Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Understanding Our Cookie Use
Caloriecontrolfoods is an informational platform dedicated to providing editorial content about nutrition, diet management, and healthy living. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies on our website caloriecontrolfoods.info (located at Park Road 155, Leeds) to enhance your reading experience and understand how our content is being used.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us analyze traffic patterns, remember your preferences, and improve our editorial content delivery.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential/Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the basic functioning of our website. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submission. Without these cookies, our site cannot function properly.
Duration: Session to 1 year | Can be disabled: No (affects site functionality)
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how readers interact with our editorial content. These cookies help us measure page views, article engagement, user flow, and overall site performance. This data informs our editorial strategy and helps us create more valuable content.
Duration: 6-24 months | Can be disabled: Yes
Preference/Functionality Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and settings, such as language preference, text size, article categories of interest, and navigation preferences. They enhance your personalized reading experience across visits.
Duration: 1 month to 1 year | Can be disabled: Yes
Marketing/Advertising Cookies
Marketing cookies track your browsing behavior to display relevant content and advertising. They may be set by third-party advertising partners and help us understand which topics and articles resonate with our audience.
Duration: 6-24 months | Can be disabled: Yes
How We Use Cookies
- Content Delivery: To ensure our articles and guides load correctly and maintain site security
- Editorial Analytics: To track which articles receive the most engagement and refine our editorial direction
- Reader Preferences: To remember your language, layout preferences, and saved articles
- Performance Monitoring: To analyze site speed, user experience, and technical issues
- Audience Insights: To understand our readership demographics and content preferences
Third-Party Services
Our website may include content and services from third-party providers, which may set their own cookies. These include:
- Google Analytics: Provides aggregated site traffic and reader behavior data
- Content Delivery Networks (CDN): Optimize article and image loading
- Advertising Partners: Serve relevant content and measure campaign performance
- Social Media Platforms: Enable content sharing and embedded media
We are not responsible for the cookie policies of third-party services. Please review their privacy policies directly.
Our Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session | Maintains user session and site navigation |
| ccf_user_prefs | Preference | 6 months | Stores language and display preferences |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics - distinguishes users |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics - session tracking |
| _gat | Analytics | 1 minute | Google Analytics - request throttling |
| ccf_article_history | Preference | 3 months | Remembers recently read articles |
| ccf_saved_articles | Preference | 1 year | Stores reader's saved articles |
| ad_pref | Marketing | 1 year | Personalizes content recommendations |
| utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign | Analytics | Session | Tracks traffic source and campaign data |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- β’ View what cookies are stored
- β’ Delete all or specific cookies
- β’ Block cookies by default or from specific sites
- β’ Receive warnings when new cookies are set
Note: Disabling essential cookies may limit site functionality and affect your ability to read articles.
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- β’ Accept all cookies
- β’ Accept only essential cookies
- β’ Customize your preferences for each cookie type
Do Not Track
If your browser has a "Do Not Track" feature enabled, we respect this preference. However, some analytics features may still function as they are essential for site performance.
Withdraw Consent
You can change your cookie preferences at any time. Look for the cookie preferences link in the footer of our website, or clear your cookies and revisit to see the consent banner again.
Data Protection & Security
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Cookie data is:
- Encrypted during transmission over HTTPS
- Stored securely on our servers
- Used only for stated purposes
- Never sold to third parties for commercial purposes
For more details on how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or technology. Any significant changes will be communicated through a notice on our website. Your continued use of caloriecontrolfoods.info following any updates indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, our cookie practices, or would like to provide feedback about your experience on Caloriecontrolfoods, our editorial team is here to help.
Caloriecontrolfoods Editorial
Park Road 155
Leeds
Domain: caloriecontrolfoods.info
For content questions or feedback, [emailΒ protected].
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Last Updated: January 2024
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