Cookie Policy
Last updated: July 2025
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide useful information to site owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly (e.g. remembering your cookie consent preference)
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Functional cookies: Remember your preferences to enhance your experience
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | Stores your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| _ga, _gid | Google Analytics - tracks site usage anonymously | 2 years / 24 hours |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and usage patterns. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use your data.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Use our cookie consent banner to accept or reject non-essential cookies
- Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Use browser extensions to manage cookie preferences
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@southendstreetgym.co.uk or call 07549 203254.