Queen Street 130, Manchester
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Introduction
At Foodwisdomcenter, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and better understand how our editorial content is accessed and used. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control them.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our cookie practices, please adjust your browser settings accordingly.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies help websites recognize returning visitors and remember their settings.
Types of cookies by duration:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as navigation, page loading, and security features. Essential cookies do not require consent and cannot be disabled.
Example use: Maintaining your session while reading articles, protecting against security threats.
2. Performance & Analytics Cookies
We use these cookies to understand how visitors interact with our editorial content. They help us measure page performance, track article popularity, and identify technical issues.
Example use: Tracking which articles are most read, measuring page load times, understanding traffic patterns.
3. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings, allowing us to provide a personalized experience. They enhance functionality without tracking personal information.
Example use: Remembering your preferred content categories, language preference, accessibility settings.
4. Targeting & Advertising Cookies
We use these cookies to deliver relevant content recommendations and manage third-party advertising that appears on our site. These cookies track topics you engage with.
Example use: Showing relevant article recommendations, displaying contextual ads based on content viewed.
How We Use Cookies
- • Content Personalization: Tailoring article recommendations based on your reading history
- • User Experience: Improving website navigation and performance
- • Analytics: Understanding which articles engage readers most effectively
- • Site Optimization: Identifying and fixing technical issues
- • Security: Protecting against fraud and unauthorized access
Cookie List
The following table outlines the main cookies used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fwc_session | Essential | Session | User session management |
| _fwc_analytics | Analytics | 13 months | Tracking page views and article engagement |
| _fwc_preferences | Functional | 12 months | Storing user preferences (language, theme) |
| _fwc_reading_history | Functional | 90 days | Personalizing article recommendations |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics (distinguishing users) |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics (tracking user engagement) |
| _fwc_consent | Essential | 1 year | Recording your cookie consent choices |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can typically find these options under "Preferences," "Settings," or "Privacy." You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Accept cookies by category
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
⚠ Important Note: Disabling non-essential cookies may impact your experience. Some features may not work as intended, and personalized recommendations will not be available.
Browser Links
Learn how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- 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 → Cookies and other site data
Consent Management
When you first visit our site, we display a cookie consent banner. You can manage your preferences through this banner or revisit the cookie settings at any time. Your choices are saved and respected across future visits.
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Used to analyze user behavior and improve content. View Google's Privacy Policy
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
Used to optimize image and content delivery across our website.
Advertising Partners
Display relevant articles and contextual advertisements based on content engagement.
Your Privacy Rights
Under applicable privacy laws (including GDPR), you have the right to:
- • Know what personal data we collect and how we use it
- • Request access to your personal data
- • Request correction or deletion of your data
- • Withdraw consent to cookie use at any time
- • File a complaint with a privacy authority
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our privacy practices, please get in touch with our editorial team.
Email: [email protected]
Address: Queen Street 130, Manchester
Domain: foodwisdomcenter.info
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