Cookie Policy | Dietbalanceconnect Slovakia

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our content, improve your browsing experience, and analyze traffic patterns to better serve our readers.

Dietbalanceconnect is an informational and editorial platform dedicated to providing readers with evidence-based articles about nutrition, health, and wellness. We use cookies solely to enhance your experience and understand our audience better.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as navigation, page loading, and security functions. Without these cookies, our site cannot operate correctly.

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Performance & Analytics Cookies

We use these cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website. This data helps our editorial team understand which articles are most valuable to readers, how long users spend reading content, and which sections attract the most interest.

Duration: Up to 2 years | Tools: Google Analytics

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language preference, text size, and display settings. They ensure that when you return to our site, your personalized settings are maintained.

Duration: Up to 1 year

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance the functionality of our website by enabling features like bookmarking articles, remembering your reading history, and personalizing content recommendations based on your interests.

Duration: Up to 1 year

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by external services that we use, such as content delivery networks (CDN), analytics providers, and social media platforms. These allow us to integrate services that enhance the reader experience and track content performance.

Duration: Varies by service provider

How We Use Cookies

✓ Site Functionality: Ensuring our website loads properly and core features work without interruption
✓ Content Analytics: Measuring reader engagement, article performance, and content effectiveness
✓ User Preferences: Remembering your display settings, language choice, and reading preferences
✓ Audience Insights: Understanding reader demographics and editorial interests to improve our content strategy
✓ Security: Protecting against fraudulent activity and unauthorized access
✓ Service Improvement: Identifying technical issues and optimizing the reader experience

Cookie List

Below is a detailed list of cookies used on Dietbalanceconnect:

Cookie Name	Type	Purpose	Duration
PHPSESSID	Essential	Session management and user tracking	Session
_ga	Performance	Google Analytics: User identification	2 years
_ga_*	Performance	Google Analytics: Session management	2 years
_gid	Performance	Google Analytics: Session identifier	24 hours
dbc_language	Preference	Remembers your preferred language	1 year
dbc_theme	Preference	Stores your theme preference (light/dark)	1 year
dbc_textsize	Preference	Remembers your preferred text size	1 year
dbc_reading_history	Functional	Tracks recently read articles	90 days
dbc_bookmarks	Functional	Stores your bookmarked articles	1 year
__Secure-*	Essential	Security and HTTPS verification	Session

Managing Your Cookies

Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

View what cookies are stored on your device
Delete specific cookies or all cookies
Block cookies from specific websites
Set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies
Block third-party cookies entirely

Note: Disabling essential cookies may impact website functionality.

How to Clear Cookies

Instructions for common browsers:

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data → Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Clear Data
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data → Remove All
Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data

Cookie Consent

When you first visit Dietbalanceconnect, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

Accept all cookies to experience the full site functionality
Accept only essential cookies for basic site operation
Customize your preferences for different cookie types
Opt out of analytics and tracking cookies

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how readers interact with our editorial content. Google Analytics collects data about:

Page views and article performance
Reader location and device type
Time spent on different articles
Navigation patterns

Privacy: Google Analytics data is anonymized and aggregated. Learn more at Google's Privacy Policy

Content Delivery Network (CDN)

We use a CDN to deliver articles, images, and videos quickly to readers worldwide. The CDN may set cookies to optimize content delivery speed.

Your Privacy Rights

If you're in the European Union, GDPR gives you specific rights regarding cookies and personal data:

Right to Know: You can request what cookies we use and why
Right to Withdraw Consent: You can change your cookie preferences at any time
Right of Access: You can request a copy of data we've collected about you
Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your data

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make material changes, we'll update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies on Dietbalanceconnect. Your continued use of our site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

Questions About Our Cookies?

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies on Dietbalanceconnect, we'd like to hear from you. Our editorial team is happy to address your concerns about our practices.

Contact Information

Dietbalanceconnect

Hlavná ul. 191, Prešov

For content questions or feedback about articles:

[email protected]

For privacy or cookie-specific inquiries, please send an email to our team with "Cookie Policy Question" in the subject line.

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