Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use tracking technologies at pholvarexin.com
This policy explains how pholvarexin uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. We believe transparency matters, so we're breaking down exactly what we collect and why.
Last thing we want is to hide behind legal jargon. You'll find straightforward explanations here about the data we gather, how long we keep it, and what you can do to control your preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that get saved to your device when you visit websites. Think of them as digital sticky notes that help websites remember who you are and what you prefer.
They're not programs. Can't carry viruses. They just sit there storing bits of information so you don't have to re-enter your preferences every single time you come back to a site.
Some cookies disappear when you close your browser (session cookies). Others stick around for weeks or months (persistent cookies). We use both types at pholvarexin.com, and here's why each one matters.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These keep the site functioning. Without them, you wouldn't be able to navigate between pages or access secure areas. They're the backbone of basic functionality and we can't really run the site without them.
Functional Cookies
Remember your choices? That's these cookies at work. They store your language preferences, location settings, and other customization options so you get a personalized experience each visit.
Analytical Cookies
We track how visitors interact with our content using these cookies. Which pages get the most attention? Where do people click? This data helps us improve the site and create better educational resources.
Marketing Cookies
These track your journey across the web to show you relevant content about our business planning programs. They help us understand which marketing efforts actually work and which ones miss the mark.
Why We Track This Information
Data collection sounds invasive until you realize what it actually does. Every cookie serves a specific purpose in making your experience better or helping us run a more effective educational platform.
- Keep you logged into your account as you move through different sections of the site
- Remember which business planning resources you've already downloaded
- Understand which educational content resonates most with Australian businesses
- Identify technical issues before they affect multiple users
- Show you information about programs that match your interests rather than random content
- Measure whether our blog posts and guides actually help people or just take up server space
- Prevent fraudulent signups for our learning programs
- Track conversion rates so we know which program descriptions work and which ones confuse people
We're not collecting data for the sake of having data. Each piece of information feeds directly into decisions about content creation, site improvements, or program development.
How Long We Keep Cookie Data
Different cookies have different lifespans based on what they do. Session cookies vanish the moment you close your browser. Persistent cookies hang around longer, but even those have expiration dates.
| Cookie Type | Retention Period | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookies | Until browser closes | Maintain login state and temporary preferences during your visit |
| Authentication cookies | 30 days | Keep you logged in without requiring constant re-authentication |
| Preference cookies | 12 months | Remember your settings and customization choices |
| Analytics cookies | 24 months | Track long-term usage patterns and site improvements |
| Marketing cookies | 13 months | Measure campaign effectiveness and show relevant content |
When cookies expire, they're automatically deleted from your system. You can also manually clear them anytime through your browser settings, which we'll cover in the next section.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser-Level Controls
Every modern browser gives you control over cookies. You can block them entirely, delete existing ones, or set up rules for which sites can use them.
Chrome users can find these settings under Privacy and Security. Firefox puts them in the Privacy section. Safari tucks them into Preferences. Edge follows a similar pattern to Chrome since they share the same underlying technology.
Just know that blocking all cookies will break parts of our site. You won't be able to log in, save preferences, or access certain educational resources that require authentication.
Important note: Opting out of marketing cookies won't make advertisements disappear. You'll still see promotional content about business planning resources, but it won't be tailored to your specific interests or browsing behavior.
Third-Party Cookies
We're not the only ones setting cookies when you visit pholvarexin.com. Some tools we use for analytics and marketing come from third-party providers who set their own cookies.
These companies have their own privacy policies that govern how they handle your data. We pick vendors carefully, but you should know that data collected by third-party cookies falls under their policies, not just ours.
Common third-party services we use include analytics platforms that help us understand site traffic and marketing tools that track campaign performance across multiple websites. Each has specific data handling practices that you can review through their documentation.
Updates to This Policy
Technology changes. Regulations evolve. We update this policy periodically to reflect new practices or legal requirements that affect how we handle cookies and tracking data.
When significant changes happen, we'll notify active users through email or prominent site notices. Minor updates might just appear here without additional announcement. Check back occasionally if you want to stay current on our tracking practices.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
Contact our privacy team at support@pholvarexin.com
pholvarexin | 04/33 Lexington Dr, Bella Vista NSW 2153, Australia
Phone: +61 411 181 655
Last updated: January 2025