Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 15, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our automotive marketplace platform.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our platform. They help us provide you with a better user experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionality.


2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our platform to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions.

Examples: Session management, security tokens, language preferences

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our platform, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages.

Examples: Google Analytics, page load times, error tracking

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our platform to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Examples: Search preferences, saved vehicles, user interface settings

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples: Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, retargeting campaigns

3. Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party service providers who may also set cookies on your device. These include:

Google Analytics

Helps us understand how visitors interact with our platform

Google Ads

Enables us to show relevant ads and measure campaign performance

Facebook Pixel

Helps us track conversions and optimize our social media marketing

Hotjar

Provides insights into user behavior and experience


4. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used for essential platform functionality.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us remember your preferences across visits.

Cookie Type Duration Purpose
Session Browser session Essential functionality
Preferences 30 days User settings and preferences
Analytics 2 years Website performance tracking
Advertising 90 days Targeted advertising

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

Browser-Specific Instructions

Chrome

Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data

Firefox

Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

Safari

Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

Edge

Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data


6. Opt-Out Options

You can opt out of specific tracking services:


7. Updates to This 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.


8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: privacy@carlisting.ca

Phone: (514) 895-5458

Address:
123 Boulevard Industriel
Montréal, QC H1A 1A1
Canada