Understanding Our Cookie Policy: Transparency and User Trust

Author: Rosa Gilbert

At Finquix, accessible from finquix.com, we utilize cookies to enhance user experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. This cookie policy outlines what cookies are, the variety we employ, their purposes, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information about your visit, which can include your preferences, login details, and other features. Cookies can be classified into various categories based on their purpose and life span.

Why We Use Cookies

The primary purposes of using cookies on Finquix are to:

- Improve user experience by personalizing content and advertisements.
- Monitor website traffic to enhance functionality and performance.
- Collect insights for better understanding customer needs and preferences.
- Provide essential functionality that allows the platform to operate effectively.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are required for the website to function properly and enable you to navigate our site and use its features. These cookies do not gather information for marketing purposes and are often set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Examples of Essential Cookies:

- Session Cookies: These expire at the end of your browsing session and are deleted once you close your browser.
- Authentication Cookies: These are vital for recognizing you when you log in, keeping you signed in, and preventing fraudulent logins.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies collect information on how visitors interact with our website. This includes which pages are visited most often, and if any error messages are displayed. These cookies provide insights into ways to improve functionality by analyzing user behavior and engagement.

Examples of Performance Cookies:

- Analytics Cookies: These cookies gather data such as the number of visitors, duration of visiting, and page views per session to analyze site traffic.
- A/B Testing Cookies: Used to identify which variations of site content perform better in attracting user interest.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They are designed to improve the user experience by providing services that are specific to you such as language settings or the ability to watch videos.

Examples of Functional Cookies:

- Personalization Cookies: These remember your preferences and choices, such as layout or language of the website.
- Comment Threads Cookies: Used to remember your details in case you wish to comment again without having to input all your information anew.

Advertising Cookies

Advertising cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. These cookies allow advertisers to follow your browsing behavior across the web and target you with ads that are most likely to resonate with you.

Examples of Advertising Cookies:

- Targeting Cookies: Set by third-party advertisers, these track your visits to our site and your browsing behavior and can be used to develop a profile according to your interests.

Other Technologies

Besides traditional cookies, we may also employ other technologies such as web beacons, local storage, and session storage. These technologies serve similar functions, such as tracking user engagement, saving user preferences, and personalizing content.

Managing Cookies

At Finquix, we respect your right to process your personal data. You have several options for managing recipients and permissions regarding cookies:

1. Browser Settings: Most web browsers provide controls that allow you to manage cookie settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete cookies that have already been set. For detailed instructions on how you can do this, refer to your browser’s help/faq section.

2. Consent Management: Upon your first visit to our site, you’ll be prompted to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can adjust your preferences for advertising and functional cookies.

3. Web-Based Tools: Various online tools and websites can help you manage your cookie preferences across multiple browsers and devices.

4. Opt-Out Options: Some third-party advertising networks allow you to opt-out from targeted advertising.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or our cookie policy, please reach out via email at [email protected]. Your questions and concerns are valued and will be addressed promptly.

Thank you for taking the time to understand our cookie policy. Your privacy and user's experience are our top priority at Finquix.