Cookie policy
This policy explains how mrjameschilds.com uses cookies and similar technologies, and how you can control them.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Some are essential for the site to work. Others help me understand how the site is used, or allow content from other services, such as maps or reviews, to be shown.
How I use cookies
Essential cookies are always on, because the site can’t work properly without them. All other cookies are used only if you agree to them through the cookie banner. You can change your mind at any time.
Cookies used on this site
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Type | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cmplz_banner-status, cmplz_policy_id, cmplz_consented_services, cmplz_functional, cmplz_preferences, cmplz_statistics, cmplz_marketing | This website (Complianz) | Remembers your cookie choices so the banner isn’t shown again | Essential | 1 year |
| _ga, ga[ID] | Google Analytics | Counts visits and shows which pages are useful, without identifying you personally | Statistics (only with consent) | 2 years |
| Google Maps cookies | Displays maps on the location pages. Maps load only if you accept, or click to load them | Marketing/third party (only with consent) | Set by Google; see Google’s privacy policy | |
| Doctify widget cookies | Doctify | Displays live patient reviews | Marketing/third party (only with consent) | Set by Doctify; see Doctify’s privacy policy |
Managing your choices
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of every page. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking optional cookies won’t stop you using the site, although maps and live reviews may not appear.
More information
For more about how your personal information is handled, see my privacy policy. For general guidance about cookies, visit the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.
If you have any questions about this policy, contact office@mrjameschilds.com.
Last updated: [November 2026]