Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 20, 2024
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 and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
Steer uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains user session | Session |
| csrf_token | Security protection | Session |
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 |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and recent searches.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores display preferences | 1 year |
| recent_searches | Remembers recent vehicle searches | 30 days |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They are placed by advertising partners with our permission.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook advertising | 3 months |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads conversion tracking | 3 months |
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies. You can set your browser to block cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
- Cookie Preferences: Use our cookie preference center to customize which non-essential cookies you accept.
- Opt-Out Links: Visit the following links to opt out of specific tracking:
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to log in each time you visit
- Your preferences may not be saved
- Some interactive features may not work
- Personalized content may not be displayed
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@steer.com
- Phone: (608) 212-9161