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Cookie Policy
Learn how Thriveeatwell uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience
Last updated: January 2024 | Graben 109, Klagenfurt
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What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our editorial platform, and provide you with a better reading experience. Cookies are not harmful and contain no personal information unless you voluntarily provide it.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences on thriveeatwell.info.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functionality such as page navigation, security features, and access to secure areas. These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting website functionality.
Examples: Session tokens, CSRF protection, authentication
Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to collect anonymous data about how visitors interact with our editorial content. This helps us understand which articles are most read, how long readers engage with content, and how users navigate our platform.
Examples: Google Analytics, page views, scroll depth, time spent reading
Preference & Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to enhance your reading experience. They allow us to personalize content layout, store your reading preferences, and remember your settings when you return to our site.
Examples: Font size preference, theme selection, language preference, saved articles
Marketing & Tracking Cookies
These optional cookies help us deliver relevant content recommendations and understand audience interests. We use them to improve our editorial recommendations and content strategy. You can opt out of these cookies at any time.
Examples: Content recommendations, interest categories, referral sources
How We Use Cookies
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Enhance User Experience
Remember your reading preferences, font sizes, and theme selections to deliver a personalized browsing experience
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Analyze Content Performance
Track which editorial content resonates with our readers to improve article quality and relevance
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Security & Website Functionality
Protect your sessions, prevent fraud, and ensure the website functions correctly
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Improve Editorial Strategy
Understand reader behavior and interests to help our editorial team create more relevant content
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Recommend Relevant Articles
Suggest content aligned with your reading history to help you discover relevant nutrition and wellness articles
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
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| _SECURE_SESSION | Necessary | Maintains user session and security | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - unique visitor tracking | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Analytics | Google Analytics - session tracking | 2 years |
| theme_preference | Preference | Stores user's light/dark theme preference | 1 year |
| font_size | Preference | Remembers user's preferred font size for articles | 1 year |
| language | Preference | Stores selected language preference | 1 year |
| saved_articles | Preference | Tracks saved articles for quick access | 2 years |
| content_interests | Marketing | Anonymous content category interests for recommendations | 90 days |
| referral_source | Analytics | Tracks how users found our site | Session |
| csrf_token | Necessary | Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
How to Manage Your Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- • View what cookies are stored on your device
- • Delete existing cookies
- • Block cookies from specific websites
- • Disable all cookies or only third-party cookies
Browser-Specific Instructions:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.
Opt-Out Options
For Google Analytics, you can:
- • Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- • Enable Do Not Track (DNT) signals in your browser settings
⚠️ Note About Disabling Cookies
Disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website, such as maintaining your reading session or saving article preferences. We recommend keeping these cookies enabled for optimal experience.
Privacy & Data Protection
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Cookies we use do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it (such as when creating an account or signing up for our newsletter).
Analytics data is collected anonymously and processed in accordance with GDPR and other data protection regulations. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.
For more detailed information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, or if you'd like to provide feedback about our editorial content, please contact us.
Thriveeatwell Editorial Team
Graben 109, Klagenfurt
For content feedback or cookie-related inquiries: [email protected]
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