Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Cookies are not harmful and do not contain personal information such as your name or payment details. They cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your device.

BioShield Services Ltd uses cookies on our website for the following purposes:

• To ensure the website functions correctly and pages load as expected. • To remember your preferences and settings during your visit. • To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it. • To measure the effectiveness of our content and services.

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information, and we do not use cookies to serve targeted advertising.

Essential cookies — These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as filling in a form or navigating between pages. Without these cookies, parts of the website may not work properly.

Analytics cookies — These cookies allow us to count visits and understand how visitors move around our website. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous. This helps us improve the way our website works. We use analytics tools such as Google Analytics for this purpose.

Functional cookies — These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences during a session.

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These third parties may include:

• Google Analytics — used to collect anonymised information about how visitors use our website. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

We do not control the setting of third-party cookies and recommend you check the relevant third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser settings — Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when cookies are being set. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:

• Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies • Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and some features may not work as intended.

Opt-out tools — You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie notice. By continuing to use our website after seeing this notice, you consent to our use of non-essential cookies as described in this policy.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings to disable cookies, or by contacting us directly.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our business practices. The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

BioShield Services Ltd Email: [email protected] Telephone: 07933 277604