Cookie Policy
Traditional Potency Path Editorial
Understanding Our Cookie Usage
Traditional Potency Path uses cookies to enhance your experience on our editorial platform. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Last updated: January 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, understand how you interact with our content, and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies are harmless and contain no personal information unless you choose to provide it. They expire automatically or can be deleted at any time through your browser settings.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- User authentication and session management
- Content loading and page navigation
- Security features and fraud prevention
- Compliance with legal requirements
Status: Always enabled
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how readers interact with our editorial content. They collect data about:
- Pages visited and time spent reading articles
- Browsing patterns and navigation flow
- Device type and browser information
- Geographic location (country/region level)
Status: Can be disabled in cookie settings
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to personalize your experience:
- Language and regional preferences
- Font size and display settings
- Reading history and saved articles
- Comment and form preferences
Status: Can be disabled in cookie settings
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to improve our editorial content and website performance:
- Visitor traffic and engagement metrics
- Most-read articles and content popularity
- User journey and conversion funnels
- Technical performance and error reporting
Status: Can be disabled in cookie settings
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by external services we use for:
- Content delivery and hosting optimization
- Analytics and audience measurement
- Security and bot protection
- Social sharing functionality
Status: Subject to third-party cookie policies
How We Use Cookies
Improving Content: We analyze which articles receive the most engagement to inform editorial decisions and content strategy.
User Experience: Cookies help us remember your settings, language preference, and reading habits to personalize your visits.
Website Maintenance: Essential cookies ensure our platform functions correctly and securely.
Traffic Analysis: We monitor visitor patterns to optimize website performance and identify technical issues.
Compliance: Some cookies help us comply with legal requirements and protect against fraud.
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| tpp_session_id | Essential | Session management and user authentication | Session |
| tpp_user_prefs | Functional | User language, theme, and display preferences | 1 year |
| tpp_analytics | Performance | Track page views and user engagement | 2 years |
| tpp_reading_history | Functional | Store recently read articles for personalization | 90 days |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics - distinguish unique visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics - session identifier | 24 hours |
| tpp_consent | Essential | Store cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| tpp_csrf_token | Essential | Security - prevent cross-site request forgery | Session |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner appears. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
Browser Settings
You can manage cookies directly through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data
Do Not Track (DNT)
Most browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. When enabled, we respect this preference and limit analytical tracking. However, essential cookies for website functionality will still be used.
Third-Party Cookie Controls
To control cookies set by external analytics and advertising services, visit their opt-out pages directly (e.g., Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on).
Cookies and Privacy
Cookies themselves do not contain personally identifiable information. However, when combined with other data collection methods (like forms or account information), they may contribute to your user profile.
We do not sell cookie data to third parties. Our use of cookies complies with:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- ePrivacy Directive and local regulations
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Our Privacy Policy
For more information about how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy.
Cookie Retention
We retain cookies only as long as necessary for their intended purpose:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Retained for the period specified in the cookie list (typically 30 days to 2 years)
- Analytics cookies: Aggregated data is retained for 24 months then deleted
You can delete cookies manually at any time through your browser settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes via email or by displaying a prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact our editorial team:
Traditional Potency Path
Calle Real 126
Málaga, Spain
Email: [email protected]
This Cookie Policy is provided for informational purposes and explains how Traditional Potency Path uses cookies to enhance your editorial experience. For legal information, see our Disclaimer.