Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Chapel Pharmacy (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses them on chapelpharmacy.co.uk, and the choices you have. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Chapel Pharmacy (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses them on chapelpharmacy.co.uk, and the choices you have. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly, remember your preferences, and understand how you use it. Some cookies are essential; others help us improve the site or deliver relevant content.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to keep the website working, to understand how visitors use it, and to support third-party services such as our booking system and embedded videos. We do not use cookies to identify you personally unless you choose to submit your details through a form or booking.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

 

Cookie

Provider

Purpose

Duration

wordpress_sec_*

chapelpharmacy.co.uk

Authenticates logged-in users and secures the admin area

Session

wordpress_logged_in_*

chapelpharmacy.co.uk

Identifies logged-in users on the front end

Session

wp-settings-*

chapelpharmacy.co.uk

Stores WordPress dashboard preferences for logged-in users

1 year

cookieyes-consent

chapelpharmacy.co.uk

Stores your cookie consent preferences

1 year

elementor

chapelpharmacy.co.uk

Stores page-builder display settings for returning visitors

Persistent

 

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting information anonymously. We use this data to improve the site’s performance, content, and user experience.

Cookie

Provider

Purpose

Duration

_ga

Google Analytics

Distinguishes unique visitors and tracks page views

2 years

ga*

Google Analytics

Maintains session state across pages

2 years

_gid

Google Analytics

Distinguishes visitors for 24-hour reporting periods

24 hours

_gat

Google Analytics

Throttles the request rate to limit data collection on high-traffic pages

1 minute

 

Third-Party and Functional Cookies

These cookies are set by external services embedded in our website. We do not control how these third parties use their cookies. Please refer to their individual privacy policies for details.

Simplybook (Booking System)

When you use our online booking system to schedule an appointment, Simplybook may place cookies on your device to manage your session and remember your booking selections.

YouTube

Where we embed YouTube videos on the site, YouTube may set cookies to track video interactions, remember playback preferences, and gather anonymous usage statistics. You can learn more at Google’s privacy policy.

Social Media Plugins

If you interact with social sharing buttons (e.g. Facebook, Instagram), the relevant platform may set cookies to recognise your account and track the interaction. These cookies are governed by each platform’s own cookie and privacy policies.

Google Fonts

Our website loads fonts from Google Fonts. Google may log your IP address when the fonts are requested but does not set tracking cookies through this service.

Managing Your Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, but doing so may affect the functionality of parts of this website, including the booking system.

To manage cookies in your browser, visit the help or settings section. Common browsers provide the following guides:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

  • Email: info@chapelpharmacy.co.uk
  • Address: 102-104 Chapel Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BL
  • Phone: +44127633819