Editorial Platform
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2024
This Cookie Policy explains how Novirav uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our editorial platform to enhance your reading experience and understand our audience.
The information on this site is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making health decisions.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, track how you interact with our content, and improve your browsing experience on Novirav.
Cookies are widely used across editorial and informational websites to provide personalized content recommendations and analyze reader engagement patterns.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable core features such as:
- User authentication and login sessions
- Security features and fraud prevention
- Page loading and navigation
- Remembering user preferences for accessibility
These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how readers interact with our content and how our editorial platform performs. This helps us:
- Track page views and article popularity
- Measure time spent reading content
- Identify which topics resonate with our audience
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Generate anonymized reports about reader behavior
Data collected is anonymized and used only for editorial analysis.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your choices to personalize your experience on Novirav:
- Language and regional preferences
- Font size and display settings
- Dark mode or light mode selection
- Content category interests
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services for analytics and content delivery. These partners may set their own cookies on our site, including:
- Google Analytics for audience insights
- Content delivery networks (CDN) for fast loading
- Social media integration for article sharing
We do not control third-party cookies. Review their privacy policies for more information.
Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| SESSIONID | Essential | Maintains user session on site | Session |
| security_token | Essential | CSRF protection | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics user identification | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics session tracking | 24 hours |
| user_preferences | Preference | Stores display and content preferences | 1 year |
| language_setting | Preference | Remembers language choice | 1 year |
| theme_mode | Preference | Dark/light mode preference | 1 year |
| last_visited_articles | Analytics | Tracks recently read articles | 30 days |
How We Use Cookies
Content Personalization
We use cookies to remember your reading history and content preferences, allowing us to recommend relevant articles that match your interests.
Editorial Analytics
Analytics cookies help our editorial team understand which topics and stories engage readers most, informing our content strategy and coverage decisions.
Performance Optimization
We analyze how our website performs using cookies to ensure fast page loading, smooth navigation, and optimal reading experience across devices.
Security and Fraud Prevention
Essential cookies protect your account and help us detect suspicious activity, ensuring your interactions with Novirav remain secure.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Your Control Options
You have the right to control cookies on our platform. Here's how you can manage your preferences:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search and Services → Cookies and other site data
Note: Disabling all cookies may affect site functionality.
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit Novirav, we display a consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Manage your preferences in detail
Do Not Track (DNT)
If your browser has Do Not Track enabled, we respect this preference for non-essential cookies while maintaining website security.
Cookie Management Tools
Third-party cookie management services like the following allow you to control cookies across multiple websites:
- Your Online Choices (youronlinechoices.com)
- Network Advertising Initiative (networkadvertising.org)
- Digital Advertising Alliance (aboutads.info)
Third-Party Services and Cookies
Our editorial platform uses third-party services that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
Used for audience analytics and content performance measurement. Google Privacy Policy
Cloudflare
Used for content delivery and security. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
Social Media Platforms
We include social sharing buttons that may set cookies. Refer to each platform's privacy policy for details.
Data Retention
We retain cookie data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy:
- Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser
- Essential cookies remain for security purposes but are regularly reviewed
- Analytics data is typically retained for up to 24 months before being archived
- Preference cookies remain until you clear them or they expire
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding cookie data:
Right to Access
You can request information about what cookies we use and what data they contain.
Right to Withdraw Consent
You can withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time through your browser settings or our consent manager.
Right to Deletion
You can request deletion of your browsing data and associated cookies by contacting our editorial team.
Right to Object
You can object to certain types of cookie processing by adjusting your preferences.
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. When we make material changes, we will:
- Post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
- Notify you via email if you've provided one for communications
- Request your consent again if required by law
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about our cookie practices or this policy, please contact our editorial team:
Novirav Editorial Team
Jalan Malioboro 185
Semarang
For content questions and feedback: [email protected]
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 7 business days.