Activenourishment
Editorial Platform
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Activenourishment uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our editorial platform. We are committed to transparency about how we collect and use information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies serve various purposes including remembering your preferences, understanding how you use our content, and improving your browsing experience on our editorial platform.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, security features, and access to secure areas. Essential cookies do not require user consent and cannot be disabled.
Examples: Session tokens, CSRF protection, security credentials
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which articles are read most frequently, how long users spend on pages, and how they navigate the site. This helps us understand user behavior and optimize our content delivery.
Examples: Google Analytics, page view tracking, bounce rate measurement
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience. They may store your language preference, reading history, or other settings to enhance your user experience when you return to our platform.
Examples: Language preferences, theme selection, reading preferences
Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your browsing patterns to show relevant content and advertising across our platform and partner websites. They help us understand audience interests to deliver content that matches reader needs.
Examples: Content recommendation tracking, audience segment cookies
How We Use Cookies
- • Improving Content Delivery: Analyzing which articles are most relevant to our audience
- • Personalizing Experience: Remembering your reading preferences and saved content
- • Site Analytics: Understanding traffic patterns and user engagement metrics
- • Security: Protecting your account and detecting fraudulent activity
- • Content Recommendations: Suggesting articles related to your interests
Managing Your Cookies
You have control over the cookies stored on your device. Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Here's how to manage cookies in your browser:
Chrome
Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data > Manage all cookies and site data
Firefox
Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data > Manage Data
Safari
Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
Edge
Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data > Cookies and other site data
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of our editorial platform. Performance and functional cookies can be disabled without impacting core functionality, though this may reduce the quality of your personalized experience.
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| SESSIONID | Essential | User session management | Session |
| _ga | Performance | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| _gid | Performance | Google Analytics session ID | 24 hours |
| user_pref | Functional | Language and theme preferences | 1 year |
| reading_history | Functional | Stores recently read articles | 90 days |
| content_rec | Advertising | Content recommendation personalization | 6 months |
| _csrf | Essential | CSRF protection token | Session |
| cookieconsent | Essential | Records cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| an_utm_source | Performance | Referral source tracking | 6 months |
| article_views | Performance | Track article engagement metrics | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain content from third-party providers such as Google Analytics, advertising networks, and content delivery services. These third parties may set their own cookies on your device to:
- • Measure website analytics and performance
- • Display relevant content and recommendations
- • Track user behavior across multiple websites
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services to understand their cookie practices.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry-wide standard for recognizing DNT signals, and Activenourishment does not currently respond to DNT browser signals. However, you can use other tools to control data collection and use as described in the "Managing Your Cookies" section above.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
Activenourishment may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our platform after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Our Editorial Team
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please reach out to our editorial team. We welcome feedback about your experience on our platform.
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