Cookie Policy
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This Cookie Policy explains how Tendonsbone ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at tendonsbone.world (the "Website"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. Under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), information collected through cookies may be personal information if it identifies you or could reasonably identify you.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember preferences, and provide information to site owners. Similar technologies include localStorage, sessionStorage, and pixel tags.
2. Data Controller
- Tendonsbone
- 8 George St, Port Denison WA 6525, Australia
- Email: ask@tendonsbone.world
- Phone: +61 8 9927 1210
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function and cannot be disabled. They include technologies that store your cookie consent preferences in localStorage. Without these cookies, certain features of the Website would not work properly.
- cookie_consent — stores your cookie preference choices (duration: 12 months, type: localStorage)
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting usage data. They are only activated if you provide consent through our cookie banner. Where possible, we use aggregated or de-identified data.
- Page view tracking — records pages visited and time spent (duration: up to 12 months)
- Session analytics — collects anonymised interaction data (duration: session)
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to measure advertising performance, understand referral sources, and deliver relevant content. They may include technologies associated with online advertising platforms such as Google Ads. They are only activated if you provide consent through our cookie banner.
- Content personalisation — remembers content preferences (duration: up to 6 months)
- Campaign measurement — tracks referral sources (duration: up to 3 months)
4. Managing Your Preferences
When you first visit the Website, a cookie banner allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser localStorage and revisiting the Website, or by contacting us directly.
Most web browsers also allow you to control cookies through their settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
5. Third-Party Cookies and Services
Some cookies and similar technologies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages, including:
- Google Fonts — may collect usage data when fonts are loaded
- Cloudflare CDN (cdnjs) — may set cookies or collect technical data when stylesheet assets are delivered
- Advertising and analytics partners — only where you have consented to marketing or analytics cookies
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective provider privacy policies for more information about their data practices.
6. Legal Basis for Use
Strictly necessary cookies are used because they are reasonably required to provide the Website and remember your consent choices. Analytics and marketing cookies are used only with your explicit consent, in line with the Australian Privacy Principles and, where applicable, the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive.
7. Data Retention
Cookie data is retained for the durations specified above. Consent records are stored for up to 12 months. You may withdraw consent at any time, after which non-essential cookies will no longer be activated.
8. Your Rights
You may withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time using the cookie banner, your browser settings, or by contacting us. You may also request access to or correction of personal information collected through cookies, and lodge a complaint with us or the OAIC. For details, see our Privacy Policy.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
10. Contact Us
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at ask@tendonsbone.world or 8 George St, Port Denison WA 6525, Australia.