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Cookie & Tracking Policy
Understanding how we use tracking technologies to improve your experience on sharpdeviceonline.com
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
Current Status
All Cookies Accepted
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help us recognize your browser and remember certain information about your preferences or past actions.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to make sharpdeviceonline.com work properly and to understand how you interact with our financial analysis content. Some cookies are essential for the site to function, while others help us improve your experience or provide insights into how our content is used.
You have control over most cookies. The button above lets you reject all non-essential tracking, though some functional cookies are necessary to keep the site working as expected.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They're typically set in response to your actions, like setting privacy preferences or logging in.
- Session authentication and security tokens
- Load balancing to ensure consistent site performance
- Basic site functionality and navigation features
- Cookie consent preferences storage
Functional Cookies
These enhance your experience by remembering your choices and preferences. They make the site more personal and convenient for repeat visits.
- Language and region preferences for financial data
- Customized dashboard layouts and display settings
- Saved filters for industry analysis searches
- Accessibility options you've selected
Analytical Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with our site. This helps us identify what's working well and what needs improvement in our educational content.
- Page views and time spent on different sections
- Navigation paths through financial analysis content
- Device and browser information for optimization
- Content engagement and interaction metrics
Marketing Cookies
These track your browsing across sites to build a profile of your interests. They're used to show you relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our outreach.
- Social media platform integration pixels
- Advertising network tracking identifiers
- Conversion tracking for educational programs
- Retargeting campaign management data
Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most browsers let you control cookies through their settings. You can block or delete cookies, though this might affect how our site works for you. Each browser handles this differently.
Google Chrome
Click the three dots menu, go to Settings, then Privacy and Security. Choose Cookies and other site data to manage your preferences. You can block third-party cookies or clear all data from specific time periods.
Mozilla Firefox
Open the menu and select Settings, then Privacy & Security. Under Cookies and Site Data, you can choose to block cookies from specific sites or adjust your tracking protection level.
Safari
Go to Preferences, then Privacy. You can block all cookies or just those from third parties and advertisers. Safari also includes intelligent tracking prevention by default.
Microsoft Edge
Select Settings and more, then Settings. Navigate to Cookies and site permissions to manage your cookie preferences and view which sites have stored data.
How Long We Keep Cookie Data
Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period, ranging from a few days to several years depending on their purpose. Functional cookies typically last 12 months, while analytical cookies might persist for up to 24 months.
Your Control: You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Using the rejection button above will immediately clear non-essential cookies and prevent new ones from being set during your visit.
Other Tracking Technologies
Beyond cookies, we use web beacons and pixels to gather information about site usage. These are tiny transparent images embedded in pages or emails that tell us when content has been viewed.
We also use local storage and session storage in your browser to temporarily hold data needed for certain features. This might include draft content you're creating or temporary settings for interactive tools.
Our analytics platform collects aggregated data about device types, screen resolutions, and general browsing patterns. This information helps us optimize the site for the devices and browsers our visitors actually use.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
- 1 Humphries St, Rockingham WA 6168, Australia
- +61 400 696 505
- support@sharpdeviceonline.com
This cookie policy was last updated in March 2025 and reflects our current practices for the Australian market.