At deskaboad.com, we believe in transparency regarding the technologies we use. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on our financial education platform, and your choices regarding their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information. Cookies help us to remember your preferences, understand how you interact with our site, and improve your overall experience as you explore Investment Basics, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, and Financial Planning concepts.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several important reasons, all aimed at providing a seamless and informative experience for our users. Our use of cookies falls into several categories:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. Without these cookies, certain parts of our site may not function correctly. They enable core functionalities like security, network management, and accessibility.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow deskaboard.com to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For instance, they can remember your login details for your next visit, saving you time.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, for instance, which pages you visit most often, and if you get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.
- Marketing & Analytics Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests, as well as to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. We also use these cookies to analyze website traffic and user behavior, helping us to optimize our content related to Investment Basics and portfolio management strategies.
Types of Cookies Used
We utilize both session cookies and persistent cookies:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser only until you leave the site. They are essential for certain functions to work correctly.
- Persistent Cookies: These remain in the cookie file of your browser for a longer period, depending on the lifetime of the specific cookie. They are used to track your preferences and recall information for future visits, making your experience smoother when returning to learn about risk analysis or financial planning tools.
Your Choices: Disabling Cookies
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can typically modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Please be aware that disabling cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website and some features may not function as intended.
To learn more about your choices regarding certain kinds of advertising cookies, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
You can typically turn off cookies through your browser settings. Here’s a general guide for popular browsers:
- Google Chrome:
Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Site Settings > Cookies and site data.
- Mozilla Firefox:
Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
- Microsoft Edge:
Go to Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data > Choose what to clear.
- Apple Safari:
Go to Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Remove All Website Data.
For other browsers, please consult your browser's official help documentation.
Updates to Our Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are using cookies. The date at the bottom of this page indicates when it was last updated.
Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are committed to providing clarity on our data practices for all users interested in Investment Basics and advanced financial concepts.
Visit our Contact Page for more information.