Welchel Auction
Dec 22, 2024 20:51:15
Cookies Policy

This cookie policy will inform you we use when you visit our website or use our electronic services and how you can disable cookies.

Glossary

Persistent cookies

These cookies help us to remember your settings when you revisit our website and continue to stay on your computer after you have visited our site.

Session cookies

These cookies identify that the user is moving from page to page and terminate when the user stops visiting the various pages. They are deleted when the browser is closed.

Third-party cookies

All third-party cookies belong to someone other than Welchel Auction such as advertising partners and can also be set into external content from third-party websites within our website.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer's hard drive when you visit a website. They are used for different purposes, such as remembering your preferences, letting you navigate between pages efficiently and enhancing your experience when visiting a website.

The cookie itself does not contain personal information although it will enable us to associate your use of our website with information that you have specifically and knowingly provided. The only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other websites.

How do we use cookies?

Tracking user traffic patterns

We may use cookies to track user traffic patterns on our website. For example, how many people are visiting our website and which areas of the site they are viewing. This gives us an insight into how our customers are using our website and helps us to improve usability. We do not use cookies to track your use of third-party websites.

Cookie Name Type Description

_ga*,_gid,_ut* Session cookie Cookies used by Google Tracking traffic patterns at a generic level. No personal details are tracked.

WEBID_* Session cookie Cookies used by Welchel Auction is Used to identify user sessions. No personal details are tracked.

csrftoken Session is a unique identifier that prevents CSRF attacks. No personal details are tracked.

USER_STATS_SESSION Allows Welchel Auction to track user access to site. No personal details are tracked.

cptab Session Allows easy navigation for users. No personal details are tracked.

SESSION_ERROR Allows our software developers to track any website errors. No personal details are tracked.

 

All Login and Navigation only use Session variables, not cookies. No personal details are tracked are tracked with our Session variables

What happens if I don't accept cookies?

Accepting the log in cookies will enable you to access the members' area of our website, but some other features and services (for example creating customized searches for vehicles) may not function properly or conveniently if your other cookies are disabled.

You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser [see below]. Alternatively, you can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies.

Should I keep cookies switched on?

We would like you to keep cookies 'turned on' when you visit our websites so that you receive the best possible experience. If you turn off our cookies, parts of our website may not work properly.

However, if you would like to turn off cookies, you can do so by editing the settings in your browser.

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Online Tracking

Do Not Track (DNT) is a privacy preference that users can set in some web browsers, allowing users to opt out of tracking by websites and online services. We generally do not recognize your choice to opt out of tracking via a DNT request. However, depending on your location we may request that you expressly opt-in to cookies that are not essential to our web-site functionality, including tracking and marketing analytics cookies.

We utilize Google Analytics for our web analytics. You can opt out of your usage data being included in our Google Analytics reports by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.