Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: 26 April 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Elite Bio Science uses cookies and similar technologies on elitebioscience.co.uk. It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By continuing to use our website, you acknowledge that cookies may be used in accordance with this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.

Business name: Elite Bio Science

Website: elitebioscience.co.uk

Email: info@elitebioscience.co.uk

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, UK

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, login status, shopping basket, device type and browsing activity.

Cookies can help make websites work properly, improve user experience, support checkout functions, measure website performance and provide relevant marketing.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Our website may use different types of cookies depending on the features, plugins and services active on the website.

Cookie Type	Purpose	Required?
Essential Cookies	Needed for the website to function, including security, checkout, account login and basket features.	Yes
WooCommerce Cookies	Used to remember basket contents, checkout progress, customer sessions and order-related functions.	Usually yes
Analytics Cookies	Help us understand how visitors use the website, which pages are visited and how performance can be improved.	No
Marketing Cookies	May be used to support advertising, retargeting, campaign tracking or measuring promotional activity.	No
Preference Cookies	Remember user preferences such as cookie choices, display settings or saved options.	Sometimes
Security Cookies	Help protect the website from fraud, spam, abuse, unauthorised access or suspicious activity.	Usually yes

3. Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are required for the website to work properly. Without these cookies, some parts of the website may not function correctly.

Essential cookies may be used for:

Website security
Account login sessions
Shopping basket functionality
Checkout and payment flow
Remembering cookie consent choices
Preventing fraud, spam or misuse
Maintaining website stability

These cookies are usually necessary and cannot be fully disabled through our website without affecting how the site works.

4. WooCommerce Cookies

Our website may use WooCommerce cookies to support online shopping features. These cookies help the website remember items in your basket, manage checkout sessions, process orders and keep your shopping experience working properly.

WooCommerce cookies may help with:

Remembering basket contents
Keeping checkout information active during your session
Identifying customer sessions
Supporting order processing
Improving checkout reliability

Please note: If you disable essential or WooCommerce cookies, you may not be able to add items to your basket, complete checkout, log in, or use certain website features correctly.

5. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. This may include information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, traffic sources, device type and general browsing behaviour.

We use this information to improve our website, fix issues, understand customer behaviour and make our content and products easier to find.

Analytics cookies are not essential and should only be used where permitted and, where required, with your consent.

6. Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to support advertising, campaign measurement, retargeting, social media features, affiliate tracking or promotional activity.

These cookies may help us understand whether marketing campaigns are effective and may allow advertising platforms to show more relevant adverts.

Marketing cookies are optional and should only be used where permitted and, where required, with your consent.

7. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on our website. These may include payment providers, analytics tools, marketing platforms, social media platforms, security tools, live chat tools, embedded content providers or email marketing services.

Third-party providers may process cookie data according to their own privacy and cookie policies. We are not responsible for the cookie practices of third-party websites or platforms.

8. How Long Cookies Last

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose.

Session cookies: deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies: remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
Consent cookies: may remain so the website remembers your cookie preferences.

The exact duration of cookies may depend on the tools, plugins and services active on the website.

9. Managing Cookie Preferences

Where available, you can manage your cookie choices through our cookie banner or cookie settings tool. You may be able to accept, reject or customise optional cookies.

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block, delete or restrict cookies.

Please note that blocking some cookies may affect how the website works and may prevent certain features from functioning correctly.

10. How to Control Cookies in Your Browser

You can usually manage cookies in your browser settings. The exact steps depend on your browser, but most browsers allow you to:

View cookies stored on your device
Delete existing cookies
Block all cookies
Block third-party cookies
Allow cookies from specific websites
Clear cookies when closing your browser

For more information, check the help section of your browser.

11. Consent

Essential cookies may be used because they are necessary for the website to function. Optional cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, should only be used where permitted and where any required consent has been obtained.

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time where a cookie settings tool is available.

Important: If your website uses analytics tools, advertising pixels, social media tracking, affiliate tracking or email marketing tracking, you should make sure your cookie banner is correctly configured to block optional cookies until consent is given.

12. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, plugins, cookies, legal requirements or business practices.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of our website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Cookie Policy.

Summary: We use cookies to make the website work, support WooCommerce basket and checkout features, improve website performance, remember preferences and, where permitted, support analytics and marketing activity.