About cookies

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your device when you visit a website or application. 

Information about your device, browsing actions, traffic patterns, IP address, location, and any interaction between your computer and our website may be collected in order to provide a better user and a more secure online experience.

Required cookies are essential for the services you want to be provided. These cookies do not gather the information that could identify you.

However, certain types of cookies (e.g. performance or targeting cookies) can collect certain data that can be considered personal data.

We use Performance cookies in order to provide an improved online experience but we will use them only upon your explicit consent. You can choose not to allow using Performance cookies but in that case, you may not have the best possible user experience. For more information that can help you decide, please visit allaboutcookies.org.

Targeting or advertising cookies are used for “behavioral advertising” (also known as “behavioral targeting” or “remarketing”). If you give your consent, small, encrypted files will track your actions between different websites and show you relevant products and services according to your interests.

Cookies we use

There are two types of cookies that may be engaged when you use our website:

First-party cookies - cookies that are set by Porsche Digital

Third-party cookies - cookies that are set by an organization other than Porsche Digital

Managing cookies

Most internet browsers allow you to erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies (or just third-party cookies) or warn you before a cookie is stored on your device. You can also find further information about cookies and the steps you can take to protect your privacy on the internet through the Your Online Choices website.

1. Managing cookies in Google Chrome

Windows Open Chrome. In the top right corner of the browser, you will see three dots, which indicate a settings menu. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on “Advanced.” Click on the section “Clear browsing data.” Under the “All cookies and site data” section, you can customize which cookies to delete based on a specific time range and other options. Finally, you can complete the deletion by clicking “Clear data.” You can also clear your cache, which is where your computer stores previously viewed websites so they can be loaded faster on future visits.

Android On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app. To the right of the address bar, tap on “More,” or what looks like three dots, and then select “Settings. Tap on the “Privacy” category and then select “Clear browsing data.”  Here you can personalize your selections for which cookies to delete by selecting a specific time range. Once you have made your selections, you can then check “Cookies and site data.” Uncheck all the other items. Tap “Clear data.”

iOS On your device, launch the Chrome app. At the top right, tap on the three dots, scroll down, and then select “Settings.” Under settings, tap “Privacy” then “Clear browsing data.” Select “Cookies, site data,” and uncheck all other items. Tap on “Clear browsing data.” Then select “Done.”

2. Managing cookies in Firefox

Windows and MacOS Open Firefox on your computer. In the upper right-hand corner of the browser, click the “menu bars,” which look like three parallel lines, and click the “Privacy” tab. Here you can select “Clear your recent history.” Be sure that only “Cookies” is checked, and then select the time frame for which you would like to delete your cookies. If you want to delete all cookies, select “Everything.” Double-check your selections to make sure that other items you want to keep are not selected, and then hit “Clear now.”

Android Some instructions may vary based on the type of phone you have and what version of Firefox it is running. Look for the menu icon (three bars) located at the top right corner. On older Android devices you’ll have to press the hardware menu key and then tap “More.”  Go to the “Settings” menu.  On the settings menu, look for “Privacy & security” and select “Clear private data.”  You will then be taken to a list of what can be cleared where you can select “Cookies & active logins.” After you have made your selection, tap the “Clear data” button to finalize deleting cookies.

iOS Open Firefox. Click on the “menu bars,” which look like three parallel lines in the lower right-hand corner of the browser window. Select “Settings.” Scroll down to “Privacy.” Select “Clear private data.” Make sure only “Cookies” is selected, then tap on “Clear private data.”

3. Managing cookies in Safari

MacOS Open Safari. Select “Preferences” from the dropdown Safari menu.  Click on “Privacy,” then on “Manage Website Data.” Click on “Remove all” from the dropdown menu.

iOS Go into the Settings menu on your device. Scroll down to “Safari,” then “Advanced,” then “Website Data”. Tap on “Clear history and website data” to clear cookies.

4. Managing cookies in Internet Explorer

Running Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 on PC Launch Internet Explorer. Select “Tools” from the menu, select the “Safety” menu, and then select “Delete browsing history.” Make sure that the “Cookies and website data” checkbox is selected, and then click on “Delete.”

5. Managing cookies in Microsoft Edge

Edge browser on PC Launch Microsoft Edge. Go to the “more” menu and select “Settings.” Scroll to “Clear browsing data”. Select “Cookies and saved website data” and then select clear.

Required cookies

Performance cookies

Targeting cookies