Dirty Detailing

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Dirty Detailing ("we," "us," or "our") uses them on our website, www.dirtydetailing.co.uk, and your choices regarding their use. This policy should be read alongside our main Privacy Policy: www.dirtydetailing.co.uk/privacypolicy.

By using our website, you may be consenting to the use of non-essential cookies as described here, depending on your choices made via our cookie consent banner.

What Are Cookies? Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. Cookies can remember your preferences, help navigate between pages efficiently, and generally improve your Browse experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Our website platform uses cookies for several important reasons, such as:

To provide a great experience for our visitors and clients.
To monitor and analyse the performance, operation, and effectiveness of the platform.
To ensure the platform is secure and safe to use.
To help us understand website traffic and usage patterns through analytics (see Section 5).
To support our advertising efforts using tools like Google Ads and Facebook Pixel (see Section 3 & 5).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

The cookies used on our site can generally be categorized as follows:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function correctly (e.g., security, navigation). These do not require your consent.
Performance/Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve site performance (e.g., Google Analytics). These require your consent via the cookie banner.
Functionality Cookies: May be used to remember choices you make (like language preference) or provide enhanced features. These may require your consent.
Advertising/Targeting Cookies: These cookies are set through our site by us or our advertising partners (Google Ads, Facebook Pixel). They help measure ad effectiveness and potentially show you relevant adverts on other sites. These cookies require your explicit consent via our cookie banner.

Cookies can also be:

First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our website domain (www.dirtydetailing.co.uk).
Third-Party Cookies: Set by domains other than ours (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Maps, Google Ads, Facebook).

4. Platform Essential Cookies

Our website platform may place essential cookies on our website for core functionality, security, and performance. These are generally necessary for the site to operate and may include cookies for security (XSRF-TOKEN, hs), session identification (svSession), caching (SSR-caching), and system monitoring.

5. Third-Party Cookies & Integrations

Our site utilizes services or integrations that place additional cookies:

Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect statistical information about website usage. Google's Privacy Policy applies. You can opt-out here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
Advertising Partners: We use cookies set by Google Ads and Facebook Pixel to help deliver and measure advertising campaigns. These partners' privacy/cookie policies apply to their cookies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. This banner allows you to Accept, Reject, or Manage Settings for non-essential cookies. You can also manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings. Blocking all cookies may impact website functionality.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us / More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data overall, please see our main Privacy Policy: www.dirtydetailing.co.uk/privacypolicy.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies on this website, please contact Dirty Detailing at: dirtydetailing@icloud.com