Cookie Policy

QuantMinds.com uses cookies to enhance your experience. This policy explains how and why we use them.

This website, quantminds.com (“Our Site”), uses Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, We are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve Our Site by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. If you are located in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) or the United Kingdom (“UK”), “personal information” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual. Your acceptance of Our Cookie Policy is deemed to occur if you continue using Our Site. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our Site immediately.

 

For more details of the personal data that QuantMinds and its affiliates (“We,” “Our,” and/or “Us”) collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, Your legal rights, and Our legal obligations, please refer to Our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files or pieces of code that are transferred to Your computer’s hard drive through Your web browser to enable Us to recognize Your browser and help Us to track visitors to Our Sites, thus enabling Us to better understand the products and services that will be most suitable to You. 

 

Cookies can make Your visit to a website more personal, such as by:

Showing relevant navigation settings.

Remembering visitor preferences.

Improving the overall user experience.

Limiting the number of advertisements shown.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if You wish, You can change these browser settings by accepting, rejecting and deleting Cookies. The “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell You how to prevent your browser from accepting new Cookies, how to have the browser notify You when you receive a new Cookie, or how to disable Cookies altogether. If You choose to change these settings, You may find that certain functions and features will not work as intended.

How Does Our Site Use Cookies

Our Site may place and access certain first party Cookies on Your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve Your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our Platform.
 
We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that Your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.
 
By using Our Site, You may also receive certain third party Cookies on Your computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than Us.
 
All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current regulatory requirements. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:

Strictly Necessary Cookies. A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of Our Site, supporting functions such as logging in, Your shopping basket, and payment transactions.

Functionality Cookies. Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to You on Our Site such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category. This enables Us to adapt our content for You and remember your preferences. For example, We use functional Cookies to remember Your
choice of language or region.

Marketing Cookies. It is important for Us to know when and how often You visit Our Site, and which parts of it You have used (including which pages you have visited and which links You have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps Us to better understand You and, in turn, to make Our Site and advertising more relevant to Your interests.

Analytics Cookies. It is important for Us to understand how You use Our Site, forexample, how efficiently You are able to navigate around it, and what features You use. Analytics Cookies enable Us to gather this information, helping Us to improve Our Site and Your experience of it.

Third Party Cookies. Third party Cookies are not placed by Us; instead, they are placed by third parties that provide services to Us and/or to you. Third party Cookies may be used by advertising services to serve up tailored advertising to You on Our Site, or by third parties providing analytics services to Us (these Cookies will work in the same way as analytics Cookies described above).

Persistent Cookies. Any of the above types of Cookie may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time You visit Our Site.

Session Cookies. Any of the above types of Cookie may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on Your computer or device from the point at which You visit Our Site until You close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when You close Your browser.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems.
Name Purpose Retention
wordpress_test_cookie Tests browser support for cookies. Session
wordpress_logged_in_* Maintains user login session. Session
__stripe_mid Fraud prevention and secure payment (Stripe). 1 year
__stripe_sid Payment session management (Stripe). 30 minutes
cmplz_choice Stores user cookie consent preferences. 365 days
cmplz_id Identifies user's consent record. 365 days
cmplz_stats Indicates consent for analytics cookies. 365 days
cmplz_all Indicates consent for marketing cookies. 365 days
launchpass_session LaunchPass authentication and access control. Session
security_token Cross-site request forgery protection. Session

Functional Cookies

These cookies provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
Name Purpose Retention
__hs_opt_out HubSpot opt-out preference storage. 13 months
hubspotutk HubSpot user token for analytics. 13 months
language_preference Remembers user's preferred language setting. 1 year
user_preferences Stores interface customization preferences. 6 months
timezone User's timezone for event scheduling. 1 year

Marketing Cookies

These cookies help us deliver more relevant marketing and track affiliate referrals.
Name Purpose Retention
rewardful Tracks referrals for affiliate attribution (Rewardful). 60 days
_fbp Facebook Pixel for conversion tracking and advertising. 3 months
_fbc Facebook click identifier for attribution. 7 days
fr Facebook advertising cookie for targeting and measurement. 3 months
timezone Google DoubleClick cookie for measuring and targeting ads. 2 years
__hssc HubSpot session cookie for tracking page views. 30 minutes
__hssrc HubSpot session renewal cookie. Session
__hstc HubSpot visitor tracking cookie. 13 months
_gcl_au Google Ads conversion linker for attribution. 3 months
_gcl_aw Google Ads click identifier. 3 months
test_cookie Google DoubleClick test cookie for ad serving. 15 minutes
rdt_cid Reddit conversion tracking cookie. 3 months
edgebucket Reddit advertising optimization. 7 days
reddaid Reddit advertising identifier. 2 years
metadata_user_id Metadata.io visitor identification. 2 years
metadata_session Metadata.io session tracking. 30 minutes
DSID Google advertising cookie for remarketing. 2 weeks
NID Google advertising personalization. 6 months
1P_JAR Google advertising cookie for targeting. 1 month
CONSENT Google advertising consent status. 20 years
ANID Google advertising network identifier. 2 years

Analytical or Performance Cookies

We also use Cookies for website analytics purposes in order to operate, maintain and improve our Services. We may use our own analytics Cookies or use third-party analytics providers such as Google Analytics. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. We also encourage you to review the Google’s policy for safeguarding your data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245. These providers may also collect information about your use of other websites, apps, and online resources.

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site.

Name Purpose Retention
_ga Google Analytics user tracking and identification. 2 years
ga* Google Analytics 4 session and campaign tracking. 2 years
_gid Google Analytics daily user behavior tracking. 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics request rate throttling. 1 minute
gat_gtag* Google Analytics property‑specific throttling. 1 minute
dc_gtm* Google Tag Manager debugging cookie. 1 minute
hjSessionUser* Hotjar user session tracking across visits. 1 year
hjSession* Hotjar current session data. 30 minutes
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample Hotjar pageview sampling indicator. 2 minutes
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress Hotjar session progress tracking. 30 minutes
hubspotutk HubSpot analytics and user tracking. 13 months
__hssc HubSpot session page view counter. 30 minutes
__hssrc HubSpot session source identification. Session
__hstc HubSpot visitor and session analytics. 13 months

Consent and Control

Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies unless those Cookies are strictly necessary; however certain features of Our Site may not function fully or as intended. You will be given the opportunity to allow and/or deny different categories of Cookie that We use. 

 

In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

 

The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:

Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB
Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/278835
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/microsoft-edge
Safari (macOS): https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?viewlocale=en_GB&locale=en_GB
Safari (iOS): https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265
Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-Cookies-website-preferences
Android: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en

Changes to Cookie Policy

We may alter this Cookie Policy at any time. Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of Our Site after the changes have been made. You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.
 
In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

Further Information

For more information about privacy, data protection and our terms and conditions, please visit the following:

Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our processing activities, please email us at privacy@quantminds.com.