1. 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 help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

BioBalance uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • To enable essential website functionality
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • To improve website performance and user experience
  • To remember your cookie consent choices

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples: Session cookies, security cookies, cookie consent cookies

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's functionality and content.

Examples: Google Analytics cookies, page view tracking cookies

3.3 Preference Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples: Language preference cookies, region selection cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. We use these services to help us analyze website usage and improve user experience.

Third-party cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these external services.

5. Google Consent Mode v2

BioBalance implements Google Consent Mode v2 to respect your privacy choices regarding cookies and data collection. This ensures compliance with EU and UK privacy regulations.

When you interact with our cookie banner, your consent choices are communicated to Google services, ensuring that data collection respects your preferences.

6. Managing Cookies

6.1 Cookie Banner

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

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Alert you when a website tries to place a cookie

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

For instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions

7. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please check this page periodically for updates.

9. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

BioBalance
Námestie SNP 7, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Phone: +421 48 345 6789
Email: [email protected]