Cookie Policy
Last updated: 23 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies Hillcrest Wellness Ltd uses on muscledetoxify.world, and how you can manage your preferences. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own, but they may be combined with other data we hold about you.
2. Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2 on this Website. This means that, by default - before you interact with our cookie banner - the following consent signals are set to denied:
ad_storagead_user_dataad_personalizationanalytics_storage
The following are set to granted by default as they are necessary for the Website to function:
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When you click "Accept All" on our cookie banner, all signals are updated to granted. When you click "Reject All", advertising and analytics signals remain denied. You may also use "Settings" to set individual preferences.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be switched off. They do not require your consent under UK law.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Hillcrest Wellness (first party) | Stores your cookie consent preference so the banner is not shown again on return visits. | 12 months |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Website. All data is aggregated and anonymised. These cookies are only set after you have provided consent.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on how you use the Website. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Used by Google Analytics 4 to persist session state. | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID to generate statistical data on how you use the Website. | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle request rate to Google Analytics. | 1 minute |
3.3 Marketing / Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our Website by advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. These are only set after consent.
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertisement efficiency across websites. | 3 months |
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | Used to register and report the user's actions after viewing or clicking ads. | 1 year |
4. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the following methods:
- Cookie banner: on your first visit to this Website, a cookie banner will appear. Use the "Settings" option to control individual cookie categories. You can revisit your preferences by clearing your browser's local storage (the
cookieConsentkey) - the banner will reappear on your next visit. - Browser settings: most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies through their settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites.
- Google Analytics opt-out: you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent your data being used by Google Analytics.
5. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@muscledetoxify.world or at the postal address in our Privacy Policy.