Cookie Policy

Last updated: 5 March 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

2. How We Use Cookies

MK Driving Lessons uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Keep you signed in to your account
Remember your preferences and settings
Understand how you navigate and use our website
Improve our website's performance and functionality
Provide personalized content and recommendations
Analyze traffic and usage patterns
Prevent fraud and enhance security

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.

Examples: Session cookies, authentication cookies, security cookies

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and choices to provide enhanced, personalized features.

Examples: Language preferences, region settings, display preferences

Duration: Up to 1 year

3.3 Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us improve its performance and user experience.

Examples: Google Analytics, page load times, error tracking

Duration: Up to 2 years

3.4 Marketing/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Examples: Social media pixels, ad retargeting, conversion tracking

Duration: Up to 1 year

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
next-auth.session-token	Maintains user session and authentication	30 days
_ga	Google Analytics - tracks visitor interactions	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics - distinguishes users	24 hours
__Secure-next-auth.callback-url	Stores callback URL for authentication	Session

5. Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party providers who may also set cookies on your device. These include:

Google Analytics
Helps us understand website usage and improve user experience
Social Media Platforms
Enables social sharing and integration (Facebook, Instagram)
Payment Processors
Facilitates secure payment transactions

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website.

How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers:

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

Important Note

If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, and you may not be able to access certain areas or features, such as your account dashboard or booking system.

7. Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how DNT signals should be interpreted. We do not currently respond to DNT signals.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

9. More Information

For more information about cookies and how they work, visit:

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

MK Driving Lessons

Email: admin@mkdrivinglessons.uk

Phone: +44 7300 300 857