Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This helps improve your browsing experience by making the website more personalised and functional.

2. How We Use Cookies

Bold Quartz Car Rental uses cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Improve website functionality and performance
• Analyse how our website is used
• Provide personalised content and advertisements
• Remember your cookie consent preferences
• Ensure website security
• Enable social media features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are necessary for the service you requested.

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often. This data helps us improve how the website works and enhance user experience.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features and personal content.

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We use these services to enhance functionality and analyse website performance:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect and analyse information anonymously.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage

4.2 Social Media Platforms

Our website includes social media features from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. These platforms may set their own cookies when you interact with their content.

4.3 Payment Processing

When you make a booking, our payment processors may set cookies to ensure secure transaction processing.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to choose which types of cookies to accept. You can:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customise your preferences for different cookie types

You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings in the footer of our website.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear cookies when you close your browser
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and limit your ability to use certain features.

6. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
• First-party Cookies: Set by our website and under our control
• Third-party Cookies: Set by external services and governed by their policies

7. Mobile Devices and Apps

This cookie policy applies to our website accessed through mobile browsers. If you use our mobile applications, please refer to the app-specific privacy policy for information about data collection and tracking technologies used in our apps.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Requesting renewed consent where required by law

9. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights regarding cookies and personal data, including:

• The right to be informed about cookie usage
• The right to consent to or refuse non-essential cookies
• The right to withdraw consent at any time
• The right to access information about cookies we use
• The right to request deletion of cookie data

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

11. Useful Links

For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:

• Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) - Cookies
• All About Cookies
• Your Online Choices