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Cookies Policy

Last updated: 16 August 2025

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1. Introduction

Welcome to MediTapRx.co.uk. This Cookies Policy explains how HealthTap UK Ltd (trading as MediTapRx) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit websites. They help websites recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and enable certain features. Some cookies expire when you close your browser (session cookies), while others remain until a set expiry date (persistent cookies).

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3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Provide essential functionality and secure access

  • Analyse how our site is used and improve performance

  • Remember your preferences and settings for a smoother experience

  • Deliver relevant advertising and measure campaign effectiveness

All cookies we deploy comply with applicable laws, including the UK Data Protection Act 2018.

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4. Types of Cookies We Use

 

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable security features, account log-in, and service delivery. Examples include:

  • session_id (MediTapRx) – maintains your session while logged in; expires at end of session

  • csrftoken (MediTapRx) – protects against cross-site request forgery; persistent

 

4.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors use our site. We use this information to improve speed and user experience. Examples include:

  • _ga (Google Analytics) – distinguishes unique users; expires in 2 years

  • _gid (Google Analytics) – tracks user behaviour per session; expires in 24 hours

  • _gat (Google Analytics) – throttles request rate; expires in 1 minute

 

4.3 Functional Cookies

Functional cookies remember your choices and customisations, such as language, region, or font size. Examples include:

  • language_pref (MediTapRx) – remembers your selected site language; expires in 1 year

  • theme_selection (MediTapRx) – stores your chosen display theme; expires in 1 year

 

4.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies deliver ads relevant to your interests and measure campaign performance. We use aggregated, non-identifiable data when working with advertisers. Examples include:

  • IDE (DoubleClick, Google) – ad targeting and frequency capping; expires in 1 year

  • _fbp (Facebook Pixel) – tracks browsing for ad delivery; expires in 3 months

 

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage or disable cookies in your web browser settings. Below are links to guidance for popular browsers:

 

To opt out of targeted advertising, visit youronlinechoices.com (EU) or aboutads.info (US).

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect site functionality and your ability to access certain features.

 

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our services. Any revisions will be posted here with a new “Last updated” date. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

 

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact:

HealthTap UK Ltd (MediTapRx)
Email: admin@meditaprx.co.uk
Address: 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ

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We will be happy to assist you with any queries regarding your privacy or cookie settings.

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