Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 8th January 2025
Simple Choices (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website, Simplechoices.co.uk (the “Site”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding cookie management.
- What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. Cookies may collect information about your browsing activities and allow us to remember you and your preferences for future visits.
- Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:
- Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functionalities like page navigation and access to secure areas. The Site cannot function properly without these cookies.
Example: Session cookies that keep you logged in during your visit.
- Preferences/Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as your language or region, to provide a more personalised experience.
Example: Remembering your login details or preferred language settings.
How We Use Them: Preferences/Functional Cookies allow us to remember your saved searches, favourite suppliers, and frequently visited product categories, creating a seamless and tailored user experience.
- Analytics/Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are most visited. This information is aggregated and anonymous, helping us to improve our Site’s functionality and user experience.
Example: Google Analytics cookies that track page views, time spent on pages, and navigation paths.
How We Use Them: Analytics cookies enable us to optimise supplier visibility and enhance platform features by understanding user behaviour. For example, they help us refine navigation for better product comparisons or highlight popular resources for aesthetic professionals.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Example: Cookies from advertising networks that track browsing habits across websites to deliver targeted ads.
How We Use Them: Targeting/Advertising Cookies help us recommend suppliers, products, or promotions relevant to your professional interests. For instance, if you frequently explore dermal filler suppliers, we may highlight related promotions or trusted suppliers in your region.
- Third-Party Cookies
Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Site are served by third parties. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Site. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services.
How We Use Them: We collaborate with trusted third-party partners, including affiliate marketing networks and suppliers, to track interactions across platforms. These cookies allow us to measure campaign success, offer exclusive deals, and recommend products most beneficial to your practice.
- How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enhance the performance and functionality of our Site.
- Recognise you on return visits and remember your preferences.
- Track user behaviour for Site improvement.
- Analyse visitor traffic and trends.
- Provide tailored advertisements and supplier recommendations based on your interests.
- Your Cookie Choices
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through the following methods:
- Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to accept or reject cookies or to notify you when a cookie is being placed on your device. Please note that if you disable certain cookies, parts of our Site may not function properly.
For more information on how to manage cookies on popular browsers, visit the links below:
- Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to accept all cookies or customise your cookie settings. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the “Cookie Settings” link located in the Site footer.
- Third-Party Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics and advertising networks, to monitor and analyse the use of our Site.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect data about Site usage. This data helps us to understand website traffic patterns and identify areas for improvement. Learn more about Google Analytics Privacy.
- Advertising Partners: We may use advertising networks like Google AdSense to track your behaviour across websites and serve relevant ads. You can opt-out of targeted advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Page.
- Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, data practices, or applicable laws. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this Cookie Policy and provide you with notice as required by law.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are using cookies.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Simple Choices
Email: Info@simplechoices.co.uk
Address: 1st Floor 87-89 High Street, Hoddesdon, Herts, ENGLAND, EN11 8TL
By continuing to use our Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. This policy is tailored to enhance transparency and reflect the unique features of Simple Choices.