Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Pioneer Yoga Studio uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

Examples:

  • Cookie consent preferences
  • Session management
  • Security features

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us improve how our website works.

Examples:

  • Analytics cookies that track page views
  • Error tracking
  • Website performance monitoring

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Form data retention
  • User interface customisation

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement.

Examples:

  • Third-party advertising cookies
  • Social media sharing cookies
  • Retargeting pixels

4. First-Party and Third-Party Cookies

First-party cookies are set by Pioneer Yoga Studio and can only be read by our website.

Third-party cookies are set by external services we use, such as analytics providers or social media platforms. These cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these external services.

5. Google Consent Mode v2

Our website implements Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google tags behave based on your cookie consent choices. This ensures:

  • Compliance with privacy regulations
  • Respectful handling of your consent preferences
  • Appropriate data collection based on your choices

When you decline certain cookie categories, Google tags operate in a limited mode that respects your privacy preferences whilst still allowing basic website functionality.

6. Cookie Duration

Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. We use persistent cookies to remember your preferences and improve your experience on return visits.

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

7.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner allowing you to accept or customise your cookie preferences. You can change these preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the website footer.

7.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and prevent certain features from working properly.

7.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

8. Third-Party Services

Our website may use cookies from third-party services, including:

  • Google Analytics: For website usage analysis
  • Social Media Platforms: For content sharing functionality

These services have their own cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies:

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date indicates when the policy was last revised.

10. More Information

To learn more about cookies and how they're used, visit:

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Pioneer Yoga Studio
12 Baker Street, Marylebone
London W1U 3BW, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 3984 12 76