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Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how our website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and store information when you visit it. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about the use of cookies, in full compliance with the GDPR. -
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your computer or mobile device when you visit it. This allows the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, selected dates, language) for a period of time, so you do not have to re-enter them each time you visit the website or browse its pages. -
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for various reasons, primarily to ensure the proper functioning of the booking system and to improve the user browsing experience. Cookies help us provide personalized services, remember your appointment selections, analyze traffic, and optimize our functionality. -
Cookie Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, a consent banner (via the “CookieYes” service) will appear asking for your consent to install cookies, except for those that are strictly necessary. You have the option to accept all cookies, reject all non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. Your consent is voluntary and can be withdrawn at any time. -
Types of Cookies We Use and Their Duration
Our website uses the following categories of cookies: -
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website and the booking system. They cannot be disabled, as without them your booking cannot be completed.- Booking Functionality:
Cookies required for the website to “remember” the services, dates, and times you have selected as you navigate across different pages, until you complete the checkout process. - User Login:
Cookies related to your account (if you log in), allowing you to remain logged in during your session. - Security:
Cookies that help prevent malicious attacks during the booking process. - Duration:
Usually limited to the session duration or a short period until the booking is completed.
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Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.- Preferences:
Cookies that remember your choices, such as preferred language or recently viewed services, to facilitate your next visit. - Newsletter:
If you subscribe to our newsletter, cookies may be used to remember your subscription and prevent the same pop-ups from appearing again. - Duration:
May vary from the session duration to several months (e.g., up to 1 year).
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Performance / Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to measure visits and traffic sources so we can improve the performance of our website.- Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our service pages (e.g., which services are most popular, how much time is spent on each page). This data is collected anonymously. - Duration:
For example, the _ga cookie typically lasts 2 years, while _gid lasts 24 hours.
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Third-Party Cookies (Marketing & Third Party)
Our website may use third-party services that place their own cookies:- Payment Providers:
Services such as PayPal, Stripe, or Banks, which use cookies for the secure processing of your booking payment. - Maps (Google Maps):
If you use the interactive map to find our studio location, Google may store preference or location cookies. - Social Media:
If there are sharing buttons or social media login options.
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Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the “Cookie Settings” icon (CookieYes), which is available on your screen (usually in the corner).Additionally, you can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that fully disabling cookies (especially “Strictly Necessary” ones) may prevent the proper functioning of the booking calendar and checkout process.
Withdrawal of Consent
You can withdraw your consent for the use of non-essential cookies at any time via the “CookieYes” management tool on our website.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, you may contact us using the contact details provided on our website.
