Cookie Policy
Understanding how crystallavino uses tracking technologies
Last Updated: March 15, 2025What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit crystallavino.com. These files help us remember your preferences and improve your experience with our financial statement analysis platform. We also use similar tracking technologies including web beacons, pixels, and local storage to enhance functionality.
Think of cookies as digital memory aids that help our website recognize you when you return. They're essential for many features you rely on, from keeping you logged in to remembering your dashboard preferences. Without these technologies, you'd need to re-enter information every time you visit our site.
crystallavino uses tracking technologies to provide personalized financial analysis tools and enhance your user experience across our platform.
Types of Tracking Technologies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality. They enable core features like secure login, session management, and access to protected areas of your financial dashboard. Without these, our platform simply wouldn't work properly.
Functional Cookies
These remember your preferences and choices, such as your preferred currency display, chart types, and dashboard layout. They make your experience more personalized and efficient by storing your settings between visits.
Analytical Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with our platform. They help us identify which features are most valuable, where users encounter difficulties, and how we can improve our financial analysis tools.
Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how our website performs, including page load times and any technical errors. This data helps us optimize the platform to ensure fast, reliable access to your financial data.
How We Use Tracking Data
The information we collect through cookies and tracking technologies serves several important purposes. We use it to authenticate your identity when you log in, ensuring your financial data remains secure. Your preferences for report formats, chart styles, and notification settings are stored to create a consistent experience across sessions.
- Maintaining secure user sessions and protecting your financial data
- Personalizing your dashboard layout and preferred analysis tools
- Remembering your selected time periods and comparison parameters
- Optimizing platform performance based on usage patterns
- Providing relevant educational content and feature recommendations
- Troubleshooting technical issues and improving user experience
We also analyze aggregated data to understand broader usage trends. This helps us prioritize new features and improvements that benefit our entire user community. For example, if we notice many users accessing specific financial ratios, we might enhance those calculation tools or add related educational content.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your settings to decline them or notify you when websites want to store cookies. Keep in mind that disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use all features of our platform.
Browser Settings
Access your browser's privacy or security settings to manage cookie preferences for all websites you visit.
Cookie Categories
Choose which types of cookies to accept - essential, functional, analytical, or performance tracking.
Site-Specific Controls
Set preferences specifically for crystallavino.com while maintaining different settings for other websites.
Regular Review
Periodically review and update your cookie settings to ensure they align with your privacy preferences.
Data Retention and Security
Different types of cookies have varying lifespans. Session cookies expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for predetermined periods. Essential cookies typically last for the duration of your session, while preference cookies might be stored for several months to maintain your settings.
We implement robust security measures to protect the data collected through tracking technologies. This includes encryption, secure transmission protocols, and regular security audits. Our team monitors for any suspicious activity and immediately addresses potential vulnerabilities.
Your tracking data is stored on secure servers located in Australia, ensuring compliance with local data protection regulations. We never share personal information derived from cookies with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
Third-Party Tracking
Our platform integrates with select third-party services that may place their own cookies on your device. These include analytical tools that help us understand user behavior and performance monitoring services that ensure our platform runs smoothly. We carefully vet all third-party services to ensure they meet our privacy and security standards.
When you use social media features or share content from our platform, those services may also set cookies according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of any third-party services you interact with through our platform.
Updates to This Policy
We regularly review and update our cookie policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, and our business practices. When we make significant changes, we'll notify users through our platform and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
Continued use of our platform after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use tracking technologies to enhance your experience with crystallavino's financial analysis tools.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about our use of cookies or tracking technologies, please don't hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to help you understand and manage your privacy preferences.