Cookie Policy
Last updated: 16 September 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Gusto Hairdressing (Gusto Hair) uses cookies and similar technologies on gustohair.com. Please read it alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include pixels, tags and local storage. We call all of these "cookies" in this policy. Some are set by us, and some are set by third parties whose services we use.
2. Your choices
When you first visit our website, our cookie banner lets you accept or reject non-essential cookies. We only use analytics, marketing and embedded content cookies if you agree to them. You can change your choices at any time using the cookie settings link on our website.
You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you block strictly necessary cookies, parts of the website, such as the shop, booking and live chat, may not work properly.
3. The cookies we use
| Type | What they do | Providers | Consent needed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Make the website work and keep it secure, for example your shopping basket, checkout, spam and bot protection, and remembering your cookie choices | Gusto Hair (WordPress and WooCommerce), Cloudflare, Wordfence, Google reCAPTCHA | No |
| Functional | Provide features you ask for, such as live chat and the online booking widget | Tidio, Treatwell | No, where needed for a feature you use |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it, such as which pages are popular and how people found us | Google Analytics, Ahrefs Web Analytics | Yes |
| Marketing | Measure the results of our adverts and show you relevant adverts on other websites and social media | Google Ads, Meta (Facebook and Instagram) Pixel, Impact | Yes |
| Embedded content | Play videos and show maps on our pages. These providers may set their own cookies when the content loads | YouTube, Google Maps | Yes |
4. Third-party cookies
Third-party providers control the cookies they set and how they use the information. You can find out more in their policies:
You can also opt out of personalised Google adverts at Google Ad Settings.
5. How long cookies last
Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies stay on your device for a set period, from a few minutes to up to two years, or until you delete them. Analytics data is kept for up to 14 months.
6. Changes to this policy
We update this policy when we change the technologies we use or when the law changes. The date at the top shows when it was last updated.
7. Contact us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, email [email protected].