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 provide information to website owners.
InvestTips Auto Selection ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies on our website invest-tips.com to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised content and services.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
Essential Functionality: To enable basic website functionality and security
Performance: To understand how visitors use our website and improve our services
Personalisation: To remember your preferences and provide customised content
Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness
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.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
cookie_consent
Stores your cookie preferences
1 year
session_security
Ensures secure browsing sessions
Session
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
_ga
Google Analytics - distinguishes users
2 years
_ga_*
Google Analytics - session data
2 years
page_views
Tracks page visit statistics
30 days
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
user_preferences
Remembers your site preferences
1 year
form_data
Saves form progress
7 days
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
marketing_id
Tracks marketing campaign effectiveness
90 days
ad_preferences
Personalises advertising content
1 year
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:
Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
Social Media Platforms: For social sharing functionality
Marketing Partners: For advertising and remarketing purposes
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
5.1 Cookie Settings on Our Website
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to:
Accept all cookies
Accept only necessary cookies
Customise your cookie preferences
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
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 > Site permissions > Cookies and site data
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, please note that:
Some features of our website may not function properly
Your user experience may be less personalised
Some pages may load more slowly
You may need to re-enter information on subsequent visits
7. Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different lifespans:
Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Necessary Cookies: Kept for as long as required for website functionality
Analytics/Marketing Cookies: Typically retained for 1-2 years unless you opt out
8. Updates to This Cookie 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. When we make changes, we will:
Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
Notify users through our website or email (where appropriate)
Seek fresh consent where required by law
9. Your Rights
Under data protection law, you have rights regarding cookies, including:
The right to be informed about our use of cookies
The right to choose whether to accept cookies
The right to withdraw consent at any time
The right to access information about cookies stored on your device
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
InvestTips Auto Selection
123 Automotive House
Canary Wharf
London E14 5AB
United Kingdom