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Last updated: June 2025
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What This Policy Covers
This Cookie Policy explains how Optimalmalevitality ("we", "our", or "the editorial team"), operating through the domain optimalmalevitality.info, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you read our articles and browse our editorial content. Our editorial offices are located at Jalan Thamrin 55, Bandung.
By continuing to use our publication, you agree to the use of cookies as described below. You may withdraw or manage your consent at any time using the methods outlined in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used across the web to make sites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to the site owners about how readers interact with their content.
Cookies do not typically identify you personally — they recognise your device. Some cookies are session cookies (deleted when you close your browser), while others are persistent cookies (stored on your device for a defined period or until you delete them manually).
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
Essential for the website to function. These enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to certain areas of the site. The site cannot operate properly without them.
Always ActiveAnalytics Cookies
Help us understand how readers interact with our articles — which pages are most read, how long visitors stay, and how they arrive at our content. Data is aggregated and anonymous.
OptionalFunctionality Cookies
Remember your preferences such as language, font size, or previously read articles to enhance your editorial experience on return visits.
OptionalThird-Party Cookies
Set by external services we embed in our editorial content, such as video players, social sharing widgets, or embedded maps. These are governed by the respective third party's privacy policy.
Third-PartyHow We Use Cookies
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Improving Editorial Content
We analyse which articles and topics resonate most with our readership to guide our editorial calendar and improve the quality of future content.
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Measuring Readership
Analytics cookies help us measure how many readers visit our publication, how long they engage with articles, and through which channels they discover our content.
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Remembering Preferences
Functionality cookies remember your reading preferences so you don't need to reset them every visit, creating a more consistent experience across sessions.
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Ensuring Site Security
Strictly necessary cookies help protect the site from malicious traffic, bots, and security vulnerabilities that could compromise the integrity of our editorial platform.
Cookie List
The table below provides a representative list of cookies currently in use on optimalmalevitality.info. Specific cookies may vary based on your browser and the pages you visit.
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
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| _session_id | Necessary | Maintains your session state while navigating between article pages. | Session |
| _csrf_token | Necessary | Protects form submissions from cross-site request forgery attacks. | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique readers and tracks readership statistics. | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics — stores and updates a unique value for each article page visited. | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics — throttles request rate to limit data collection on high-traffic pages. | 1 minute |
| omv_prefs | Functionality | Stores your reading preferences such as display language and article layout settings. | 6 months |
| cookie_consent | Necessary | Records whether you have accepted or declined optional cookies on this site. | 1 year |
| _fbp | Third-Party | Facebook Pixel — used to understand how readers discover our editorial content via social platforms. | 3 months |
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to accept, decline, or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time. There are several ways to manage your cookie preferences:
Via Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our site, a cookie consent banner will appear. You can choose to accept all cookies, only necessary cookies, or customise your preferences category by category.
Via Your Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our editorial platform. Refer to your browser's help documentation for guidance.
Via Email Request
If you have questions about specific cookies or wish to withdraw consent for data collection, contact our editorial team at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
Security Measures
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, or destruction. These include SSL encryption, access controls, and regular security audits.
Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and services, all bound by strict confidentiality agreements and data processing standards.
Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.