Cookie Policy
This policy explains what cookies are, which ones we use on the Corby Pharmacy website, and how you can control them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies do not contain personal information such as your name or payment details, and they cannot run programmes or deliver viruses to your device.
There are two main types: session cookies, which are temporary and deleted when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
Cookies We Use
We only use cookies that are essential for the website to function and cookies that help us understand how visitors use the site. We do not use advertising, tracking, or social media cookies.
Essential for the site to work. Cannot be switched off.
Anonymised data on how visitors use the site.
We do not use any ad or social tracking cookies.
Squarespace Analytics
Our website runs on the Squarespace platform, which includes a built-in analytics tool. Squarespace Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymised data about how visitors use this website, for example, which pages are visited most, how long visitors spend on the site, and broadly where visitors are located (at country or region level only).
This helps us improve the website and ensure it meets the needs of our patients and visitors. We do not have access to information that identifies you personally through these analytics cookies.
No third-party advertising platforms, we do not use Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, or any other third-party advertising or tracking service. Our analytics data stays within Squarespace.
The cookies placed by Squarespace Analytics are listed below:
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ss_cid | Identifies unique visitors for analytics reporting. Anonymised. | 2 years | Analytics |
| ss_cvr | Records visit information to distinguish new and returning visitors. | 1 year | Analytics |
| ss_cvisit | Tracks the current session for analytics purposes. | Session | Analytics |
| ss_cpvisit | Stores the date of the visitor's first session to identify returning visitors. | 1 year | Analytics |
| crumb | Security token used by Squarespace to protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF). | Session | Strictly necessary |
| squarespace-popup-* | Remembers whether a site popup has been dismissed, to avoid showing it repeatedly. | Session / persistent | Functional |
Cookie names and durations may be updated by Squarespace. For the most up-to-date information please see Squarespace's cookie policy.
Managing Your Cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, or be notified when new cookies are set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how this website works.
Guidance on managing cookies in the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome, support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox, support.mozilla.org/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
- Apple Safari, support.apple.com/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge, support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies
You can also opt out of Squarespace analytics tracking by enabling the Do Not Track setting in your browser. Squarespace respects this signal and will not place analytics cookies if it is active.
Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), you have rights in relation to how we use cookies and process any data they generate. These include the right to be informed (which this policy fulfils), the right to object, and the right to request deletion of data linked to you.
Where analytics cookies are used, the data collected is anonymised and aggregated, meaning it cannot reasonably be linked back to you as an individual.
For full details of your data rights, please read our Privacy Policy. If you have concerns, you may also lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint or by calling 0303 123 1113.
Questions About This Policy?
Contact Corby Pharmacy, our team is happy to help.
01536 264 014 · You can also visit us in store.
Last reviewed: March 2026. We will update this policy whenever our use of cookies changes. Please check back periodically for the latest version.