Cookies

Organisation: Innstone Healthcare

Address: Jordangate House, Jordangate, Macclesfield, England, SK10 1EQ

Email: Susan.Pinker@wpa-hcp.org.uk

Phone: 07918 558423


1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their site.

Cookies may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.

Cookies do not typically identify you personally, but information stored in cookies may be linked to personal data we hold about you.


2. How Innstone Healthcare uses cookies

Innstone Healthcare uses cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly
  • Improve website performance and usability
  • Understand how visitors use our website
  • Enhance your browsing experience
  • Support security and prevent fraudulent activity

We do not use cookies to directly identify individual visitors without consent.


3. Types of cookies we use

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functions such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas.

The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Examples include:

  • Session management cookies
  • Security and authentication cookies

Performance and analytics cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most popular and how visitors move around the site.

This information helps us improve the website.

Examples include:

  • Google Analytics cookies
  • Page performance tracking

All data collected is anonymised where possible.


Functionality cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferences or settings, to provide a more personalised experience.


Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on our website, such as:

  • Analytics providers
  • Embedded video platforms
  • Social media integrations

These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.


4. How long cookies are stored

Cookies may be stored for different lengths of time:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until deleted

5. Managing your cookie preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

  • Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
  • Use cookie consent tools provided on our website
  • Configure your preferences through your browser

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Browser guidance can be found here:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Safari

6. Legal basis for using cookies

Under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we use:

  • Strictly necessary cookies without consent
  • All other cookies only with your consent

You may withdraw your consent at any time.


7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.


8. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

Innstone Healthcare

Jordangate House, Jordangate

Macclesfield, England, SK10 1EQ

Email: Susan.Pinker@wpa-hcp.org.uk

Phone: 07918 558423