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Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Nutricoachonline ("we," "us," "our," or "the Site") uses cookies and similar technologies on our editorial platform located at nutricoachonline.info. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding cookie usage.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences, allowing us to remember you when you return to our site.
Cookies serve various purposes: they help us understand how visitors use our content, improve our editorial platform's functionality, and enhance your reading experience. They may be stored temporarily (session cookies) or for extended periods (persistent cookies).
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential/Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for our website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. Without these cookies, our site cannot operate effectively.
Examples: Authentication tokens, CSRF protection, session identifiers
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us analyze how visitors interact with our editorial content. They collect anonymous data about page views, article reads, and user engagement patterns to help our editorial team understand which content resonates with our audience.
Examples: Google Analytics cookies tracking article performance and user behavior patterns
3. Preference/Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices when you visit our site, such as your language preference, text size settings, or dark mode selection. This enhances your personalized reading experience.
Examples: Language preferences, display settings, article reading history
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we integrate with our platform, such as analytics providers or content delivery networks. These are governed by their respective privacy policies.
How We Use Cookies
- ✓ Platform Functionality: Enabling essential site features and security protections
- ✓ Content Analytics: Understanding which articles and topics our readers find most valuable
- ✓ User Experience: Remembering your preferences and reading settings
- ✓ Editorial Improvement: Identifying content gaps and improving our editorial strategy
- ✓ Site Performance: Monitoring site speed, error rates, and technical performance
Cookie Directory
The following table lists the main cookies used on our platform:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - user identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 minute |
| nutricoach_preferences | Preference | Saves your language and display preferences | 1 year |
| nutricoach_read_articles | Preference | Tracks which articles you've read | 1 year |
| csrf_token | Essential | Security protection against CSRF attacks | Session |
| dark_mode | Preference | Remembers your dark mode preference | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
You have the right to control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- • View cookies stored on your device
- • Block cookies entirely or selectively
- • Delete cookies automatically when you close your browser
- • Receive notifications when websites attempt to set cookies
Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our site.
Browser Instructions
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, please refer to:
- • Chrome: chrome.google.com/webstore - search "Cookie Settings"
- • Firefox: firefox.com - Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- • Safari: apple.com - Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and Website Data
- • Edge: microsoft.com - Settings > Privacy > Cookies
Third-Party Services
Our website integrates with third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand editorial performance and user engagement patterns. Google sets cookies to track your activity across our site.
Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
We use CDN services to deliver images, stylesheets, and other content efficiently. These providers may set cookies for performance optimization.
Opt-Out Options
You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding cookies and personal data:
Right to Consent
You have the right to control which cookies are set on your device (except essential cookies required for site functionality)
Right to Access
You can request information about what cookies we use and how they process your data
Right to Delete
You can delete cookies from your browser at any time and clear your browsing history
Questions About This Policy?
If you have questions, concerns, or feedback about our cookie practices or this policy, please contact our editorial team:
Nutricoachonline Editorial Team
Bahnhofstrasse 28
Lausanne, Switzerland
For editorial questions and feedback: [email protected]
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations. Material changes will be announced on our site with a new effective date. Your continued use of our platform constitutes acceptance of updated policies.
Current Version: January 2025 | Effective Date: January 1, 2025
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