Cookie Policy
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1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your preferences and interactions across sessions or page loads.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary: Essential for the website to function (e.g., session security, cookie consent preferences stored in localStorage). These cannot be disabled.
Analytics: Help us understand how visitors use the site. We use Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat cookies). These are only activated after you give consent.
Marketing: Used by Google Ads to measure conversions and serve relevant advertising (_gcl_au, _gcl_aw). These are only activated after you give consent.
3. Third-Party Cookies - Google Services
We use Google Consent Mode v2 to manage consent signals. The following Google cookies may be set with your consent:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users (short-term) | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads - conversion measurement | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads - links ad clicks to conversions | 90 days |
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie preference (localStorage) | Persistent |
4. Managing Your Preferences
When you first visit this site, a cookie banner appears. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or configure your preferences via "Cookie Settings". You may update your choices at any time by clicking the cookie settings option in the banner.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
5. Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2. By default, all non-essential data storage is denied until you provide consent. The signals ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, and analytics_storage are set to "denied" by default and updated to "granted" only if you accept the relevant category.
6. Updates
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.
7. Contact
BLOOM AESTHETICS & SPA LTD · [email protected] · 4 Sunflower Road, Lyde Green, Bristol, England, BS16 7JT