This Cookie Policy explains how Wellbeing United Kingdom Limited (“Wellbeing Pharmacy”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://wellbeing-pharmacy.co.uk (“Website”). This policy is part of our Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should set your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Website.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Each cookie is unique to your web browser and contains anonymous information such as:
- A unique identifier
- The website’s domain name
- Some digits and numbers
- Information about your preferences and settings
Cookies enable websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, helping to improve your browsing experience and website functionality.
Types of Cookies
First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (in this case, wellbeing-pharmacy.co.uk). These typically only track your activity on our specific site.
Third-Party Cookies: Set by other companies whose services we use on our Website. These can potentially track your activity across multiple websites that use the same third-party service.
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.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes to enhance your experience on our Website:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:
- Security and network management
- Accessibility features
- Loading and navigating the Website
- Basic shopping cart functionality
- Remembering your cookie preferences
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the legitimate interests of operating our Website and providing services you have requested.
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to collect aggregated, anonymous information about how visitors use our Website to help us improve performance and user experience.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand:
- How visitors find and use our Website
- Which pages are most popular
- How long visitors spend on different pages
- Technical information about devices and browsers used
These cookies do not collect personal information such as names or email addresses. All data is aggregated and anonymous.
Legal Basis: Legitimate interests in improving our Website and services.
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features:
- Remembering your login details (if you create an account)
- Storing your language and region preferences
- Remembering items in your shopping basket
- Customizing content based on your preferences
Legal Basis: Legitimate interests in providing improved functionality and user experience.
4. Targeting and Advertising Cookies
We use these cookies to make advertising more relevant to you and your interests:
- Limiting the number of times you see the same advertisement
- Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Providing more relevant content and advertisements
- Supporting future integration with social media platforms (META/Facebook)
Third-Party Advertising Services: We may use services such as:
- Google Ads and Google Marketing Platform
- Social media advertising platforms
- Retargeting and remarketing services
Legal Basis: Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time through our Cookie Consent Manager.
Specific Cookies We Use
Our Website Cookies
- Session cookies: For website functionality and security
- Preference cookies: To remember your settings and choices
- Authentication cookies: If you create an account with us
Google Analytics Cookies
- _ga: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 2 years)
- ga[container-id]: Persists session state (expires after 2 years)
- _gid: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 24 hours)
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
- Various cookies from advertising platforms (specific cookies depend on active campaigns)
- Social media platform cookies (when we implement META integration)
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Manager
We provide a Cookie Consent Manager that allows you to:
- Accept or reject different categories of cookies
- Change your preferences at any time
- View detailed information about each type of cookie
Note: Strictly necessary cookies cannot be rejected as they are essential for Website functionality.
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your web browser settings:
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies
Additional Resources
For comprehensive information about managing cookies across different browsers and devices, visit:
- www.allaboutcookies.org
- www.youronlinechoices.eu (for EU residents)
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable or reject cookies, you may still use our Website, but some functionality may be limited:
- You may need to re-enter information during each visit
- Personalized features may not work properly
- Some pages may load more slowly
- Marketing content may be less relevant to your interests
Third-Party Services
Our Website may include embedded content or services from third parties, such as:
- Social media platforms
- Video content (YouTube)
- Maps and location services
- Customer support tools
These services may set their own cookies, which are governed by their respective privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies before interacting with embedded content.
Data Protection and Privacy
Cookie data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and UK data protection law. We ensure that:
- Personal data in cookies is processed lawfully and fairly
- Data is kept secure and confidential
- Data is not kept longer than necessary
- You have rights regarding your personal data
Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through cookies. If you are under 16, please ensure a parent or guardian understands and agrees to our cookie usage before using our Website.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect:
- Changes in our cookie usage
- New technologies or services
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- Improvements to our Website
When we make significant changes, we will notify you by:
- Updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy
- Displaying a notice on our Website
- Requesting renewed consent where required
We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our cookie practices.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding the personal data we collect through cookies:
- Right to access: Request information about cookies and data processing
- Right to rectification: Correct any inaccurate data
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data in certain circumstances
- Right to object: Object to processing for marketing purposes
- Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Data Protection Officer: Mohammad Mohsin Raza
Email: legal@wellbeing-pharmacy.co.uk
Phone: 02476672886
Address: Wellbeing United Kingdom Limited, 8 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FT, United Kingdom
Online Contact: https://wellbeing-pharmacy.co.uk/contact
Regulatory Information
This Cookie Policy complies with:
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
- Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) guidance
For more information about your privacy rights, visit the ICO website: www.ico.org.uk
This Cookie Policy is effective as of 25 March 2025 and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
