Last Updated: September 12, 2026 | Effective Date: September 12, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how SOM AUTO MARKET ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Platform"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use your personal information.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a seamless user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.
In addition to standard cookies, we may also use "Local Storage" and "Session Storage" to save your preferences and keep you logged in securely.
We categorize our cookies into four distinct groups based on their function:
| Category | Purpose | Can be disabled? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the Platform to function. Includes session cookies for logging in, CSRF tokens for security, and load balancing. | No (Required) |
| Functional | Remember your choices (e.g., language, region, currency, saved search filters) to provide a personalized experience. | Yes |
| Performance & Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with the Platform by collecting anonymous data (e.g., page views, bounce rates). | Yes |
| Targeting & Advertising | Used to deliver relevant ads and track ad performance. Note: We currently do not use third-party ad tracking cookies. | Yes |
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver content, and process payments. These may include:
We do not allow third-party advertisers to place tracking cookies on our Platform without your explicit consent.
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. You can manage your preferences in the following ways:
Warning: If you choose to disable cookies, some features of the Platform may not function properly. You may not be able to log in, save vehicles to your favorites, or use the messaging system.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. If we make material changes, we will notify you via a prominent notice on the Platform or via email.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
We use cookies to improve your experience. You can choose which categories to allow.