Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 1 January 2025
Contact Email: enquiries@kwikycar.com
KwikyCar (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies to improve the functionality, performance, and user experience of our website and platform. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you change your browser settings or reject non-essential cookies via the cookie banner (where applicable).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to help websites work more efficiently, recognise your device, remember your preferences, and provide useful information to the site owner.
Cookies may be:
Session cookies (which expire when you close your browser), or
Persistent cookies (which remain until deleted or expired).
They may also be:
First-party cookies (set by our website), or
Third-party cookies (set by external services we use).
2. What Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for you to browse our website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without them, core services like login, bookings, or user verification would not function properly.
Example: Cookies used to keep you signed in or verify session state.
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to measure how visitors use our website so we can improve functionality and performance. They help us understand which pages are most popular, how users navigate the site, and if users experience any errors.
We use:
Google Analytics
Bing Analytics
These services collect anonymised data such as:
Number of visitors
Time spent on each page
Device/browser type
Referring URLs
We do not use this data to personally identify individuals.
c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences, such as your selected language or region, to enhance your experience. They may also be used to offer tailored features based on past interactions.
d. Advertising and Targeting Cookies
We do not currently use targeted advertising cookies. However, if third-party cookies are implemented in future (e.g. via remarketing or social media integrations), this policy will be updated accordingly.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of those providers.
These may include:
Google (Analytics)
Microsoft (Bing Analytics)
Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal) — cookies used during secure payment steps
We do not control third-party cookies. We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies directly.
4. Your Choices and Control
You have several options to control or disable cookies:
a. Cookie Settings
If available on our site, you can manage cookie preferences using the cookie consent banner or pop-up that appears on your first visit.
b. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to:
Block all cookies
Delete existing cookies
Set preferences for different websites
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the usability and functionality of the site.
To learn how to manage cookies on your browser, see the following links:
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy from time to time, especially if we implement new cookies, tools, or legal requirements. Any changes will be reflected by an updated “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage users to review this page regularly.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or how your data is handled, please contact:
KwikyCar
Email: enquiries@kwikycar.com
Effective Date: 1 January 2025