Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device and remember information about your visit. We also use similar technologies such as local storage and tracking pixels.
2. How We Use Cookies
iBikeRide uses cookies to keep you signed in, understand how visitors use the site, and serve relevant advertising. The table below describes each category.
3. Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the Website to function. They cannot be disabled.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firebase session | ibikeride.com | Keeps you signed in to your iBikeRide account. | Session / up to 1 year |
| _GRECAPTCHA / rc::* | google.com | Google reCAPTCHA — distinguishes humans from automated bots. | Session / persistent |
4. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site so we can improve it. Data is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify you personally.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | .ibikeride.com | Google Analytics — measures page views, sessions, and traffic sources. | 13 months |
| _fbp | .ibikeride.com | Facebook Pixel — tracks conversions and site usage for advertising analytics. | 3 months |
5. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality such as newsletter sign-ups.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| ml_guid, mailerlite:* | mailerlite.com / assets.mailerlite.com | Mailerlite — identifies newsletter subscribers and tracks form interactions. | Persistent / 30 days |
6. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies will affect site functionality (for example, you will not be able to stay signed in).
Browser guides for managing cookies:
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add or remove services that set cookies. The “last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect any changes.
8. Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Contact us or write to: iBikeRide.com, 201 Green Lane, London SW16 3LZ, United Kingdom.