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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2024

This policy explains how Daily Wellness Habits uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance your reading experience and understand how our editorial content is being used.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us recognize your browser and remember certain information about your visit. Cookies are essential for making websites function efficiently and for improving user experience.

Our website uses cookies solely to improve the editorial experience, analyze content engagement, and maintain website functionality. We do not use cookies for any commercial or tracking purposes beyond what is necessary for site operation.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as navigation, page loading, and security features. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate correctly.

Examples: Session identification, security tokens, page functionality

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how readers interact with our content. We collect anonymous data about article views, time spent reading, and popular topics to improve our editorial offerings.

Examples: Page view tracking, bounce rate measurement, content engagement metrics

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices when you visit our site, such as language selection, text size preferences, or article reading preferences.

Examples: Language preference, display settings, saved reading preferences

Third-Party Cookies

We use trusted third-party services for analytics and website performance monitoring. These providers may set cookies on our domain to deliver their services.

Examples: Google Analytics, content delivery networks, website hosting providers

How We Use Cookie Information

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Improving Content: Understanding which articles and topics resonate with our readers helps us create more relevant wellness content

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Website Performance: Monitoring how the site performs helps us maintain fast load times and fix technical issues

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User Experience: Remembering your preferences makes your return visits more enjoyable

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Security: Protecting your session and preventing unauthorized access to your reading history

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Anonymous Analytics: Tracking aggregate usage patterns without identifying individual readers

Detailed Cookie List

Cookie Name	Purpose	Type	Duration
SESSIONID	Maintains your session and keeps you logged in	Essential	Session
ga_id	Google Analytics unique visitor identifier	Analytics	2 years
ga_session	Tracks current session for analytics	Analytics	24 hours
user_language	Stores your language preference	Preference	1 year
article_view_history	Remembers articles you've read recently	Preference	30 days
theme_preference	Saves light/dark mode preference	Preference	1 year
csrf_token	Security token for form submissions	Essential	Session
utm_source	Tracks referral source for analytics	Analytics	30 days

How to Manage Your Cookies

Browser Cookie Settings

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete cookies individually or in bulk
• Block cookies by default while allowing certain sites
• Receive alerts when websites try to set cookies

Browser Instructions

To manage cookies in your browser:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data → Cookies

Important Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to access certain features of our editorial platform. Analytics and preference cookies can be disabled without impacting core functionality.

Third-Party Services

We work with trusted third-party providers to deliver content analytics and website performance monitoring:

Google Analytics

Provides anonymized analytics about how readers interact with our content and website performance.

View Google Analytics Terms

Content Delivery Network (CDN)

Optimizes the delivery of our articles and images for faster loading worldwide.

Third-party CDN providers may set cookies for performance optimization.

Web Hosting Provider

Hosts our website and may use cookies for security and server performance.

These cookies are necessary for website functionality.

Your Privacy Rights

We respect your privacy and comply with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR and similar laws. You have the right to:

• Access your data: Request information about what cookies and data we store
• Delete your data: Request removal of your cookies and personal information
• Opt-out of analytics: Request exclusion from analytics tracking
• Data portability: Request your data in a portable format

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of our website following such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions About Cookies?

If you have questions about this cookie policy or our privacy practices, please contact our editorial team:

Daily Wellness Habits Editorial Team

Park Road 56

Liverpool

Domain: dailywellnesshabits.info

For content questions or feedback about our articles, please use our FAQ page.

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