1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet or smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better browsing experience, and supply site operators and third parties with analytical and advertising information.

Similar technologies include web beacons (pixel tags), local storage and session storage. Where we refer to "cookies" in this policy, we mean all such similar technologies unless stated otherwise.

2. Who Sets Cookies on This Site?

Cookies on renewnysieve.world are set by:

  • First-party cookies - set directly by Meridian Nutrition Pty Ltd to operate the website.
  • Third-party cookies - set by our technology partners, including Google LLC (Google Analytics, Google Ads), subject to your consent.

3. Categories of Cookies We Use

Category Purpose Consent Required? Retention
Strictly Necessary Enable core website functions: security, session management, cookie consent preference storage (cookieConsent). Cannot be disabled. No - legitimate interest / essential operation Session / up to 12 months
Analytics Understand how visitors interact with the site (pages viewed, session duration, traffic sources). We use Google Analytics 4. Data is aggregated and anonymised where possible. Yes Up to 26 months (GA4 default)
Advertising Measure the performance of advertising campaigns; serve relevant ads on Google and partner networks. Includes ad_storage, ad_user_data and ad_personalization signals under Google Consent Mode v2. Yes Up to 13 months (Google Ads default)
Functionality Remember preferences to enhance your experience (e.g. language, quiz state). Granted by default as functionality_storage. No - granted by default Session / up to 12 months

4. Google Consent Mode v2

This website implements Google Consent Mode v2. On page load, all non-essential consent signals (ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, analytics_storage) are set to denied by default. Google's tags operate in a restricted, cookieless mode until you grant consent via our cookie banner.

When you click "Accept All", consent signals are updated to granted and Google may set cookies as described in the Advertising and Analytics categories above. When you click "Reject Non-Essential", signals remain denied and no advertising or analytics cookies are set.

Your consent preference is stored in localStorage under the key cookieConsent and persists for your current browser profile. You can withdraw consent at any time - see Section 6.

5. Specific Cookies

Cookie NameProviderCategoryPurposeExpiry
cookieConsentrenewnysieve.worldStrictly NecessaryStores your cookie consent preference (accepted/rejected)Persistent (localStorage)
_gaGoogle AnalyticsAnalyticsDistinguishes unique users by assigning a random ID2 years
_ga_*Google AnalyticsAnalyticsPersists session state for GA42 years
_gcl_auGoogle AdsAdvertisingStores and tracks conversions from Google Ads3 months
_gidGoogle AnalyticsAnalyticsDistinguishes users (short-term)24 hours
IDEGoogle DoubleClickAdvertisingUsed for targeted advertising across the web13 months

Third-party cookie details may change. See Google's Cookie Policy for the most current information.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

  • Cookie banner: Use the "Accept All", "Reject Non-Essential" or "Cookie Settings" buttons on the banner that appears when you first visit the site.
  • Withdraw consent: Clear your browser's localStorage (or all site data) to reset your preference. The banner will re-appear on your next visit.
  • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies via their settings. Blocking all cookies may affect site functionality. See your browser's help documentation for guidance.
  • Google opt-out: You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout and manage Google Ads personalisation at adssettings.google.com.

7. Your Rights

You have the right under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Australian Privacy Principles to access information we hold about you via cookie-based tracking, request its correction or deletion, and withdraw consent at any time. To exercise these rights, contact privacy@renewnysieve.world. You may also lodge a complaint with the OAIC at www.oaic.gov.au.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as our practices change or as required by law. The "Last updated" date above will be revised accordingly. Please check back periodically.

9. Contact

Meridian Nutrition Pty Ltd
88 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Email: privacy@renewnysieve.world
Phone: +61 3 9001 2345