Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
About This Cookie Policy
Functional Recovery Hub ("we," "us," "our") operates the functionalrecoveryhub.info website. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our site, understand how you interact with our content, and enhance your browsing experience.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings or stop using our site.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember information about your visit, such as your language preference or login details.
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that exist only during your browsing session and are deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
Cookies that remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them, allowing us to recognize you on return visits.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality.
Examples: authentication cookies, security tokens, cookie consent preferences.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our content. They track metrics such as page views, bounce rates, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns. This information helps us improve our editorial content and user experience.
We use Google Analytics and similar tools to collect this data anonymously.
Performance Cookies
These cookies monitor how our website performs. They measure loading times, error rates, and overall site stability. This helps us maintain and optimize our technical infrastructure.
Examples: server response time tracking, resource loading metrics.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language settings, font size, content preferences, and layout choices you make during your visit.
Examples: language selection, theme preference, content filter choices.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by external partners and services integrated into our website. These may include advertising networks, content delivery networks, and analytics providers.
We do not control these cookies and recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties.
How We Use Cookies
- • Enhance User Experience: Remembering your preferences and settings to provide a personalized browsing experience.
- • Content Analytics: Analyzing which articles and topics are most engaging to our readers, helping us improve our editorial strategy.
- • Site Optimization: Understanding page load times, technical errors, and user navigation patterns to maintain a fast and reliable site.
- • Security: Preventing fraud and protecting the security of our website and your data.
- • Compliance: Meeting legal requirements and maintaining proper records of user consent preferences.
Managing Your Cookies
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- • View what cookies are stored on your device
- • Delete cookies from your browser
- • Block certain types of cookies by default
- • Accept cookies only from specific websites
For instructions, visit your browser's help menu or the privacy settings section.
Cookie Consent Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- • Accept all cookies
- • Accept only essential cookies
- • Customize which types of cookies to allow
- • Reject non-essential cookies
Your preferences will be saved for future visits. You can change your preferences at any time through the cookie consent tool.
Do Not Track (DNT)
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. Please note that our website does not currently respond to DNT signals. However, you can still control cookies through your browser settings as described above.
Note: Disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website. Essential cookies cannot be disabled, as they are necessary for the site to function properly.
Cookies We Use - Detailed List
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Essential | Session | Maintains user session for site functionality |
| cookie_consent | Essential | 1 year | Stores your cookie preference settings |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics - tracks current session |
| _gat | Analytics | 1 minute | Google Analytics - throttles request rate |
| user_language | Preference | 1 year | Remembers your language preference |
| theme_preference | Preference | 1 year | Stores your theme/display preferences |
| article_read_history | Preference | 90 days | Tracks recently viewed articles for recommendations |
| cdn_edge_location | Performance | Session | Optimizes content delivery from nearest server |
| security_token | Essential | Session | Protects against cross-site request forgery |
This list is representative and may be updated as we improve our website. Third-party cookies may also be set by partners such as Google, CloudFlare, and other service providers.
Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services that may set cookies:
Cloudflare
Provides content delivery, security, and performance optimization.
Email Service Provider
Manages newsletter subscriptions and editorial communications.
Cookies help us track newsletter engagement and preferences.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third parties to understand how they handle your data. We are not responsible for the cookies or practices of external services.
Data Protection & Your Rights
The information collected through cookies is used solely to improve our editorial content and user experience. We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
If you are in the European Union, the UK, or another jurisdiction with data protection regulations, you have the right to:
- • Request access to your personal data
- • Request correction of inaccurate data
- • Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
- • Withdraw consent for data processing at any time
- • Request a copy of your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, please contact us at our editorial office address: Via Verdi 27, Firenze.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.
Your continued use of our website following the posting of updated terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact our editorial team:
Functional Recovery Hub
Via Verdi 27
Firenze, Italy
For content feedback and policy questions: [email protected]
Please allow 5-7 business days for a response to your inquiry.