Cookie Policy – CT Equine Osteopathy
Last updated: September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how CT Equine uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit this website.
It should be read alongside the CT Equine Privacy Policy, which explains how personal information collected through the website and my services is handled.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files that are stored on your device when you visit a website.
They can be used for a variety of purposes, including allowing a website to function correctly, remembering your preferences and helping website owners understand how visitors use their site.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to work, while others are optional and require your consent before they are used.
2. How This Website Uses Cookies
The CT Equine Osteopathy website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
enable essential website functions;
maintain the security and performance of the website;
remember your cookie preferences;
understand how visitors use and navigate the website;
measure website traffic and performance; and
support additional website features or integrations where applicable.
The cookies used will depend on the features and services active on this website.
3. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Some cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function correctly or provide a service you have requested.
These may include cookies used for website security, basic functionality, maintaining sessions and remembering your cookie preferences.
Strictly necessary cookies do not normally require consent because the website cannot properly provide the relevant functionality without them.
4. Analytics & Performance Cookies
This website may use analytics or performance cookies to help me understand how visitors use the CT Equine Osteopathy website.
For example, these technologies may provide information about:
which pages are visited;
how visitors navigate around the website;
how visitors arrived at the website;
how long visitors spend on particular pages; and
general website performance.
Where these cookies are not strictly necessary, they will only be used where the appropriate consent has been obtained.
Any analytics services currently used by this website should be identified within the website's cookie consent controls.
5. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
If CT Equine uses advertising or marketing technologies in the future, these may use cookies or similar technologies to measure advertising effectiveness or understand interactions with marketing campaigns.
Where consent is required, marketing or advertising cookies will not be activated unless you choose to accept them.
Declining optional marketing cookies will not prevent you from accessing the main CT Equine Osteopathy website or booking services.
6. Third-Party Services & Social Media
This website is hosted and operated using Squarespace. Squarespace may use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for the security, operation and performance of the website.
The website also contains a link to the CT Equine Facebook page. If you choose to follow this link, you will leave this website and Facebook/Meta's own privacy and cookie policies will apply.
If social media feeds, videos, maps or other third-party content are embedded directly into this website in the future, these services may use additional cookies or similar technologies. Where consent is required, these technologies will not be activated until the appropriate consent has been obtained.
7. Online Forms & Bookings
The CT Equine website uses online forms to allow clients to make enquiries and request or arrange appointments.
Information submitted through these forms may include your:
name and contact details;
yard/location details;
horse's details;
appointment requirements;
relevant information about your horse's history, workload, behaviour or current concerns; and
any other information you choose to provide.
This information is used to respond to your enquiry, manage appointments and provide the services you have requested.
Where appropriate, relevant client and horse information may subsequently be recorded within Equigate, the practice management system used by CT Equine, as explained within the Privacy Policy.
The use of online forms may involve cookies or similar technologies required for security and functionality. Where any non-essential cookies are used, these will be managed through the website's cookie consent controls.
10. Cookies & Services Currently Used
The CT Equine website currently uses or may use the following:
Squarespace, Website hosting, security and essential functionality.
Squarespace Analytics, Understanding website visits and performance, where enabled.
Squarespace FormsEnquiries, contact and booking information.
Facebook link, Allows visitors to access the CT Equine Osteopathy Facebook page.
Equigate, Client, horse, appointment and professional record management following enquiries/bookings
Marketing/advertising cookies, None currently, unless additional services such as Meta Pixel or Google Ads are introduced
Where a service uses non-essential cookies or similar tracking technologies, these will only be activated where the appropriate consent has been obtained.
Your cookie policy and consent controls will be reviewed if new website features or third-party services are introduced.
11. Personal Information
Some cookies and similar technologies may involve the processing of personal information.
For further information about how CT Equine collects, stores and uses personal information and your rights under UK data protection law, please see the CT Equine Privacy Policy.
12. Changes to This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated if the cookies, website services or third-party technologies used by CT Equine change.
The latest version will be published on this website and the date at the top of the policy will be updated accordingly.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how information is handled through the CT Equine website, please contact:
CT Equine
Equine Osteopathy | Fitness & Rehabilitation | Freelance Riding
Email: ctequine-osteopathy@hotmail.com
Telephone: 07762619995