What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit — such as your preferred language and certain settings — which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their sites function more efficiently and to provide reporting information. Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Eravon Almanac) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website.
Eravon Almanac is an independent editorial publication exploring meal timing, eating rhythm, and daily food scheduling in everyday life. The publication is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body.
Types of Cookies We Use
Eravon Almanac uses a limited set of cookies to support the functioning and improvement of this publication. They fall into the following categories:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you — such as setting your privacy preferences or navigating the site. You can set your browser to block these cookies, but some parts of the site may then not work.
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
Specific Cookies in Use
The following table details the specific cookies that may be present when you visit Eravon Almanac:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| eravon_consent | Records your cookie consent preference | 12 months | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics — distinguishes users (short-term) | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gat | Google Analytics — throttles request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
| session_id | Maintains session state across pages | Session | Necessary |
Managing Your Preferences
When you first visit Eravon Almanac, a cookie consent banner will be displayed at the bottom of your screen. You may choose to accept all cookies, accept only selected categories, or accept only those that are strictly necessary for the site to function.
You can revisit your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of any page on this publication.
In addition to our own consent tool, most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You may set your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Allow cookies from specific websites
- Block third-party cookies specifically
Please be aware that restricting cookies may affect the functioning of certain areas of this site. Guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers can be found via their respective support pages.
Third-Party Services
Eravon Almanac makes use of certain third-party services that may place cookies on your device. These include:
Google Analytics
Used to understand how readers engage with articles and sections of this publication. Data collected is aggregated and does not identify individual readers. Google's privacy policy applies to these cookies.
Google Maps
An embedded map on our contact page may set cookies relating to the Google Maps service. These are set by Google and subject to Google's own privacy and cookie policies.
Font Services
This site loads typefaces from Fontshare and Google Fonts. These services may set session-level cookies to deliver font files efficiently. No personal data is collected by these services in connection with this publication.
We do not have control over cookies placed by third-party services. We encourage you to read the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party service whose cookies may appear on this site.
Changes to This Policy
Eravon Almanac may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or the way this publication operates. When we update this policy, we will revise the "last updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage readers to review this page periodically to remain informed about how we use cookies. Continued use of this publication following any changes constitutes your acknowledgment of those changes.
Contact & Enquiries
If you have questions about how Eravon Almanac uses cookies, or if you wish to exercise any rights in relation to the data collected through cookies, please contact us directly: