Cookie Policy

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COOKIE POLICY – SMILEY WELLNESS COACHING

www.smileywellnesscoaching.com

Effective date: July 1, 2019

Last Updated: September 26, 2025

At Smiley Wellness Coaching, L.L.C. (“Smiley Wellness Coaching”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), we care about your privacy. We are committed to being transparent about how we use cookies and similar technologies. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, the types we use, and how you can control them when visiting our website, www.smileywellnesscoaching.com.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or device when you visit a website. They are widely used to enable websites to function properly, enhance performance, and provide valuable information to website owners.

Some cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function, while others help us understand how you interact with our site so we can improve your experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

     a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. Without them, certain services—such as accessing secure areas of the website or making a booking—cannot be provided.

• Example: Session cookies that keep you logged in during a visit.

     b. Performance & Analytics Cookies

 These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Traffic sources

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to gather this data.

The information collected is aggregated and anonymized whenever possible. While Google may process your IP address, it is not linked to your personal identity by Smiley Wellness Coaching.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out 

     c. Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences, such as language or location, to personalize your experience.

• Example: Remembering your preferred appointment time zone.

     d. Targeting & Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and marketing messages tailored to your interests.
We may also use demographic and interest data from Google or other third-party partners to gain a deeper understanding of our audience.

• These cookies will only be used if you give your consent through our cookie banner.

3. How We Obtain Your Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking you to accept or reject non-essential cookies (such as analytics or advertising cookies).

• Essential cookies will be set automatically as they are necessary for the website to function properly.
• Non-essential cookies will only be placed on your device if you consent.

You may withdraw or update your consent at any time by revisiting the cookie settings on our website.
 

4. Cookie Duration

• Session cookies: Expire when you close your browser and are not stored on your device.
• Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them.

5. Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have complete control over cookies. Here’s how you can manage them:

• Browser Settings:
  Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings.
  Helpful guides:
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari
  • Microsoft Edge
• Google Analytics Opt-Out:
  Install the browser add-on to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about your visit.
• Your Online Choices (EU):
  Visit www.youronlinechoices.eu to opt out of targeted advertising cookies.

Note: If you block certain cookies, some features of our website may not work as intended.

6. Cookies and Personal Data

While most cookies do not directly identify you, some information collected—such as IP addresses—may be considered personal data under privacy laws like GDPR or CPRA (California).

If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:

• Request details about the personal data we collect.
• Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.

To exercise these rights, please see our Privacy Policy or email us at fadi.smiley@smileywellnesscoaching.com

7. Updates to this Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, laws, or our business practices.

• When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
• We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Smiley Wellness Coaching, L.L.C.

email: fadi.smiley@smileywellnesscoaching.com

website: www.smileywellnesscoaching.com/contact