Cookie Policy

How we use cookies on our website.

Last updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

How We Use Cookies

Gloucester Hearing uses cookies to:

  • Remember your cookie consent preferences
  • Analyse how visitors use our website
  • Improve our website and services
  • Understand which pages are most useful

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They include cookies that remember your cookie consent choice. These cannot be disabled.

Cookie Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences 1 year

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All data is anonymised and cannot be used to identify you personally.

Cookie Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics - maintains session state 2 years

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies.

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on our website and others.

Third-Party Cookies

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic. Google may set cookies on your device. For more information about how Google uses data, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

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 revision date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at info@hearingtestsgloucester.co.uk.