Long-Term Budgeting Education | Sharplogicflow Financial Planning

What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. At Sharplogicflow, we use various tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and understand how our financial education platform serves our community.

Think of cookies as digital bookmarks – they help us remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and show you relevant content about long-term budgeting strategies. We're transparent about every type of tracking we use because your privacy matters to us.

Beyond traditional cookies, we also employ web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage technologies. These tools work together to create a seamless experience while you explore our budgeting resources and educational content.

Specific Cookies We Use

Here's a detailed breakdown of the specific tracking technologies active on our platform:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Type
sharplogic_session	Maintains your login session and secure access	Session	Essential
user_preferences	Stores dashboard layout and tool settings	1 year	Functional
budget_progress	Saves your budgeting calculator inputs and progress	90 days	Functional
_ga	Google Analytics main tracking identifier	2 years	Analytics
_gid	Google Analytics session identifier	24 hours	Analytics
education_tracking	Tracks completion of financial education modules	6 months	Analytics
content_personalization	Customizes recommended articles and resources	3 months	Marketing

How Cookies Improve Your Experience

Our tracking technologies serve specific purposes that directly benefit your financial education journey:

                Personalized Learning Paths
              
                Analytics cookies help us identify which budgeting topics resonate most with
                different users, allowing us to suggest relevant content that matches your
                interests and experience level.

When you return to our platform, functional cookies remember where you left off in our educational modules. This means you won't lose progress on budget planning exercises or have to reconfigure your preferred dashboard layout every time you visit.

Marketing cookies enable us to show you content recommendations based on the financial topics you've explored. If you've been reading about retirement planning, we might suggest related articles about long-term investment strategies or emergency fund building.

Without analytics tracking, we wouldn't know that our debt payoff calculator is one of our most popular tools, or that users prefer video explanations over text-heavy guides. This data directly improves the resources we develop.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have multiple options for controlling how cookies work on your device:

Use Our Cookie Control Button

Click the "Decline All Non-Essential Cookies" button at the top of this page to opt out of analytics and marketing tracking while keeping essential site functionality.

Browser Settings Management

Access your browser's privacy settings to block all cookies, delete existing cookies, or set up automatic cookie deletion when you close your browser.

Third-Party Opt-Out Tools

Use Google Analytics opt-out browser extension or visit industry opt-out pages to control advertising cookies across multiple websites.

Private Browsing Mode

Use incognito or private browsing mode to prevent cookies from being stored during your session, though this will also disable personalization features.

                Impact of Blocking Cookies
              
                Disabling cookies may affect certain site features like staying logged in,
                remembering your budgeting tool preferences, or receiving personalized content
                recommendations. Essential functionality will always remain available.

Data Retention and Storage

Different types of tracking data have varying retention periods based on their purpose:

Session Only

Login authentication and security tokens

30 Days

Basic usage analytics and error logging

90 Days

Educational progress tracking and preferences

1 Year

Dashboard customization and user settings

2 Years

Anonymous analytics for platform improvement

Until Deleted

Marketing preferences and consent records

We regularly review stored data and automatically purge information that's no longer needed. You can request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting our support team.

Updates and Contact Information

This cookie policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our tracking practices or legal requirements. We'll notify users of significant changes through our platform and update the revision date at the top of this page.

Our commitment to transparency means we'll always explain what data we collect, how we use it, and give you control over your privacy preferences. If you have questions about specific cookies or want to understand more about our data practices, we're here to help.

Questions About Our Cookie Policy?

Email us at info@sharplogicflow.com
Phone: +827078723550
Address: 팔달구 인계동 1131번지, 수원시 경기도, South Korea