Cookie Policy
Understanding Our Data Collection Practices
At voralyntharion, we believe transparency builds trust. This policy explains exactly how we collect, store, and use data when you visit our website at voralyntharion.org. We use various tracking technologies to enhance your experience and improve our corporate finance education services for analysts across Australia.
Think of tracking technologies as digital tools that help us remember your preferences and understand how people use our site. Just like a local café might remember your usual coffee order, we remember settings that make your learning experience smoother.
Types of Tracking Technologies We Use
Detailed Data Collection Methods
Website Analytics
We monitor website traffic patterns to understand which finance topics interest our visitors most. This includes tracking page visits, download counts for resources, and navigation paths through our learning materials.
User Interaction Tracking
When you interact with course previews, download case studies, or use our financial calculators, we record these actions to improve our educational tools and content relevance.
What We Actually Track
We collect IP addresses, browser types, device information, pages visited, time spent on site, referring websites, and interactions with specific content sections. We also track form submissions and button clicks to optimise user experience.
How Tracking Enhances Your Experience
Here's what our data collection enables us to do for you:
Experience Improvements
- Remember your course progress and bookmarks Ongoing
- Suggest relevant finance topics based on your interests 6 months
- Optimise loading times for frequently accessed resources 3 months
- Personalise content recommendations for your skill level 1 year
- Send relevant course updates and new material notifications 2 years
Specific Data Points We Collect
| Data Type | Purpose | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|
| Session identifiers | Maintain login status and course progress | Session duration |
| Page view data | Understand content popularity and navigation patterns | 24 months |
| Device and browser info | Ensure compatibility and optimise performance | 12 months |
| Geographic location (city level) | Provide region-relevant content and course scheduling | 18 months |
| Interaction timestamps | Track learning patterns and engagement levels | 6 months |
Managing Your Tracking Preferences
You have several options for controlling how we collect and use your data. Most modern browsers allow you to block or delete tracking technologies, though this might affect some site functionality.
Chrome
- Click the three dots menu (top right)
- Select "Settings"
- Choose "Privacy and security"
- Click "Cookies and other site data"
- Select your preferred privacy level
Firefox
- Click the hamburger menu (top right)
- Select "Settings"
- Choose "Privacy & Security"
- Adjust "Enhanced Tracking Protection"
- Customise cookie settings as needed
Safari
- Open Safari Preferences
- Click the "Privacy" tab
- Choose "Prevent cross-site tracking"
- Select cookie blocking preferences
- Configure website-specific settings
Edge
- Click the three dots menu
- Select "Settings"
- Choose "Cookies and site permissions"
- Click "Cookies and site data"
- Adjust tracking prevention settings
Data Retention and Your Rights
We keep your data only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal requirements. Most tracking data is automatically deleted after the periods specified in our retention schedule above.
Your Control Options
You can request access to your data, ask for corrections, or request deletion at any time. For course-related data, you can also export your progress and certificates before requesting account deletion.
Important Notes About Blocking Tracking
While you can disable tracking technologies, doing so might prevent some features from working properly. For example, you might need to log in repeatedly, lose course progress, or miss personalised content recommendations that could benefit your learning journey.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted partners who help us analyse website performance and improve our educational content. These include analytics providers and content delivery networks that help us serve resources faster to users across Australia.
All third-party services we use are bound by strict data protection agreements and can only use your data for the specific purposes we've outlined in this policy.
Updates to This Policy
We review and update this policy regularly as our services evolve and privacy laws change. Significant changes will be communicated through email notifications to registered users and prominent notices on our website.
We recommend checking this page periodically, especially before starting new courses or if you notice changes in how our website functions.
Questions About Our Data Practices?
We're committed to transparency and happy to explain our data collection practices in more detail.