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Use of this website signifies your acknowledgment and consent to our Cookie Policy. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully before using this website. This policy was last updated on August 10, 2024.
Definitions and Key Terms
To help explain things as clearly as possible in this Cookie Policy, every time any of these terms are referenced, they are strictly defined as:
- Cookie: small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser. It is used to identify your browser, provide analytics, and remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information.
- Company: When this policy mentions “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our,” it refers to Fogg's Automotive, located at https://www.foggsauto.com, which is responsible for your information under this Cookie Policy.
- Device: Any internet-connected device such as a phone, tablet, computer, or any other device that can be used to visit https://www.foggsauto.com and use the services.
- Personal Data: Any information that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other information — including a personal identification number — allows for the identification or identifiability of a natural person.
- Service: Refers to the services provided by Fogg's Automotive as described in the relevant terms (if available) and on this platform.
- Third-party service: Refers to advertisers, contest sponsors, promotional and marketing partners, and others who provide our content or whose products or services we think may interest you.
- App/Application: Fogg's Automotive’s website https://www.foggsauto.com and any associated software or services.
- You: A person or entity that is registered with Fogg's Automotive to use the Services.
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Fogg's Automotive and its affiliates (collectively “Fogg's Automotive & its affiliates,” “we,” “us,” and “ours”) use cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website, including without limitation any related URLs, mobile or localized versions, and related domains/sub-domains (“Websites”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and the choices available to you for managing them.
What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer or another internet-connected device in order to identify your browser, provide analytics, and remember information about you such as your language preference or login information. Cookies are completely safe and cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your device.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use first party and/or third-party cookies on our website for various purposes, including:
- Facilitating Website Functionality: Cookies enable the core functionalities of our website, making it possible for you to navigate and use essential features. This includes remembering your login details and language preferences.
- Enhancing User Experience: Cookies help us improve your experience on our website by allowing us to understand your behavior and preferences, thus making navigation quicker and more intuitive.
- Customizing Your Experience: By understanding what is useful or of interest to you, cookies allow us to create a personalized user experience tailored to your needs and interests.
- Analyzing Website Usage: Cookies help us analyze how our website is used, enabling us to optimize its performance and make data-driven improvements.
- Marketing and Advertising: Cookies are used to tailor online advertising to your interests and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
What Type of Cookies Does Fogg's Automotive Use?
Cookies can either be session cookies or persistent cookies. A session cookie expires automatically when you close your browser. A persistent cookie will remain until it expires or you delete your cookies. Expiration dates are set in the cookies themselves; some may expire after a few minutes, while others may expire after multiple years. Cookies placed by the website you’re visiting are called “first-party cookies.”
Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for our website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. These cookies are crucial for enabling basic functions such as page navigation, secure login, and access to restricted areas of the website. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate properly, and certain services may not be available. For example, if you disable these cookies, you might not be able to use features like shopping carts, secure checkout, or account login. Examples of Essential Cookies:
- Session Management: Helps you stay logged in as you navigate through different pages.
- Security: Ensures your data is secure when using the site, protecting against potential threats.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are not strictly necessary for its operation. These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and choices, such as your username, region, or language. While disabling these cookies may not prevent you from accessing the website, it may result in a less personalized experience, and you may have to enter your details each time you visit. Examples of Functional Cookies:
- Language Preferences: Remembers your preferred language on the website.
- Video Playback: Ensures videos play correctly and without interruptions.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies collect information that is used to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are. These cookies gather data on user behavior, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and conversion rates. The information collected by these cookies helps us optimize our website and provide a better user experience. Examples of Analytics Cookies:
- Google Analytics: Tracks user interaction with the site to understand which areas are most popular and identify areas for improvement.
- Statsig: Conducts A/B/n tests and analyzes user interactions to deliver personalized experiences and optimize website functionality based on non-personally identifiable information such as location, device, and browser type.
- Conversion Tracking: Measures how effective our ads are by tracking whether users complete specific actions after viewing them.
Targeting Cookies
Targeting cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. These cookies can remember that you have visited a website and share this information with other organizations, such as advertisers. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Examples of Targeting Cookies:
- Advertising Networks: Collects information about your browsing habits to show you relevant ads on other sites.
- Remarketing: Targets advertisements to users who have previously visited the site but have not completed a purchase.
We use cookies served by Google Analytics to collect limited data directly from end-user browsers to enable us to better understand your use of our website. Further information on how Google collects and uses this data can be found here. You can opt-out of all Google-supported analytics on our website.
How You Can Manage Cookies
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their ‘settings’ preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience since it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings like login information. Browser manufacturers provide help pages relating to cookie management in their products. Please see below for more information.
- Manage Cookies in Chrome
- Manage Cookies in Internet Explorer
- Manage Cookies in Firefox
- Manage Cookies in Safari (Desktop)
- Manage Cookies in Safari on iOS
- Manage Cookies in Android Browser
- Opera: Manage Cookies in Opera
- Opera Mobile: Manage Cookies in Opera Mobile
Blocking and Disabling Cookies and Similar Technologies
Wherever you’re located, you may also set your browser to block cookies and similar technologies, but this action may block our essential cookies and prevent our website from functioning properly. You may not be able to fully utilize all of its features and services if you do so. Additionally, you may lose some saved information (e.g., saved login details, site preferences) if you block cookies on your browser. Disabling a cookie or category of cookies does not delete the cookie from your browser; you will need to do this yourself from within your browser settings. You should visit your browser’s help menu for more information on how to manage cookies.
Changes to Our Cookie Policy
We may change our Service and policies, and we may need to make changes to this Cookie Policy so that they accurately reflect our Service and policies. Unless otherwise required by law, we will notify you (for example, through our website) before we make changes to this Cookie Policy and give you an opportunity to review them before they go into effect. If you continue to use the Service, you will be bound by the updated Cookie Policy. If you do not want to agree to this or any updated Cookie Policy, you can delete your account.
Your Consent
By using our website, registering an account, or making a purchase, you hereby consent to our Cookie Policy and agree to its terms.
Contact Us
Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding our Cookie Policy:
- Phone: Call +1(518)-709-0741
- Website: Contact Page
- Visit: 642 Saratoga Rd, Schenectady, New York, 12302