Effective Date: June 06, 2025
At Healthy Meals Maker, accessible from www.healthymealsmaker.com, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver personalized content and ads. This Cookie Policy outlines what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact us at [email protected].
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are used to remember your actions and preferences over time, making future visits more efficient and tailored to you.
Cookies generally fall into two categories:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are erased when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set duration or until manually deleted.
We may also use related technologies such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage to achieve similar objectives.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without them, some services or features may be unavailable.
Examples:
- User login functionality
- Session management
- Security features
2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous data to help us understand how visitors interact with the website. The insights help us improve usability and performance.
Examples:
- Google Analytics tracking
- Site usage reporting
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features.
Examples:
- Remembering your favorite recipe categories
- Language or regional settings
2.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver ads relevant to your interests and may be set by advertising partners. They also help measure the effectiveness of campaigns.
Examples:
- Google Ads tracking
- Social media interaction and sharing buttons
3. Cookies We Use
Below are examples of cookies that may be used on Healthy Meals Maker:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Analytics | Tracks user behavior | 2 years |
_gid | Analytics | Tracks page views | 24 hours |
session_id | Essential | Maintains user session | Session-based |
cookie_notice | Functional | Stores cookie preferences | 1 year |
This list may be updated as features and tools evolve.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow trusted third-party services to place cookies for analytics, advertising, and social media purposes. These third parties include, but are not limited to:
- Google Analytics: Tracks site performance and user interactions.
- Social Media Platforms (e.g., Facebook, Pinterest): Enable content sharing and ad targeting.
- Advertising Networks: Provide interest-based advertising.
Please note: We do not control the data collection of these third parties. For detailed information, please refer to their respective privacy and cookie policies.
5. Managing Your Cookies
You can control and manage cookie usage through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete specific or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Disable all cookies
Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
⚠️ Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our website.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal obligations, or our services. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
7. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact:
Healthy Meals Maker
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.healthymealsmaker.com