Cookie Policy

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, to work more efficiently, and to provide information to the owners of the site. We also use similar technologies such as pixel tags and local storage (collectively referred to as "cookies" in this policy).

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions correctly (strictly necessary).
• Remember your cookie preferences.
• Analyse how visitors use our website (analytics).
• Deliver relevant advertising and measure its effectiveness (marketing), where you have consented.

3. Categories of cookies we use

Category	Purpose	Consent required?	Examples
Strictly necessary	Essential for the website to function. Enable security, prevent fraud, remember your session and cookie preferences.	No - always active	cookieConsent (localStorage), session identifiers
Analytics	Help us understand how visitors interact with the website - pages visited, time spent, errors encountered. Data is aggregated and anonymised where possible.	Yes	Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
Marketing / advertising	Used to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Set by us and our advertising partners.	Yes	Google Ads (gclid, _gcl_au), Meta Pixel, ad_storage cookies
Functional	Allow the website to remember choices you make (e.g. language, region) and provide enhanced features.	Depends	Preference cookies

4. Consent Mode v2

We implement Google Consent Mode v2 on this website. When you first visit, all non-essential cookies (analytics_storage, ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization) are set to denied by default. They are updated to granted only if you click "Accept All" in our cookie banner. You may also choose specific categories via the "Settings" option.

5. Managing your cookie preferences

You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time by:

• Using our cookie banner (visible on your first visit, or by clearing your browser cookies to reset it).
• Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies - note this may affect website functionality.
• Using opt-out tools provided by third parties (e.g. Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout; Your Online Choices at youronlinechoices.com).

6. Third-party cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our website (e.g. Google, Meta). These third parties may use the data collected via their cookies for their own purposes in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not control third-party cookies.

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated date. Please check this page periodically.

8. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact: Stonebridge Wellness Ltd, 14 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2AT · info@anklessrearthao.world. You also have the right to complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk.