Cookie Policy
Last updated: 27 October 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Leicester Car Recovery uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, why they are used and how you can manage your preferences.
We respect your privacy and use Klaro to give you control over optional cookies, including those associated with Google Analytics.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, remember certain settings and, where permitted, collect information about how visitors use the website.
Some cookies are essential for a website to operate, while others are optional and require your consent.
2. How We Use Cookies
Our website uses the following categories of cookies and related technologies:
- Strictly necessary cookies: Used where required for website functionality, security and remembering your cookie preferences.
- Analytics cookies: Used by Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. These are only enabled when you provide consent.
We do not use Google Analytics cookies unless you have agreed to them through our cookie consent system.
3. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Essential cookies and similar storage technologies may be used to support the operation and security of our website.
Our Klaro consent manager also remembers your cookie preferences so that your choices can be respected when you return.
These technologies do not require consent where they are strictly necessary to provide a service you have requested or to remember your privacy preferences.
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4), a website analytics service provided by Google, to understand how visitors use our website and help us improve its performance and usability.
When you consent to analytics, Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages visited and interactions with our website.
- Approximate geographical location.
- Browser, device and operating system information.
- How visitors arrive at and navigate through our website.
- General website usage and engagement information.
Google Analytics may use the following cookies:
| Cookie | Purpose | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Helps distinguish website visitors for analytics reporting. | Up to 2 years |
| _ga_* | Maintains session information for Google Analytics 4. | Up to 2 years |
Actual cookie names and retention periods may vary depending on Google's configuration and future updates.
Google may process analytics information on servers outside the United Kingdom, subject to applicable data protection requirements.
For further information, please see Google's Privacy Policy.
5. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website, our Klaro cookie consent manager allows you to accept or reject optional analytics cookies.
You can change your preferences or withdraw your consent at any time by selecting the link below:
Withdrawing consent will prevent further optional analytics tracking through our consent configuration. It does not automatically erase information previously collected while consent was active.
6. Managing Cookies in Your Browser
You can also manage or delete cookies using your web browser's settings.
Most browsers allow you to view stored cookies, delete existing cookies and block cookies from being stored.
Please be aware that disabling essential cookies may affect certain website features.
7. Third-Party Services
Our website uses Google Analytics as an optional third-party analytics service.
Where we link to external websites or services, those websites may have their own cookie and privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them separately.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy if our website technologies, cookie usage or legal requirements change.
Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or how we handle your personal information, please contact Leicester Car Recovery using our Contact page.
For more information about how we collect and process personal information, please read our Privacy Policy.