Cookie Policy

Last Updated: June 17, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how visitors use their site.

We also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage, which function similarly to cookies. For the purposes of this policy, we refer to all of these technologies collectively as “cookies.”

2. How We Use Cookies

Vida Sana y Natural uses cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain features of our Site may not function properly.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
wordpress_test_cookie WordPress Checks if cookies are enabled in the browser Session
wp-settings-* WordPress Stores user interface preferences 1 year
wp-settings-time-* WordPress Stores user interface preferences timestamp 1 year
PHPSESSID Server Maintains user session state Session

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our Site and content.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users for 24 hours 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Throttles request rate 1 minute
_gac_* Google Analytics Stores campaign-related information 90 days

2.3 Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies may track your browsing habits across different websites.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
IDE Google (DoubleClick) Used by Google AdSense to display personalized or non-personalized ads 1 year
NID Google Stores preferences and other information for Google services 6 months
ANID Google Used for advertising across Google services 1 year
_gcl_au Google AdSense Stores ad click information for conversion tracking 90 days
test_cookie Google (DoubleClick) Checks if browser accepts cookies 15 minutes

2.4 Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and settings to enhance your browsing experience on future visits.

Cookie Name Provider Purpose Duration
CookieConsent CookieYes Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
cookieyes-consent CookieYes Records consent choices for cookie categories 1 year

3. First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies

  • First-party cookies are set by Vida Sana y Natural directly when you visit our Site.
  • Third-party cookies are set by external services we use, such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense. These third parties may use cookies to track your activity across different websites.

4. Session vs. Persistent Cookies

  • Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session state during a single visit.
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period (as specified in the tables above) or until you manually delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept All Cookies: Allow all cookie categories
  • Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only allow strictly necessary cookies
  • Customize Preferences: Choose which cookie categories to allow (Analytics, Advertising, Preferences)

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our Site or by clicking the cookie icon that appears on our pages.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Delete individual cookies or all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Receive a notification when a website wants to set a cookie

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our Site and your user experience.

Here are links to instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

5.3 Opting Out of Interest-Based Advertising

You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google and other participating companies through the following resources:

6. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies we use may collect personal data, such as your IP address or unique identifiers. This data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We anonymize IP addresses where possible for analytics purposes.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and notify you through our cookie consent banner if the changes are material.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

We will respond to your inquiry within 7 days.