What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.
How We Use Cookies
Motorides NZ uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to help us understand how our website is being used. We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functionality like page navigation, security, and access to secure areas of the website.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and settings, such as your location, language preferences, and whether you're logged in to your account.
Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us improve our services and user experience. This includes tracking page views, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us optimize website performance by collecting information about how quickly pages load and whether users encounter any errors.
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Keep you logged in to your account | Session/30 days |
| Site Password | Remember site access during development | 7 days |
| Preferences | Store your settings and preferences | 12 months |
| Analytics | Track website usage and performance | 2 years |
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party services that set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
- Social Media Platforms: When you share content or interact with social media widgets
- Payment Processors: For secure payment processing during event registrations
- Maps Services: For displaying track locations and directions
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing cookies:
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these options in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change these settings at any time.
Opt-Out Options
For analytics cookies, you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visitingGoogle's opt-out page.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website:
- You may need to log in repeatedly during your session
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- Some features like event registration may not work properly
- You may see less relevant content and recommendations
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@motorides.nz
We're here to help you understand how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences.
Note: This Cookie Policy works in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Please review all our policies to understand how we protect your privacy and data.