Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
About This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Nutritioncareplan ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website nutritioncareplan.info. We are committed to transparency regarding our data practices and your privacy rights.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You may adjust your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to enhance user experience, remember preferences, and analyze website performance. Cookies cannot harm your device and typically contain no personal information that could identify you directly.
Note: We do not use cookies to track your personal identity. Our cookies serve functional and analytical purposes only.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, security features, and access to secure areas.
- Session management and user authentication
- Security and fraud prevention
- Website stability and performance
- GDPR and privacy compliance
Consent Required: No — These are always active and cannot be disabled.
Performance (Analytics) Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as page views, bounce rates, and traffic sources. This helps us improve content and user experience.
- Website usage analytics
- Page performance metrics
- User interaction tracking (non-personal)
- Identifying technical issues
Consent Required: Yes — You can opt-out through your browser or our cookie management tool.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to provide a personalized experience on return visits.
- Language and display preferences
- Theme selection (light/dark mode)
- Recent search history within our site
- Reading preferences and saved articles
Consent Required: Yes — Optional cookies that enhance your experience.
Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your interests to show relevant content and editorial recommendations. We do not sell this data to third parties.
- Content recommendation preferences
- Article category interests
- Editorial newsletter preferences
- Non-invasive retargeting for our content
Consent Required: Yes — These are optional and can be disabled anytime.
How We Use Cookies
Improving Editorial Content
We analyze which articles readers find most valuable, helping our editorial team create more relevant content.
Personalizing Your Experience
Cookies remember your reading preferences and recommend articles based on your interests.
Ensuring Website Security
Essential cookies protect against fraud and maintain the security of user accounts and data.
Understanding Our Audience
Analytics cookies help us understand reader demographics, engagement patterns, and traffic trends.
Complying with Legal Obligations
Certain cookies help us comply with privacy laws and regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _SECURE_SESSION | Essential | Session authentication and security | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics tracking (anonymized) | 2 years |
| _ga_ID | Analytics | Enhanced Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| user_preferences | Functional | Language, theme, and display preferences | 1 year |
| ncp_theme | Functional | Dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| reading_history | Functional | Recent articles viewed for personalization | 90 days |
| content_interests | Marketing | Article category interests for recommendations | 6 months |
| editorial_newsletter_pref | Marketing | Newsletter subscription preferences | 2 years |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Records your cookie consent choices | 1 year |
Managing Your Cookies
Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears. You can:
- Accept All: Enable all cookies including analytics and marketing
- Reject All: Disable optional cookies (only essential cookies remain active)
- Customize: Select which types of cookies to allow
- Change Settings: Click "Cookie Preferences" in the footer anytime to modify your choices
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies directly through your web browser:
Google Chrome:
Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox:
Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Apple Safari:
Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
Microsoft Edge:
Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and other site permissions
Note: Disabling all cookies may limit website functionality and prevent some features from working properly. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for basic site operation.
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from trusted third-party providers to enhance our website functionality. These providers may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Helps us understand visitor behavior and optimize content. Data is anonymized and not shared for commercial purposes.
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Used to deliver images and media efficiently. Minimal cookies set for caching optimization.
Social Media Plugins (Optional)
If you interact with social sharing buttons, the respective social networks may set cookies. This is optional and only occurs if you choose to engage.
Important: We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy policies directly. We only use reputable providers that comply with international privacy standards.
Legal Compliance
Nutritioncareplan complies with international privacy and data protection regulations:
GDPR (EU)
General Data Protection Regulation compliance with explicit consent requirements.
CCPA (California)
California Consumer Privacy Act compliance with opt-out mechanisms.
ePrivacy Directive
European electronic privacy regulations regarding cookie consent.
LGPD (Brazil)
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados compliance for Brazilian users.