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Cookie Policy
Learn about the cookies and similar technologies we use on Vehicle Imagery API, their purposes, and how to manage your preferences.
This Cookie Policy explains how Vehicle Imagery ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and API service ("Service"). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. By using our Service, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions. This allows websites to:
Remember your preferences and settings
Maintain your login session
Analyze how you use the website
Provide personalized content and advertisements
Improve website functionality and user experience
We also use similar technologies, such as web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage, which function similarly to cookies and are covered by this policy.
2. Types of cookies we use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
2.1 Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly. They enable basic functions such as:
User authentication and session management
Security and fraud prevention features
Load balancing and website performance
Remembering your cookie preferences
Legal basis: these cookies are essential for the Service to function and cannot be disabled. They are necessary for the performance of a contract (provision of the Service) and for our legitimate interests (security and functionality). Retention: session cookies (which are deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which usually expire between 30 days and 1 year).
2.2 Functional cookies
These cookies improve functionality and personalization. They allow the Service to:
Remember your preferences (language, region, screen settings)
Remember the information you have entered (form data, search queries)
Provide enhanced features and personalization
Remember your account settings and preferences
Legal basis: these cookies are based on your consent or our legitimate interest in providing an improved user experience. Retention: typically between 30 days and 1 year, depending on the specific cookie.
2.3 Analytical cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to:
Count visitors and track the pages visited
Analyze user behavior and browsing patterns
Identify popular content and features
Measure the effectiveness of our Service
Improve website performance and user experience
Legal basis: these cookies are based on your consent. We use analytics tools that may include:
Google Analytics (with IP anonymization)
Internal analysis and monitoring tools
Retention: typically 2 years, but may vary depending on the analytics provider.
2.4 Marketing cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant ads and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may:
Track your visits to our website and other websites
Create a profile of your interests
Show you relevant ads
Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Legal basis: these cookies are based on your consent. We currently use a minimum number of marketing cookies and respect your privacy preferences. Retention: typically between 90 days and 1 year, depending on the specific cookie and advertising platform.
3. Specific cookies we use
Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our Service:
Essential cookies
session_idPurpose: Maintains your login sessionType: Session cookieExpiration: When you close your browsercsrf_tokenPurpose: Security token to prevent cross-site request forgeryType: Session cookieExpiration: When you close your browsercookie_consentPurpose: Remembers your cookie preferencesType: Persistent cookieExpiration: 1 year
Analytical cookies
_ga, _ga_*Purpose: Google Analytics: distinguishes users and tracks page visits. Type: persistent cookie. Expiration: 2 years. Provider: Google LLC. _gidPurpose: Google Analytics: distinguishes users. Type: persistent cookie. Expiration: 24 hours. Provider: Google LLC.
4. Third-party cookies
Some cookies on our Service are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third parties may use cookies to:
Provide services on our behalf (e.g., analytics, payment processing).
Deliver content and advertisements
Measure the effectiveness of their services
We do not control these third-party cookies. We recommend that you review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties:
Google Analytics:
Payment processors:
Check the privacy policies of your payment provider
5. Managing your cookie preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
5.1 Cookie consent banner
When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences by category
Change your preferences at any time via our cookie settings
5.2 Browser settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
Block all cookies
Block third-party cookies
Delete existing cookies
Configure your browser to notify you when cookies are installed
Below are links to the cookie settings for the most popular browsers:
Important: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our Service, such as logging in or accessing your account.
5.3 Opt-out tools
You can also disable certain third-party cookies:
Google Analytics:
Network Advertising Initiative:
Digital Advertising Alliance:
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that tells the websites you visit that you do not want your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted, and our Service does not respond to browser DNT signals or mechanisms. However, you can control tracking through your cookie preferences and browser settings, as described above.
7. Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the cookies we use. We will notify you of significant changes by:
Posting the updated Cookie Policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date.
Sending an email notification to your registered email address (in the case of significant changes).
Displaying a notice on our website
Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of the updated Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes. We recommend that you review this policy periodically.
8. Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us: Vehicleimagery LM UG Schlossplatz 1
67292 Kirchheimbolanden
Germany Email: info@vehicleimagery.com
Website: Contact form