Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience at Vitalis Health & Beauty
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience and allow us to understand how you interact with our content. At Vitalis Health & Beauty, we use cookies responsibly to enhance your experience while respecting your privacy.
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
We believe in transparency about our data practices. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our website, and the choices you have regarding cookie management. We're committed to protecting your personal information and giving you control over your data.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies to improve your browsing experience and provide personalized content
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and shopping cart functionality.
- • Session management
- • Security features
- • Shopping cart operations
- • Form submissions
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. This helps us improve our site's performance and user experience.
- • Page load times
- • User journey tracking
- • Error reporting
- • Site optimization
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced, more personal features such as personalized recommendations and saved preferences.
- • Language preferences
- • Location settings
- • Product preferences
- • User interface customization
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
- • Personalized advertisements
- • Social media integration
- • Campaign performance tracking
- • Retargeting
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously, helping us improve our services.
- • Google Analytics integration
- • User behavior analysis
- • Conversion tracking
- • A/B testing support
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These include social media buttons, payment processors, and analytics providers.
- • Social media integrations
- • Payment gateway cookies
- • Video player cookies
- • Chat widget cookies
How We Use Cookies
Personalizing Your Experience
We use cookies to remember your preferences and customize your browsing experience, including language settings, product recommendations, and layout preferences.
Improving Our Services
Analytics cookies help us understand how you use our website, allowing us to identify popular content, optimize page load times, and improve overall functionality.
Ensuring Security
Security cookies help protect your account and our website from unauthorized access, fraud, and other security threats by verifying user identity.
Marketing and Advertising
Marketing cookies help us deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns across different platforms.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted third-party services to enhance your experience and provide additional functionality
Google Analytics
AnalyticsWe use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visit.
Data collected: Page views, session duration, bounce rate, demographic information
Data retention: 26 months
Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out
Social Media Platforms
SocialOur website includes social media buttons and widgets that may set cookies to provide social sharing functionality and track the effectiveness of our social media campaigns.
Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
Purpose: Social sharing, engagement tracking, targeted advertising
Privacy policy: Each platform has its own privacy policy
Payment Processors
PaymentWhen you make a purchase, our payment processors (Stripe, PayPal) may set cookies to process transactions securely and prevent fraud.
Services: Stripe, PayPal, Square
Purpose: Secure payment processing, fraud prevention
Data protection: PCI DSS compliant
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used on your device. You can manage your preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent manager.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences:
- • Accept all cookies
- • Block all cookies
- • Block third-party cookies
- • Delete cookies on browser close
- • Receive notifications when cookies are set
Our Cookie Manager
Use our cookie consent banner to customize your preferences:
- • Accept all cookies
- • Customize cookie categories
- • Reject non-essential cookies
- • Update preferences anytime
Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome
- 1. Click the three dots in the top right corner
- 2. Select "Settings"
- 3. Go to "Privacy and security"
- 4. Click "Cookies and other site data"
- 5. Choose your preferred settings
Mozilla Firefox
- 1. Click the three lines in the top right corner
- 2. Select "Settings"
- 3. Go to "Privacy & Security"
- 4. Under "Cookies and Site Data", choose your preferences
Safari
- 1. Click "Safari" in the top menu
- 2. Select "Preferences"
- 3. Go to the "Privacy" tab
- 4. Choose your cookie preferences
What Happens If You Disable Cookies?
Understanding the impact of cookie restrictions on your website experience
Functional Limitations
- • Shopping cart items won't be saved between visits
- • You'll need to re-enter preferences each time
- • Personalized recommendations won't be available
- • Account login sessions won't persist
- • Language settings will reset on each visit
Reduced Functionality
- • Some website features may not work properly
- • Third-party integrations may be limited
- • Form submissions might require repeated data entry
- • Site performance may be affected
- • Customer support chat may not function optimally
Essential Cookies Remain Active
Even if you choose to disable non-essential cookies, essential cookies required for basic website functionality (such as security, shopping cart, and form submissions) will continue to function. This ensures you can still use our website effectively while maintaining your privacy preferences.
Policy Updates
How we keep you informed about changes to our cookie practices
When We Update This Policy
- We introduce new cookie types or third-party services
- Legal requirements or regulations change
- Our website functionality is updated or improved
How We'll Notify You
- Prominent notice on our website homepage
- Updated "Last modified" date at the top of this policy
- Renewed cookie consent request if changes require it
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
We're here to help you understand our cookie practices and address any concerns you may have
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Park Place
Cardiff, CF10 3AT
United Kingdom
Business Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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