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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2024

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 help us remember your preferences and understand how you interact with our content. At Diet Goal Coach, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and gather insights about how our readers engage with our editorial content.

This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By continuing to use dietgoalcoach.info, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

Medical Disclaimer

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.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functionality such as navigation, page loading, and security features. Without these cookies, our website may not work as intended.

Examples: Session management, authentication, CSRF protection

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages are visited most, how long users stay on pages, and error messages encountered. This data helps us improve website performance and user experience.

Examples: Google Analytics, page load times, bounce rate tracking

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language selection, article bookmarks, or content preferences. They enhance your experience by personalizing your interactions with our editorial content.

Examples: User preferences, content saved items, display settings

Analytical Cookies

These cookies help us understand which articles are most popular, how readers discover our content, and which topics generate the most engagement. This information guides our editorial decisions.

Examples: Content engagement metrics, article completion tracking, topic preferences

Cookie List

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
PHPSESSID	Essential	Session management and user authentication	Session
csrf_token	Essential	Security protection against cross-site requests	Session
_ga	Analytical	Google Analytics - user identification and traffic analysis	2 years
_gat	Analytical	Google Analytics - request throttling	1 minute
_gid	Analytical	Google Analytics - session identification	24 hours
user_preferences	Functional	Remembers your language and content display preferences	1 year
saved_articles	Functional	Tracks articles you've bookmarked for later reading	1 year
content_engagement	Performance	Measures article completion and engagement metrics	90 days

How We Use Cookies

1.

Improve Website Functionality

Cookies ensure our editorial platform loads correctly, pages render properly, and navigation works smoothly.
2.

Understand Reader Behavior

We analyze which articles attract the most readers, which topics generate engagement, and how content is consumed to guide our editorial strategy.
3.

Personalize Your Experience

Cookies remember your preferences, allowing us to show you relevant content recommendations and maintain your reading preferences.
4.

Ensure Security

Essential cookies protect your account and prevent unauthorized access to your saved articles and preferences.
5.

Measure Performance

We track page load times, error rates, and user interactions to ensure optimal performance across devices and browsers.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

View cookies stored on your device
Delete specific cookies or all cookies
Block all cookies or certain types of cookies
Receive notifications when cookies are set

Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

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

Important Note on Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are necessary for website functionality and security. Disabling them may prevent the site from working properly, including preventing access to articles and your saved preferences. We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled while managing other cookie types according to your preferences.

Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services to analyze traffic and improve our editorial platform. These services may set their own cookies on your device:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how readers discover and engage with our content. Google may set cookies to track your interactions across websites.

Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Opt out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

We do not control how third-party services use cookies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to understand their practices.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of dietgoalcoach.info following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Questions About Our Cookie Policy?

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies on our editorial platform, our team is here to help.

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Bilbao, Spain

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