Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Calle del Carmen 193, Valencia
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our content, improve your browsing experience, and maintain website functionality. Dietspecialistbook uses cookies to deliver reliable, informative content about diet and nutrition.
This policy explains the types of cookies we use, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to our use of cookies as described below.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure access to content areas, and language preferences.
Examples: Session identifiers, security tokens, CSRF protection
2. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site, including which pages are most popular, how long articles are read, and where visitors encounter errors.
Examples: Google Analytics, page load times, scroll depth tracking
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to personalize your browsing experience on Dietspecialistbook, such as font size, theme preferences, and saved articles.
Examples: Theme preferences, content bookmarks, reading history
4. Marketing & Targeting Cookies
These cookies track your interests and browsing habits to display relevant content and articles. They may be shared with trusted partners to improve content recommendations.
Examples: Content interest tracking, article recommendations, related content display
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by external services we use for analytics, content delivery, and embeds. These services have their own privacy policies.
Examples: Google Analytics, embedded media providers, CDN services
How We Use Cookies
- • Content Delivery: Ensuring our articles and resources load correctly and securely
- • Analytics: Understanding which diet and nutrition topics interest our readers most
- • Personalization: Remembering your language preference and content interests
- • Security: Protecting against fraud and unauthorized access to editorial content
- • Recommendations: Suggesting related articles and content you may find valuable
- • Site Improvement: Identifying technical issues and improving the user experience
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session | User session management |
| _ga | Performance | 2 years | Google Analytics tracking |
| _gat | Performance | 1 minute | Google Analytics throttling |
| theme_preference | Functional | 1 year | Site theme and appearance settings |
| language_preference | Functional | 1 year | Language and localization settings |
| saved_articles | Functional | 1 year | Bookmarked articles and reading list |
| _fbp | Marketing | 3 months | Facebook pixel tracking |
| content_interests | Marketing | 6 months | Content preference tracking for recommendations |
| csrf_token | Essential | Session | Security protection against cross-site attacks |
| consent_preferences | Essential | 1 year | Remembers your cookie consent choices |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have full control over your cookie preferences. Most cookies can be disabled through your browser settings without affecting your ability to read our articles and access editorial content.
Browser Cookie Settings
You can manage cookies in your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit Dietspecialistbook, a consent banner appears allowing you to:
- ✓ Accept all cookies
- ✓ Accept only essential cookies
- ✓ Customize your preferences by cookie type
- ✓ Review and modify choices anytime
Opt-Out Options
For specific third-party services, you can opt out directly:
- Google Analytics: Install Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Facebook Pixel: Adjust settings in your Facebook Account Settings
- Network Advertising: Visit Network Advertising Initiative
Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. While Dietspecialistbook recognizes DNT signals, standard tracking for site analytics and functionality continues as described in this policy. You can disable tracking through your cookie preferences or browser settings for more control.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Good news: Disabling most cookies will not prevent you from reading our articles and accessing editorial content. However, you may experience:
- • Loss of saved preferences (theme, language)
- • Inability to maintain reading lists or bookmarks
- • Fewer personalized article recommendations
- • Limited analytics data for our editorial team
Cookie Data Security
We use secure protocols to protect cookie data and implement industry-standard security measures. Cookies are encrypted when transmitted and stored securely on our servers. We do not store sensitive personal information in cookies without encryption.
For more information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy & Disclaimer page.
International Users (GDPR Compliance)
For users in the European Union and European Economic Area, our cookie use complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We obtain explicit consent before deploying non-essential cookies and provide clear mechanisms to manage your preferences.
You have the right to request information about, access, or deletion of cookies data by contacting our editorial team.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
Dietspecialistbook may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or technology. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of our site following changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our cookie practices or privacy policies, our editorial team is here to help.
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