This Cookie Policy explains how CheckVIN.eu (“CheckVIN”, “we”, “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Website.
By clicking “Accept all” or adjusting your cookie preferences through the cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy.
For information on how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us deliver essential functionality, improve performance, personalize content, and measure how users interact with our Website.
Cookies may be:
Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
Persistent cookies (remain until they expire or are deleted)
First-party cookies (set by CheckVIN)
Third-party cookies (set by external providers)
Your cookie banner includes four categories, so the policy must match exactly:
These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:
secure login and authentication
payment processing and checkout
navigation and page loading
fraud prevention, rate-limiting, and security measures
Examples may include:
Stripe session cookies (secure payment processing)
CSRF and security tokens
Server session identifiers
load-balancing cookies from hosting providers (Vercel)
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)).
These cookies store your chosen settings, such as:
preferred language
cookie consent choices
display preferences
UX/UI customization
They help provide a more consistent and personalized experience across visits.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)).
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website so we can improve performance, usability, and reliability.
We use:
Google Analytics (with anonymization where required)
Framer Analytics (lightweight session insights, basic usage metrics)
Analytics cookies may collect data such as:
device type, browser type, OS
pages visited and time spent
IP address (shortened or anonymized when possible)
interaction patterns
Analytics data is used solely for performance evaluation and website optimization.
Legal basis:
Consent for Google Analytics
Legitimate interest for Framer Analytics
Marketing cookies help us:
measure the effectiveness of campaigns
deliver relevant offers (e.g., newsletter promotions)
track conversions and referral performance
understand user engagement with promotional content
These may include cookies used by email delivery tools (e.g., Brevo), tracking whether promotional messages were opened or clicked.
Marketing cookies are optional and disabled by default.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)).
We may use cookies or tracking technologies provided by:
Google Analytics – analytics and performance measurement
Framer Analytics – essential, basic usage tracking
Stripe – secure payment processing cookies
Brevo – email engagement tracking (for newsletters, if subscribed)
Vercel – infrastructure and load-balancing cookies
Independent automotive data providers – no cookies; only server-side processing
Each third-party provider acts under GDPR-compliant Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie banner displayed when you first visit the website.
You may also:
adjust individual categories (Preferences, Analytics, Marketing)
click “Save Preferences”
withdraw consent at any time
You can also block or delete cookies directly in your browser settings:
Chrome
Safari
Firefox
Edge
Blocking necessary cookies may affect core website functionality.
Cookies may persist for:
a few minutes (session cookies)
several hours or days
up to 12–24 months (for analytics and preference cookies)
Exact durations depend on the specific provider.
We may update this Policy periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or our practices.
The “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly.
For questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies:
Email: info@checkvin.eu
