Policy on Website Data Usage
How PixelPrairieRise employs tracking technologies on PixelPrairieRise
What Tracking Technologies Do
As you explore our culinary education platform, several small data files operate behind the scenes to improve your experience. These tracking technologies—cookies, web beacons, and local storage—help us see how you engage with our globally inspired cooking content and courses.
Think of them as digital assistants that recall your preferences, such as bookmarked techniques or your chosen language. They aim to make future visits more seamless and tailored to your culinary learning path.
Types of Tracking We Use
Essential Functionality
These keep the platform functioning properly — maintaining your login session, preserving items in your course cart, and ensuring security features operate correctly. Without them, essential site operations could fail.
Performance Analytics
We monitor how users move through our cooking tutorials and recipe collections to identify popular content and enhance site performance. This helps us determine if the Mediterranean cuisine section loads slowly or if users have trouble locating certain techniques.
Personalization Features
They store your dietary preferences, favorite cuisines, and previously viewed cooking classes. On return visits, we can suggest relevant Indian spice tutorials or advanced knife-skills workshops aligned with your interests.
Marketing Optimization
We analyze which promotional content resonates with various user segments to present more pertinent course recommendations. This could mean emphasizing baking basics for pastry lovers or Asian fusion techniques for adventurous cooks.
Essential Operational Information
Necessary for Core Site Operation
Some tracking technologies cannot be disabled because they are essential for core website operations. This includes session management, security verification, and basic preference storage that keeps our platform functional and secure.
Data Retention and Your Control Options
We retain various types of tracking data for different durations depending on their purpose. Session data expires when you close your browser, while preference data may persist for up to two years to ensure consistency across visits.
You retain considerable control over these technologies via your browser settings. Most modern browsers let you block third-party trackers, erase stored data, or receive prompts before new tracking components are installed. However, turning off certain tracking may reduce some personalization features.
For users in regions with privacy regulations, we provide additional controls and transparency measures. Our data practices align with applicable privacy frameworks while supporting the interactive features that make culinary learning engaging and effective.