Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2024
At Nutrition Power Plan, we're transparent about how we use cookies to enhance your experience on our editorial platform.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our content, improve your browsing experience, and measure the effectiveness of our articles and resources.
As an editorial platform dedicated to nutrition education, we use cookies responsibly to deliver relevant content while respecting your privacy.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- User authentication and session management
- Content loading and page navigation
- Security features and fraud prevention
- Remembering your preferences
These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting website functionality.
Analytical Cookies
These cookies help us understand how readers engage with our content. They collect data about:
- Which articles are most frequently read
- How long readers spend on each page
- Navigation patterns through our editorial content
- Geographic and device information
This information helps us improve our educational content and user experience.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and settings, including:
- Language and region preferences
- Font size and display settings
- Content categories you've shown interest in
- Previously visited articles
You can disable these cookies, but some features may not work as intended.
Marketing & Social Media Cookies
These cookies track your interactions with content and social platforms to:
- Measure content reach and engagement
- Enable social sharing functionality
- Show related articles and resources
- Understand audience interests for editorial planning
You can opt out of these cookies at any time.
How We Use Cookies
- ✓ Improve Content Quality: We analyze which articles and topics resonate with our readers to create better educational content.
- ✓ Personalize Experience: Cookies help us deliver content recommendations based on your reading history and interests.
- ✓ Measure Performance: We track how our editorial platform performs to ensure fast loading and reliable access to nutrition information.
- ✓ Enable Social Sharing: Cookies allow readers to easily share articles across social platforms.
- ✓ Security & Fraud Prevention: We use cookies to protect your account and prevent unauthorized access.
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPP_Session_ID | Essential | User session management and authentication | Session |
| NPP_UserPreference | Preference | Stores language, theme, and content preferences | 1 year |
| _ga | Analytical | Google Analytics - unique user identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytical | Google Analytics - session tracking | 24 hours |
| NPP_ContentHistory | Preference | Tracks recently read articles for recommendations | 30 days |
| NPP_CookieConsent | Essential | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| facebook_pixel | Marketing | Facebook - article engagement and social sharing | 3 months |
| NPP_SearchHistory | Preference | Remembers search queries for improved search suggestions | 90 days |
Managing Your Cookies
Cookie Preferences Center
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our website. When you first visit, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences by category
- Reject non-essential cookies
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete stored cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Set your browser to reject all cookies or third-party cookies
- Clear cookies automatically when closing your browser
Please note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Opting Out
For third-party analytics and marketing cookies, you can opt out using:
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Facebook Pixel: Adjust your Facebook ad preferences in your account settings
- Industry Standards: Visit the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) for opt-out options
Cookies & Your Privacy
We take your privacy seriously. Our use of cookies is governed by our comprehensive Privacy Policy and complies with relevant data protection regulations including GDPR and CCPA.
Important points about your data:
- Cookies do not contain personal information unless you provide it
- We do not sell your data to third parties
- Analytics data is anonymized and aggregated
- You have the right to access, modify, or delete your data
- Third-party services have their own privacy policies
For more details, please review our full Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Services
Our website uses several third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Tracks user behavior and page performance to improve our content and website experience.
View Google Privacy Policy →Facebook Pixel
Measures content engagement and enables social media integration for article sharing.
View Facebook Cookie Policy →Cloudflare
Provides content delivery and security services to ensure fast, reliable access to our articles.
View Cloudflare Privacy Policy →Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies, your privacy, or this policy, please contact our editorial team.
Nutrition Power Plan
Adderley Street 28
Port Elizabeth
For content questions and feedback: [email protected]
We typically respond to editorial inquiries within 5 business days.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Significant changes will be announced on our website.
Current Version: January 2024
Last modified: January 15, 2024
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