Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Automotive Vehicle Research Center LLC

Last Updated: May 27, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Automotive Vehicle Research Center LLC uses cookies on our website www.autocenter.am, and your choices regarding cookies.

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 by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, until they expire or you delete them.
Session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

Essential / Necessary Cookies: These cookies are crucial for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities like security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the website may not perform as expected.
Performance / Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. For example, they allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They can also be used to provide services you have asked for, such as watching a video.
Targeting / Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator's permission.

3. Specific Cookies We May Use (Examples)

While the exact cookies used may vary over time as we update our website, some examples of types of cookies you might encounter include:

Google Analytics Cookies: Used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. These cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from, and the pages they visited.
Session Cookies: Used to maintain your session as you navigate the website, ensuring a smooth user experience.
Security Cookies: Used for security purposes, e.g., to detect fraudulent activity.

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on. These third parties may include:

Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).
Content embedded from other websites (e.g., YouTube videos).
Social media integration tools (e.g., buttons for sharing content).

We do not have control over the cookies used by these third parties. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third-party services for information on how they use cookies.

5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in the "options" or "preferences" menu of your browser. Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit.
Cookie Consent Tool: When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent banner or pop-up that allows you to manage your preferences, such as accepting or rejecting certain categories of cookies (e.g., analytics or marketing cookies). You can often revisit these settings at any time by clicking a "Cookie Settings" or "Cookie Preferences" link, usually located in the footer of our website.
Opt-out Links: For some third-party advertising networks, you can opt out of their targeted advertising through industry-specific opt-out pages (e.g., the Network Advertising Initiative's Opt-Out Page or the Digital Advertising Alliance's Opt-Out Page).

Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly or may be unavailable.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Cookie Policy. You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.