Cookie Policy
1What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit, such as your login status or preferences, making your next visit easier and more useful.
There are two main types of cookies based on their origin:
- First-party cookies are set directly by Garage4As and are used to operate and improve the platform.
- Third-party cookies are set by external services integrated into the platform, such as our payment processor or error monitoring tools.
Cookies can also be session-based (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (stored for a set period until they expire or are deleted).
2Types of Cookies We Use
A visit to the Garage4As platform may generate the following types of cookies on your browser:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the platform to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as logging in, completing a booking, or managing your privacy preferences. Without these cookies, the platform cannot operate. They do not store any personally identifiable information.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For example, they store your cookie consent preference so you are not asked again on future visits. Disabling these cookies may affect certain features and personalisation on the platform.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymised information about how visitors use the platform, such as which pages are most visited and how users navigate between them. All data collected by these cookies is aggregated and does not personally identify you. They help us measure and improve platform performance.
Third-Party Cookies
Some functionality on the platform is provided by trusted third-party services, such as our payment processor and error monitoring tool. These services may set their own cookies on your device when you use their features. These cookies are subject to each third party's own privacy and cookie policies. We do not have access to or control over these cookies. We do not allow any advertising or tracking cookies from third parties on our platform.
3How We Use Cookies
Garage4As uses cookies to:
- Keep you logged in securely across page navigations.
- Manage your session and enforce security timeouts.
- Remember your cookie consent preference.
- Process payments securely via our payment processor.
- Monitor platform errors and performance to maintain service quality.
- Understand general usage patterns to improve the platform experience.
We do not use cookies for advertising, remarketing, or to sell your data to any third party.
4How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the Manage Cookies option in the cookie banner that appears when you visit the platform. Strictly Necessary Cookies cannot be turned off as they are essential for the platform to function.
You may also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect your ability to use core features of the platform, including logging in.
Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
5Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on the platform or by email where required. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
6Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies or this policy:
Garage4As Support
Email: support@garage4as.com