Southwest Austin Foot and Ankle Clinic - Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Southwest Austin Foot and Ankle Clinic ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on www.southwestaustinfoot.com (the "Site"). It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners. Similar technologies include pixels (tiny images embedded in pages or emails), local storage, and scripts.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for four main purposes:

a) Strictly Necessary — These cookies are essential for the Site to function. They enable core features like page navigation, secure areas, and the cookie consent tool itself. They cannot be disabled.

b) Performance & Analytics — These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated data about how visitors use the Site (pages visited, time on site, error messages). We use this information to improve performance and content. Providers include Google Analytics.

c) Functionality — These cookies remember choices you make (such as preferred location or language) to provide a more personalized experience.

d) Targeting & Advertising — These cookies are set by our advertising partners (e.g., Google Ads, Meta/Facebook Pixel) to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They also help us measure ad campaign effectiveness and limit the number of times you see an ad.

3. Cookies on This Site

The table below lists the primary cookies and tracking technologies used on this Site. This list may not be exhaustive at all times; we recommend using our cookie consent tool for real-time details. 

4. Google Consent Mode

This Site uses Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts the behavior of Google tags based on the consent status of your visitors. When you decline analytics or advertising cookies, Google tags will operate in a limited, cookieless mode that does not identify individuals, in compliance with applicable regulations.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on the Site are placed by third parties (such as Google, Meta, and embedded video or map providers). We do not control these cookies. Please refer to each provider's privacy policy for more information on how they use data:

• Google Privacy Policy
• Meta Privacy Policy

6. How to Manage Cookies

Cookie consent tool: When you first visit our Site, a banner allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings icon in the bottom corner of any page.



Browser settings: You can also control cookies through your browser. Instructions for the most common browsers: