Our Cookie Policy
Last Updated: February 4, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and gather analytical data to improve the user experience.
Types of Cookies
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire once you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them.
- First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our Website (e.g., to store preferences).
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services integrated into our Website (e.g., analytics or advertising networks).
2. How We Use Cookies
We categorize our cookies into the following groups:
- Necessary Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and security. These cannot be disabled as they ensure the site operates correctly and securely.
- Ad Storage: Helps us manage and measure the effectiveness of our Google Ads campaigns by enabling conversion tracking.
- Analytics Storage: Allows us to track and analyze website usage through tools like Firebase/Google Analytics, helping us improve our services.
- Functionality: Supports additional features like Firebase Authentication (for user login sessions) and Google reCAPTCHA (for spam and bot protection).
- Targeting: Potentially used for further remarketing or personalization beyond ads, though not currently implemented in detail.
- Social Media: Enables social sharing or integration with social media platforms (reserved for future use if we integrate social features).
3. Cookies We Use
Below is a list of cookies that we set directly, along with their purpose and duration. Cookies may be set or removed based on your preferences:
Necessary Cookies
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookies-consent | Eazy Car Loan | Stores your overall cookie preferences (granted/denied for each category). | First-Party | 1 year |
Consent-Based Cookies (Categories)
Depending on your choice, we set or remove these category-specific cookies. Each cookie simply stores a value of true when consented.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adStorage | Eazy Car Loan | Enables Google Ads conversion tracking to measure ad performance. | First-Party | 1 year |
| analyticsStorage | Eazy Car Loan | Enables Google Analytics / Firebase Analytics to track site usage. | First-Party | 1 year |
| functionality | Eazy Car Loan | Allows Firebase Authentication & Google reCAPTCHA for user login and spam protection. | First-Party | 1 year |
| targeting | Eazy Car Loan | Reserved for potential future remarketing or personalization features. | First-Party | 1 year |
| socialMedia | Eazy Car Loan | Reserved for future social sharing or integration with social platforms. | First-Party | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We integrate certain third-party services to enhance our Website. These providers may place their own cookies if you consent to their categories (e.g., analytics or ads). We do not control these cookies directly and recommend reviewing each provider’s privacy policy for more information.
Common Third-Party Services We Use:
- Google Analytics / Firebase Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance.
- Google Ads: Facilitates online advertising and conversion tracking.
- reCAPTCHA: Protects forms against spam and abuse.
- Firebase Auth: Manages user authentication sessions.
5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can decide whether to accept or reject cookies for each category. We provide a Cookie Banner to manage these preferences. You can also adjust your browser settings to block or remove cookies.
Managing Cookies in Your Browser
Below are general instructions for controlling cookies in major browsers:
- Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions.
- Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy to manage your cookie settings.
Opting Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. However, not all websites respond to DNT. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can manage your preferences in our Cookie Banner or via your browser settings.
6. Consent and Legal Basis
By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy. Where required by law, we will obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You can withdraw consent anytime using the Cookie Banner or your browser settings.
Legal Compliance
We adhere to applicable laws and regulations, including:
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Regulations: Ensuring transparency in data collection.
- Oregon State Law: Complying with relevant state privacy and consumer protection laws.
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): If applicable, providing specific rights to California residents.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: info@eazycarloan.com
- Phone: (503)342-0705
- Mailing Address:
Eazy Car Loan
1317 X St. Unit 6, Vancouver WA 98661