Cookie Policy

Last updated: 15 March 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to provide a better user experience, and to provide information to the website operator.

This Cookie Policy explains how AutoAI Labs Ltd ("AutoAI Labs", "we", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at autoailabs.co.uk.

2. Our Legal Basis

We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR). Under PECR, we must:

  • Tell you what cookies we use and what they do;
  • Get your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device;
  • Only place essential cookies without consent where strictly necessary for the operation of the website.

3. Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
session_id Maintains your session state across page requests Session
csrf_token Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks Session
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
auth_token Authenticates logged-in users 7 days

4. Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We only set these cookies with your explicit consent.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics — distinguishes unique visitors 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics — maintains session state 2 years
_gid Google Analytics — distinguishes visitors (24h) 24 hours

We use Google Analytics with IP anonymisation enabled so that your full IP address is never stored. Analytics data is used solely to improve our website and services.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

5.1 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device;
  • Delete individual cookies or clear all cookies;
  • Block cookies from specific or all websites;
  • Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is set.

Please note that blocking essential cookies may prevent the website from functioning correctly.

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The third parties involved are:

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

AutoAI Labs Ltd
Email: info@autoailabs.co.uk

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you believe we are not handling your data appropriately.