Cookie Policy
Last updated: February 2025
When you visit klymoraex.com, we use various tracking technologies to improve how the site works for you. This includes remembering your preferences, understanding how you navigate our financial analysis resources, and making sure everything runs smoothly.
Most people call these "cookies," though we actually use several different methods. We're explaining everything here so you know exactly what's happening when you use our site.
What Are Cookies, Anyway?
Cookies are small text files that get stored on your device when you browse websites. They're not programs and can't harm your computer. Think of them as digital sticky notes that help websites remember things about your visit.
When you come back to klymoraex.com, these files let us recognize you and restore your settings. Without cookies, you'd have to re-enter your preferences every single time you visited. That would get old pretty quickly.
Beyond traditional cookies, we also use similar technologies like web beacons and local storage. They all serve the same basic purpose: making your experience better and helping us understand how to improve our platform for corporate finance professionals.
Types of Tracking We Use
Not all cookies do the same thing. Here's how we categorize what we use on klymoraex.com:
Essential Cookies
These keep the site functioning. Without them, you can't log in, access your dashboard, or use basic features. We don't ask permission for these because they're necessary for the platform to work.
Examples: Session management, security protocols, load balancing.
Functional Cookies
These remember your choices so you don't have to reset everything each visit. They store preferences like which financial models you've bookmarked or your preferred dashboard layout.
Examples: Language settings, display preferences, recently viewed content.
Analytical Cookies
We use these to understand how people interact with our educational content. Which resources get the most attention? Where do users spend their time? This data helps us create better materials for analysts.
Examples: Page view tracking, session duration, navigation patterns.
Marketing Cookies
These track your visits across our site to build a picture of your interests. We use this to show you relevant program information and updates that actually match what you're looking for.
Examples: Campaign tracking, content recommendations, engagement measurement.
How This Actually Helps You
Let me be specific about what these technologies do for you on klymoraex.com:
- Keep you logged into your account while you browse different sections
- Remember which financial modeling exercises you've completed
- Save your place in video lectures so you can pick up where you left off
- Show you relevant program recommendations based on your career focus
- Prevent you from seeing the same survey or feedback request multiple times
- Track which resources are most valuable to finance professionals like you
- Identify technical issues before they affect more users
- Personalize content suggestions based on your learning path
Real example: When you're working through our DCF modeling course and close your browser mid-session, cookies remember exactly which video you were watching and how far you'd progressed. When you return, you jump right back in without losing your place.
Who Else Uses Cookies on Our Site
Besides our own tracking, some third-party services we use also set cookies. We work with:
Analytics providers who help us understand site usage patterns. They collect data about how visitors navigate our resources, but this information is anonymized and aggregated.
Content delivery networks that speed up page loading by serving files from servers closest to your location. They need cookies to route your requests efficiently.
Educational technology platforms integrated into our courses. If you're watching embedded videos or using interactive exercises, those providers may use their own tracking.
We don't control these third-party cookies directly, but we only work with providers who respect user privacy and comply with Australian data protection standards.
Data Retention and Storage
Different cookies stick around for different lengths of time. Here's what happens with the data we collect:
Session Cookies
Deleted automatically when you close your browser. These handle temporary things like keeping you logged in during a single visit.
Persistent Cookies
Stay on your device for a set period (usually 6-12 months). These remember your preferences between visits and track longer-term engagement patterns.
Analytics Data
Aggregated usage data is retained for up to 24 months to help us spot trends and improve our educational programs over time.
Marketing Data
Information about your interests and engagement is kept for 18 months, then automatically deleted or anonymized.
You can delete cookies anytime through your browser settings. Just know that this might affect how well certain features work on klymoraex.com.
Taking Control of Your Cookies
You're in charge here. Every modern browser lets you manage cookies, though the exact steps vary. Here's how to do it in the most common browsers:
Google Chrome
Go to Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data. You can block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or clear existing ones. Chrome also lets you see which sites have stored cookies on your device.
Safari
Open Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data. Safari gives you granular control over which sites can use cookies and lets you block all cookies if you prefer (though this breaks most websites).
Firefox
Navigate to Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data. Firefox has a helpful "Enhanced Tracking Protection" feature that blocks many third-party tracking cookies by default.
Microsoft Edge
Select Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data. Edge inherited Chrome's privacy controls, so the interface will feel familiar if you've used Chrome.
If you block all cookies, you might not be able to access your account or use interactive features on klymoraex.com. Essential cookies need to work for the platform to function properly.
Updates to This Policy
We update this policy when we add new tracking technologies or change how we use existing ones. The "last updated" date at the top tells you when we made the most recent changes.
For major changes that significantly affect your privacy, we'll notify you through email or a prominent notice on the site. Minor clarifications or formatting updates happen without notification.
It's worth checking back occasionally, especially if you have concerns about how we handle your data. We're committed to transparency about what we track and why.
Questions About Our Cookie Use?
If something in this policy isn't clear, or you have specific questions about how we use tracking technologies, we're happy to explain further.
Reach us at: support@klymoraex.com
Or call: +61 407 817 773
Westfield Burwood, 100 Burwood Rd, Burwood NSW 2134, Australia