Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2026 — Revision 01-A
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies oralu.info uses, why it uses them, and how you can manage your preferences. It should be read alongside the Privacy Policy, which provides further detail on how Oralu processes personal data more broadly.
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites function correctly, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the website operator about how the site is used. Under UK law, certain cookies require your informed consent before they are set.
The categories of cookies used on this site
Strictly Necessary Cookies
No consent requiredThese cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. They do not store any personally identifiable information. They are set in response to actions you take, such as submitting a form or setting your cookie preferences.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| oralu_consent | Records your cookie consent preference | 12 months |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains your session while navigating the site | Session |
Functional Cookies
Consent requiredFunctional cookies enable enhanced features and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If these cookies are not permitted, some or all of these features may not function correctly.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| oralu_pref | Remembers display preferences (e.g., navigation state) | 6 months |
Analytics Cookies
Consent requiredAnalytics cookies allow us to count visits and understand how visitors navigate the site. All data collected by analytics cookies is anonymised before processing. No personally identifiable information is transmitted to our analytics provider. These cookies help us improve the site based on aggregate usage patterns.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique visitors (anonymised) | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Persists session state (anonymised) | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes users for 24-hour period (anonymised) | 24 hours |
Cookies set by third-party services
Certain third-party services embedded in this site may set their own cookies. These services include the map embed on the Contact page (Google Maps) and font loading services. Oralu does not control the cookie behaviour of these third-party services and recommends reviewing their respective privacy policies directly.
Google Maps
The contact page embeds a Google Maps iframe to display the studio location. Google may set cookies when this content is loaded. The map is loaded from maps.google.com. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.
Google Fonts
This site loads typefaces from Google Fonts. Google may log the request to serve the font files. No persistent cookies are set by Google Fonts. Google's privacy policy applies to this request.
How to control and manage cookies
Cookie consent banner
When you first visit oralu.info, a cookie consent banner is displayed. You may choose to accept all cookies, accept a partial selection, or accept functional cookies only. Your selection is recorded in a strictly necessary cookie and honoured on all subsequent visits. You can revisit your preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer of every page on this site.
Browser-level cookie controls
All modern browsers provide controls for viewing and deleting cookies. You can typically find these in the browser's privacy or security settings. Note that disabling cookies at the browser level may affect the functionality of this and other websites. Guidance for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Update your preferences now
You may revisit your cookie consent selection at any time. Use the button below to reopen the consent banner and make a new selection.
Open Cookie SettingsOpting out of analytics
If you wish to prevent analytics cookies from tracking your browsing activity across all websites (not just oralu.info), the following options are available:
Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On
Google provides a browser add-on that prevents Google Analytics from collecting data about your visits. It is available from tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Withdrawing consent on this site
Select "Functional Only" in the Cookie Settings banner to prevent analytics cookies being set on this site. Analytics cookies that have already been placed will be cleared on your next visit after a preference update.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated when we add or remove cookies, or when regulatory guidance changes. The revision date at the top of this document records the most recent substantive update. Where changes are material, the cookie consent banner will be re-displayed to allow you to review and refresh your preferences.
For any questions about our use of cookies, contact the studio at [email protected] or write to 22 Marylebone High Street, London W1U 2QW, United Kingdom.