PACCAR, a leading global truck manufacturer, utilizes cookies on its website, PACCAR.net, to enhance user experience and provide tailored services. This article delves into the types of cookies used by “My Paccar” and how they function.
How My PACCAR Uses Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable the site to remember your preferences and actions, improving your browsing experience. My PACCAR employs several types of cookies, each serving a specific purpose:
Essential Functional Cookies: The Foundation of My PACCAR
These cookies are crucial for the basic functionality of PACCAR.net. Without them, navigating the site and accessing core features would be impossible. They do not track user behavior for marketing purposes and cannot be disabled. Some key functional cookies used by My PACCAR include:
- ai_session & ai_user (Microsoft Application Insights): These cookies collect anonymous statistical data on website usage, helping PACCAR understand how users interact with the site and improve its performance.
- rtFA, FedAuth (Microsoft SharePoint Online): These cookies facilitate a seamless sign-in experience for users accessing SharePoint Online resources through My PACCAR.
- .ActiveSessionTracker, .EmpowerIDIdPAuthentication, .EmpowerIDWebAuthentication, .EidCurrentPerson (EmpowerID/PASS): This set of cookies manages user authentication and session information within the EmpowerID system, ensuring secure access to personalized resources.
- *MSISIPSelectionSession, MSISContext, MSISSignOut, MSISAuthenticated, MSISLoopDetectionCookie (sts.us.lob.paccar.net):** These cookies manage the login process, maintain session state, and enhance security by preventing repetitive failed login attempts.
- *FedAuth, EdgeAccessCookie (paccar.net):** These cookies handle authentication and authorize access to specific applications and resources within the PACCAR network.
- CookieConsentDecision (paccar.net): This cookie records your acceptance of the cookie policy, preventing the prompt from appearing on subsequent visits.
- MRHSession, Last_MRHSession, TIN, F5_ST (BIG-IP APM): These cookies manage session IDs, timeouts, and security for users accessing My PACCAR through the BIG-IP Access Policy Manager.
Analytics, Social Media, and Marketing Cookies: Not Used by My PACCAR
While some websites utilize cookies for analytics, social media integration, and targeted advertising, PACCAR.net currently does not employ these types of cookies. This means your browsing activity on PACCAR.net is not tracked for marketing purposes, and your data is not shared with third-party advertising platforms.
Contacting PACCAR Regarding Cookie Usage
For any questions or concerns regarding PACCAR’s Cookie Policy, you can contact the PACCAR Data Protection Office via email at [email protected] or by mail at:
PACCAR Inc Data Privacy and Protection Department
P.O. Box 1518
Bellevue, WA 98009
