Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 10th December 2025
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Airport Taxi Huddersfield (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses them on our website, and what choices you have regarding their usage. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which sets out how we handle your personal information.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site (e.g., tracking user behavior).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following primary purposes, which rely on the legal basis of either Consent or Legitimate Interest (for strictly necessary functions):
- Functionality (Necessary): To ensure the core functions of the website, such as our booking calculator and checkout process, work correctly.
- Performance and Analytics (Consent Required): To monitor how visitors use our website, helping us improve the site’s structure, content, and user experience.
- Transactional Security (Necessary/Contractual): To facilitate secure payment processing and prevent fraud.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Our website uses both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your device until they expire or you delete them). They fall into the following categories:
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
These cookies are essential for the website to perform its basic functions. They enable core services like navigating the website and accessing secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they do not store any personally identifiable marketing information.
- Example Usage: Maintaining your active session on the booking form, verifying your journey selection, and handling security checks.
B. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website—for example, which pages you visit and if you encounter any errors. They help us understand visitor interactions so we can improve the performance of our site.
- Specific Usage: We use Google Analytics to gather anonymized data on website traffic sources and site usage patterns. These cookies require your explicit consent.
C. Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are set by external services we rely on.
- Specific Usage: Cookies placed by third-party payment processors (like Stripe or PayPal) to verify transactions and securely process payments. These are often necessary for the contractual obligation of payment.
4. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
Under UK and European data protection laws, we are required to obtain your consent for the use of non-essential cookies (such as Analytics).
4.1. Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our site, you will see a banner that requests your permission to use non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept or reject these cookies. 4.2. Browser Settings: You can also manage or delete cookies directly through your web browser settings. Please consult the help section of your browser for instructions. Note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality and features of our website, especially the online booking process.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our use of cookies or changes in regulatory requirements. We encourage you to review this policy whenever you visit the website.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Data Protection Contact Details:
Email: info@airporttaxihuddersfield.co.uk
Tel: +44 7864863466
