Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, support performance, and enable certain features. This Policy explains how we use cookies on www.carfinancefinder.co.uk.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the Website functions properly
• Maintain security and stable sessions
• Support multi-step quote forms and essential features
• Understand visitor interactions (where enabled)
• Improve Website performance (where enabled)
• Measure advertising performance (where enabled)

We do not use cookies to build personal profiles of visitors.

3. Cookies Used on This Website

Below is a full list of cookies used on www.carfinancefinder.co.uk, grouped by whether they support essential functionality or provide optional performance and measurement features.

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies support core Website functionality, security, session continuity and form progress. The Website may not operate correctly without them.

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
PHPSESSID	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Maintains your secure session and enables essential Website functions, including multi-step quote form completion.	Session
zfccn	pagesense-collect.zoho.eu	Security validation for requests during browsing.	Session
zalb_*	pagesense-collect.zoho.eu	Load balancing to maintain stable Website performance.	Session
tabUid	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Session and tab management to assist with consistent functionality.	Session

B. Non-Essential Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website, improve user experience, support analytics, and measure advertising performance.

1. Analytics & Behaviour Cookies

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
zabUserId	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Unique visitor ID for analytics and performance measurement.	1 year
zsc*	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Session analytics; tracks page interactions for optimisation.	1 hour
zft-sdc	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Identifies first server interaction and entrance page for analytics.	6 hours 29 minutes
zps-tgr-dts	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Stores trigger-related metadata for session-level analytics.	1 year
zabHMBucket	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Supports heatmap experiments to analyse on-page activity.	1 year
zsr*	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Session-recording analytics to track user interactions.	2 hours
zsd*	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Stores session metadata including interaction times and pages visited.	2 hours
ps_payloadSeqId	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Tracks interaction sequences to understand visitor behaviour.	2 hours

2. Advertising & Measurement Cookies

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
_fbp	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Used by Meta to measure advertising performance and lead conversions.	3 months

3. Other Cookies

Cookie Name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
zps-ft-pghitType-details	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Page-level analytics data for optimisation.	Ongoing
lastExternalReferrer	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Tracks external referrer information for analytics.	Ongoing
payloadQueue	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Supports analytics payload operations.	Ongoing
zps-ft-details	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Stores page performance metadata.	Ongoing
lastExternalReferrerTime	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Tracks timing information about external referrers.	Ongoing
topicsLastReferenceTime	carfinancefinder.co.uk	Timing data used for analytics.	Ongoing

4. Managing Cookies

You can adjust your cookie preferences through our cookie banner or settings tool. You may enable or disable non-essential cookies at any time.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in law, technology, or how we use cookies. Updates will be posted on this page.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Car Finance Finder Limited
[PLACEHOLDER ADDRESS]
United Kingdom