Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Feelgoodplate uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (feelgoodplate.info) to enhance your browsing experience, understand user behaviour, and maintain our editorial platform. We're committed to transparency about how we collect and use information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They contain information that can be sent back to our servers on subsequent visits, allowing us to recognise your device and remember certain preferences or actions.
Cookies serve legitimate purposes in website functionality and editorial analytics, helping us understand how readers interact with our content and ensure our platform works smoothly for all visitors.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features like page navigation, security, and basic analytics required to serve our editorial content effectively.
Examples: Session ID, authentication tokens, security settings, language preferences
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our editorial content. They collect anonymised data about page visits, content engagement, and user behaviour patterns, enabling our editorial team to improve content quality and website performance.
Examples: Google Analytics, page view counts, scroll depth, article reading time, bounce rates
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and preferences to personalise your experience on our website. They may retain settings like text size, theme preferences, or bookmarked articles.
Examples: Display preferences, article bookmarks, reading history, theme selection
Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set by third-party services to track content engagement and deliver relevant content recommendations. They help us understand topic preferences to surface related editorial pieces.
Examples: Content recommendation pixels, third-party analytics, retargeting tags
How We Use Cookies
- Website Functionality: Enabling essential features like navigation, page loading, and session management
- Editorial Analytics: Understanding which articles resonate with our audience and how readers engage with content
- User Experience Improvement: Measuring page performance, identifying technical issues, and optimising content delivery
- Content Personalisation: Remembering your preferences to tailor the reading experience and recommend relevant articles
- Security: Protecting against fraud and maintaining account security
Complete Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | User identification for analytics | Analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Session identifier | Analytics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Request throttling | Analytics | 1 minute |
| feelgoodplate_session | Feelgoodplate | User session management | Essential | Session |
| user_preferences | Feelgoodplate | Theme and display preferences | Functional | 1 year |
| reading_history | Feelgoodplate | Remembered articles and bookmarks | Functional | 2 years |
| content_engagement | Feelgoodplate | Article view tracking and scroll depth | Analytics | 30 days |
| language_preference | Feelgoodplate | Language and localisation settings | Essential | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- • View cookies stored on your device
- • Delete individual cookies or all cookies
- • Block cookies from specific sites or all sites
- • Enable "Do Not Track" requests
Please note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent our website from functioning properly. Some features of Feelgoodplate may not work as intended if cookies are disabled.
Third-Party Tools
You can opt out of analytics cookies through third-party services:
- • Google Analytics Opt-out: Visit the Google Analytics opt-out page
- • Your Online Choices: Visit Your Online Choices to manage marketing cookies
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include content from third-party providers such as Google Analytics and content delivery networks. These providers may set their own cookies to deliver services and track performance. We do not control third-party cookies, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies:
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Google Analytics
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Cloudflare (CDN)
Data Security & Privacy
We take data security seriously. All cookie data is treated in accordance with applicable data protection regulations, including GDPR. Analytics data is anonymised and aggregated to prevent identification of individual users. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
For detailed information about how we handle your data, please review our Disclaimer and privacy practices.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie practices or applicable regulations. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Continued use of Feelgoodplate following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or would like to discuss your cookie preferences, our editorial team is happy to help. Please send feedback about this policy to our content team.
Feelgoodplate
High Street 157
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
We value your privacy and are committed to maintaining transparency about our data practices on Feelgoodplate.
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