Cookie Policy
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This Cookie Policy explains how CONSTANÇA MARIA MOURA CASTELO uses cookies and similar technologies on ligamentbeauty.world.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to site operators.
2. Categories of cookies we use
Strictly necessary
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core functionality such as security and session management. They cannot be disabled.
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. This helps us improve the experience. These cookies are only set if you consent.
Marketing cookies
We use Google Ads for conversion tracking and remarketing. These cookies allow us to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to show relevant ads. They are only set if you consent.
3. Third-party cookies
Google Analytics: sets _ga (expires 2 years), _gid (expires 24 hours), _gat (expires 1 minute) to measure site usage.
Google Ads: sets _gcl_au (expires 90 days) for conversion measurement and _gcl_aw for click tracking. Also uses ad_storage, ad_user_data and ad_personalization signals under Consent Mode v2.
Google Maps: the embedded map on our contact page may set cookies by Google LLC. See Google's Cookie Policy for full details.
4. Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2. By default, all non-essential cookie storage is denied. Google Ads and Analytics signals are only activated after you have accepted the relevant category via our cookie banner. The fields ad_user_data and ad_personalization are set to denied by default and updated to granted only upon your explicit consent.
5. Managing your preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the banner at the bottom of any page. You may also control cookies through your browser settings - most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of the site.
6. Cookie table
| Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Ligamentbeauty | Stores your cookie preferences (localStorage) | Persistent |
| _ga | Google Analytics | User and session identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Session identification | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Conversion measurement | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads | Click ID for conversion tracking | 90 days |