Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Dietwellnesscore ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website dietwellnesscore.info. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to recognize you and enhance your browsing experience on our editorial platform.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies are essential for website functionality and help us understand how readers engage with our content.
Each cookie is unique to your web browser. Cookies cannot execute code or deliver viruses, and they cannot access other data on your device without your permission.
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, language preferences, and access to secure areas of our site.
Status: Always Active | Consent Required: No
Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website—such as which articles are most read, how long readers spend on pages, and which content sections generate the most interest. This helps our editorial team understand audience behavior and improve content quality.
Status: Active with Consent | Consent Required: Yes
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices (such as language, region, or article preferences) and allow us to provide personalized content recommendations based on your reading history.
Status: Active with Consent | Consent Required: Yes
Advertising & Tracking Cookies
Third-party partners may place cookies to display relevant, personalized advertisements on our site and across other websites. These cookies track your interests based on content you read on Dietwellnesscore.
Status: Active with Consent | Consent Required: Yes
How We Use Cookies
- • Content Optimization: Understanding which articles and topics resonate most with our readers
- • Site Functionality: Maintaining your session, remembering login information, and saving preferences
- • Traffic Analysis: Measuring website performance, load times, and user engagement metrics
- • Personalization: Delivering content recommendations tailored to your reading interests
- • Ad Relevance: Showing advertisements aligned with your interests (where applicable)
Cookie List
The following table details the cookies currently in use on Dietwellnesscore.info:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - tracks user interactions | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session identification | 24 hours |
| CONSENT | Essential | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 2 years |
| dwc_language | Functional | Remembers your preferred language setting | 1 year |
| dwc_session | Essential | Maintains your active browsing session | Session |
| dwc_preferences | Functional | Saves content reading preferences | 1 year |
| NID | Advertising | Google - personalizes advertisements | 6 months |
| IDE | Advertising | DoubleClick - tracks ad performance | 1 year |
How to Manage Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete specific cookies or all cookies
- Block cookies from certain websites
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. For instructions, visit your browser's help center (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
Cookie Consent Manager
When you first visit Dietwellnesscore.info, a consent banner appears at the bottom of your screen. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Access detailed cookie settings to customize your choices
- Revisit your preferences at any time through our cookie settings
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. While we respect this signal, third-party services may not honor it. For maximum privacy control, use your browser's built-in cookie management tools.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website uses services provided by third parties, which may set their own cookies:
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Google Analytics
Analyzes user behavior and website traffic. Privacy Policy
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Google Ads / DoubleClick
Manages advertisement delivery and performance tracking. Privacy Policy
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Social Media Platforms
May place cookies if you interact with embedded social widgets. Check their privacy policies for details.
Data Protection & Your Privacy
We take your privacy seriously. Cookie data is used solely for:
- ✓ Improving our editorial content and website experience
- ✓ Understanding audience engagement and preferences
- ✓ Analyzing aggregate traffic patterns (not individually identifying you)
We do not sell your personal data. For complete details on how we handle your information, please review our Privacy Statement.
International Compliance
Dietwellnesscore.info operates from Edinburgh, UK, and complies with relevant data protection regulations, including:
- • GDPR (EU/EEA): General Data Protection Regulation for European users
- • UK Data Protection Act 2018: For UK-based visitors
- • ePrivacy Directive: Cookie consent requirements for electronic communications
Policy Updates & Questions
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last modified.
If you have questions about our cookie practices or how we use your information, please contact us:
Dietwellnesscore Editorial Team
Market Street 16
Edinburgh, Scotland
For content questions: [email protected]
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