Cookie Policy/GDPR

Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

Introduction to Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners. Cookies serve various purposes such as remembering your preferences on a site, helping you navigate a website smoothly, and storing copyright notices or terms of service for your convenience.

Types of Cookies Used on Our Website

Our website, ‘vin-inspection-service’, uses different types of cookies to ensure the best user experience in line with current legislation such as GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR. The following categories of cookies are used:

  1. Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and enable you to browse the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services like session management cannot be provided.

  2. Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often. The data collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymized, resulting in statistics that help us to improve the performance of our website.

  3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) to provide a more personalized experience.

  4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to track your browsing habits to build a profile of your interests and show you ads on ‘vin-inspection-service’ and on third-party sites.

Managing or Deleting Cookies

If you wish to manage, delete, or disable some or all cookies, you can do so through your browser settings. Each browser differs, but you can typically find these settings in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. To understand these options further, please use the ‘help’ function within your browser. You can also manually delete cookies after they have been stored on your device.

For more detailed information about managing and deleting cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.

Third-Party Cookies and Their Usage

We may use third-party service providers to help us analyze how users use our website. These third-party cookies may collect information about your browsing habits (such as the pages you have visited or the links you have followed) to help us improve our website and your experience on it. For example, we may use Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic.

Consent and Control

We aim to respect your preferences for cookie usage. Where appropriate, we will obtain your consent before any non-essential cookies are placed on your device. You can explicitly accept or decline certain types of cookies by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ button on our website. This preference center allows you to enable or disable different categories of cookies.

If you have any concerns about cookie usage on our site, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Contact Information

Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this Cookie Policy, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your visit to our website is as comfortable as possible.

By continuing to use this website without changing your cookie settings in your browser, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.