Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
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, improve your browsing experience, and analyze our website traffic. Clean Eat Wellness uses cookies to enhance the functionality and user experience of our editorial platform.
This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we use, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
The information on this site is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making health decisions.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and user preferences. Without essential cookies, the site cannot operate effectively.
Duration: Session-based or persistent (up to 1 year)
Analytical Cookies
We use analytical cookies to gather data about how visitors use our website. This information helps our editorial team understand which articles are most popular, how readers navigate our content, and where improvements can be made. All data is aggregated and anonymous.
Duration: 2 years
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized browsing experience. These may include your preferred reading settings, language selection, or saved articles for later reading.
Duration: 6 months to 2 years
Performance Cookies
Performance cookies monitor the technical performance of our website, including page load times, error rates, and overall site stability. This data helps us optimize our platform and ensure a smooth reading experience.
Duration: 1 year
Marketing & Targeting Cookies
We may use marketing cookies to deliver relevant content recommendations and to understand which topics resonate most with different reader segments. These cookies help us tailor our editorial offerings to our audience's interests.
Duration: 2 years
How We Use Cookies
- • Article Engagement: To track which wellness articles and health content are most frequently read and shared
- • Content Personalization: To recommend relevant articles based on your reading history and interests
- • User Experience: To remember your preferences, such as font size, theme preferences, and saved articles
- • Analytics: To understand overall traffic patterns and identify opportunities to improve our editorial content
- • Security: To prevent fraudulent activity and protect the integrity of our platform
- • Technical Support: To diagnose technical issues and optimize website performance
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or be notified when a cookie is being set. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your ability to access some features of our website.
To learn how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit your browser's help section or the following resources:
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit Clean Eat Wellness, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change your cookie preferences at any time through this banner or your account settings.
Opt-Out Options
For analytical cookies, you may use tools like Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics.
If you have questions about our cookie practices or wish to adjust your preferences, please visit our FAQ page or contact our editorial team with your content or privacy concerns.
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytical | Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors | 2 years |
| _ga_ID | Analytical | Google Analytics - session tracking | 2 years |
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| user_prefs | Functional | Stores user preferences (theme, font size, language) | 1 year |
| article_history | Functional | Tracks recently read articles for personalization | 6 months |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Records user's cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| _gid | Analytical | Google Analytics - identifies sessions | 24 hours |
| performance_data | Performance | Monitors page load times and performance metrics | 1 year |
| content_category_interest | Marketing | Identifies content preferences for article recommendations | 2 years |
| security_token | Essential | Prevents unauthorized access and CSRF attacks | Session |
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain content or links from third-party providers, which may set their own cookies. These include:
- • Google Analytics: Provides traffic and user behavior analytics
- • Social Media Platforms: If we embed social content, these platforms may set tracking cookies
- • Content Delivery Networks: Used to optimize content delivery and performance
We are not responsible for the cookie practices of third-party providers. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies to understand how they use cookies.
Legal Compliance
Clean Eat Wellness complies with applicable privacy and data protection regulations, including:
- • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for European Union users
- • Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)
- • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California users
- • Other applicable global privacy laws
Your consent is required before non-essential cookies are set. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or wish to manage your cookie preferences, our editorial team is here to help.
Please visit our FAQ page for more information about our content and privacy practices, or contact us with your concerns.
Clean Eat Wellness
Clarke Quay 35
Singapore
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. Any significant changes will be communicated through our website. Your continued use of Clean Eat Wellness following the publication of updated terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
Last Updated: January 2025
Next Review Date: July 2025
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