Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Leeds Cab (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (www.leedscab.co.uk) and mobile applications. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how visitors use their site.

Cookies can be “session cookies” (which are deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent cookies” (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

• Booking system functionality
• User authentication and session management
• Security features and fraud prevention
• Load balancing and server performance

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

• Google Analytics – tracks website usage and performance
• Page view statistics and user journeys
• Error tracking and performance monitoring

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

• Language and location preferences
• Saved addresses and frequent destinations
• User interface customisations

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.

• Social media integration and sharing
• Advertising campaign tracking
• Conversion tracking for marketing purposes

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
• Google Maps: For location services and address lookup
• Payment providers: For secure payment processing
• Social media platforms: For sharing and integration features

These third parties may use cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.

5. Cookie Duration

The duration of cookies varies depending on their purpose:

• Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain for a specified period (typically 30 days to 2 years)
• Analytics cookies: Usually 2 years maximum
• Marketing cookies: Typically 90 days to 1 year

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

6.1 Browser Settings

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

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block all or specific cookies
• Set preferences for different websites

Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6.2 Our Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customise your preferences for different cookie categories

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our website.

7. Cookies Used on Our Website

Below is a list of the main cookies we use:

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: info@leedscab.co.uk
Phone: 0113 455 5888
Website: www.leedscab.co.uk