Cookie Policy

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, remember preferences, and collect information about how visitors use the site.

Cookies do not give us access to your device or personal files.


2. Types of cookies we use

a) Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly and cannot be switched off. They include cookies that:

  • Enable secure areas of the website

  • Keep registered members logged in

  • Ensure basic site functionality

These cookies do not require consent.


b) Analytics cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website, such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the site

  • How visitors arrive at the website

This information is collected in an aggregated and anonymised form and helps us improve the website.

Analytics cookies are only used with your consent, where required.


c) Functionality cookies

These cookies may be used to remember preferences or limit actions (for example, restricting website polls to one entry per user).


3. Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about website usage. We have configured Google Analytics to anonymise IP addresses where possible.

Information collected by Google Analytics is transmitted to and stored by Google in accordance with their privacy practices.

You can find more information about Google’s use of data on Google’s website.


4. How we obtain consent

When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner asking you to:

  • Accept cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Manage your cookie preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time using your browser settings or any cookie management tools provided on our website.


5. How to control or delete cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • See what cookies are stored

  • Delete cookies

  • Block cookies altogether

  • Set preferences for specific websites

Please note that blocking some cookies may affect how the website functions.


6. Cookies set by third parties

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our website, such as analytics providers. We do not control these cookies directly.


7. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page.


8. Contact us

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

Kinesiology Association
Office 80 Bowman House
Bowman Court
Whitehill Lane
Royal Wootton Bassett
SN4 7DB

Telephone: +44 (0)1980 881 646
Email: admin@kinesiologyassociation.org