Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
This page explains how Wellness Counselbooking uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our editorial platform. We are transparent about our data practices and committed to protecting your privacy.
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 when you visit our website. They help us understand how you use our content platform, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential/Functional Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They maintain session information, security features, and basic platform functionality. You cannot disable these cookies without affecting website performance.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to collect information about how visitors interact with our editorial content. This helps our editorial team understand which articles are most valuable to readers and where to improve content organization and readability.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences on our website, such as language selection, text size preferences, or article categories you're interested in. This provides a more personalized reading experience.
Marketing/Advertising Cookies
These cookies track your behavior across websites to deliver relevant content recommendations. They may be set by third-party advertising partners and allow us to understand audience demographics.
How We Use Cookies
- • Content Optimization: We analyze which wellness topics and article formats resonate most with our editorial audience.
- • User Experience: Cookies help us remember your reading preferences and improve navigation based on user patterns.
- • Performance Monitoring: We track website performance to ensure fast loading times and smooth content delivery.
- • Security: Cookies help protect against fraudulent activity and maintain the integrity of our editorial platform.
- • Audience Insights: Anonymous aggregated data helps our editorial team understand reader demographics and interests.
Cookie Directory
Below is a detailed list of cookies used on our platform:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential | Maintains user session and login status | Session |
| language_preference | Preference | Remembers language selection | 1 year |
| wcb_analytics | Analytics | Tracks page views and content engagement | 2 years |
| reading_history | Preference | Stores recently viewed articles | 6 months |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - user ID | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session ID | 24 hours |
| text_size | Preference | Saves preferred text size for articles | 1 year |
| content_category_interest | Analytics | Tracks which wellness topics you read | 1 year |
| third_party_ads | Marketing | Third-party advertising network tracking | Variable |
| csrf_token | Security | Prevents cross-site request forgery | Session |
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- • View which cookies are stored on your device
- • Delete individual cookies or all cookies
- • Block cookies from specific websites
- • Disable all cookies or enable "private browsing" mode
Cookie Consent Settings
When you first visit our platform, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- • Accept all cookies to experience the full functionality
- • Reject non-essential cookies and use basic functionality
- • Customize which cookie categories you permit
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings link in our website footer.
Third-Party Cookie Controls
Some cookies are set by third-party services (like Google Analytics). You can:
- • Install browser extensions that block tracking cookies
- • Opt out of personalized advertising on Google and other platforms
- • Visit the Network Advertising Initiative to manage advertising preferences
Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. Some features may not work properly, such as maintaining your session or loading content correctly. Non-essential cookies can be disabled without impacting core features.
Privacy & Data Protection
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect cookie data and personal information. All data transmission is encrypted using SSL/TLS protocols. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we encourage users to take appropriate precautions.
Data Retention
We retain cookie data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. Analytics data is typically retained for up to 2 years, while preference cookies may be retained longer to maintain your settings. You can request deletion of your data at any time.
GDPR & Privacy Laws
Our cookie practices comply with GDPR and international privacy regulations. We obtain explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies and provide clear information about how your data is used. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics to better understand how readers engage with our editorial content. Google may use this information according to their privacy policy. We do not share personal identification information with third parties without explicit consent.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or would like to request information about your data, our editorial team is here to help. For content-related questions or feedback about our articles, please reach out through the following:
Contact Information
Email: For general inquiries and content feedback
Mailing Address:
Wellness Counselbooking
Marina Boulevard 171
Singapore
Our editorial team typically responds to inquiries within 5-7 business days. For urgent matters, please note this is an informational platform focused on content delivery.
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Last Updated: January 2025 | Next Review: January 2026
We review this cookie policy regularly to ensure it reflects changes to our platform and relevant regulations. Significant updates will be highlighted on this page.
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