Cookie Policy
How we use cookies to enhance your experience on Purerecipetraining
At Purerecipetraining, we use cookies to provide you with the best browsing experience. This page explains what cookies are, the types we use, and how you can manage them. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Last updated: January 2025
Our location: Schulstraße 157, Düsseldorf
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 (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit websites. They contain information about your browsing behavior and preferences. Cookies help websites remember information about you and improve your browsing experience.
Each cookie is unique and can only be read by the website that created it. Cookies do not contain viruses or malware and cannot execute programs or deliver malicious code.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential (Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, security, and access to secure areas of the website.
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
Purpose: Website functionality, security, user preferences
You cannot disable these cookies as the website would not function without them.
2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website—such as which pages you visit, how long you stay, and which links you click. This data helps us understand reader behavior and optimize our content.
Duration: 1-2 years
Purpose: Website performance tracking, user engagement measurement
These cookies do not identify you personally. Data is anonymized and aggregated.
3. Preference (Functionality) Cookies
These cookies remember your choices and settings to enhance your browsing experience. They store preferences like language selection, font size, or theme preferences.
Duration: Up to 1 year
Purpose: Remember user preferences and settings
Without these cookies, you may need to reset your preferences each time you visit.
4. Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track your activity across our website and other sites to display relevant content and advertising. They help us understand which content resonates with our audience.
Duration: 1-2 years
Purpose: Content relevance, audience analytics
You can opt out of these cookies without affecting core website functionality.
How We Use Cookies
- ✓ Improve user experience: We use cookies to understand how readers interact with our content and optimize article layout and navigation.
- ✓ Maintain security: Cookies help protect against fraud and unauthorized access to our editorial platform.
- ✓ Analyze content performance: We track which articles are most read and what topics interest our audience.
- ✓ Remember preferences: Cookies store your language choice, display preferences, and reading history.
- ✓ Deliver relevant content: We use cookies to personalize the articles and topics suggested to you.
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- • View cookies stored on your device
- • Delete cookies individually or in bulk
- • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
- • Set notifications when cookies are being set
Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality. Please visit your browser's help section for detailed instructions on managing cookies.
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. While we respect this preference, we cannot guarantee that all third-party services we work with honor DNT signals. We recommend using browser cookie controls for more reliable management.
Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of analytics and marketing cookies through various opt-out mechanisms. However, you cannot disable essential cookies required for the website to function.
If you have questions about managing cookies or our privacy practices, please contact our editorial team at [email protected].
Cookie List
Below is a comprehensive list of cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| prt_session | Essential | Session | Maintains user session and security |
| prt_consent | Essential | 1 year | Stores your cookie consent preferences |
| prt_language | Preference | 1 year | Remembers your language preference |
| prt_theme | Preference | 1 year | Stores your theme preference (light/dark mode) |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics - tracks user engagement |
| _ga_XXXXXXXXXX | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics - session tracking |
| prt_user_activity | Analytics | 1 year | Tracks which articles you read and scroll behavior |
| prt_content_pref | Marketing | 1 year | Records content preferences for recommendations |
| prt_personalization | Marketing | 1 year | Personalizes article suggestions and homepage content |
Third-Party Cookies
We work with trusted third-party partners to enhance our content and analytics capabilities. These partners may set their own cookies on your device:
Google Analytics
Google sets cookies to track user behavior and generate reports about website traffic and performance. View Google's Privacy Policy
Content Delivery Networks
We use CDN services to ensure fast content delivery. These providers may set cookies related to performance optimization and security.
Social Media Plugins
If you interact with social sharing buttons, social media platforms may set cookies to track your engagement and enhance their services.
Data Protection & Security
We take your privacy seriously. Cookie data is:
- • Encrypted during transmission using SSL/TLS protocols
- • Stored securely on protected servers with restricted access
- • Retained only as long as necessary for stated purposes
- • Subject to our comprehensive Privacy Policy
For comprehensive information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
GDPR & Regulatory Compliance
Purerecipetraining complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other data protection laws. We:
- ✓ Obtain your explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies
- ✓ Provide clear information about what cookies we use and why
- ✓ Allow you to withdraw consent and delete cookies at any time
- ✓ Respect your rights regarding data access, correction, and deletion
- ✓ Process cookies only with legitimate legal bases
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will:
- • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- • Notify you prominently on our website
- • Provide a summary of changes made
Your continued use of the website following any updates constitutes your acceptance of the modified policy.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our use of cookies, how we manage your data, or if you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact our editorial team:
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Schulstraße 157
Düsseldorf, Germany
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 7 business days.
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