Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Introduction
Vitamin Balanced Diet ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the vitaminbalancediet.info website. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our editorial platform to enhance your experience and understand how our content is used.
By accessing and using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings accordingly.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies serve various purposes, including remembering your preferences, tracking your browsing patterns, and helping us improve our editorial content. Most cookies are "session cookies" that are deleted when you close your browser, while others are "persistent cookies" that remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate effectively. These cookies do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website and editorial content. They collect anonymized data about page visits, article views, bounce rates, and user behavior patterns. This information allows our editorial team to create better content and improve the overall user experience. We use Google Analytics and similar tools for this purpose.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings, such as your preferred language, text size, and display preferences. They enhance your browsing experience by ensuring the website appears as you last configured it.
Marketing and Tracking Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant content and advertisements based on your interests. They track your activity across websites to build a profile of your interests, helping us and our partners show you content that may be relevant to you. These cookies are optional and can be disabled.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third parties, such as advertising networks, social media platforms, and content delivery networks. These cookies may be used for analytics, advertising, or other purposes as defined by the third-party providers.
How We Use Cookies
- ✓ Analyzing Content Performance: We track which articles and topics receive the most engagement to guide our editorial decisions.
- ✓ Understanding Visitor Behavior: Analytics cookies help us understand how users navigate our website and which content is most valuable.
- ✓ Personalizing Your Experience: We use preference cookies to remember your settings and improve your visit.
- ✓ Maintaining Security: Essential cookies protect your account and ensure secure access to our platform.
- ✓ Improving Website Functionality: We use cookies to fix bugs, improve performance, and ensure the website works smoothly.
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics user identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics session identifier | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics request throttling | 1 minute |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Website session management | Session |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| user_preferences | Preference | Stores your display and language preferences | 1 year |
| NID | Marketing | Google ad personalization and content delivery | 6 months |
| fr | Marketing | Facebook conversion tracking and analytics | 3 months |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Here are common browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can accept all cookies, reject optional cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change your choices at any time through our cookie settings.
Opt-Out Options
To opt out of Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
To opt out of interest-based advertising, visit the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a Do Not Track feature. Currently, there is no industry-wide standard for recognizing DNT signals. Our website does not respond to DNT browser signals, but you can use other tools to control cookie collection as described above.
Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services that have their own cookie policies. We are not responsible for the cookies or privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the cookie policies and privacy statements of any third-party websites before providing your information.
Third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics for traffic analysis
- Google AdSense for content delivery
- Facebook Pixel for content analytics
- YouTube for embedded video content
Data Protection and Privacy
The information collected through cookies is used to analyze website usage, improve our editorial content, and enhance user experience. We do not sell your personal information to third parties. All data is processed in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR compliance for European users.
For more detailed information about how we collect and process your data, please read our full Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.
Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact our editorial team for content feedback and inquiries.
Vitamin Balanced Diet
Arany János utca 118
Pécs, Hungary
For content-related inquiries, [email protected] about our articles and editorial content.
Quick Summary
- • We use essential cookies to run our website
- • Analytics cookies help us understand content performance
- • You can control and disable cookies through your browser settings
- • Third parties may set their own cookies on our site
- • We do not sell your data
- • For questions, contact our editorial team
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