Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
About This Cookie Policy
At Foodsoulhealth, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our editorial platform. This policy explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Foodsoulhealth is an informational platform providing content about food, nutrition, and wellness. We do not sell products or services, and we do not use cookies for commercial tracking or advertising purposes beyond what is necessary to deliver our editorial content.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites recognize you and remember information about your visit, such as your language preference or reading history.
There are two main types of cookies:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, security, and access to restricted areas. Without these cookies, our website cannot operate effectively.
Status: Always enabled
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our editorial platform. They collect anonymous data about page visits, article reading time, and navigation patterns. This information helps us improve our content and user experience.
Status: Optional (you can disable these)
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences, such as your chosen language, theme settings, or recently read articles. They allow us to personalize your experience and make your visits more convenient.
Status: Optional (you can disable these)
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to measure visitor engagement with our editorial content. These cookies track page views, bounce rates, and article popularity. This data is used solely to improve our editorial offerings and is never shared for commercial purposes.
Status: Optional (you can disable these)
How We Use Cookies
Foodsoulhealth uses cookies for the following purposes:
- • Website Functionality: Enabling essential features like navigation and content delivery
- • User Preferences: Remembering your language, theme, and content preferences
- • Content Improvement: Understanding which articles are most useful to our readers
- • Security: Protecting against fraud and maintaining website security
- • Reading History: Tracking articles you've read to provide relevant suggestions
Cookie List
Below is a detailed list of cookies used on our platform:
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session | Website functionality and user session management |
| fsh_theme | Functional | 1 year | Remembers your theme preference (light/dark mode) |
| fsh_language | Functional | 1 year | Stores your language preference |
| fsh_analytics | Analytics | 13 months | Tracks page visits and article engagement for content improvement |
| fsh_reading_history | Functional | 90 days | Stores recently read articles for personalized recommendations |
| fsh_csrf_token | Essential | Session | Security protection against cross-site request forgery |
| fsh_cookie_consent | Essential | 1 year | Records your cookie preference choices |
| fsh_visitor_id | Performance | 2 years | Anonymous visitor identifier for analytics purposes |
Managing Your Cookies
Cookie Preferences
You have full control over your cookie preferences. When you first visit our site, you'll be presented with a cookie consent notice. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Customize which types of cookies you allow
Browser Settings
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete specific cookies or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Enable "Do Not Track" features
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled for the best experience.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain links to external services and content from third parties. These third parties may set their own cookies on your device. Foodsoulhealth is not responsible for third-party cookies or their privacy practices.
We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of any third-party websites you visit. Our editorial platform does not use third-party cookies for advertising or commercial tracking.
Data Privacy & Security
Foodsoulhealth takes data privacy seriously. The information collected through cookies is:
- • Anonymized: Cookies do not store personally identifiable information
- • Secure: Protected using industry-standard encryption
- • Limited: Used only for the purposes described in this policy
- • Non-commercial: Never sold or shared with advertisers
For more information about how we handle your data, please review our disclaimer.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our cookie policy or how we use cookies, our editorial team is happy to help. Contact us for content questions or clarifications about our policies.
Policy Updates
We may update this cookie policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
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