Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

This cookie policy explains what cookies are and how we use them on our website. You should read this policy so you can understand what type of cookies we use, the information we collect using the cookies and how that information is used. By using this website you are accepting that we can use cookies in accordance with this policy.

 

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are little data files that are placed onto the hardware device which you use to browse the internet (e.g. your Computer, Smartphone or Tablet, your ‘device’) by websites that you visit. Cookies contain information about your visits to that website and the purpose of cookies is to enable our websites to remember you, and your browsing habits, when you visit it again in the future.

How Do We Use Cookies?

Cookies perform many different functions, from remembering that you are logged in during visits to what user preferences you may have selected. They also help us to identify which of our web pages are the most popular and what type of journey a visitor has through our site.

Cookies help us plan the content and layout of our site and recognise returning visitors that have been to our site before. They therefore play an important role in helping us to enhance the usability and performance of our site to improve your visits.

In order to help us understand how many visitors we have, which pages are visited, and to help us develop future improvements to our site, reporting and analysis is carried out using Google Analytics who will place cookies on your device. For more information on Google cookies we recommend you visit the Google website at http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/ads/ which outlines Google’s privacy policy and how to opt-out of tracking.

We do not use cookies to collect information that could identify you personally during your visit to our site [unless you create an account or enter any personal information in to our online forms]. A list of the cookies that we use when you visit our site is contained in the table below.

What Type Of Cookies Do We Use?

Cookies can be in the form of session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies are deleted from your computer or device when you close your web-browser. Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer or device until deleted or until they reach their expiry date. We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.

 

Analytical/performance cookies. These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our website and to see how visitors move around when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.

Functionality cookies. These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, such as greeting you by name and remembering your preferences. It also allows for live chat support during your browsing experience.

Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. These cookies allow you to share and send information to other websites.

Login cookie. To individually identify users who have logged in, so that they can access their account.

Google Analytics. To track which pages on the site are most commonly used, the number of visitors to the site, page views, which browsers are used, entry pages etc.
We use the information provided to help us improve our site and identify the most popular pages. Cookies last between one month and one year.

 

How Do You Block Cookies?

Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies. You may block our cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies.

If you block our use of cookies, you may be unable to access certain areas of our website and certain functions and pages will limit the service that we are able to provide to you and may affect your user experience.

For more detailed information about cookies (including how to manage their use via your browser) go to www.aboutcookies.org/

How GEE RIDES can change the Cookie Policy

Our policies and procedures are under continual review. Changes in technology, legislation and authorities’ guidance may require us to inform you of the activities we undertake where it affects your privacy rights.