Cookies Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies help us understand how you interact with our fitness and personal training services, allowing us to improve your experience.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. We use both types of cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized fitness content.

2. How We Use Cookies

At Mazika, we use cookies for several important purposes related to our fitness and personal training services:

• Essential Functionality: To enable core features such as booking personal training sessions, accessing member areas, and maintaining your login status
• Performance Monitoring: To analyze how visitors use our website, which pages are most popular, and how users navigate through our fitness content
• Personalization: To remember your preferences, workout history, and customize your experience based on your fitness goals
• Marketing and Analytics: To deliver relevant fitness content and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
• Security: To protect your account and personal information from unauthorized access

3. Types of Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to enhance your experience with our fitness and personal training services. These may include:

• Google Analytics: To understand website traffic patterns and user behavior related to fitness content
• Social Media Platforms: To enable sharing of workout achievements and fitness tips on social networks
• Payment Processors: To securely process payments for personal training sessions and memberships
• Video Hosting Services: To deliver workout tutorial videos and fitness demonstrations
• Customer Support Tools: To provide live chat assistance and respond to your fitness-related questions

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Here's how you can manage cookies:

Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some features of our fitness website may not function properly. Here are links to cookie management instructions for popular browsers:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
• Opera: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies

Cookie Consent Management

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings link in our website footer. We respect your choices and will honor your cookie preferences for your future visits.

6. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies may collect personal data, such as your IP address, browsing behavior, or fitness preferences. We treat all personal data collected through cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

7. Updates to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies to enhance your fitness experience.

8. Children's Privacy

Our fitness and personal training services are not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through cookies or any other means. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information from our systems.