Cookie Policy

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This Cookie Policy explains how Herbrandston Dental Health Practice LTD uses cookies and similar technologies on https://healthysmile.org.uk in compliance with the UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or device when you visit a website. They help us remember your preferences, improve website performance, and analyse usage.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Type of CookiePurpose

EssentialNecessary for website functionality (e.g., page navigation, security)

PerformanceHelps us understand how visitors interact (e.g., Google Analytics)

FunctionalRemembers user preferences (e.g., form data)

We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

3. Cookies We Use

Examples may include:

cookie_consent_status – remembers your cookie preferences
_ga – Google Analytics ID
_gid – user behavior tracking on site (aggregated, anonymised)

4. Managing Cookies

When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie banner will ask for your consent.

You can also control cookies by changing your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

View which cookies are stored
Delete all or specific cookies
Block cookies altogether

Visit www.allaboutcookies.org for detailed browser instructions.

5. Consent

By continuing to use our website after seeing the cookie banner, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or changing your preferences.