Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, the types of cookies we use on our website ‘vin-number-verification-riverside-ca’, and how you can control the cookies. We are committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring transparency in how we use cookies to enhance your user experience. This policy is intended to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK GDPR.
What are 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. There are different types of cookies, each with its own purpose and lifespan:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and enable you to navigate the site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are only used to improve how our website works.
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Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used by us and our third-party advertising networks to track browsing habits over URLs and to build a profile of how web users use the internet. This information may be used to make web advertising more relevant and to display targeted ads when you visit websites within the network.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control, manage, delete, or disable cookies, you can do so through your browser’s settings. Each browser has its own instructions on how to manage cookies:
- Google Chrome: Click on ‘Customize and control’ and navigate to ‘Settings’ then ‘Advanced settings’ to import full cookie settings.
- Mozilla Firefox: Choose the menu ‘Tools’ then ‘Options’ and ‘Privacy’, where you can access cookie settings.
- Internet Explorer: Click on the Tools button, then on ‘Internet Options’, select the ‘Privacy’ tab to adjust settings.
- Safari: Choose the menu ‘Safari’ then ‘Preferences’ and navigate to the ‘Privacy’ section to define your cookies preferences.
For more information on how to modify your browser settings, please visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use third-party services such as Google Analytics for performance monitoring. These services may place cookies that help us understand how users interact with our site, allowing us to improve its functionality and user experience. These third-party cookies are subject to the same privacy considerations as first-party cookies.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can control and communicate your preferences regarding cookies by using the ‘Cookie Settings’ feature available on our website. This feature allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. If you do not wish to have cookies placed on your computer, you can change your browser settings as described above.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to addressing any such issues and will take the necessary steps to uphold and respect your cookie preferences.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to stay compliant with relevant laws and regulations or to meet the changes in the business operations. The updated notice will be indicated by a ‘Last Updated’ date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy regularly for any amendments. Your continued use of our website following the posting of any amendment, modification, or change in this Cookie Policy shall be considered as you accepting those changes.