Cookie Policy
Vitality Recipe University | EDSA 64, Manila
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 understand how you interact with our content, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience on Vitality Recipe University.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
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 core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility features. Without essential cookies, certain parts of our site may not work correctly.
Examples: Session identifiers, security tokens, language preferences
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our content. They collect data about page visits, article engagement, scroll depth, and user behavior. This information helps our editorial team create better content and improve website performance.
Examples: Google Analytics, pageview tracking, content engagement metrics
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to enhance your experience. They may store information about your reading preferences, favorite article categories, or interface preferences for future visits.
Examples: Saved article preferences, reading history, theme selection
Advertising & Tracking Cookies
These cookies may be set by third-party advertising networks to track your browsing patterns across websites. They help deliver relevant content recommendations and support our platform's operations.
Examples: Ad serving cookies, behavioral tracking, retargeting pixels
How We Use Cookies
- Personalizing Content: Remembering your reading preferences and article interests to show more relevant editorial content
- Improving User Experience: Understanding how readers navigate our articles and where they encounter issues
- Analytics & Reporting: Measuring content performance, article popularity, and reader engagement patterns
- Maintaining Security: Protecting our platform from unauthorized access and fraudulent activity
- Supporting Content Delivery: Ensuring our editorial platform loads quickly and functions properly for all readers
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | User identification for analytics | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Session identification | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Request throttling | Analytics | 1 minute |
| PHPSESSID | Vitality Recipe University | Session management | Essential | Session |
| language_pref | Vitality Recipe University | Language preference storage | Functional | 1 year |
| theme_selection | Vitality Recipe University | UI theme preference | Functional | 1 year |
| article_history | Vitality Recipe University | Track recently read articles | Functional | 90 days |
| utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign | Multiple sources | Track content referral sources | Analytics | Session |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View all cookies stored on your device
- Delete specific cookies or all cookies
- Block cookies from certain websites or all websites
- Manage third-party cookie permissions
For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, please refer to your browser's help documentation:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
- Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled, as they are required for the site to function properly. However, you can opt out of analytics and functional cookies while still accessing our editorial content.
Third-Party Cookies
We work with third-party service providers who may set cookies on our website. These include:
Google Analytics
Used to measure website traffic and user behavior. Read Google's privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
Used to optimize article and image delivery to readers worldwide.
Social Media Pixels
May track your interactions with our content when shared on social platforms.
We do not control how third-party providers use cookies. Please review their privacy policies directly for more information.
Cookies and Data Privacy
While cookies themselves cannot identify you personally, they may be combined with other information to recognize you. We treat any personal data collected through cookies with the same care as all other personal information under our Privacy Policy.
For a complete understanding of how we collect, use, and protect your data, please read our full Privacy Policy.
Read Our Privacy PolicyQuestions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, our use of cookies, or would like to provide feedback about our editorial content and website experience, please contact our team:
Vitality Recipe University
EDSA 64, Manila
For editorial feedback and content questions:
Contact our editorial team through our website feedback form
Visit Our FAQPolicy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We encourage you to check this page regularly for updates. Continued use of our website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Last Updated: January 2024
For information about previous versions of this policy, please reach out to our editorial team.
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