Cookie Policy
Last updated: 22 May 2026
At La Fuente Clinic, we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, provide essential website functionality, and support secure online payments.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and collect analytical information.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until they expire or are deleted
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and cannot be switched off in our systems.
They are used for:
- Website security
- Shopping cart and checkout functionality
- Payment processing
- Form submissions
- Spam prevention
- Load balancing and caching
Examples may include cookies set by:
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Google reCAPTCHA
- LiteSpeed Cache / WP-Optimize
Without these cookies, parts of the website may not function correctly.
2. Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and improve performance and usability.
These cookies may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Device and browser type
- Approximate geographic location
- Website interactions
Google Analytics cookies may include:
_ga_gid_gat
Data collected is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
For more information, see:
Google Analytics Privacy Information
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies help enhance website functionality and user experience.
They may be used for:
- Remembering form entries
- Address autocomplete/postcode lookup
- Popup preferences
- Cart functionality
- Website performance optimisation
Third-party services may include:
- Ideal Postcodes
- Popup Maker
- WooCommerce extensions
4. Payment & Security Cookies
When making payments through our website, third-party payment providers may place cookies to:
- Process transactions securely
- Prevent fraud
- Verify payment sessions
- Enable payment methods such as Apple Pay or Google Pay
Payment providers may include:
- Stripe
- PayPal
Please review their privacy and cookie policies for further information:
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into our website, including:
- Google Analytics
- Google reCAPTCHA
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Ideal Postcodes
These third parties may process data according to their own privacy policies.
Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Useful browser guides:
- Google Chrome Cookie Settings
- Safari Cookie Settings
- Firefox Cookie Settings
- Microsoft Edge Cookie Settings
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Consent
When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner requesting your consent for non-essential cookies such as analytics cookies.
You can withdraw or change your consent preferences at any time through your browser settings or cookie preferences tool (if enabled on the website).
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:
La Fuente Clinic
Website: https://lafuenteclinic.co.uk