Cookie Policy

About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: hearingcentre.com

 

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies ?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

What types of cookies do we use ?

Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket, and checkout securely.

Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, etc. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.

Marketing: Our website displays advertisements. These cookies are used to personalize the advertisements that we show to you so that they are meaningful to you. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.
The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.

Functional: These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.

Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

Cookie Description
ANONCHK The ANONCHK cookie, set by Bing, is used to store a user’s session ID and verify ads’ clicks on the Bing search engine. The cookie helps in reporting and personalization as well.
CLID Microsoft Clarity set this cookie to store information about how visitors interact with the website. The cookie helps to provide an analysis report. The data collection includes the number of visitors, where they visit the website, and the pages visited.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the “Advertisement” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the “Analytics” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the category “Functional”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the “Necessary” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores user consent for cookies in the category “Others”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores the user consent for cookies in the category “Performance”.
CookieLawInfoConsent CookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
m No description available.
MR This cookie, set by Bing, is used to collect user information for analytics purposes.
MUID Bing sets this cookie to recognise unique web browsers visiting Microsoft sites. This cookie is used for advertising, site analytics, and other operations.
NID Google sets the cookie for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to unwanted mute ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads.
rc::a This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
rc::c This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
sbjs_current Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_current_add Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_first Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_first_add Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_migrations Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_session Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
sbjs_udata Sourcebuster sets this cookie to identify the source of a visit and stores user action information in cookies. This analytical and behavioural cookie is used to enhance the visitor experience on the website.
SM Microsoft Clarity cookie set this cookie for synchronizing the MUID across Microsoft domains.
SRM_B Used by Microsoft Advertising as a unique ID for visitors.
viewed_cookie_policy The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to store whether or not the user has consented to use cookies. It does not store any personal data.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain.
wcpay_currency Description is currently not available.
wp_woocommerce_session_* WooCommerce sets this cookie to make a unique code for each customer so that it knows where to find the cart data in the database for each one.
YSC Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
yt-player-headers-readable The yt-player-headers-readable cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences related to video playback and interface, enhancing the user’s viewing experience.
yt-remote-cast-available The yt-remote-cast-available cookie is used to store the user’s preferences regarding whether casting is available on their YouTube video player.
yt-remote-cast-installed The yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-connected-devices YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-device-id YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-fast-check-period The yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-session-app The yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player.
yt-remote-session-name The yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
yt.innertube::nextId YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::requests YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.
_clck Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to retain the browser’s Clarity User ID and settings exclusive to that website. This guarantees that actions taken during subsequent visits to the same website will be linked to the same user ID.
_clsk Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to store and consolidate a user’s pageviews into a single session recording.
_fbp Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.
_ga Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_ga_* Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_hjSessionUser_* Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.
_hjSession_* Hotjar sets this cookie to ensure data from subsequent visits to the same site is attributed to the same user ID, which persists in the Hotjar User ID, which is unique to that site.
__stripe_mid Stripe sets this cookie to process payments.
__stripe_sid Stripe sets this cookie to process payments.

 

How can I control the cookie preferences?

Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Manage consent” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.