Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 11/9/2024
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how I, Dr. Jas Singh Purba, use cookies and similar technologies on this website. This policy provides detailed information about how and when we use cookies, as required by the UK GDPR, the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), and ICO guidelines.
By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings and our cookie consent management tool.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that stay on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-party cookies: Cookies set by this website
- Third-party cookies: Cookies set by other domains
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Cookie consent preferences
- Session management
- Load balancing
2. Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve website performance.
- Google Analytics (anonymized IP addresses)
- Page load times
- Error monitoring
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
- Language preferences
- Form auto-fill data
- Live chat services (when applicable)
4. Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by social media partners or advertising partners.
- Social media sharing buttons
- Third-party analytics
Specific Cookies Used
Cookie Details Table:
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users | 2 years | Performance |
| _gid | Google Analytics - Used to distinguish users | 24 hours | Performance |
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies in several ways:
1. Cookie Consent Tool
Use our cookie consent management tool to adjust your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button in the footer.
2. Browser Settings
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse some or all cookies. However, if you block all cookies (including essential cookies), you may not be able to access parts of our website.
Browser Instructions
Changes to This Cookie Policy
I may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or my data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If I make significant changes, I will notify you through a notice on the website.
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For questions about cookies on this website, please contact [Your Email]
This cookie policy was last updated on 11/9/2024 and complies with UK GDPR and PECR requirements.