Cookie Policy
Information about how we use cookies on our website
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) and the UK GDPR. We will always ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not function without them.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| session_id | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
2.2 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 and services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and choices.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Stores your display preferences | 1 year |
3. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include embedded content from third parties, such as Google Maps. These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and you should refer to their respective privacy and cookie policies:
- Google Maps: Used to display our location. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Analytics: Used to analyse website traffic. Google Privacy Policy
4. Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences below. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.
5. How to Control Cookies in Your Browser
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
For more information on how to manage cookies in your browser:
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Muhammad's Pharmacy
829 Romford Road
Manor Park
London E12 6EA
Phone: 020 8911 7030
For more information about cookies and your privacy rights, visit the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) website.