Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Epidermisalchemy, located at Bulevardi 193, Espoo, uses cookies to enhance your reading experience on epidermisalchemy.info.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how readers interact with our editorial content and improve the overall browsing experience.
Cookies cannot identify you personally but may store information about your browsing preferences and reading habits on our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic navigation, page loading, and security features.
Duration: Session or up to 12 months
Analytical Cookies
We use analytical cookies to understand how readers engage with our articles and content sections. This data helps our editorial team create more relevant and valuable content.
Duration: Up to 2 years
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your reading preferences, such as language selection, font size, or preferred content categories, so you don't need to reset them on each visit.
Duration: Up to 1 year
Marketing & Third-Party Cookies
Third-party partners may place cookies to measure advertising effectiveness and show relevant content. These cookies track your activity across multiple websites.
Duration: Varies (typically 30 days to 2 years)
How We Use Cookies
- • Improving Content Delivery: Understanding which articles and topics engage readers most helps us refine our editorial direction.
- • Enhancing User Experience: Remembering your preferences ensures a smoother, more personalized reading experience.
- • Website Analytics: We analyze aggregated, anonymized data to identify trends in reader behavior and content performance.
- • Security: Cookies help protect against fraud and ensure secure access to our platform.
- • Targeted Content: We use cookies to display relevant articles and editorial recommendations based on your reading history.
Managing Your Cookies
You have control over cookie settings in your browser. Here's how to manage them:
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- • Accept all cookies – Enable all cookie types
- • Reject non-essential cookies – Accept only essential cookies for site functionality
- • Clear cookies – Delete all stored cookies from your device
- • Set cookie preferences – Choose which types to accept or reject individually
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality and your reading experience. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they're required for the website to operate.
For specific instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit:
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| ea_session | Essential | Maintains user session and site functionality | Session |
| ea_prefs | Preference | Stores language, font size, and display preferences | 12 months |
| ea_analytics_id | Analytical | Tracks anonymized reading patterns and article engagement | 2 years |
| ea_content_history | Preference | Remembers recently read articles for recommendations | 6 months |
| _ga | Analytical | Google Analytics cookie for traffic analysis | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytical | Google Analytics session tracking | 24 hours |
| ea_marketing | Marketing | Third-party advertising and content relevance | 1 year |
Third-Party Services
We partner with trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- • Google Analytics: Provides anonymized insights into reader behavior and site performance.
- • Content Delivery Networks (CDN): Optimize article loading speeds and media delivery.
- • Advertising Partners: Display targeted editorial recommendations and relevant content.
These partners operate under their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their terms if you wish to opt out of their tracking.
Your Rights
Under data protection laws including GDPR, you have the right to:
- • Access information about cookies stored on your device
- • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
- • Request deletion of cookies and tracking data
- • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies or wish to discuss your cookie preferences, our editorial team is here to help.
Contact Information:
Epidermisalchemy
Bulevardi 193
Espoo, Finland
For content-related inquiries and feedback about our cookie usage, [email protected].
Policy Updates
We may update this cookie policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Continued use of our site following any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Last Updated: January 2025