{"id":290240,"date":"2025-08-06T16:16:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T23:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/?page_id=290240"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T02:25:35","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-columns content-columns colums-1-3-2-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-column col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dmv-illustration alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/uploads\/2022\/12\/device_task_1.svg\" class=\"dmv-illustration\" width=\"1587\" height=\"1587\" aria-hidden=\"true\" alt=\" \"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-column col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-container shadow-box\">\n<p>Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. They help websites remember your actions, improve performance, and ensure security. DMV only uses cookies that are essential for site functionality, analytics, or security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DMV does not use cookies for advertising, behavioral tracking, or commercial purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-spacer-block spacer-box\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-why-we-use-cookies\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tWhy We Use Cookies\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-79011\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-79011\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-82425\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-82425\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Cookies on DMV websites are limited to the following purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Session Management \u2013 Supporting site navigation, user interaction, and analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security \u2013 Enabling protections like CSRF tokens and login authentication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traffic Routing \u2013 Optimizing site performance through load balancing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-what-information-is-collected\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tWhat Information is Collected?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-23141\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-23141\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-22737\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-22737\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Cookies used on DMV websites may collect the following session-level data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Session ID, Type, and Duration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Session Start and End Time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agent Address\/ID<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local IP Address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating System and Browser Info<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some technical information is automatically logged when you visit our site, including:<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\" role=\"region\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Data<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date &amp; Time<\/td><td>When you visited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Client IP Address<\/td><td>Your device&#8217;s IP address<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Server IP Address<\/td><td>Our web server&#8217;s IP address<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Referrer<\/td><td>Page that referred you to our site<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HTTP Request &amp; Status<\/td><td>Pages requested and status codes (e.g., 200, 404)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>User Agent<\/td><td>Your browser or device type and version<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Protocol Version<\/td><td>HTTP version used (e.g., HTTP\/2)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-use-of-electronically-collected-personal-information\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tUse of \u201cElectronically Collected Personal Information\u201d\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-92769\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-92769\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-73703\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-73703\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Under California Government Code \u00a7 11015.5, \u201celectronically collected personal information\u201d includes any data maintained by an agency that identifies or describes an individual. DMV may collect your IP address and domain name, but this data is used only for statistical purposes and is not shared or sold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you voluntarily submit additional information\u2014such as filling out a form or participating in a survey\u2014that data may also be collected and retained per applicable laws.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-cookies-in-use\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tCookies in Use\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-58268\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-58268\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-43382\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-43382\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\" role=\"region\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Cookie Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Source<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABTasty<\/td><td>Logs campaign variation that the visitor has been previously assigned to<\/td><td>First-party<\/td><td>13 months<\/td><td>AB Tasty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABTastySession<\/td><td>Collect information about each user\u2019s session<\/td><td>First-party<\/td><td>Duration of web session<\/td><td>AB Tasty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Google Analytics<\/td><td>Site traffic and engagement<\/td><td>Third-party<\/td><td>2 years<\/td><td>Google<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Glance Co-browse<\/td><td>Co-browsing session tracking<\/td><td>Third-party<\/td><td>8 years<\/td><td>Glance<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><br>AB Tasty may also use an&nbsp;<strong>opt-out cookie<\/strong>&nbsp;(ABTastyOptout), brief&nbsp;<strong>technical cookies<\/strong>&nbsp;created and deleted instantly to test browser settings, and&nbsp;<strong>local\/session storage<\/strong>&nbsp;to record navigation history or temporary service data. These mechanisms support experiment functionality only and do not identify visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glance cookies contain session IDs and limited state data. They do not transmit personal information unless you initiate a co-browsing session with a DMV agent.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-third-party-services\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tThird-Party Services\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-72152\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-72152\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-12077\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-12077\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>DMV uses the following external tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Analytics 4 (GA4): Tracks site usage with a client ID stored in a cookie. No personally identifiable information (PII) is captured or reported. Google does not expose cookie values in reports. Data is available in the Google Analytics dashboard, reviewed by DMV staff.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glance Cobrowse: Used to support live co-browsing sessions with DMV customer service agents. Cookies are placed by default but only transmit data when a session is initiated by the user. Data is collected in the Glance dashboard and accessed by DMV staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-cookie-duration\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tCookie Duration\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-12300\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-12300\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-36283\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-36283\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Session cookies are erased when you close your browser.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some cookies may persist up to 30 days or, in the case of analytics, up to 2 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-user-choices\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tUser Choices\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-88426\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-88426\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-70683\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-70683\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Analytics: Tracking is automatic and anonymous. Opt-out is not available, but no personal data is collected or shared.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glance Co-browsing: You must actively opt in by initiating a session and entering a code. If you do not use this feature, no data is shared.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If desired, you can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. 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