Cookie Policy
Last updated: 05 February 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Patheway Health CIC ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website in compliance with UK law, including the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.
By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly and improve user experience.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
- Persistent cookies (stored on your device for a set period)
- First-party cookies (set by our website)
- Third-party cookies (set by external services)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions such as logging in or submitting forms.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous information to improve performance.
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering preferences.
3.4 Targeting / Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertising or measure campaign effectiveness. They are only used with your consent.
4. Lawful Basis
- Strictly necessary cookies: legitimate interest
- Non-essential cookies: consent
You can withdraw consent at any time via our cookie settings.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, such as analytics tools, embedded media, or payment providers. These third parties may process data independently under their own privacy policies.
6. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies by:
- Adjusting your preferences via our cookie banner
- Changing your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Opting out of third-party tracking tools where available
Disabling cookies may impact website functionality.
7. Cookie Table (GDPR-Compliant)
The table below lists the main cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Pathway Health CIC | Maintains user session state across pages | Strictly Necessary | Session |
| csrf_token | Pathway Health CIC | Security cookie to prevent cross-site request forgery | Strictly Necessary | Session |
| cookie_consent | Pathway Health CIC | Stores user cookie preferences | Strictly Necessary | 6\u201312 months |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for analytics | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | Analytics | 1 minute |
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Tracks visits for advertising/retargeting | Marketing | 3 months |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Helps manage bot traffic and security | Strictly Necessary | 30 minutes |
Note: The exact cookies used may vary depending on the features enabled on the website and third-party services integrated.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
- CIC Name: Patheway Health CIC
- Registered Address: 167\u2013169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF
- Email: help@pathewayhealthcic.org
- Phone: 07832 082830
Last updated: 25 June 2026