Cookie Policy

Last updated: [May 2026]

This Cookie Policy explains how Rimes Psychology (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on this website. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process personal data under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of cookies as described below.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be:

  • Essential – required for the website to operate.

  • Functional – improve usability and personalisation.

  • Analytical/Performance – help us understand how visitors use the site.

  • Marketing/Advertising – track browsing to deliver relevant content.

2. How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

  • ensure the website functions correctly

  • improve site performance and security

  • understand how visitors use our website

  • remember your preferences (e.g., cookie consent choices)

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information.

3. Types of cookies we use

Essential cookies

These are required for the website to operate. They enable core functions such as page navigation and security. The site cannot function properly without them.

Analytics and performance cookies

We may use tools such as Squarespace Analytics or Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site. These cookies collect information in an anonymised form, including:

  • pages visited

  • time spent on the site

  • browser type

  • general location (not precise)

You can opt out of analytics cookies at any time.

Functional cookies

These remember your preferences, such as cookie consent settings.

Marketing cookies

We do not currently use advertising or marketing cookies.

4. Third‑party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third‑party services integrated into our site, such as:

  • Squarespace

  • Google Analytics (if enabled)

  • Embedded content (e.g., maps, videos)

These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies.

5. Managing your cookie preferences

You can control or delete cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. You can also withdraw your consent to non‑essential cookies using the cookie banner on this site. To manage cookies in your browser:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies

  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy

  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security

  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

    Please note: disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

7. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, you can contact us at:

Rimes Psychology Email: hello@rimespsychology.com Based in Hampshire, UK