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Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 17, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how visitors use their sites.

2. How We Use Cookies

Passadisma Drawing Courses uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential website functionality
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Analyzing website performance and usage
  • Personalizing content and advertisements
  • Improving our services and user experience

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
passadisma_session Maintains user session Session
cookie_consent Stores cookie consent preferences 1 year
csrf_token Security protection Session

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes users 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics - session data 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours

3.3 Marketing Cookies

These cookies track visitors across websites to display relevant and engaging advertisements. They may be set by us or third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
fb_pixel Facebook advertising pixel 90 days
google_ads Google Ads conversion tracking 90 days

3.4 Preference Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make (such as language preferences) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Fonts: For web font delivery
  • Font Awesome: For icon fonts
  • Social Media Platforms: For social sharing functionality

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

5.1 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only necessary cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can disable cookies, please note that doing so may affect your experience on our website:

  • Some features may not work properly
  • You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
  • Personalization features will be limited
  • We may not be able to remember your preferences

Necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function.

7. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
  • Analytics Cookies: Typically retained for 1-2 years
  • Marketing Cookies: Usually retained for 30-90 days

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Passadisma Drawing Courses

Level 3, 123 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 3 9123 4567

10. Useful Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:

  • Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
  • All About Cookies
  • Your Online Choices Australia
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