Cookie Policy

Transparency about how we use cookies to improve your experience.

Last updated: January 15, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help us provide a better experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and understanding how you use our platform. VegeWell uses cookies responsibly and never stores sensitive health data in cookies.

Essential Cookies

Always Active

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, account access, and session management.

Examples:

  • Session authentication
  • Security tokens
  • Load balancing
  • User preferences

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. All data is anonymized and never includes personal health information.

Examples:

  • Page views and navigation paths
  • Feature usage statistics
  • Error tracking (anonymized)
  • Performance monitoring

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalized experience across sessions.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Theme settings (light/dark)
  • Dashboard layout preferences
  • Notification preferences

Third-Party Cookies

Some features may use third-party services that set their own cookies. We carefully vet all third parties for privacy compliance.

Examples:

  • Fitness tracker integrations (when enabled)
  • Payment processing
  • Customer support chat
  • Social media embeds (optional)

Data Retention

Different cookies are stored for different periods depending on their purpose:

Cookie TypeRetention Period
Session CookiesDeleted when you close your browser
Authentication Cookies30 days (or until logout)
Preference Cookies1 year
Analytics Cookies90 days

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically find these options under "Privacy" or "Security" settings. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect your ability to use VegeWell.