Cookies Policy
Last updated: May 15, 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
breeze-motor uses cookies for several purposes:
- To remember your cookie consent preferences
- To maintain website functionality and security
- To analyze how visitors use our website
- To improve our services and user experience
- To remember form data you've entered
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remember your cookie preferences.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
| sessionID | Maintains your session state | Session |
Legal Basis: These cookies are essential for the website to function and do not require consent under GDPR.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| selectedService | Remembers your selected service when filling forms | 7 days |
| userPreferences | Stores display and accessibility preferences | 30 days |
Legal Basis: Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _analytics_id | Tracks unique visitors | 2 years |
| _analytics_session | Tracks session behavior | 30 minutes |
Legal Basis: Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These services are carefully selected and comply with GDPR requirements.
Analytics Services
We use privacy-respecting analytics tools to understand website usage patterns. These tools:
- Do not track users across other websites
- Anonymize IP addresses
- Do not share data with advertisers
- Comply with GDPR requirements
5. How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device
Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They help maintain your session state while browsing our website.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period (as specified in the tables above) or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our website.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choice is saved and respected for future visits.
Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clearing your browser cookies (this will reset your preferences)
- Using your browser's cookie management settings
- Visiting this page again to review cookie information
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View and delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
Please note: Blocking or deleting essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. We respect DNT signals and will not set non-essential cookies when DNT is enabled.
8. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data, such as your IP address or information about your browsing behavior. We treat this data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and GDPR compliance practices.
Data Protection Rights
You have rights regarding personal data collected through cookies, including:
- Right to access the data
- Right to delete the data
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
9. Cookies and Security
Given our focus on protecting pensioners from online fraud, we take cookie security seriously:
- We use secure (HTTPS) connections to protect cookie data in transit
- We set appropriate security flags on cookies (HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite)
- We regularly review and update our cookie practices
- We limit cookie lifespan to minimize data exposure
- We do not use cookies for tracking across other websites
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- Displaying a notification on our website
- Requesting renewed consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Questions About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
breeze-motor
47 Merrion Square East
Dublin 2, D02 VY96
Ireland
Email: [email protected]
12. Useful Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:
- Irish Data Protection Commission: www.breeze-motor.com
- breeze-motor.com: www.breeze-motor.com
- EU Cookie Law: European Commission