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When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can change your preferences at any time using our Cookie Preference Center below. This policy explains the types of cookies we use and why.
This is how our cookie consent banner appears when you first visit MotorTrader Uganda
MotorTrader Uganda ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website motortrader.co.ug, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Platform"). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
This policy is part of our commitment to transparency and compliance with Ugandan data protection laws, including the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, as well as international standards such as the GDPR for our users in Europe.
By continuing to use our Platform, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage your preferences at any time through our Cookie Preference Center or your browser settings.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Cookies serve various functions, such as:
In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage.
We categorize cookies into the following types based on their function and purpose:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for basic website functionality, security, and account access | Session / Persistent | Authentication, security tokens, load balancing |
| Functional | Remember your preferences and settings | Persistent (up to 1 year) | Language preferences, saved searches, location |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our Platform | Persistent (up to 2 years) | Page views, click tracking, user flow |
| Marketing | Track your activity for targeted advertising | Persistent (up to 90 days) | Ad retargeting, social media pixels |
Essential cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies through our preference center, as they are required for the Platform to operate.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | MotorTrader | Maintains your login session | Session |
| csrf_token | MotorTrader | Security against cross-site request forgery | Session |
| cookie_consent | MotorTrader | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
| load_balancer | MotorTrader | Ensures server stability | Session |
Functional cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and choices. These cookies are not strictly necessary but improve usability.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| language_pref | MotorTrader | Remembers your language preference | 1 year |
| saved_searches | MotorTrader | Stores your recent vehicle searches | 30 days |
| location | MotorTrader | Remembers your preferred location for searches | 1 year |
| view_preference | MotorTrader | Remembers how you like to view listings (grid/list) | 1 year |
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Platform by collecting anonymous information. This data helps us improve our services and user experience.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| hotjar_id | Hotjar | Heat mapping and session recording | 1 year |
Google Analytics privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Marketing cookies track your activity across websites to deliver relevant advertisements and measure ad effectiveness. We use these cookies to show you cars and services that may interest you.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Facebook advertising retargeting | 90 days |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Google AdSense conversion tracking | 90 days |
| fr | Meta (Facebook) | Facebook ad delivery and measurement | 90 days |
| IDE | DoubleClick | Google advertising cookie | 1 year |
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our Platform. These third parties may use cookies for various purposes, including analytics and advertising.
Third-party services we use include:
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our Cookie Preference Center below. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the Platform to function.
Use the toggles below to control which categories of cookies you accept. Your preferences will be saved for future visits.
Required for basic website functionality. Cannot be disabled.
Remember your preferences and settings.
Help us understand how visitors use our site.
Track your activity for targeted advertising.
Your preferences will be saved for 1 year
You can also manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:
For mobile browsers, cookie settings are typically found in the browser's privacy or security settings menu.
Cookies have different durations based on their purpose:
When a cookie reaches its expiration date, it is automatically deleted from your device.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the cookies we use. When we make material changes, we will:
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
MotorTrader Uganda
Plot 45, Acacia Avenue
Kololo, Kampala
Uganda
Privacy Inquiries: privacy@motortrader.co.ug
Data Protection Officer: dpo@motortrader.co.ug
Phone: +256 312 123 456
You can also contact the Ugandan Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) if you have concerns about how we handle your data:
Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO)
Plot 3-5, George Street, Kampala
Email: info@pdpo.go.ug
Use the toggles below to control your cookie preferences for MotorTrader Uganda. Essential cookies are always enabled as they are necessary for the website to function.
Required for basic functionality like login, security, and account management.
Remember your preferences like language, saved searches, and location.
Help us understand how visitors use our site to improve your experience.
Used to deliver relevant ads and track advertising effectiveness.
If you have any questions about how we use cookies or need help managing your preferences, our team is here to help.
Get a PDF copy of our cookie policy for your records.
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