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Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Nourishcore Nutrition uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We are committed to transparency about how we collect and use information.
The information on this site is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making health decisions.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our content and improve your browsing experience. Cookies may be stored on your computer or mobile device and can remain there until you delete them or they expire.
We use cookies in compliance with applicable privacy regulations, including GDPR and other international standards. Your privacy and data protection remain paramount to us.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic functionality such as page navigation, accessing secure areas, and remembering your privacy preferences. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate correctly.
Expiration: Session or persistent (up to 1 year)
Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to understand how visitors interact with our editorial content. They collect anonymous data about page views, bounce rates, traffic sources, and article engagement. This helps us improve our content quality and user experience.
Expiration: 6-24 months
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language selection, content preferences, and theme settings. They enhance your experience by personalizing how you view our content.
Expiration: Up to 1 year
Third-Party Analytics & Tracking
We partner with analytics and content distribution platforms to measure article performance and reach. These third parties may use cookies to understand audience demographics and content interests.
Expiration: 2 years or longer
How We Use Cookies
- • Content Delivery: Ensuring articles and educational materials load correctly on your device
- • User Preferences: Remembering your content interests and display preferences
- • Content Analysis: Measuring which articles resonate with readers to improve our editorial strategy
- • Traffic Insights: Understanding visitor demographics to better serve our audience
- • Security: Detecting and preventing fraudulent activity and protecting our platform
- • Compliance: Maintaining records of consent and respecting user privacy choices
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| user_preferences | Functional | Stores your content and display preferences | 1 year |
| language | Functional | Remembers your language selection | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - identifies unique users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 minute |
| consent_status | Essential | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| article_history | Functional | Tracks articles you've read for recommendations | 6 months |
| theme_preference | Functional | Saves your light/dark mode preference | 1 year |
| utm_source | Analytics | Tracks referral source for content reach analysis | Session |
Note: Cookie names, types, and durations may be updated as we improve our platform. Third-party service providers may also set additional cookies on our website.
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Accept or decline new cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Enable "Do Not Track" requests
For instructions, visit your browser's help section or settings menu.
Consent Management
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Change your preferences at any time through our privacy settings
Important: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. Analytics cookies can be disabled without impacting your ability to access our content.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party services that collect data through cookies. These include:
Google Analytics
Collects anonymous data about website traffic and user behavior. View Google's Privacy Policy
Content Delivery Networks
Optimize article loading speeds and performance across regions.
Analytics Providers
Help us understand editorial performance and audience engagement patterns.
Third-party services may have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they handle your data.
Data Retention & Privacy
We retain cookie data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Data retention periods vary by cookie type:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Essential Cookies: Retained for site functionality (up to 1 year)
- Analytics Data: Anonymized and retained for 6-24 months
- User Preferences: Retained until you delete them or they expire
We do not sell your personal information. Cookie data is processed in accordance with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy regulations. You have the right to access, modify, or delete your data at any time.
Your Privacy Rights
Under applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:
- ✓ Access: Request what cookies and data we collect about you
- ✓ Rectification: Correct inaccurate information
- ✓ Deletion: Request removal of your data (right to be forgotten)
- ✓ Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- ✓ Opt-Out: Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
- ✓ Object: Request that we stop processing your data
To exercise these rights, contact our editorial team with your request.
Questions About This Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or concerns about your privacy, we'd like to hear from you.
Contact Information
Nourishcore Nutrition
Langstrasse 51
Basel, Switzerland
For content questions and feedback:
[email protected]For detailed information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Disclaimer.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any significant changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
Your continued use of our website after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
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