1 What Are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?

Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, analyze how you use our platform, and improve your experience with our financial modeling courses and resources.

We also use similar technologies like web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage to collect information about your interactions with TechLinkSpark. These tools help us understand which educational content resonates most with financial analysts in the South Korean market.

2 Types of Cookies We Use

3 How Cookies Enhance Your Learning Experience

When you're working through our Excel modeling courses, cookies remember where you left off so you can continue seamlessly next time. They also help us personalize course recommendations based on your interests in valuation, forecasting, or scenario analysis.

• Save your progress through multi-part financial modeling lessons
• Remember your preferred chart types and template settings
• Suggest relevant advanced courses based on completed modules
• Maintain your login status during extended study sessions
• Provide localized content relevant to South Korean financial markets

4 Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have control over most cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit some features of our platform. For example, turning off functional cookies means you'll need to reset your dashboard preferences each visit.

To manage cookies in popular browsers, look for "Privacy" or "Security" settings. You can typically choose to block all cookies, allow only first-party cookies, or be prompted before each cookie is set. Remember that some essential cookies cannot be disabled as they're required for basic site functionality.

5 Data Retention and Your Rights

Most cookies expire automatically after a set period. Session cookies disappear when you close your browser, while persistent cookies may last from a few days to several years depending on their purpose.

Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months to help us understand long-term learning patterns. Marketing cookies usually expire after 90 days. You can request deletion of your cookie data at any time by contacting our support team or using the rejection button above.

If you're accessing our site from the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR, including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data collected through cookies.