Cookie Policy
Last updated: 22 March 2026
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 more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
GuideTheDriver uses cookies for the following purposes:
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the website to function. These enable core features like security, account access, and preferences. | Session / 1 year |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information. | Up to 2 years |
| Marketing | Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad campaign performance. | Up to 1 year |
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Authentication: Keep you signed in during your session
- Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks
- Preferences: Remember your cookie consent choices
- Session: Maintain your session state as you navigate
Analytics Cookies
With your consent, we use analytics cookies to:
- Count visits and traffic sources
- Measure and improve the performance of our site
- Understand which pages are most popular
- Identify how visitors navigate through our site
All analytics data is anonymised and aggregated.
Marketing Cookies
With your consent, we may use marketing cookies to:
- Deliver targeted advertisements
- Limit the number of times you see an ad
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Remember your interests for personalisation
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the "Cookie Settings" button below to update your preferences
- Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Using browser extensions that manage cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here are links to cookie settings for popular browsers:
Third-Party Cookies
Some third-party services we use may set their own cookies:
- Stripe: Payment processing security
- Google Analytics: Website analytics (if enabled)
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of cookies.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
GuideTheDriver
Email: privacy@guidethedriver.co.uk