Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website you visit sends to your browser and stores on your device’s hard drive. They are widely used by websites to make interactions with the user smooth and personal, along with storing preferences, for example. Cookies do not typically contain personal identifiable information (PII). However, they can be used to store information which contributes to a profile of your browsing habits.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
Our website, childrens-orthodontic-care-leicester, uses cookies to enhance the user experience and for website performance tracking. The types of cookies we use are categorized as follows:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website and enable you to navigate through it securely. They aid in providing you with the services, products, and functions specifically requested by you. Examples include session-related information that enables you to navigate between pages efficiently.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect aggregate data about how visitors are using our website, for instance which of our pages visitors visit the most often, in order to provide a better user experience. They do not collect information that identifies a visitor. The data collected is anonymized and used via web analytics tools, like Google Analytics.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have previously made, so they can be provided again on your return to our site.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you, or to limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited our website and may help us understand your behavior after you see one of our ads.
Managing/Deleting Cookies
If you wish to manage, delete or block cookies, you can do so by using browser settings on devices you use to access our website. The ‘Help’ function within your web browser will tell you how to configure these settings. You can also visit www.aboutcookies.org for detailed instructions on how to manage and delete cookies. Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our website may not work as intended.
Third-Party Cookies
Some of the cookies used on our site are set by us, and some are set by third parties who are delivering services on our behalf. For example, like performance or functionality cookies, these third-party services may also use cookies for tracking purposes to ensure that service receives the credit for the referral or conversion. These cookies may also be used to target you with tailored advertising during your browsing experience on other websites.
Consent and Control
By continuing to use our website after you have been presented with this Cookie Policy, you are deemed to consent to our use of cookies as described herein. If you do not agree to the use of these cookies, please adjust your browser settings as described above.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by contacting us at our Privacy Officer’s email address: [email protected]. For further information on how we handle personal data and your rights under GDPR and UK GDPR, you can refer to our Privacy Policy.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
This Cookie Policy is subject to change and any changes made will be reflected in the date of the ‘Last Updated’ noted above. Regular visits for updates are recommended.