Cookie & Data Usage Policy
Understanding how valeriquezos.com tracks and uses your browsing data
What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. We also use similar technologies like web beacons, pixels, and local storage to track how you interact with our financial education platform.
These technologies help us understand which course materials you find most valuable, track your learning progress, and remember your preferences for future visits. Think of them as digital bookmarks that help us provide a more personalized experience.
Types of Tracking We Use
These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality like maintaining your login session, remembering items in your course cart, and ensuring secure connections during financial transactions.
Functional Tracking
Remembers your language preferences, course bookmarks, and accessibility settings. These enhance your learning experience by keeping track of where you left off in video lessons and your preferred dashboard layout.
Analytics & Performance
Tracks which course modules are most popular, measures page loading times, and identifies technical issues. This data helps us improve our platform and create better educational content based on student behavior patterns.
Marketing & Advertising
Shows you relevant course recommendations and tracks the effectiveness of our educational campaigns. These cookies help us display information about upcoming finance workshops that match your interests.
Third-Party Integration
Enables features like embedded financial calculators, video players for course content, and social media sharing buttons. These come from external providers and have their own privacy policies.
How Tracking Enhances Your Experience
Personalized Learning Paths
By tracking which topics you spend more time on, we can suggest related courses and highlight areas where you might benefit from additional practice. For example, if you frequently visit our investment modules, we'll recommend advanced portfolio management content.
Progress Monitoring
Functional cookies track your completion status across different course modules, allowing you to pick up exactly where you left off. This is particularly useful for our multi-week financial planning programs where continuity matters.
Technical Optimization
Performance tracking helps us identify which devices and browsers our students use most, enabling us to optimize video streaming quality and ensure our financial calculators work smoothly across all platforms.
Data Retention and Your Control
Most cookies expire automatically after 30 days, though some essential session cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Analytics data is aggregated and stored for up to 26 months to help us identify long-term trends in learning preferences.
You maintain control over your data at all times. The rejection button above will immediately delete all non-essential cookies and prevent future tracking cookies from being set. Your choice is stored locally and respected on future visits.
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data → Manage cookies and site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Site permissions → Cookies and stored data → See all cookies and site data
Keep in mind that blocking all cookies may affect your ability to access certain course materials, save progress, or use interactive features like our budget planning tools. Essential cookies will always remain active to ensure basic functionality.
Questions About Our Data Usage?
We're transparent about how we handle your information.
Email us at info@valeriquezos.com
Call +61 401 759 372
Visit us at 140 Campbell St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia