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 by websites to store and retrieve information about user browsing habits and preferences. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and retain information about your visit, including your login status, preferences, and activity history. Some cookies are essential for website functionality, while others enhance user experience or enable analytics and marketing.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
NutriSprint AI uses four main categories of cookies: Essential Cookies are required for the website to function properly, including authentication, security, and session management. These cookies are always enabled and cannot be disabled. Analytics Cookies help us understand how users interact with our Site, including which pages are visited most frequently, where users come from, and how long they stay on pages. This information helps us improve our Services and user experience. Marketing Cookies enable personalized advertising based on your interests and browsing behavior across websites. These cookies allow advertisers to show you relevant content. Preference Cookies remember your settings and choices, such as your preferred language, theme, or feature settings, so you have a consistent experience across visits.
3. Essential Cookies
Essential cookies are necessary for NutriSprint AI to function properly. They include: (a) Session cookies that maintain your logged-in status and session information; (b) Security cookies that prevent fraud and protect your account; (c) Preference cookies that remember your language and settings; (d) Load-balancing cookies that distribute traffic evenly across our servers. These cookies are set by NutriSprint AI and expire when you close your browser or after a set period (typically 30 days). You cannot opt out of essential cookies without losing access to core website features.
4. Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools including Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how users interact with our Site and Services. Analytics cookies track: (a) pages visited and time spent on each page; (b) links clicked and features used; (c) search queries entered in our macro calculator or AI assistant; (d) device type, operating system, and browser information; (e) geographic location (country/city level, not precise); (f) referral source and traffic source. This data is aggregated and does not identify individual users. It helps us understand user behavior, identify popular features, optimize performance, and improve our content. Google Analytics data is subject to Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking via Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. Marketing Cookies
NutriSprint AI may use marketing cookies from third-party advertising networks (such as Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Ads, or Google Ads) to: (a) display targeted advertisements on other websites based on your interests; (b) measure advertising campaign performance; (c) understand which ads drive traffic or conversions; (d) show you relevant supplement recommendations or fitness-related products. These cookies enable advertisers to recognize you across websites and show you personalized content. Marketing cookies are only set if you consent to them through our cookie banner. You can opt out of personalized advertising through industry opt-out tools or your browser privacy settings.
6. How to Control Cookies
Using Our Cookie Banner: When you first visit NutriSprint AI, a cookie banner appears allowing you to Accept All, Reject (except essential), or Customize your cookie preferences. You can change your settings anytime by clicking the cookie icon or reopening the banner. Your choices are saved in localStorage and persist across visits.
Browser Controls: Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can typically: (a) view cookies stored by each website; (b) delete individual or all cookies; (c) block cookies from specific sites; (d) enable "Private Browsing" or "Incognito" mode to avoid storing cookies. Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers: Firefox (Preferences > Privacy), Chrome (Settings > Privacy), Safari (Preferences > Privacy), Edge (Settings > Privacy).
Industry Opt-Out Tools: You can opt out of personalized advertising through: (a) Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) at www.aboutads.info; (b) Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) at www.networkadvertising.org; (c) European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) at www.youronlinechoices.eu.
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may affect website functionality. You may not be able to access certain features or your preferences may not be saved if cookies are disabled.
7. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to cookies set by NutriSprint AI, third-party vendors may set cookies on our Site for analytics, advertising, and functionality purposes. These vendors include: (a) Google (Analytics, Ads); (b) Meta/Facebook (Pixel, Ads); (c) LinkedIn (Ads); (d) Hotjar (user behavior recording); (e) Stripe (payment processing). These third parties have their own privacy policies and we do not control their use of cookies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies. NutriSprint AI is not responsible for the practices of third-party cookie providers.
8. Data Retention and Cookie Expiration
Cookie expiration times vary depending on type: (a) Session cookies expire when you close your browser; (b) Persistent cookies typically expire between 30 days and 2 years depending on purpose; (c) Analytics cookies usually expire after 26 months of inactivity; (d) Marketing cookies typically expire between 90 and 365 days. You can manually delete all cookies through your browser settings anytime. Deleting cookies clears your preferences and login status on NutriSprint AI.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
NutriSprint AI may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. We will notify users of material changes by email or prominent notice on our Site. Your continued use of our Services following notification constitutes acceptance of any changes. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about how NutriSprint AI uses cookies or would like to exercise your cookie preferences, please contact us at: NutriSprint AI, 600 California St, San Francisco, CA 94108 — Phone: +1-415-555-0137 — Email: privacy@nutrisprint.ai.