When you use our WorldCarRental car rental services, our websites (including mobile sites or mobile applications), we and third parties may use 'cookies' and other technologies to collect certain non-personal data (for simplicity, use of such technologies) so that you can use the vehicles we offer you. we call them all 'cookies'.
Please click on the Cookie Consent Tool for a list of companies that use cookies and how these companies use them.
This tool is always available at the bottom of our site.
When you visit our WorldCarRental websites, create an account or purchase any product, you give consent to us and to third parties using cookies in line with your cookie settings.
You can use the Cookie Consent Tool to change your preferences at any time.
You can contact us to learn more about our cookie policies.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that contains small amounts of information and transfers this information to your computer via your internet browser.
So the website can remember who you are.
The length of time a cookie stays on your computer depends on whether it is a persistent or session cookie. Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your computer until you leave the website.
Persistent cookies remain on your computer after you finish browsing until they expire or are deleted.
A pixel tag, or sometimes a web beacon, is an invisible image with a set of code embedded in an email message or a web page.
Cookies may be categorized as "First Party Cookies" or "Third Party Cookies".
For example, we use Google Analytics cookies to collect information about the user experience on our World Car Rental website.
What are cookies used for?
Cookies may be placed in one of the following categories, such as "essential cookies", "analytical cookies", "functionality cookies" and "advertising and marketing cookies".
The following table provides detailed information about each category:
Main Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the World Car website to work. It allows you to browse the website and use its features. Necessary services such as access to secure areas cannot be provided without these cookies. For example, you are logged in during your visit. Without these cookies, the website may forget you and you will have to login again and again. When you buy products, cookies ensure that the products are in your shopping cart when you checkout.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how the website is used, which pages are visited most frequently, and how to get from one link to another. The information collected on the Open World Car website has been grouped together with other people's collective use of the World Car website. If you are logged into the customer portal, we can associate the information from cookies with your account. In general, these cookies provide us with analytical information about how the World Car website is performing and how we can improve it.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember the choices you make and tailor the World Car website to offer you enhanced features and content. For example, these cookies can be used to remember your username (not your password). They can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, font, and other parts of pages that you can customize.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to provide you with tailored marketing and advertising messages based on information you browse, buy or show interest in. To target these messages and advertisements, we use these cookies with third parties who provide tools that allow us to group them with other users. For example, when you browse the World Car website or our applications, add a product to your cart or make a purchase, you may see advertisements or messages for these or similar events.
This could be an ad on Facebook, search results on Google, or an email reminding you that you still have items in your cart. All third parties we work with comply with online behavioral advertising (OBA) industry standards to ensure you are not personally identified, and you have the option to opt out in the future.