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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2024

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our content and allow us to improve your browsing experience. Dietconsultproclinic uses cookies to analyze traffic patterns, remember your preferences, and provide you with relevant editorial content.

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

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your consent preferences. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without affecting website functionality.

Analytical Cookies

We use analytical cookies to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies collect anonymous data about page views, traffic sources, and user behavior. This information helps our editorial team improve content quality and website structure. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your choices and settings, such as language preference, font size, or article reading history. They allow us to provide a personalized browsing experience tailored to your interests in our editorial content.

Social Media Cookies

If you interact with social media features on our website (such as sharing articles), social media platforms may set cookies. These are governed by their respective privacy policies and not directly by Dietconsultproclinic.

How We Use Cookies

Content Delivery: Ensuring our articles and resources load correctly and quickly for you.
Traffic Analysis: Understanding which articles are most read and how users navigate our site to improve editorial decisions.
User Experience: Remembering your preferences to provide a more personalized and relevant browsing experience.
Security: Protecting your browsing session and preventing unauthorized access to content.
Content Recommendations: Suggesting relevant articles based on your reading history and interests.

Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
`_ga`	Analytical	Google Analytics - Tracks unique user sessions	2 years
`_gid`	Analytical	Google Analytics - Session identifier	24 hours
`_gat`	Analytical	Google Analytics - Request throttling	1 minute
`PHPSESSID`	Essential	Session identification for website functionality	Session
`cookie_consent`	Essential	Stores your cookie consent preferences	1 year
`user_language`	Preference	Remembers your language preference	1 year
`reading_history`	Preference	Stores recently read articles for personalization	30 days
`theme_preference`	Preference	Remembers your light/dark mode preference	1 year

How to Manage Cookies

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these settings in your browser's preferences or privacy section. Here's how to manage 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 → Cookies and other site data

Our Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can use this to accept, reject, or customize which cookies you allow. You can change these preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer.

Opting Out of Analytics

To opt out of Google Analytics, you can:

Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Adjust your browser's Do Not Track settings
Disable cookies in your browser settings entirely

Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. You'll still be able to read our articles, but some features may not work as intended.

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain links to external websites and embedded content from third parties. These third parties may set their own cookies on your device. Dietconsultproclinic is not responsible for the cookies set by external websites and services.

Third-party services we may use include:

Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and user behavior tracking
Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn if you share our content
Content Delivery Networks: For optimizing content delivery and performance

Please refer to their respective privacy policies to understand how these services use cookies.

Data Protection & Privacy

Dietconsultproclinic is committed to protecting your privacy. The information collected through cookies is used only for the purposes outlined in this policy and our Privacy Policy. We:

Do not sell your personal data to third parties
Implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data
Comply with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR
Provide transparency about how your data is collected and used

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please read our Privacy & Disclaimer page.

Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions about our cookie policy or how we use cookies, we'd like to hear from you. Our editorial team and website administrators are here to help.

Dietconsultproclinic

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Plzeň, Czech Republic

For content questions and feedback, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page or read our latest articles.

Updates to This Policy

Dietconsultproclinic may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we'll notify you by updating the date at the top of this page and, if necessary, obtaining your renewed consent.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy and use cookies on our website.

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