Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 17, 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
CHAS AUTO LTD uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our services. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly
- Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Functional cookies: These remember your preferences and choices
- Performance cookies: These help us improve website performance
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Cookie consent preferences
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously:
- Page views and navigation patterns
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- User interactions and behavior
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience:
- Language preferences
- Form data retention
- User interface preferences
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These may include:
- Google Analytics for website analytics
- Social media plugins
- Content delivery networks
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies or customize your preferences.
5.2 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
5.3 Opt-Out Links
For third-party analytics cookies, you can opt out using these links:
6. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different retention periods:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain for a specified period (typically 1-24 months)
- Consent cookies: Stored for 12 months to remember your preferences
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- Contact forms may not work correctly
- Your preferences may not be remembered
- Website performance may be affected
- Some content may not display properly
8. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
CHAS AUTO LTD
Email: [email protected]
Registration Number: 15612027
Address: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H 9JQ LONDON