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Statutory Notice • Last updated: 2026-03-01

Privacy Policy, Cookies & Monetization

1. Privacy Principles & Transparency

Autotheorietest.com is committed to protecting your personal data in full compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679 - GDPR) and the Dutch Telecommunications Act (Telecommunicatiewet).

Our core educational content, theory modules, and study tools are accessible 100% free of charge without mandatory account registration or paywalls.

2. Browser Local Storage Disclosure

To provide a seamless study experience without transmitting your study progress to external servers, this platform stores non-personal preferences strictly on your local device within HTML5 localStorage:

  • theme: Stores your display theme preference (system, light, or dark).
  • cbr_lang_pref: Stores your selected language (en or nl).
  • cbr_exam_state: Preserves your active exam session, question answers, and timer state so you can safely resume if your tab is reloaded.
  • cbr_exam_history: Saves your completed mock test scores and category breakdowns for private review.

This data remains strictly on your device and is never uploaded, transferred, or sold to third-party databases. You can clear your exam progress or purge all stored application state at any time via the Data Management Controls.

3. Advertising & Google AdSense Disclosures

To fund the continuous development, server hosting, and maintenance of our 2026 driving theory question bank without charging subscription fees, this website displays online advertising provided by Google AdSense and its certified advertising partners:

  • Third-Party Cookies: Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve advertisements based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites on the Internet.
  • Advertising Cookies: Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve relevant ads based on browsing activity.
  • Non-Intrusive Layout: Advertisements are strictly confined to dedicated sidebar and bottom banner containers. Ads will never obstruct exam questions, road sign illustrations, or reading materials.

In accordance with the Google EU User Consent Policy and the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA):

  • Certified TCF v2.2 CMP: For visitors located within the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom, we integrate a Google-certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) that adheres to the IAB Europe Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF v2.2).
  • Your Consent Choices: Upon your initial visit, you are presented with a consent banner allowing you to consent to, reject, or customize the use of cookies and data processing for personalized advertising and analytics.
  • Managing Your Choices: You can withdraw or adjust your consent preferences at any time by clicking the “Privacy Settings” link in the footer or visiting Google Ad Center.

5. Contact & Data Controller

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, your rights under the GDPR, or our advertising disclosures, you can contact our privacy officer directly via: