Cookie Policy for Carjudge.com
1. Introduction
Last updated: October 17, 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Carjudge.com ("we," "us," and "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy provides details on the types of cookies we use, their purpose, and how you can manage or disable them.
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 information to the owners of the site.
Cookies can be "first-party" (set by us) or "third-party" (set by others, such as analytics providers or advertisers). Cookies may collect personal information if combined with other data. You can find more information about how we handle personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies and similar technologies for several reasons:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Performance cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously.
- Functionality cookies: Enable the website to provide enhanced features and personalization.
- Advertising cookies: Used to display relevant ads and measure ad performance.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be turned off. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as logging in, filling out forms, or accessing secure areas.
- Cookie Name: security_storage
- Purpose: Provides necessary security for the website.
- Duration: Session (expires when the browser is closed).
- Provider: Carjudge.com
2. Performance/Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often, and help us improve user experience.
- Cookie Name: analytics_storage
- Purpose: Tracks website usage and gathers insights on user behavior.
- Duration: 2 years
- Provider: Google Analytics
- Service: Google Analytics Privacy Policy
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features, such as language preferences or saved settings.
- Cookie Name: functionality_storage
- Purpose: Remembers user preferences and settings to improve website functionality.
- Duration: 1 year
- Provider: Carjudge.com
4. Advertising/Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. They may track your browsing activity across websites to show relevant ads.
- Cookie Name: ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization
- Purpose: Store user data for targeted advertising and personalization of ads.
- Duration: 2 years
- Provider: Third-party advertisers (e.g., Google Ads)
- Service: Google Ads Privacy Policy
How can you manage cookies?
You can manage your cookie preferences by using our cookie consent banner when you first visit our website. You can also modify your settings at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link at the bottom of the website.
Additionally, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:
- Block or delete cookies
- Set preferences for certain websites
- Clear cookies after each session
You can find detailed instructions on how to manage cookies in your browser settings here:
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services, such as advertisers or analytics providers. These third-party cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective providers.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to gather statistical data about how visitors use our website. For more information, see the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
What are beacons and tracking pixels?
We may also use tracking pixels or beacons, which are tiny graphics that allow us to track user interactions on our website. These pixels may collect information such as IP addresses, browser type, and visited pages.
How often do we update this Cookie Policy?
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in the cookies we use or changes in legal requirements. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our cookie practices. The date of the last update to this Cookie Policy is listed at the top of this page.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us at:
- Email: contact@carjudge.com
- Mailing Address:
Carjudge.com
Atrium Vision Sarl
Rue de la Grotte 6 1003 Lausanne Switzerland.
