Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy sets out information about the use of cookies by the AION Auto UK Website at the domain www.aionauto.co.uk (the AION Auto Website) and which is owned and operated by ALJ UK Holdings Limited (we/use/our).

For further information about us and on how we use the personal information we collect about you (including information collected through our use of cookies) please see our Privacy Policy.

This Cookie Policy was last updated on the date set out at the end of the policy.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file of letters and numbers which is placed and stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer or other device by websites you visit. Cookies recognise you as a user when you return to the AION Auto UK Website, either for the duration of your visit (using a ‘session cookie’) or for repeat visits (a ‘persistent cookie’).  Other similar technologies (such as pixels and beacons) work in the same way and we use the word ‘cookie’ in this Cookie Policy to refer to all such technologies that collect information from your device.

Cookies can be ‘first party’ (which are set by us) or ‘third party’ (placed on your device by another company when you use the AION Auto UK Website, but from a different domain). Third party cookies may be placed on your device by someone providing a service to us.

The AION Auto UK Website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the AION Auto UK Website.  Some cookies are essential to the operation of the AION Auto UK Website. Others are not but help us to provide you with a better experience when you browse the AION Auto UK Website and allow us to improve it. Here you will find information on what cookies may be set or read when you visit the AION Auto UK Website and the purposes for which we use those cookies.

The information collected by cookies includes general information about your device’s settings, your connection to the Internet e.g. operating system and platform, IP address, your browsing patterns and timings of browsing on the AION Auto UK Website and your location.  This helps the AION Auto UK Website work more efficiently, providing you with a good experience when you browse the AION Auto UK Website (including remembering settings) and also allows improvement of the AION Auto UK Website.

Which type of cookies is used?

The following cookies are used by the AION Auto UK Website:

·         Strictly necessary cookies. These cookies are required for the operation of the AION Auto UK Website.

·         Analytical cookies. These cookies allow the recognition and counting of the number of visitors to the AION Auto UK Website and to see how visitors move around the AION Auto UK Website.  This helps us to improve the way the AION Auto UK Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

·         Functionality cookies. These cookies recognise you when you return to the AION Auto UK Website so that we can personalise content for you and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

You can find more information about the individual cookies use on the AION Auto UK Website and the purposes for which they are used in the table below.

Cookie Type

Name

Purpose

Duration

Strictly necessary

Cookie banner

Saves a message to let ALJ UK Holdings Limited know you have seen the AION Auto UK Website’s cookie banner and remembers your preferences concerning non-essential cookies and associated personal information.

Persistent: This cookie expires after 1 month.

Analytical

Google Analytics

To help analyse how users got to and use the AION Auto UK Website.  This cookie enables estimation of audience size and usage pattern and provides information to enable search engine optimisation.

Persistent: This cookie will expire after 365 days. 

For more information please see https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245.

Functionality  

Newsroom Press Kit

Stores session data of your visit to allow download functionality.

Session: This cookie expires at the end of your browsing session.

Consenting to use of cookies

Certain cookies we use are essential for the AION Auto UK Website to work. For example, on your first visit, we present you with a pop-up message notifying you about our use of cookies). We had to use a cookie to remember that we have presented this notice to you. You can see details of this cookie in the table above.

If you wish to consent to only certain types of non-essential cookies, please visit “Customize Your Choice”.

In relation to all other types of cookies, which are not essential, by clicking the “I agree” button on the pop-up when you first visit the AION Auto UK Website, you are consenting to the use of those non-essential cookies by the AION Auto UK Website, as well as the use of your personal information collected using those cookies.

How can I refuse the use of cookies?

You can reject the use of cookies by the AION Auto UK Website by clicking the “No thanks” button on the pop-up when you first use the AION Auto UK Website.  However, if you refuse to accept cookies you may not be able to access and/or use all or parts of the AION Auto UK Website nor all of the functionality offered by the AION Auto UK Website.

How can I withdraw my consent or customise my cookie preference?

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the relevant button located on the AION Auto UK Website. The cookie files may remain on your device after you have opted-out of using them. You can delete these cookies by clearing your cookies and your browsing cache using your web browser settings. Please consult the “help” feature in your browser for detailed instructions on how to delete cookies.

If you visit “Customize Your Choice”, you can choose from the list of types of cookies, the ones you wish to consent to and refuse the ones not acceptable to you.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics you can also use the following opt-out tool http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

If you withdraw your consent for us to use optional cookies, the consent you have given us to use any personal information we collect using those cookies will also be withdrawn. Please see our Privacy Policy for further details.

How do I change my cookie settings or delete cookies?

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings.  If you change your mind about permitting the use of cookies on your computer, you can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies or you can delete the cookies by choosing the relevant setting.  If you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access and/or use all or parts of the AION Auto UK Website.

Email tracking

Some of the emails we send to you may contain a ‘web beacon pixel’ or tracked links which allows us to identify when you have opened the email and to verify which links contained in the email you have accessed. We use this information to determine which parts of our emails are of most interest to you.

You can delete the pixel by deleting the email. If you do not wish to download the pixel to your computer or other device, you can unsubscribe from our mailing list by using the unsubscribe option in the email you have received.

More information about cookies

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or your privacy when using the AION Auto UK Website, please contact us by email at enquiry@aionauto.co.uk

Date of policy: 19 September 2025