Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

2. How We Use Cookies

BioVitality uses cookies to:

• Remember your cookie consent preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your browsing experience
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Ensure website security and functionality

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples:

• Cookie consent preferences
• Session management
• Security cookies

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve how our website works.

Examples:

• Page views and traffic sources
• Time spent on pages
• Navigation patterns

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Examples:

• Language preferences
• Region selection
• Display preferences

4. Google Consent Mode v2

Our website implements Google Consent Mode v2, which allows us to adjust how Google tags behave based on your cookie consent choices. This ensures compliance with privacy regulations while still providing useful analytics.

4.1 Consent States

Google Consent Mode v2 manages the following consent states:

• ad_storage: Controls storage related to advertising
• analytics_storage: Controls storage related to analytics
• functionality_storage: Controls storage that supports website functionality
• personalization_storage: Controls storage related to personalization
• security_storage: Controls storage related to security

4.2 How It Works

When you visit our website:

• If you accept cookies, all consent types are granted
• If you reject cookies, only strictly necessary consent types are granted
• Google tags adjust their behavior based on your choices

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can choose to:

• Accept All: Allow all cookies
• Reject: Allow only strictly necessary cookies

5.2 Browser Settings

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

• View what cookies are stored
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block all cookies

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

5.3 Changing Your Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website. The cookie banner will appear again, allowing you to make new choices.

6. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our website. These services help us analyze website usage and improve user experience. We do not control these third-party cookies.

7. Cookie Duration

7.1 Session Cookies

These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

7.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Our cookie consent preference is stored for 365 days.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Please review this page periodically for updates.

9. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding how cookies and similar technologies are used:

• Right to be informed about cookie use
• Right to give or withhold consent
• Right to withdraw consent at any time
• Right to object to certain types of cookies

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

BioVitality
5 Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 2RD, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 1484 938 205

11. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

• Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): ico.org.uk
• About Cookies: aboutcookies.org
• All About Cookies: allaboutcookies.org