Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 21.09.2024

At Skinportant Clinic, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website (www.skinportant.co.uk).

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help us provide you with a better user experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionalities.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve the performance and functionality of our website.
  • Analyze traffic and user behavior to improve our content and services.
  • Understand how visitors interact with our website using third-party tracking services.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without these cookies, some features of the website may not be available.

b. Analytical/Performance Cookies

We use cookies to track and measure the performance of our website. This helps us improve our content and services. These include:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect data about website traffic and user interactions. This data is anonymized, and we do not collect personal information unless you consent. You can read Google's privacy policy here.
  • Google Tags: Google Tags help us manage and deploy tracking tags and scripts across the website for better tracking performance.

c. Advertising/Marketing Cookies

We use cookies to personalize your experience and provide relevant advertisements. These include:

  • Meta Pixel: We use Meta (formerly Facebook) Pixel to track interactions on our website and optimize ad targeting on Facebook and Instagram. You can read Meta's cookie policy here.

d. Booking System Cookies

We use cookies for the functionality of our online booking system:

  • Ovatu: Ovatu uses cookies to remember your preferences and make the booking process seamless. You can view Ovatu’s privacy policy here.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be prompted to accept or decline cookies through a banner. You can modify your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Adjusting the settings in your browser.
  • Managing your preferences via our cookie consent banner.

Please note that blocking certain types of cookies may impact your experience on our website.

5. Your Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we collect about you.
  • Request the deletion of your data.
  • Withdraw consent to the use of cookies at any time.

For more information on how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or your privacy, please contact us at:

Skinportant Clinic
Email: info@skinportant.co.uk