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Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
This page explains how Holistic Fitness Diet uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences, allowing websites to remember details about your visit.
Cookies serve important functions in making websites work efficiently and providing you with a better browsing experience. We use cookies on holisticfitnessdiet.info to understand how readers engage with our editorial content and to maintain website functionality.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, accessing secure areas, and processing your interactions with our content management system.
Examples: Session tokens, CSRF protection, authentication cookies
Duration: Session-based (deleted when you close your browser)
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how readers interact with our editorial content. We collect anonymous data about page views, article engagement, and user journey patterns to improve our content and website functionality.
Examples: Google Analytics, page view tracking, scroll depth monitoring
Duration: Up to 2 years
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to enhance your experience on our website. They enable personalized content recommendations and maintain your reading preferences.
Examples: Font size preferences, theme selection, reading history
Duration: Up to 1 year
4. Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your interest in our content across different websites and are used by advertising partners to show relevant content. You can control these through your browser settings or opt-out mechanisms.
Examples: Advertising network cookies, retargeting pixels, interest-based tracking
Duration: Up to 2 years
How We Use Cookies
Editorial Analytics
Understanding which articles receive the most engagement helps our editorial team create more relevant content for our readers.
Website Functionality
Essential cookies ensure our website loads correctly and you can navigate between articles and sections seamlessly.
User Preferences
We remember your content preferences, reading history, and display settings for a personalized reading experience.
Security
Cookies help us protect your account and detect suspicious activities that could compromise your privacy or security.
Complete Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Maintains user session and website functionality | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session identifier | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 minute |
| hfd_theme | Functional | Stores user's preferred color theme | 1 year |
| hfd_font_size | Functional | Remembers article text size preference | 1 year |
| reading_history | Functional | Tracks articles you've read recently | 6 months |
| _fbp | Marketing | Facebook Pixel - audience tracking | 3 months |
| csrf_token | Essential | Security token for form submissions | Session |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings â Privacy and Security â Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences â Privacy & Security â Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences â Privacy â Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings â Privacy, search, and services â Cookies and other site data
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to access certain features of our site.
Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
For marketing and advertising cookies, you can opt out using third-party tools:
- âĸ Google Analytics Opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- âĸ Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): Visit optout.aboutads.info
- âĸ European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): Visit youronlinechoices.eu
Do Not Track (DNT)
If your browser has a "Do Not Track" feature enabled, some of our analytics cookies will respect this preference. However, note that DNT is not universally supported across all websites and services.
Data Protection & Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparent data handling. All cookie data is processed in accordance with applicable privacy laws including GDPR and CCPA.
Data Minimization
We only collect cookie data that's necessary for website functionality and improving user experience.
Anonymization
Analytics data is anonymized and aggregated. We don't link cookies to personally identifiable information without consent.
Security
Cookies are transmitted over secure HTTPS connections and stored securely on our servers.
For comprehensive information about how we handle your data, please read our full Privacy & Disclaimer Policy.
Third-Party Services
Our website uses cookies from trusted third-party services to enhance your experience and help us understand content performance:
Google Analytics
Helps us understand how readers engage with our articles and content sections. Data is anonymized and used for editorial insights only.
Facebook Pixel
Used to track how readers discover our content through social platforms and to measure content performance.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this page regularly for the latest information.
Last Updated: January 2025
Next Review: July 2025
Questions About Our Cookie Use?
If you have questions or concerns about how we use cookies, please reach out to our editorial team.
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