1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Cookies allow websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.

2. How We Use Cookies

AutoMob uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Keep you signed in to your account
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website
  • Improve our services based on your usage patterns
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations
  • Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
  • Prevent fraud and enhance security

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Examples:

  • Session cookies to keep you logged in
  • Security cookies to protect against fraud
  • Load balancing cookies to distribute traffic

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve how our website works.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics cookies to track page views and user journeys
  • Speed testing cookies to measure site performance
  • Error tracking cookies to identify and fix technical issues

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Examples:

  • Language preference cookies
  • Location-based service cookies
  • Video player cookies
  • Chat widget cookies

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. These cookies can share that information with other organizations or advertisers.

Examples:

  • Conversion tracking cookies from Google Ads
  • Retargeting cookies from Facebook Pixel
  • Social media sharing cookies
  • Email marketing cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements. These include:

  • Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
  • Google Ads: To deliver targeted advertisements
  • Facebook Pixel: To track conversions and build targeted audiences
  • Stripe/PayPal: To process payments securely
  • YouTube: To embed video content

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they use cookies.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either "session" cookies or "persistent" cookies:

  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They help us track your movement from page to page so you don't get asked for information you've already provided.
  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They help us recognize you as a returning visitor and remember your preferences.

Most of our cookies are persistent cookies that remain on your device for varying lengths of time, from a few hours to several years, depending on their purpose.

6. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain types of cookies using these tools:

Important Note

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. For example, you may not be able to:

  • Stay logged in to your account
  • Complete online bookings
  • Save your preferences
  • Access certain personalized features

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Sending an email notification for significant changes

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

10. Related Policies

For more information about how we protect your privacy, please review:

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.