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Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains how Saltarigod Media Training Pty Ltd ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website saltarigod.com ("the Site").

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several reasons:

  • Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly
  • Performance cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Functionality cookies: These remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing cookies: These are used to deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent)

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Remembers your cookie preferences 1 year
session_id Maintains your session while browsing Session

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics - throttles request rate 1 minute

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
user_preferences Remembers your site preferences 6 months
language Remembers your language preference 1 year

3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you. They also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
marketing_consent Tracks marketing cookie consent 1 year
ad_preferences Personalizes advertisements 6 months

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These include:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance measurement
  • Social Media Platforms: For social media integration and sharing
  • Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
  • Content Delivery Networks: For improved website performance

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie policies, which we recommend you review.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customize your preferences by cookie category

5.2 Changing Your Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer
  • Clearing your browser's stored cookies and revisiting our site
  • Using your browser's privacy settings

5.3 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept only first-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

For specific instructions on managing cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, including:

  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Staying logged in to your account
  • Completing course enrollments
  • Accessing personalized content
  • Using contact forms

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the basic functioning of our website.

7. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies such as:

  • Web beacons: Small transparent images that help us understand user behavior
  • Local storage: Browser storage for maintaining preferences and functionality
  • Session storage: Temporary storage that expires when you close your browser
  • Device fingerprinting: Collecting device information for security purposes

8. Data Protection and Privacy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Information collected through cookies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including:

  • Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth of Australia)
  • Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU residents

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. When we do:

  • We'll post the updated policy on this page
  • We'll update the "Last updated" date
  • We may notify you through our website banner or email
  • Significant changes may require new consent

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Saltarigod Media Training Pty Ltd
Level 12, 345 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 3 9642 7890

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You can review and change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:

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