This notice applies to the Nestlé website, as well as any affiliated pages or applications hosted on third-party platforms such as YouTube or Facebook, that are operated by or on behalf of Nestlé. By accessing or using these sites, you are giving your consent for Nestlé to use cookies and other tracking technologies in line with the practices described here. If you prefer not to allow cookies, you can adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using these sites. Keep in mind that disabling cookies may affect your experience, potentially limiting certain functionalities or features. For users connecting through mobile applications, it is also recommended to review the specific privacy notice of that app to understand its particular data collection and tracking practices.

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device by websites you visit. They serve multiple purposes, including making websites operate correctly, improving efficiency, and providing website operators with information about user interactions. This information can include your navigation patterns, preferences, and usage statistics, which help the site offer a more personalized and seamless experience. For more comprehensive details about the types of data collected and the ways it may be used, you can consult Nestlé’s privacy notice.

Cookies play an essential role in enhancing functionality and understanding visitor behavior. By analyzing cookie data, Nestlé can tailor its websites to meet the needs of its users, optimize navigation, and improve overall satisfaction. Cookies also allow for targeted communication outside of the site, helping users receive content and services relevant to their interests. Essentially, cookies provide insight into how visitors engage with the site and allow Nestlé to continually refine the online experience.

Nestlé Sites may use various types of cookies, including session cookies, persistent cookies, and necessary cookies. Session cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted when the browser is closed. When you return to the site, it will treat you as a new visitor. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them, enabling the site to recognize returning users. Necessary cookies are essential for the basic operation of the website, allowing you to navigate and access core features. Without these, some functions of the site may not work properly.

Users have control over their cookie preferences. Most web browsers allow you to set your preferences to accept, reject, or be notified about cookies before they are placed. You can also manage cookies for each device you use, keeping in mind that different devices may require separate settings. Some cookies, such as web beacons, are embedded within web pages and cannot be completely disabled, but you can limit their effects by adjusting cookie settings. In addition, opt-out options are available through specific third-party platforms, where you can choose which companies’ cookies to accept or decline.

By understanding and managing cookies, users can maintain greater control over their online experience while still benefiting from the enhanced functionality and personalized features these small files provide. Cookies are not only tools for convenience but also a means of improving the efficiency, usability, and relevance of digital interactions across Nestlé Sites and affiliated applications.