What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions.
Cookies make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to
- Ensure the website works properly (essential functionality)
- Understand how visitors use our site (analytics and performance)
- Remember your preferences (functionality)
- Deliver relevant content (marketing and advertising, if applicable)
Categories of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
- These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core features such as:
- Navigating the site
- Accessing secure areas
- Processing payments and orders
- Remembering items in your cart
These cookies do not require your consent as they are necessary to provide the service you have requested.
2. Analytics & Performance Cookies
- These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
- Click behaviour
- Error messages
We use this data to improve website performance and user experience. Examples: Google Analytics, Hotjar (if used)
These cookies require your consent.
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language or region preferences) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.
These cookies require your consent.
4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies (if applicable)
These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
We only use marketing cookies if you consent to them. These cookies require your consent.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner asking you to accept or manage your cookie preferences.
Strictly necessary cookies are enabled by default and cannot be disabled.
Non-essential cookies (analytics, functionality, marketing) are only activated if you give consent.
Our website includes
- A cookie consent banner on first visit
- Granular opt-in controls for non-essential cookies
- A “Cookie Settings” link in the website footer
How to Manage or Withdraw Cookie Consent
Through Our Website
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings link in the footer of our website.
Through Your Browser
You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
Please note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the website.
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use, such as:
- Analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Payment processors (e.g. Stripe, PayPal)
- Social media platforms (if integrated)
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we do not control.
How Long Do Cookies Last?
Cookies can be:
Session cookies: temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies: cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
The duration varies depending on the type and purpose of the cookie.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices.
The latest version will always be available on our website.
Last updated: [Date]
Contact us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to privacy:
Please contact
support@somiihealth.co.uk
Data Controller: Somii Ltd
Registered address: Office 9341, 321–323 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Essex, RM6 6AX