Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) that contain information about your interaction with websites. They are used to remember information about your visit and enhance your browsing experience.

2. Our Cookie Usage

TheLifestyleDigest uses essential cookies only. We do not employ tracking cookies, behavioural analytics cookies, or marketing cookies. Our essential cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality and include:

  • Session Cookies: Maintain your session while browsing the site
  • Consent Cookies: Remember your cookie preference choices
  • Security Cookies: Protect against fraud and enhance security

3. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, we display a cookie notice. You have the option to:

  • Accept: Essential cookies will be enabled
  • Reject: Only strictly necessary cookies for basic functionality will be used
  • Learn More: Read this policy for detailed information

4. Third-Party Cookies

TheLifestyleDigest does not integrate with third-party services that place tracking, advertising, or analytics cookies on your device. We do not use:

  • Google Analytics or similar analytics platforms
  • Facebook Pixel or social media tracking
  • Advertising networks or retargeting services
  • Behavioural analysis tools

5. Consent Mode v2

Our website implements Google Consent Mode v2 standards to ensure compliance with privacy regulations. This framework allows us to respect user choices while maintaining necessary functionality.

6. Managing Your Cookies

You can control cookie settings through your web browser:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search and services > Clear browsing data

Note: Disabling essential cookies may limit website functionality.

7. Data Retention

Essential cookies are retained only for as long as necessary to maintain website functionality. Session cookies are typically deleted when you close your browser.

8. International Users

Our cookie practices comply with international privacy standards including GDPR (EU), UK GDPR, CCPA (California), and other applicable regulations.

9. Changes to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Material changes will be notified through updated postings on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

10. Contact

For questions about our cookie practices:

TheLifestyleDigest
22 Floral Street, Covent Garden
London WC2E 9DH, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7379 4552

Summary: We use essential cookies only for website functionality. No tracking, analytics, or marketing cookies are employed. Your privacy is important to us.