Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
About This Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Vital Habits Daily ("we," "us," "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at vitalhabitsdaily.info. We are committed to transparency regarding how we collect and use information from visitors to our editorial platform.
By accessing and using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies as described here, please adjust your browser settings accordingly.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. These files contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies allow websites to recognize returning visitors and remember certain information about their visits.
Cookies are not programs and cannot harm your device. They do not contain viruses or malware, though you can delete them at any time through your browser settings.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Essential cookies do not require consent under most privacy laws.
Examples: Session cookies, security tokens, CSRF protection
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how readers interact with our content. They collect information about page visits, article engagement, and user behavior patterns. This data helps our editorial team improve content quality and user experience.
Examples: Google Analytics, page view tracking, scroll depth measurement
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience. They enable features like language selection, theme preferences, and saved article bookmarks.
Examples: Language preference cookies, theme selection cookies, content filtering preferences
Advertising & Marketing Cookies
We use advertising cookies to display relevant content and measure campaign effectiveness. These cookies may be set by third-party advertising partners to track your interests across websites.
Examples: Google Ads cookies, Facebook Pixel, advertising network tracking
How We Use Cookies
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Improving Content Quality
Analytics cookies help us understand which articles resonate with readers, enabling our editorial team to create better content.
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Enhancing User Experience
Functional cookies remember your preferences, making navigation easier and more personalized on subsequent visits.
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Security & Fraud Prevention
Essential cookies protect our website and your data from unauthorized access and malicious activities.
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Supporting Website Operations
Cookies enable basic functionality including page loading, form submissions, and session management.
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Measuring Content Performance
Performance metrics help us track popular topics, emerging interests, and content trends across our platform.
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Provider | Type | Purpose | Duration |
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| PHPSESSID | vitalhabitsdaily.info | Essential | Session management | Session |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Analytics | User identification, traffic analysis | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Analytics | Session tracking | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Analytics | Request throttling | 1 minute |
| vhd_theme | vitalhabitsdaily.info | Functional | Theme preference (dark/light) | 1 year |
| vhd_language | vitalhabitsdaily.info | Functional | Language preference | 1 year |
| fr | Advertising | Ad tracking and conversion measurement | 90 days | |
| _fbp | Advertising | Facebook Pixel tracking | 3 months | |
| NID | Google Ads | Advertising | Ad personalization and frequency capping | 6 months |
How to Manage Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies directly through your web browser. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Set preferences for automatic cookie blocking
Please note that disabling essential cookies may impact website functionality.
Browser Instructions
- 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
Third-Party Cookie Management
To opt out of third-party advertising cookies, visit:
Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. When enabled, this signal indicates your privacy preference. While we respect this setting, third-party services may not honor it.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- ✓ Right to access: Request information about what data we collect
- ✓ Right to delete: Request deletion of your personal data
- ✓ Right to opt-out: Decline certain types of data processing
- ✓ Right to withdraw consent: Revoke previously given consent at any time
These rights apply primarily under regulations like the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act). To exercise any of these rights, please contact our editorial team with your request.
Third-Party Service Providers
Our website uses cookies from third-party service providers to deliver analytics, advertising, and other features. These providers may set their own cookies in accordance with their privacy policies. We are not responsible for their cookie practices, but we ensure they maintain appropriate data protection standards.
Third-party providers include:
- Google Analytics (analytics)
- Google Ads (advertising)
- Facebook Pixel (advertising and analytics)
Please review their privacy policies for more information about their data practices.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.
We encourage you to review this policy regularly. Continued use of our website following any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. Significant changes will be communicated prominently on our site.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact our editorial team. We welcome feedback about your experience on Vital Habits Daily.
Contact Information
Organization: Vital Habits Daily
Address: Market Street 49, Leeds
Domain: vitalhabitsdaily.info
Email: [email protected]
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