third-party Cookies.
Where required by law, we will obtain your opt-in consent before using Cookies. Otherwise, you may opt out of the use of Cookies and manage your preferences by clicking on the green shield icon located on the bottom left corner of this Site. If you choose to reject Cookies, you may still use our Site though your access to some functionality and areas of our Site may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse Cookies through your browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.
In some jurisdictions, such as the United States, the use of certain types of cookies may constitute a “sale” of personal information or “sharing” of personal information for targeted advertising. To learn more about opting out of such sale or sharing activities, visit our S&C Privacy Notice. You may also submit your request to opt-out of such sale or sharing activities by clicking the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link located on the footer of this Site. You may also submit your request to opt-out of such sale or sharing activities by clicking the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link located at the footer of this Site.
Your device and browser may offer options to control and manage the use of Cookies. Many browsers allow you to block certain Cookies and clear existing ones. Additionally, you can use certain browsers or browser extensions that send Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) opt-out preference signals to communicate your opt-out preferences. To learn more about enabling or disabling GPC, please click here.
5. Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the Cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of Cookies.
6. Contact Us
For any questions about our use of Cookies, please contact us at privacy@sandc.com or at (773) 338-1000.