Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 January 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
This Cookie Policy explains how Hair SOS uses cookies and similar technologies in accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and UK GDPR.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Functions: To make our website work properly
- Authentication: To keep you logged in securely
- Preferences: To remember your settings and choices
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website
- Performance: To improve website speed and functionality
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices.
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All data is anonymised.
3.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:
4. Your Cookie Choices
4.1 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner asking for your consent. You can:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies
- Essential Only: Only allow strictly necessary cookies
- Customise: Choose which cookie categories to allow
4.2 Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking "Cookie Settings" in our website footer
- Clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site
- Adjusting your browser settings (see below)
4.3 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here's how for popular browsers:
Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent our website from functioning properly.
5. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use:
- Local Storage: Stores data in your browser for improved performance
- Session Storage: Temporary storage that clears when you close your browser
These technologies are subject to the same consent requirements as cookies.
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. We currently do not respond to DNT signals, but you can opt out of analytics cookies through our cookie settings.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Significant changes may require renewed consent.
8. More Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Hair SOS
Email: hello@hairsos.co.uk