Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 01/08/2026
Last Updated: 01/08/2026
SBS Private Hire Limited
This Cookie Policy explains how SBS Private Hire Limited ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies across our websites and online services.
This policy applies to all websites operated by SBS Private Hire Limited, including but not limited to:
- Dunmow Minicab Company
- Fly Stansted Taxis
- First Light Taxis
- Jim's Travel
- SBS Private Hire Limited
By continuing to browse our websites, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them through your browser or cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website.
They help websites function correctly, remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies cannot damage your device and do not normally contain personally identifiable information.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure our websites function correctly.
- Improve website performance.
- Remember your preferences.
- Understand how visitors use our websites.
- Improve our booking experience.
- Keep our websites secure.
- Measure marketing performance where applicable.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our websites.
They may be used for:
- Website security
- Session management
- Booking functionality
- Form submissions
- Cookie preference settings
Without these cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our websites.
They may collect anonymous information such as:
- Number of visitors
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Website performance
- Device type
- Browser type
This information helps us improve our services.
Examples may include:
- Google Analytics
- Microsoft Clarity (if used)
Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience.
For example:
- Preferred language
- Saved preferences
- Booking information
- Recently viewed pages
Marketing Cookies
Where used, marketing cookies help us measure advertising effectiveness and display more relevant advertisements.
Examples may include:
- Google Ads
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel
- Microsoft Advertising
- Other advertising platforms
These cookies will only be used where appropriate consent has been provided.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by trusted third-party services integrated into our websites.
These may include:
- Booking software providers
- Payment providers
- Google services
- Social media platforms
- Website analytics providers
- Live chat services
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies.
We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
- Your web browser settings.
- Our cookie consent banner.
- Third-party opt-out tools where available.
Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies.
- Delete cookies.
- Block all cookies.
- Block cookies from selected websites.
- Receive notifications before cookies are stored.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Cookie Consent
When you first visit one of our websites, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject non-essential cookies.
- Manage your cookie preferences.
Your preferences can be updated at any time using the cookie settings available on our website.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology or our services.
The latest version will always be available on our websites.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
SBS Private Hire Limited
Website: www.sbsprivatehire.co.uk
Related Policies
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our:
- Privacy Policy
- Terms & Conditions
- Data Protection Policy (where applicable)
Version: 1.0
Document Owner: SBS Private Hire Limited
Review Frequency: Annually or whenever there are significant changes to website functionality, legislation or the cookies we use.