Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
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 and to provide information to website owners about how users interact with their sites.
How We Use Cookies
BYD uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, personalize content and advertisements, remember your preferences, and provide social media features. We also use cookies to help us understand how our website is being used so we can improve it.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your login status. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users get error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners such as Google Analytics, social media platforms, and advertising networks. These cookies help us understand user behavior, provide social media features, and deliver targeted advertisements.
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They help us track your activity during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our website and remember your preferences.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. You can also delete cookies that have already been set. Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
Browser Settings
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Each browser is different, so check the 'Help' menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. You can typically find cookie settings in the 'Privacy' or 'Security' section of your browser settings.
Opt-Out Tools
For advertising cookies, you can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting industry opt-out pages such as the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page or the Network Advertising Initiative's opt-out page.
Mobile Devices
For mobile devices, you can manage cookies and tracking through your device settings. You can also control advertising tracking through your device's privacy settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@electriccar-byd.com.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at privacy@electriccar-byd.com.