Cookie Policy

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with content. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixels.

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies to operate the Site securely, remember your cookie preferences, and—only with your consent—to understand how the Site is used so we can improve it.

3. Cookie categories

We group cookies into the following categories:

• Strictly necessary cookies: required for core functionality such as security, load balancing, and storing your cookie consent choice. These cannot be disabled through our consent tool.
• Functional cookies: remember preferences and enhance usability, such as form state or display settings.
• Analytics cookies: help us understand traffic patterns, page performance, and aggregated usage statistics.
• Marketing cookies: may be used to measure campaign effectiveness or deliver relevant content on third-party platforms, where applicable.

4. Cookies we use

The table below describes cookies that may be set when you use our Site:

• lan_cookie_consent (Strictly necessary | Local storage): stores your cookie preferences and consent timestamp. Retention: up to 12 months.
• lan_cookie_consent_version (Strictly necessary | Local storage): stores the version of our consent framework. Retention: up to 12 months.
• _ga / _gid (Analytics | Third party, Google Analytics if enabled): distinguishes users and sessions for aggregated analytics. Retention: up to 24 months / 24 hours. Set only if you accept analytics cookies.
• _gat (Analytics | Third party, Google Analytics if enabled): throttles request rate. Retention: 1 minute. Set only if you accept analytics cookies.

5. Legal basis

Strictly necessary cookies are used based on our legitimate interests in providing a secure and functional website. Functional, analytics, and marketing cookies are used only where you have given consent through our cookie banner or preference centre, where required by applicable law including the UK GDPR and EU GDPR.

6. Managing your preferences

When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage preferences by category.

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking “Cookie settings” in the website footer. You may also control cookies through your browser settings, although disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect Site functionality.

7. Browser controls

Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Instructions are typically found in your browser’s help section. Blocking all cookies may prevent certain features of the Site from working correctly.

8. Third-party cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as embedded maps or analytics providers. We do not control these third parties’ cookies. Please review their privacy and cookie policies for more information.

9. Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. The “Last updated” date at the top will indicate when revisions were made.

10. Contact

If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@ladyangelnetwork.com.