Cookie Policy

Last updated: [21.10.2026]

1. About this policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Flourish Chiropractic (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at adjust.flourish@gmail.com.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, phone or tablet when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, to make them work more efficiently and to give website owners information about how their site is used.

Some cookies are set by us (“first-party cookies”). Others are set by other companies whose services we use on our site, such as our online booking system or analytics provider (“third-party cookies”).

Cookies can last for different lengths of time. “Session cookies” are deleted when you close your browser. “Persistent cookies” stay on your device for a set period or until you delete them.

3. How we use cookies

Under UK law (the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations and UK GDPR), we must ask for your consent before placing any cookies that are not strictly necessary for our website to work.

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner lets you accept or reject non-essential cookies. Non-essential cookies will only be set if you choose to accept them.

4. The cookies we use

Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for our website to work properly, for example to keep the site secure, remember your cookie choices and allow you to book appointments online. They cannot be switched off. You can block them in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may then not work.

• Cookie consent: remembers whether you have accepted or rejected cookies. [Cookie name], expires after [12 months].

• Website platform: needed for the website to load and function securely. [Cookie name(s) set by website platform, e.g. Squarespace / Wix / WordPress], [session / duration].

• Online booking (Practice Hub): when you use our online booking system, Practice Hub may set cookies that are needed for the booking process to work. [Cookie name(s)], [duration].

Analytics cookies (only with your consent)
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most and how people find us. The information is collected in a way that does not directly identify you, and we use it only to improve our website.

• Google Analytics (_ga): distinguishes one visitor from another. Expires after 2 years.

• Google Analytics (ga[ID]): keeps track of your visit. Expires after 2 years.

[Optional, delete if not used:]
Marketing and social media cookies (only with your consent)
These cookies may be set by social media platforms or embedded content, such as videos or maps, on our website. They may track your browsing across other websites and help show you relevant content or adverts.

• [e.g. Facebook / Meta Pixel, YouTube, Google Maps]: [purpose], [duration].

5. Third-party cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third parties, such as Google and Practice Hub. We do not control these cookies. Please see these companies’ own privacy and cookie policies for more information about how they use your information:

• Google: policies.google.com/privacy

• Practice Hub: [link to Practice Hub privacy policy]

6. Managing your cookie choices

You can change your cookie choices at any time by [clicking the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of any page / reopening the cookie banner].

You can also control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers let you:

• see which cookies are stored and delete them one by one

• block third-party cookies

• block all cookies

• delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that if you block all cookies, some parts of our website, including online booking, may not work properly.

Help with managing cookies in the most common browsers:

• Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

• Safari: support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

• Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox

• Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-edge

To opt out of Google Analytics on all websites, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

For more general information about cookies, visit ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time, for example if we add new cookies to our website. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “last updated” date.