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This policy explains how Screen My Bones uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
Last updated: January 2025
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until they expire or you delete them) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser). First-party cookies are set by the website you're visiting, while third-party cookies are set by other services.
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
| csrf_token | Security token to prevent cross-site attacks | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting anonymous information.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| location_pref | Remembers your preferred screening location | 1 year |
| language | Stores your language preference | 1 year |
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. We currently do not use marketing cookies.
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
For detailed instructions on how to manage cookies in your browser:
Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function correctly. Essential cookies are required for core functionality such as:
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. These include:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our services and user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visit. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have any questions about how we use cookies, please contact us.
Email: privacy@screenmybones.co.uk