Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
Introduction to Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that a website sends to a user’s computer or device while they are browsing. These files may be stored in a variety of locations, including on-device memory and local storage. Cookies serve many functions, creating a more efficient and personalized experience for you by allowing the website to ‘remember’ you, either for the duration of your visit (using a Session Cookie which is erased when you close your browser) or for repeat visits (using a Persistent Cookie).
Types of Cookies Used on UK Iron Blood Test Website
Our website uses different categories of cookies, as outlined below:
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Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the basic functionality of the site and are necessary for the site to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its services, including accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services like commenting or logging in cannot be provided.
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Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor; all information collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous. The information is only used to improve how a website works.
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Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you’ve made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.
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Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advert and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies remember that you have visited a website, and this information is shared with other organizations, such as advertisers.
Managing or Deleting Cookies
If you wish to control or delete cookies, you can do so by adjusting your browser settings. These settings are typically found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links offer guidance for most browsers:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61718?hl=en
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#vc=docs&vt=ie&product=ie&ws=en
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-pages/#cookies
- Safari (Desktop): https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US
- Safari (Mobile): https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT20526
Please note that by deleting or disabling cookies, some site functionality may be affected.
Third-Party Cookies
Some of the cookies used on our site are set by us, and some are set by third-party suppliers who deliver services on our behalf. However, where we allow third parties to use cookies or similar technologies on our website, we do this in accordance with applicable laws.
Consent and Control
By continuing to use our website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link available on the website.
You can also opt-out from third-party cookies from partners that participate in programs such as the EU’s Online Privacy Framework or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising. To do so, visit the appropriate link: https://youradchoices.com/
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at: [email protected].
This Cookie Policy is part of our approach to privacy and ensures that we meet the requirements of the GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, and UK GDPR. If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us.