Last Updated: May 16, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your actions and preferences (such as language, login, and display settings) so you don’t have to re-enter them on every visit.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use on JSCarCares.com (“Website”), why we use them, and how you can control them.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Remember your language preference (English or Thai)
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Keep you logged in (if we introduce customer accounts in future)
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Understand how visitors use our website (analytics)
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Prevent fraud and enhance security
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Improve website speed and performance
We do NOT use cookies for:
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Advertising tracking
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Selling your data to third parties
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Cross-site tracking across unrelated websites
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are required for our website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
jsc_session |
Maintains your session while browsing | Session (until browser closed) |
csrf_token |
Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
language_pref |
Stores your selected language (EN/TH) | 1 year |
cart_session |
Tracks booking details before checkout | 24 hours |
Disabling essential cookies will break website functionality.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga (Google Analytics) |
Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_gat (Google Analytics) |
Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
_gid (Google Analytics) |
Distinguishes users per session | 24 hours |
_clck (Microsoft Clarity – optional) |
Records heatmap and session replay | 1 year |
Google Analytics data is anonymized (IP addresses are masked). We do not share raw analytics data with any third party except Google.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
seen_offer_banner |
Prevents offer banner from reappearing after dismissal | 30 days |
last_visit |
Records last visit date for returning customer greetings | 90 days |
testimonial_seen |
Tracks which testimonials user has viewed | Session |
3.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we integrate:
| Third Party | Purpose | Cookie Duration | Opt-Out Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | Display location map on contact page | Varies (session to 6 months) | Google Ads Settings |
| Facebook (Meta) | Social media feed display (if embedded) | Up to 2 years | Facebook Settings |
| Line | Line social share button | Session to 30 days | N/A (functional) |
| Hostinger | Website hosting and security | Session to 1 year | Contact Hostinger |
4. Cookie Duration Explanation
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Session cookies: Exist only while your browser is open. Deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them manually.
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First-party cookies: Set by JSCarCares.com directly.
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Third-party cookies: Set by external services (Google, Facebook, etc.) when you interact with their elements on our site.
5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Below are instructions for popular browsers:
Google Chrome
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Click the three dots menu → Settings
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Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
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Select: “Block all cookies” or “Block third-party cookies”
Mozilla Firefox
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Menu → Settings → Privacy & Security
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Enhanced Tracking Protection → Custom
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Select “Cookies” → “All third-party cookies” or “All cookies”
Safari (macOS/iOS)
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Safari → Preferences → Privacy
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Select “Block all cookies”
Microsoft Edge
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Settings → Cookies and site permissions
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Manage and delete cookies → Toggle “Block third-party cookies”
Mobile Browsers (iPhone/Android)
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iOS Safari: Settings → Safari → Block All Cookies
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Chrome on Android: Settings → Site settings → Cookies → Block third-party cookies
6. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies:
| Cookie Disabled | Consequence |
|---|---|
| Essential cookies | Website may not work; language will reset to English on every page; bookings may fail |
| Analytics cookies | Your visit will not be counted; we lose ability to improve website |
| Functional cookies | Offer banner will reappear every visit; no personalized greetings |
We strongly recommend keeping essential cookies enabled for the best experience.
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we display a cookie banner informing you:
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That we use cookies
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Types of cookies we use
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How to accept or manage preferences
By clicking “Accept All” or continuing to use our website (scrolling, clicking links, or closing the banner), you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
You may click “Customize” to enable/disable non-essential cookies individually.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Our website currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals because no universal standard exists. However, you can manually disable cookies as described in Section 5.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically due to:
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Changes in technology
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New legal requirements
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Addition of new website features
Changes are effective upon posting. The “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly.
10. Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
Email: privacy@jscarcares.com
Subject Line: Cookie Policy Question
11. More Information
For general information about cookies and privacy:
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Thailand PDPA Guidelines
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All About Cookies
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Your Online Choices (EU)