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Cookie policy
This policy explains the cookies, local storage and similar technologies that may be used on LifeInUKPractice.
What these technologies are
Cookies are small text files stored by a browser. Similar technologies include local storage, pixels, tags and identifiers that allow a website or third party to recognise a browser or device.
Categories we may use
| Category | Purpose | Typical status |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Security, load balancing, consent storage and core website operation. | Used where needed without optional advertising consent. |
| Preferences | Remember settings such as language, display choices or tool inputs. | Enabled according to applicable law and your choices. |
| Measurement | Understand visits, performance and how visitors use pages. | Requires consent where the law requires it. |
| Advertising | Deliver, personalise, limit and measure advertisements and prevent fraud. | Requires consent for advertising storage and access where applicable. |
Google advertising technologies
When Google AdSense is enabled, Google and participating advertising partners may set or read cookies and use other identifiers. The specific providers, purposes and retention periods presented to you are controlled through the consent message applicable to your location.
Managing your choices
Use the “Privacy & cookie settings” control in the footer to reopen the Google consent message when available. You can also restrict or delete cookies through browser settings, although doing so may affect website functionality or cause consent choices to be requested again.
Changes to this policy
This policy should be updated whenever the website adds, removes or changes a service that uses cookies or similar technologies.