Cookie Policy
Understanding how energylumix.com uses tracking technologies to enhance your experience
Last Updated: February 2025At energylumix, we believe transparency matters. This policy explains what tracking technologies we use on our website, why we use them, and how you can control their presence on your device. We've tried to keep this straightforward because nobody wants to read through legal jargon when they're just trying to understand what's happening with their data.
What Are These Tracking Technologies?
When you visit energylumix.com, small text files get stored on your device. These help our website remember things about you—like whether you've logged in, what language you prefer, or which pages you've visited before. Some people call them all "cookies," but there are actually several types of tracking methods we use.
Think of it like leaving breadcrumbs so you can find your way back. Except instead of breadcrumbs, it's tiny bits of code that make your browsing experience smoother and more personalized.
Types of Tracking We Use
Essential
These keep the website functioning properly. Without them, basic features like secure login or form submissions wouldn't work. You can't really turn these off without breaking the site.
Functional
These remember your preferences—things like your selected language, region settings, or customized dashboard layouts. They make your experience feel more personal each time you return.
Analytical
These help us understand how people use our site. Which pages get the most attention? Where do visitors spend their time? This information guides improvements and helps us fix issues.
Marketing
These track your interests across our site to show you relevant educational content and program recommendations. They also help us understand which marketing channels bring people to energylumix.
How We Actually Use This Data
Here's where the rubber meets the road. We collect this information for practical reasons that directly benefit your experience on our platform.
- Keeping you logged into your account as you navigate between pages
- Remembering which courses you've bookmarked or started
- Analyzing which educational resources get the most engagement
- Understanding peak traffic times to maintain server performance
- Showing you program recommendations based on your browsing history
- Testing new features with small groups before wider release
- Preventing fraudulent activity and protecting your account security
Detailed Tracking Comparison
Different tracking technologies serve different purposes. This comparison shows what each type does and doesn't do on our platform.
| Feature | Essential | Functional | Analytical | Marketing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required for site operation | ||||
| Can be disabled | ||||
| Stores personal preferences | ||||
| Collects usage statistics | ||||
| Tracks across websites | ||||
| Shared with third parties |
Managing Your Preferences
You're in control here. Most browsers let you manage tracking technologies through their settings. Keep in mind that blocking certain types might affect how the site works for you.
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge
Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions
How Long We Keep This Information
Session vs. Persistent
Some tracking data disappears the moment you close your browser—these are called session-based. Others stick around longer, sometimes for months or even years. Essential security tokens might last a few hours. Preference settings could remain for a year or more. Marketing trackers typically expire within 90 days, though some analytics data might be retained longer in aggregated form.
We regularly review and delete outdated tracking data. When you delete your account, we remove associated tracking information within 30 days, except where we're legally required to retain certain records.
Third-Party Services
We work with a few trusted partners who help us run energylumix effectively. These include analytics providers who help us understand site performance, payment processors for secure transactions, and educational content delivery networks.
Each of these partners has their own privacy practices. We don't control what they do with data once it's shared, but we only work with companies that meet our standards for data protection. You can usually opt out of third-party tracking through industry tools or directly through each service provider.
Changes to This Policy
Technology evolves. So do privacy regulations. We'll update this policy when we need to reflect new practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you through email or a prominent notice on our website.
The date at the top of this page shows when we last revised things. We recommend checking back occasionally, especially if you have concerns about how your data gets used.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
We're here to help clarify anything that doesn't make sense. Whether you're concerned about specific tracking technologies or just want to understand your options better, reach out to us.