Editorial Guide to Wellness & Health
Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
This page explains how Vitalmanessence uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. We are committed to transparency about how we collect and use information.
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.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you use our content and improve your reading experience. Cookies can be either session-based (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (stored for a set period).
Most websites use cookies because they enable essential functionality and help us deliver better editorial content to our readers.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as:
- User authentication and login sessions
- Security and fraud prevention
- Page navigation and content delivery
- Website stability and performance
Status: Always active (cannot be disabled)
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how readers interact with our editorial content. We collect data on:
- Which articles are most popular
- How long readers spend on each page
- Navigation patterns and user flow
- Device types and browsers used
- Geographic location (country level)
Status: Optional (you can disable via cookie preferences)
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your reading experience by remembering your preferences:
- Language and region preferences
- Dark mode / light mode settings
- Bookmarked articles and reading history
- Font size and accessibility preferences
Status: Optional (you can disable via cookie preferences)
4. Advertising & Third-Party Cookies
We may use advertising partners to display relevant content. These cookies:
- Track which articles you view to suggest similar content
- Prevent you from seeing the same ads repeatedly
- Measure the effectiveness of our editorial partnerships
- Are set by third-party advertising networks
Status: Optional (you can disable via cookie preferences)
How We Use Cookies
Editorial Analytics
We analyze which wellness and health articles resonate with our readers to improve our editorial focus and content quality.
Personalization
Cookies allow us to remember your reading preferences and show you relevant articles based on your interests.
Website Performance
We monitor site speed, load times, and user experience to ensure smooth navigation and fast article delivery.
Security
Essential cookies protect your account, prevent unauthorized access, and maintain website integrity.
How to Manage Your Cookies
Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie consent tool. Click the cookie preferences button at the bottom of this page to adjust which types of cookies you allow.
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality and your ability to access certain features.
Browser Settings
You can control cookies directly through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data
Opt-Out Options
For analytics and advertising cookies, you can use:
- Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out tool
- Your browser's "Do Not Track" feature
Opting out does not mean you will see no ads; it means they will not be targeted based on your browsing history.
Cookie Inventory
Below is a detailed list of cookies we use on Vitalmanessence:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential | Maintains user session and login status | Session |
| csrf_token | Essential | Security protection against cross-site attacks | Session |
| user_preferences | Functional | Stores language, theme, and accessibility settings | 1 year |
| reading_history | Functional | Tracks viewed articles for personalization | 6 months |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - user identification | 2 years |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics - request throttling | 1 minute |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session identification | 24 hours |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Records your cookie preference choices | 1 year |
| utm_source | Analytics | Tracks traffic source for editorial insights | Session |
| ad_pref | Advertising | Advertising partner preferences and frequency capping | 90 days |
This list is updated regularly as our website evolves. We may add or remove cookies based on editorial needs and reader feedback.
Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Tracks anonymous reader behavior and article performance to guide our editorial strategy.
View Google Analytics Privacy Policy →Google AdSense / Google Ad Manager
Displays relevant content recommendations alongside our articles.
View Google Ads Policy →Cloudflare
Provides website security, performance optimization, and content delivery.
View Cloudflare Privacy Policy →We have no control over third-party cookies. Please review their privacy policies for more information about how they collect and use data.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your data:
European Union (GDPR)
You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. You can withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time using our cookie preferences tool.
California (CCPA)
You have the right to know what personal information is collected, used, and shared. You can request deletion of your information and opt-out of data sales.
Global
We respect your privacy choices regardless of location. You can manage cookie preferences and contact us about your data at any time.
Questions About Our Cookies?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact our editorial team:
Vitalmanessence Editorial Team
Jalan Malioboro 93
Bandung, Indonesia
Email: [email protected]
For content feedback: [email protected]
We will respond to cookie-related inquiries within 7 business days.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our editorial practices. Any significant changes will be announced on our website, and the "Last updated" date will be changed accordingly.
Your continued use of our website after updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
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