Platform Cookie Policy
This Cookie Statement explains how Automotive Internet Media, Inc. and its affiliates (“Automotive Internet Media,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) use cookies and similar technologies (“Tracking Technologies”) in connection with our advertising technology platforms (the “Platform”) and your rights to control their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your device when you visit a website or app operated by a publisher that uses our Platform. They allow us to collect information such as your IP address and other device identifiers.
What Other Similar Technologies Do We Use?
We may also use other Tracking Technologies, including:
Tags and Pixels
These are blocks of code that track browsing behavior on websites or apps using our Platform. They help synchronize information with data collected by our clients and third-party advertising partners.
Software Development Kits (SDKs)
These are embedded in mobile apps to collect information about how users interact with apps that use our Platform.
Mobile Device Identifiers
We use device-level identifiers such as:
- Apple’s Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)
- Android Advertising ID
Statistical Identifiers
We may use probabilistic methods to identify devices based on characteristics such as browser type, IP address, and other signals.
Hashed Email Addresses
We may receive hashed (encrypted) email addresses to help match audiences for advertising purposes. These cannot be reversed to identify an individual directly.
Cookies and Technologies Used on Our Platform
We use cookies and similar technologies for a variety of purposes, including:
- Operating and maintaining the Platform
- Delivering advertising
- Measuring performance
- Conducting analytics
Third parties may also place cookies on your device through our Platform for advertising, analytics, or measurement purposes.
We may also use server-to-server integrations, including “cookie syncing,” to match identifiers between systems using secure methods.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly and to honor your privacy choices.
May include providers such as:
- Fraud prevention and security vendors
- Service providers supporting Platform operations
Analytics and Measurement Cookies
These cookies help us understand how the Platform is used and measure performance.
May include providers such as:
- Analytics vendors
- Measurement and attribution partners
Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to:
- Deliver relevant advertisements
- Prevent repeated ads
- Ensure proper ad delivery
- Support interest-based advertising
These may be set by:
- Automotive Internet Media
- Our advertising partners
- Third-party platforms
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies.
Opt-Out of Advertising Cookies
You can opt out of interest-based advertising by using our:
- User Choice Portal (link to be inserted)
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to:
- Block or delete cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Check your browser’s help section for instructions.
Important Notes About Opt-Outs
- Opt-outs are device and browser specific
- If you clear cookies or change devices, you must opt out again
- Some opt-out tools rely on cookies and may not function if cookies are disabled
Updates to This Cookie Statement
We may update this Cookie Statement periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or business practices.
The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when this policy was last revised.
Contact Us
For more information or questions about this Cookie Statement, contact:
Automotive Internet Media, Inc.
Email: info@aimyes.com
Address:
35 E 1st Street, Suite 250
Hinsdale IL 60521