Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
EmpowerEd Money uses cookies to provide a better experience. This policy explains what cookies we use and why.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
Cookies can be "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain on your device for a set period).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
- Authentication cookies to keep you logged in
- Security cookies to protect against fraud
- Session cookies to remember your choices during a session
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:
- Language preferences
- Theme settings (if applicable)
- Previously visited pages
Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how users interact with the Platform so we can improve it:
- Pages visited and time spent
- Features used most frequently
- Error reports and performance data
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_logged_in_* | Keeps you logged in | Session / 14 days | |
| wordpress_sec_* | Security authentication | Session | |
| wp_lang | Language preference | Session | |
| em_preferences | User preferences | 1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We minimize the use of third-party cookies. When we do use them, they are limited to essential services such as:
- Content delivery networks (CDN) for performance
- Error tracking services to identify and fix issues
We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete individual or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for different types of cookies
Note: Blocking essential cookies will prevent you from using the Platform, as login functionality requires cookies.
6. Children and Cookies
We are committed to protecting children's privacy. The cookies we use for student accounts are strictly essential and functional cookies required for the educational service. We do not use cookies to track or profile students for any non-educational purpose.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@empoweredmoney.com
- Contact Form: Contact Us
For more information about how we handle your data, see our Privacy Policy.