Like many other websites, the Joël A. Prévost (the “Site”) website uses session cookies as well as persistent cookies. These cookies help with website navigation and performing certain functions, such as allowing our site to authenticate you if you log in to a secure area of our website.

Please note that disabling cookies may prevent you from using certain webpages on our Site or accessing important functions. This Cookie Policy aims at informing you about our use of cookies and what this means for you.

What are Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of information that your browser receives from most websites on the Internet. The cookie usually contains information about the domain it came from, an expiry date, as well as a unique value, usually a randomly generated number that helps the server identify the cookie when the user returns.

Why Joël A. Prévost Uses Cookies and Web Beacons

Joël A. Prévost uses cookies, web beacons, and pixels to track website interactions, offer various website functionalities, and improve our website performance, to ensure utmost usability and user experience throughout our Site. Please note that some cookies are essential to make our Site work.

Authentication

Used for login and account access. This ensures that unauthorized parties cannot access your account information.

Personalization

Used to determine which country you are likely from, so we can display the currency information that is applicable to you.

Analytics

If you may have noticed, we are constantly striving to improve your user experience on our Site. To identify what we can improve next, we are consistently analyzing anonymized user interactions with our site. This helps us understand how individuals like you are using our site, what features they use most often, and what problems and challenges they might be facing.

In particular, we are using Google Analytics and HotJar. Aside from the approximate location (determined via IP address), Google Analytics collects mostly anonymous traffic data including browser information, user language, and device information.

What Cookies Does Joël A. Prévost Use

Session Cookies

Session cookies are used by the server to store information about page activities so you can easily pick up where you left off. For example, session cookies help store ordering information to help make our shopping cart function work. Without it, our website users would need to remember all the items they put into their shopping cart. For more information, please see All About Cookies (external link).

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies (also known as tracking cookies) store user preferences, such as what currency settings you have selected on our course pages. These settings make our website easier to navigate for you.

Service provider	Cookie name	Expiration	Content
joelaprevost.com	cookie_notice_accepted	1 year	Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry.
joelaprevost.com	cookies.js	Session	Determines whether the visitor has accepted the cookie consent box. This ensures that the cookie consent box will not be presented again upon re-entry.
joelaprevost.com	wc_cart_hash_#	Persistent	Allows the shopping cart to function on the site.
joelaprevost.com	wc_fragments_#	Session	Allows the shopping cart to function on the site.
Zotabox	zb_test_cookie	Session	This cookie determines whether the browser accepts cookies.
Google Analytics	_ga	2 years	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Google Analytics	_gat	1 day	Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.
Google Analytics	_gid	1 day	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
joelaprevost.com	_ZB_ADMIN_LAST_URL_	Session	This cookie is used to determine when the visitor last visited the different subpages on the website.
joelaprevost.com	_ZB_ADMIN_TIME_STAMP_	Session	Sets a timestamp for when the visitor entered the website. This is used for analytical purposes on the website.
joelaprevost.com	_ZB_STATS_VISIT	Session	Registers if the current page is the first page seen by the visitor on the website – This is used to determine how the visitor accessed the site.
joelaprevost.com	mailchimp_landing_site	27 days	Used to register how the user entered the website – This function is provided by Mailchimp .
joelaprevost.com	tk_lr	1 year	Collects data on visitors’ preferences and behaviour on the website – This in formation is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
joelaprevost.com	tk_or	5 years	Collects data on visitors’ preferences and behaviour on the website – This in formation is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
joelaprevost.com	tk_r3d	2 days	Collects data on visitors’ preferences and behaviour on the website – This in formation is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
joelaprevost.com	tk_tc	Session	Collects data on visitors’ preferences and behaviour on the website – This in formation is used make content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
joelaprevost.com	_ZB_STATS_VISIT_488585	1 year	Zotabox cookie.

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Disabling/Enabling Cookies

Your browser may automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser preferences. Please be aware that disabling cookies may result in a loss of functionalities when accessing and using our Site. For more information on how to switch off cookies on your computer, please refer to the description related to your browser:

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