1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember information about your visit — for example, your language preference or whether you have accepted the cookie notice. Cookies cannot run programmes or carry viruses.
2. Cookies We Use
| Cookie name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
cookie_consent |
ESSENTIAL | 12 months | Remembers whether you have accepted or declined optional cookies, so the banner does not reappear on every visit. |
wp_session |
ESSENTIAL | Session | WordPress session token required for the consultation request form to function. Deleted when you close your browser. |
_ga |
ANALYTICS | 2 years | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users. Data is anonymised; no personally identifiable information is collected. |
_ga_* |
ANALYTICS | 2 years | Google Analytics — stores and counts pageviews. Used only to understand which pages are most helpful to visitors. |
_gid |
ANALYTICS | 24 hours | Google Analytics — distinguishes users within a 24-hour window. Anonymous. |
3. Cookies We Do Not Use
We do not use any of the following:
- Advertising or retargeting cookies (Meta Pixel, Google Ads remarketing, etc.)
- Social media tracking cookies
- Third-party profiling cookies
- Cookies that identify you personally without your explicit consent
4. Third-Party Cookies
Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _ga_*) are set by Google LLC. Google's use of this data is governed by Google's Privacy Policy. We have enabled IP anonymisation and data-sharing restrictions. We do not permit Google to use our analytics data for its own advertising products.
5. Managing Your Preferences
Cookie settings
You accepted or declined optional cookies when you first visited this site. To change your preferences, clear this site's cookies in your browser settings and reload the page — the consent banner will reappear. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the site to function.
You can also manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser:
Disabling analytics cookies will not affect your ability to use this website or submit a consultation enquiry.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in the cookies we use or applicable law. The date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.
7. Contact
For any questions about cookies on this website, contact Op. Dr. Özlem Oymak at info@drozlemoymak.com.