Cookie Policy
Understanding how stefaniamontecanto.com uses tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience
At Stefania Montecanto, we believe transparency matters. This policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on stefaniamontecanto.com to improve your experience with our software application protection services.
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to remember information about your visit. They help us understand how you interact with our site and allow us to provide better, more personalized service when you return.
We use various types of tracking technologies, each serving specific purposes in delivering our educational content and protecting your browsing experience. Here's everything you need to know about how we handle this data.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality like security, network management, and accessibility features that make your visit possible.
- Session management and user authentication
- Security features and fraud prevention
- Load balancing and website stability
- Accessibility preferences you've selected
Retention: These typically expire when you close your browser, though some security cookies may persist longer for protection purposes.
Functional Cookies
These enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and choices. They help us provide personalized features without identifying you personally.
- Language and region preferences
- Display settings and layout choices
- Form data to prevent re-entry
- Educational progress tracking
Retention: Usually stored for 30 days to 2 years, depending on the specific function they serve.
Analytical Cookies
We use these to understand how visitors interact with our site. This helps us improve our content and user experience based on real usage patterns.
- Page views and popular content tracking
- User journey and navigation patterns
- Performance monitoring and error detection
- Feature usage and effectiveness metrics
Retention: Typically stored for 1-2 years to provide meaningful long-term insights.
Marketing Cookies
These help us deliver relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our educational programs. They may track your activity across different websites to provide personalized experiences.
- Advertising campaign effectiveness
- Cross-site behavior for personalization
- Social media integration features
- Remarketing and audience building
Retention: Generally stored for 30 days to 2 years, depending on campaign requirements.
Data Retention Periods
Different types of data are kept for varying lengths of time based on their purpose and your relationship with our services.
Session Data
Cleared automatically when you close your browser. Includes temporary preferences and security tokens needed during your visit.
Short-term Preferences
Stored for 30 days. Covers recent choices like display settings and form data that improve your immediate return visits.
Analytics Data
Kept for 12 months to understand long-term trends and seasonal patterns in how our educational content is used.
Marketing Insights
Retained up to 24 months for campaign optimization and audience development, always in aggregated, non-personal form.
Managing Your Preferences
You have full control over how cookies are used on your device. Most browsers allow you to manage these settings easily.
Browser Settings
Access your browser's privacy or security settings. Look for "Cookies" or "Site Data" options where you can view, delete, or block cookies from specific sites including stefaniamontecanto.com.
Selective Blocking
Most modern browsers let you block third-party cookies while allowing first-party ones. This gives you a good balance between functionality and privacy control.
Incognito Mode
Private browsing modes prevent most cookies from being stored permanently, though some essential ones may still be used during your session for security purposes.
Extension Tools
Privacy-focused browser extensions can provide more granular control over tracking technologies. Popular options include privacy badgers and ad blockers with tracking protection.
Please note that blocking certain cookies may affect your experience on our site. Essential cookies are necessary for basic functionality, while others enhance your learning experience with our software protection content.
Questions About Our Cookie Usage?
We're committed to transparency about how we collect and use data. If you have specific questions about our tracking practices or need help managing your preferences, we're here to help.
Express Visa LTD
Company Number: 16290425
71-75, Shelton Street, Covent Garden
London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ
Phone: +12502457114
Email: support@stefaniamontecanto.com
This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations. We'll notify users of significant changes through our website or direct communication.