Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to distinguish you from other users, to remember your preferences, and to enhance your user experience by providing tailored features, relevant advertising, and storing your settings so you don’t have to re-enter them each time you visit. Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies) or they may be set by other websites which run content on the page you are viewing (third-party cookies).
Types of Cookies Used on This Website
Our website, “UK Cholesterol Blood Test,” uses various types of cookies to ensure functionality and enhance performance. These include:
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Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function correctly and safely. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Examples include cookies that remember your safe user login (or access to your account).
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Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information on the areas visited, items viewed, and any errors experienced during navigation as well as the time spent on the website. Performance cookies also enable us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around the site when they are using it. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience. For instance, your user name, language, or region. They provide more personal features, like welcoming you by name on our website.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies collect information about your browsing habits and are used to make advertising more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advert and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies remember that you have visited a website and may help us in understanding your behavior after we have cooked for some time.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
You can manage and delete cookies whenever you wish, using the settings on your browser. For more detailed information about managing and deleting cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may also use third-party cookies provided by other organizations to provide certain functionality to our site, to collect useful information about your visit, or for advertising purposes. These third-party service providers may set their own cookies and may use the information collected to target advertisements to you on behalf of us or other advertisers after you have left our site. These cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies for these services.
Consent and Control
By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ button on our website. This will allow you to accept or reject different categories of cookies. Please note that if you choose to disable necessary cookies, parts of our website may not function as intended.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
Compliance with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, and UK GDPR
We are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePrivacy Directive (ePD), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and the UK GDPR. These regulations ensure that your data is protected and that you have control over your personal information. If you have any concerns or questions about how we handle user data, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Please note that this Cookie Policy is subject to change and any changes will be published on this page. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.