Cookie policy
Last updated: January 2026
Michael Wicks Garage uses cookies and similar technologies to provide and improve this website. This policy explains what cookies we set, why we use them and how you can manage your preferences.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function correctly, remember your preferences and understand how the site is used. Some cookies are set by us (first-party) and some by third-party services we use.
2. Cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be switched off.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sb-*-auth-token | Authentication session (admin area) | Session / 7 days |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | Persistent (localStorage) |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare Turnstile bot protection | 30 minutes |
Functional cookies
These cookies remember choices you make (such as saved vehicles) to provide a better experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| saved_vehicles | Stores your shortlisted/favourite vehicles | Persistent (localStorage) |
| recently_viewed | Tracks recently viewed vehicles for your convenience | Persistent (localStorage) |
Third-party cookies
These cookies are set by external services we use. They are only loaded after you accept cookies via our cookie banner.
| Service | Purpose | More info |
|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | Displays our location on the contact page and in the footer | Google Privacy Policy |
3. Your cookie choices
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by:
- Clearing your browser's cookies and localStorage, which will cause the cookie banner to reappear on your next visit.
- Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete specific cookies.
Note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the website from functioning correctly.
4. Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will be revised when we do.
5. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@example.com or at our address: Elm High Rd, Wisbech PE14 0DG.