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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 7 March 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Stuart Thompson trading as LifeACE ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on https://lifeace.bullet.site ("Website"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
We use cookies and trackers to ensure our Website functions properly, to analyse how visitors use our site, to remember your preferences, and to support our marketing activities. This policy explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and how you can control them.

2. What Are Cookies and Trackers?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
Trackers is a broader term covering technologies used to store or access information on your device. These include:
  • Cookies (small data files stored in your browser)
  • Web beacons and pixels (tiny images embedded in web pages or emails)
  • Embedded scripts (code that runs when a page loads)
  • Local storage (data stored in your browser beyond cookies)
Cookies may be:
  • Session cookies -- deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies -- remain on your device until they expire or you delete them
  • First-party cookies -- set directly by our Website
  • Third-party cookies -- set by external services integrated into our Website

3. Our Legal Basis for Using Cookies

In the United Kingdom, the use of cookies is primarily governed by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), alongside the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Under PECR:
  • Strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent. These are essential for the Website to function.
  • All other cookies (analytics, functionality, marketing) require your informed consent before they are placed on your device.
Where cookies collect personal data, UK GDPR also applies. Our lawful basis for processing personal data through cookies is your consent (Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR), except for strictly necessary cookies where processing is based on our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR).

4. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas. The Website cannot operate properly without them.
You cannot opt out of strictly necessary cookies.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users encounter error messages. This data helps us improve the Website's performance and user experience.
All data collected by analytics cookies is aggregated and anonymous where possible.

Functionality and Preference Cookies

These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver content and advertisements relevant to your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and newsletter engagement.
Marketing cookies are only placed with your explicit consent.

5. Cookie Schedule

The following table lists the specific cookies used on our Website. This table will be updated as our cookie usage changes.
Cookie Name
Provider
Purpose
Type
Duration
[e.g. _ga]
[Google Analytics]
[Tracks unique visitors]
Analytics
[2 years]
[e.g. _gid]
[Google Analytics]
[Identifies unique visitors per session]
Analytics
[24 hours]
[e.g. cookie_consent]
[CookieYes/Cookiebot]
[Stores consent preferences]
Necessary
[1 year]
[Add specific cookies as applicable]

6. Third-Party Cookies and Services

We use the following third-party services, which may set their own cookies on your device:
  • [INSERT EMAIL SERVICE PROVIDER, e.g. ConvertKit/Kit] -- newsletter and email management, including open and click tracking. [Provider Privacy Policy Link]
Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review these for further detail on how they process your data.

7. Consent and Managing Your Preferences

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner giving you the option to:
  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customise your preferences by cookie category
Your consent preferences are stored and applied to your future visits. Strictly necessary cookies will always be active as they are essential for the Website to function.

8. How to Withdraw or Change Your Consent

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by:
  1. Using our cookie preference panel -- click the cookie settings link in the footer of any page on our Website to reopen the consent panel and update your choices.
  1. Clearing your browser cookies -- this will remove all cookies and prompt the consent banner to appear again on your next visit.
  1. Adjusting your browser settings -- most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. See the support pages for your browser:
  1. Using industry opt-out tools:
On mobile devices, you can adjust tracking preferences through your device's advertising or privacy settings.
Please note: blocking or disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the Website. Some features may not work as intended.

9. Duration and Validity

Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device until their set expiry date or until you delete them manually.
The specific duration of each cookie is listed in the Cookie Schedule above. We review our cookie usage regularly and update this policy accordingly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the "Last Updated" date revised accordingly. Where changes are significant, we will make reasonable efforts to bring them to your attention.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies and tracking technologies, or wish to exercise your rights under UK data protection law, please contact:
Stuart Thompson trading as LifeACE
Flat A Lammas Gate, 84a Meadrow, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3HT
tommos.notion@gmail.com

12. Definitions

  • Cookies: Small text files stored in your browser by a website, used for functionality, preferences, and analytics.
  • Trackers: A broader category of technologies (including cookies) that access or store information on your device.
  • Personal Data: Any information that can identify a living individual, directly or indirectly.
  • First-Party Cookies: Cookies set directly by our Website.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by external services integrated into our Website.
  • PECR: The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (as amended), the primary UK legislation governing the use of cookies.
  • UK GDPR: The UK General Data Protection Regulation, governing the processing of personal data in the United Kingdom.