This Cookies Policy tells you how Dr Weightmans (also written as “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and other tracking technologies when you visit our website or engage with it. It tells you what these tools are, why we use them, and how you can control how they are used.

1. What Are Cookies?

When you view a website, a small text file called a cookie is saved on your computer, tablet, or phone. They help the website recognise your device, remember some of your tastes or actions from the past, and make your browsing experience better.

Cookies are either:

• Session Cookies that only last as long as your computer is open, or
• Persistent cookies that stay on your device for a certain amount of time or until you delete them

2.What we do with cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Strictly necessary cookies
You can’t turn these cookies off because they are necessary for our website to work. Some examples are cookies that let you log in safely or remember what you put in your shopping basket.

Performance and analytics cookies
We can get information about how people use our website from these cookies, like which pages they visit, how often they leave the site, and where they came from. We use this information to make the site work better and give users a better experience. To do this, we use tools like Google Analytics.

Functionality cookies
These cookies help us remember things you want, like your location, language, or account settings, so we can give you better, more personalised features.

Advertising or targeting cookies
These cookies may be set by us or by third-party companies so that we can show you relevant ads and see how well they work. They keep track of your visit, including the sites you looked at and the links you clicked on.

3. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by outside services we use on our website, like those that handle payments, provide video content, let you connect to social media, or serve ads. It’s up to these third parties to follow their own privacy rules when they use cookies.

Some examples are:

• Google analyticss
• Stripe and Mollie (for secure payment).
• Trustpilot (for review widgets).

We can’t change cookies that come from other sites. If you need more information, please look at those providers’ privacy and cookie rules.

4. Your choices and managing cookies

A cookie consent banner will appear on your screen the first time you visit our website. You may choose to:

• Allow all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Manage your preferences through our cookie settings tool.

You can also change how cookies work at any time by going to your browser’s settings. You can block or remove cookies in most web browsers by going to their settings and changing the settings. However, disabling some cookies may affect how the website works or how it functions.

Click on this link to learn more about how to control or delete cookies: https://www.allaboutcookies.org

5. Changes to this rule

This Cookies Policy may be updated from time to time to keep up with changes in technology, the law, or our services. Any changes will be shown on this page with the latest updated date being shown at the bottom of the page.

6. Get in Touch

If you have any issues or questions about how we use cookies or this policy, please get in touch at [email protected]