Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

As Automotive Service located in Tennessee, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our site. They help us understand how visitors interact with our content and improve our services accordingly.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas of our site. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.

Performance Cookies

These cookies help us analyze how visitors use our website, allowing us to improve performance and user experience. They provide information about which pages are visited most often and if users encounter any error messages.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language or region, to provide enhanced, personalized features.

How Our Website Uses Cookies

At Automotive Service, we use cookies to provide a better browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze website traffic. We also use cookies to show relevant content and advertisements that may interest you based on your browsing history and interests.

Personal Data and Cookies

While cookies themselves do not contain personal information, they can be used to collect data about your browsing habits and preferences. Any personal data collected through cookies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use web beacons, pixel tags, and other similar technologies. These technologies are used to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage patterns, and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

How to Block Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
• Use the opt-out tools provided by third-party analytics companies
• Visit websites like www.aboutcookies.org for comprehensive information about managing cookies

Browser-Specific Instructions

To manage cookies in your browser, follow these general steps:

• Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and security > Content settings > Cookies
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions

Cookie List Grouped by Purpose

Authentication

• _session_id - Maintains session state
• remember_token - Remembers login preference

Analytics

• _ga - Google Analytics identifier
• _gid - Google Analytics session identifier
• _gat - Google Analytics rate limiting

Functionality

• preferences - Stores user preferences
• language - Remembers language selection

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies and related technologies.