Cookie Policy

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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Skeletalboneix ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on skeletalboneix.world. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

2. Data Controller

Skeletalboneix
233 Baldrock Road, Kaiwaka 0587, New Zealand
Email: supportcenter@skeletalboneix.world
Phone: +64 274 937 801

3. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and understand how you interact with its content. Similar technologies include localStorage, which we use to store your cookie consent preferences.

4. Cookie Categories

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.

• cookieConsent — stores your cookie preference choices in localStorage. Duration: 12 months. Purpose: remember your consent decisions.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They are only placed with your explicit consent.

• _ga — distinguishes unique users. Duration: 2 years. Provider: Google Analytics.
• _gid — distinguishes unique users. Duration: 24 hours. Provider: Google Analytics.
• _gat — throttles request rate. Duration: 1 minute. Provider: Google Analytics.

4.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant content and measure communication effectiveness. They are only placed with your explicit consent.

• _fbp — tracks visits across websites for advertising purposes. Duration: 3 months. Provider: Meta.
• _gcl_au — used by Google Ads to store and track conversions. Duration: 3 months. Provider: Google.
• ads_session — manages advertising session data. Duration: session. Provider: third-party ad networks.

5. Personal Information and the Privacy Act 2020

Under the Privacy Act 2020, information collected through cookies and similar technologies may be personal information if it can identify you or is linked to you. We treat cookie data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, including our collection notice, retention periods, and your access and correction rights.

Non-essential cookies (analytics and marketing) are used only after you provide consent through our cookie banner. Strictly necessary cookies support core site functions such as remembering your consent choice.

6. Managing Your Preferences

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner allows you to:

• Accept All — enable all cookie categories
• Reject — disable analytics and marketing cookies (necessary cookies remain active)
• Cookie Settings — choose individual categories via toggle switches

Your preferences are saved in localStorage and will be remembered on future visits. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser localStorage and revisiting the site.

7. Browser Controls

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

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete all or specific cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies from specific websites

Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information.

9. Data Retention

Cookie data is retained according to the durations specified in Section 4. Consent records stored in localStorage are retained for 12 months.

10. Your Rights

Under the Privacy Act 2020 and, where applicable, the GDPR, you have the right to withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time, request access to personal information we hold about you, and ask us to correct inaccurate information. For more details, see our Privacy Policy.

If you believe we have interfered with your privacy, you may complain to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner at www.privacy.org.nz or 0800 803 909.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.

12. Contact

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:

Skeletalboneix
233 Baldrock Road, Kaiwaka 0587, New Zealand
Email: supportcenter@skeletalboneix.world