Cookie Policy

EXPLAINING COOKIES ON OUR WEBSITE

When you visit our Website we issue a “cookie” file which is stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information. Cookies enable us to: improve the use of our Website; to recognise your computer; to store settings to help facilitate your use of our Website; and to deliver a better and more personalised service.

Some of the cookies we use are essential for the Website to operate and have already been set. You may delete and block all or some cookies from this Website. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon as you visit our Website.

If your computer is configured to accept cookies we will be able to provide time saving functionality such as the ability to pre-fill the enquiry forms with your details, thus preventing the need to re-input them each time you need to contact us.

WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

We use cookies for 2 purposes:

  • To enable the delivery of functionality that improves the ease and speed of using the Website (see above).
  • To enable us to track the relative popularity of disparate parts of our Website. This in turn enables us to concentrate our efforts on developing those parts of the Website that are generating the greatest consumer demand.

THIRD PARTY COOKIES

We also use third party cookies on our Website for various purposes, examples detailed below:

Google Analytics

This is a tool that we use to better understand how people are using our website. It is also used by Google to better understand the performance of its own websites. What information are they tracking? The Google Analytics cookie enables our website to recognise you if you visit again – as well as information about the pages you visit; when you visit; how long you visit our website; the IP address and what site you were looking at before arriving at our site (the referring url). See more information on Google Analytics Cookies

We also use Google to provide services such as Google Maps and You Tube

YouTube uses cookies to collect information and to help maintain the integrity of video statistics, prevent fraud and to improve the site experience, among other things. YouTube uses cookies on both youtube.com and on videos embedded from youtube.com. See more information on Google’s Privacy Policy

 

Cookie name(s) Provider Category Purpose Duration 1st/3rd party
_ga, _ga_<container-id> Google Analytics (GA4) Analytics Distinguishes users, tracks sessions and site usage 2 years Third party
_gid Google Analytics (Universal Analytics – legacy) Analytics Distinguishes users 24 hours Third party
_gat Google Analytics (UA – legacy) Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute Third party
_gcl_au Google Ads Advertising Stores and tracks conversions 3 months Third party
IDE, test_cookie Google (DoubleClick) Advertising / Remarketing Builds remarketing/retargeting audiences based on pages viewed Up to 13 months Third party
1P_JAR, NID Google Advertising Ad personalisation and measurement Up to 6 months Third party
_fbp Meta (Facebook Pixel) Advertising Tracks visits across sites for ad delivery and retargeting 3 months Third party
fr Meta (Facebook) Advertising Ad delivery and measurement; carries hashed identifiers via Advanced Matching 3 months Third party
hubspotutk HubSpot Analytics / Marketing Tracks visitor identity across the session for form, chat and marketing attribution 13 months Third party
__hstc HubSpot Analytics / Marketing Tracks visitor across sessions, domains visited, first/last visit timestamps 13 months Third party
__hssc HubSpot Analytics / Marketing Session tracking for HubSpot 30 minutes Third party
__hssrc HubSpot Analytics / Marketing Detects new vs returning session Session Third party
Unnamed (server-side event) Fidero/Datahappy (capig.datah04.com) Advertising / CDP relay Passes visitor event data to a server-side conversions pipeline Unknown — pending confirmation Third party
wordpress_test_cookie, PHP session cookies Redline Specialist Cars (own site) Strictly necessary Core site functionality (forms, sessions) Session / short-term First party
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