Cookies Policy
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to improve the user experience and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information on their own. However, personal information that we store about you may be linked to information stored in and obtained from cookies.
How We Use Cookies
Scrap My Car Fast uses cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions correctly and consistently
- Remember your preferences and settings during your visit
- Understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising
- Provide relevant content based on your browsing behaviour
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, form submissions and page navigation. The website cannot function without these cookies and they cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us identify which pages are most popular, how visitors move through the site and where we can make improvements. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
We may use Google Analytics for this purpose. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit and what other sites they used prior to visiting. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalised features. For example, they may remember your location or language preferences.
Marketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging to individual users. These cookies are placed by third party advertising networks with our permission.
Third Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third parties including:
- Google Analytics — website usage analytics
- Google Ads — advertising measurement and remarketing
- Facebook Pixel — social media advertising measurement
We do not control these third party cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie policies for more information.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in a number of ways:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse some or all cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
For guidance on how to manage cookies in your specific browser:
Opt-Out Tools
You can also use the following tools to opt out of interest-based advertising:
- Your Online Choices — for European users
- Network Advertising Initiative
Cookie Retention
Cookies remain on your device for different periods depending on their type. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them manually through your browser settings.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookies policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our data practices. The most current version will always be available on this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
More Information
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please read our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about our use of cookies please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 07432 675878
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