Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you
visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide
information to the website owners.
Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred
language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more
useful to you.
Key Points About Cookies
Cookies are not programs and cannot contain viruses
They cannot access other information on your device
You have control over which cookies are set
You can delete cookies at any time
How We Use Cookies
Bozzles Ark Vets uses cookies to improve your experience on our website, understand how
you interact with our content, and provide personalized services. We use cookies for:
Essential website functionality
Remembering your preferences and settings
Understanding how you use our website (analytics)
Providing relevant content and services
Improving our website and services
Marketing and advertising (with your consent)
Types of Cookies We Use
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1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Always Active
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core
functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt
out of these cookies.
Purpose:
Maintain your session as you navigate between pages
Can be disabled: No (required for website to function)
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2. Functional Cookies
Optional
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us
or by third-party providers whose services we use on our website.
Purpose:
Remember your language and region preferences
Store information you've entered in forms
Remember your accessibility settings (font size, contrast)
Provide live chat support features
Remember your booking preferences
Legal Basis: Consent
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes (may affect functionality)
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3. Analytics and Performance Cookies
Optional
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting
and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the website's performance
and user experience.
Purpose:
Count visits and measure traffic sources
Understand which pages are most and least popular
Track how visitors move around the website
Identify technical issues and errors
Test different versions of pages (A/B testing)
Measure campaign effectiveness
Services Used:
Google Analytics (anonymized IP addresses)
Microsoft Clarity (session recordings, heatmaps)
Legal Basis: Consent
Duration: Up to 26 months
Can be disabled: Yes
Data anonymized: Yes
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4. Marketing and Targeting Cookies
Optional
These cookies track your online activity to help deliver more relevant advertising and
limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you visited our
website and may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
Purpose:
Deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests
Limit the number of times you see the same advertisement
Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
Enable social media integration and content sharing
Build profiles of user interests
Show you content that may be relevant to you
Services Used:
Google Ads and DoubleClick
Facebook Pixel
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Legal Basis: Consent
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes
Third parties: May share data with advertising networks
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages.
These organizations have their own privacy policies and cookie policies:
Note: We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to
the respective third-party privacy policies for information about how they use cookies.
Specific Cookies We Set
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
Cookie Name
Type
Purpose
Duration
session_id
Essential
Maintains user session across pages
Session
cookie_consent
Essential
Stores your cookie preferences
1 year
csrf_token
Essential
Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks
Session
booking_data
Functional
Remembers partially completed booking forms
7 days
language_pref
Functional
Stores language preference
6 months
accessibility_settings
Functional
Remembers accessibility preferences
1 year
_ga
Analytics
Google Analytics - distinguishes users
2 years
_gid
Analytics
Google Analytics - distinguishes users
24 hours
_gat
Analytics
Google Analytics - throttles request rate
1 minute
_fbp
Marketing
Facebook Pixel - tracks visits
3 months
_gcl_au
Marketing
Google AdSense - conversion tracking
3 months
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options to control and manage cookies:
1. Our Cookie Consent Tool
You can accept or reject non-essential cookies using our cookie banner when you first
visit the website. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the button
below:
2. Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
View which cookies are stored on your device
Delete all cookies or specific cookies
Block cookies from specific websites
Block all third-party cookies
Block all cookies (not recommended - may break website functionality)
Clear all cookies when you close your browser
Browser-Specific Instructions:
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Settings â Privacy and security â Cookies and other site data
