Cookie policy

Advisory Alignment Collective, LLC
Attn: Bridget Johnson
557 Grand Concourse #4173
Bronx, NY 10451
Email: info@advisoryalignment.org

Our Site only uses cookies that it needs to work and stay secure. These are set by LearnWorlds, the platform that runs our Site, and by its security service:

Cookie	Set by	What it does	How long it lasts
slim_session	LearnWorlds (our website platform)	Keeps your visit and sign-in working	2 days
XSRF-TOKEN	LearnWorlds	Keeps signed-in accounts secure (set when you sign in)	When you close your browser
DPSettings	LearnWorlds	Remembers your choice on our cookie banner	Up to 12 days
_cfuvid	Cloudflare (security service used by LearnWorlds)	Protects the Site from bots and abuse	When you close your browser

LearnWorlds also keeps two small items in your browser’s local storage (anonymous_token and lwUserCart) so the Site can remember your session.

Our interest and waitlist forms are hosted by 17hats on its own website, which may set its own cookies. See 17hats’ privacy policy for details.

• 3.3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
  A Cookie falls into this category (usually first-party cookies) if it is essential to the operation of Our Site as without them we cannot provide the functionality that you need to use this website. For example, essential cookies help remember your preferences as you navigate through the online school, also support functions such as logging in, and payment transactions.
• 3.3.2 Functionality Cookies
  Functional Cookies allow our web site to remember choices you make, e.g. your user name, log in details and language preferences and any customizations you make to pages during your visit. They are necessary to provide features and services specific to individual users.
• 3.3.3 Analytics Cookies
  It is important for Us to understand how you use Our Site, for example, 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.
• 3.3.4 Marketing/Targeting 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. Some information gathered by targeting Cookies may also be shared with third parties.
• 3.3.5 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).
• 3.3.6 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.
• 3.3.7 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.

• 3.4 Cookies on Our Site are not permanent and will expire as indicated in the table below.
• 3.5 For more details of the personal data that We 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
• 3.6 For more specific details of the Cookies that We use, please refer to the table below.

We do not currently use analytics, advertising, or marketing cookies. If we add any in the future (for example, to measure our advertising), we will update this policy first.

Name of Cookie	Purpose	Strictly Necessary	Expires
XSRF-TOKEN	Preserves User Login information and states	Yes	When you close your browser
DPSettings	Preserves the user's Cookie policy preferences	Yes	12 days
slim_session	Preserves User Login information and states	Yes	2.5 days
affiliate	Tracks purchases made through affiliate links to ensure proper credit is given to the affiliate partner.	No	Depends on your affiliate cookie settings

• 4.2 The following strictly necessary third-party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device (remove stripe cookies from the list if you don’t use stripe):

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
__stripe_sid	checkout.stripe.com	Used to process payments for our website.	30 minutes
__stripe_mid	checkout.stripe.com	Used to distinguish users.	1 year
cid	checkout.stripe.com	Used to process payments for our website.	3 months
vuid	vimeo.com	These cookies are used by Vimeo to collect analytics tracking information.	3 years
player	player.vimeo.com	These cookies are used by Vimeo to collect analytics tracking information.	1 year
cf_clearance	www.cloudflare.com	Used by clouflare to specify the duration that our website is accessible to a visitor that successfully completed a previous Captcha or challenge.	4 hours

• 4.3 Our Site uses the following functional Cookies (remove cookies not exploited in your school):

Olark

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
hblid	www.advisoryalignment.org	a visitor identifier that we use only on your site to remember this visitor between visits	2 years
wcsid	www.advisoryalignment.org	a session identifier that we use only on your site to keep track of a single chat session	When you close your browser
olfsk	www.advisoryalignment.org	storage identifier that we use to maintain chat state across pages (e.g. message history)	2 years
_okbk	www.advisoryalignment.org	extra state information (e.g. chat box being open/closed)	When you close your browser
_ok	www.advisoryalignment.org	most recent Olark site ID (security measure)	When you close your browser
_oklv	www.advisoryalignment.org	the Olark loader version (for improved caching)	When you close your browser
_okla	www.advisoryalignment.org	used for caching purposes (loaded from CDN vs. loaded from our infrastructure)	When you close your browser
_okgid	www.advisoryalignment.org	used for caching by setting a hash for assets to determine if they have changed and if they need to be refreshed	When you close your browser
_okac	www.advisoryalignment.org	used for caching by setting a hash for assets to determine if they have changed and if they need to be refreshed	When you close your browser
_okdetect	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used for detecting when storage contexts have changed due to things like ssl or host transitions (helps maintain your chat across pages).	When you close your browser
_okck	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used to test whether the visitor's browser allows cookies to be stored.	When you close your browser

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
tawk_uuid_	www.advisoryalignment.org	HTTP cookie
twk_idm_key	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor connection management	Session
twk_token_	www.advisoryalignment.org	HTML local storage
tawk_uuid_propertyId	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor tracking	6 months
tawkUUID (deprecated)	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor tracking	6 months
__tawkuuid (deprecated)	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor tracking	6 months
ss (deprecated)	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor session management	Session
TawkConnectionTime	www.advisoryalignment.org	Manages visitor connection	Session
Tawk_xxxxxxx (deprecated)	www.advisoryalignment.org	Visitor preference	6 months

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
pubsub_cookie	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for the freshchat service	When you close your browser
hop-	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for the freshchat service	When you close your browser
	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for the freshchat service	When you close your browser
_	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for the freshchat service	1 year
pnctest	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for the freshchat service	1 year

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
ZD-zE_oauth	www.advisoryalignment.org	Stores the authentication token once the user has been authenticated.	2 hours
ZD-currentTime	www.advisoryalignment.org	Sets the time when page loads.	Forever
ZD-settings	www.advisoryalignment.org	Stores a hash of settings so that we don't keep sending blips after the initial one	Forever
ZD-suid	www.advisoryalignment.org	Session id for pathfinder.	20 minutes
ZD-buid	www.advisoryalignment.org	Collects Machine ID.	Forever
_answer_bot_service_session	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used to uniquely identify a user session when using Answer Bot Article Recommendations.	When you close your browser

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
intercom-id-[app_id]	www.advisoryalignment.org	Anonymous visitor identifier cookie. As people visit your site they get this cookie.	9 months
intercom-session-[app_id]	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique browser session. This session cookie is refreshed on each successful logged-in ping, extending it one week from that moment. The user can access their conversations and have data communicated on logged-out pages for 1 week, as long as the session isn’t intentionally terminated with Intercom('shutdown');, which usually happens on logout.	1 week
intercom-device-id-[app_id]	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique device that interacts with the Messenger. It is refreshed on each successful ping, extending it another 9 months. We use this cookie to determine the unique devices interacting with the Intercom Messenger to prevent abuse.	9 months

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_omappvp	www.advisoryalignment.org	Anonymous visitor identifier cookie. As people visit your site they get this cookie.	400 days
_omappvs	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique browser session.	20 minutes

• 4.4 Our Site uses analytics services provided by your analytics services, if any. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling us to better understand how Our Site is used. This, in turn, enables us to improve Our Site and the products and services offered through them.
• 4.5 The analytics services used by Our Site use Cookies to gather the required information. You do not have to allow us to use these Cookies, however, whilst our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our Site, it does enable us to continually improve Our Site, making it a better and more useful experience for you.
• 4.6 The analytics services used by Our Site uses the following Cookies (remove cookies not exploited in your school): 

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_ga	www.advisoryalignment.org	Google Analytics: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	2 years
_gat	www.advisoryalignment.org	Google Analytics: Used by Google Analytics to throttle the request rate.	When you close your browser
_gid	www.advisoryalignment.org	Google Analytics: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	When you close your browser
_ga_container-id	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used to persist session state.	2 years

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
mp_#_mixpanel	www.advisoryalignment.org	MixPanel: Cookie used by MixPanel for analytics purposes	1 year

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
__smToken	www.advisoryalignment.org	The __smToken is set once you login to Sumo and is checked to verify whether you are logged into Sumo or not	1 year
__smSmartbarShown	www.advisoryalignment.org	cookie is set when the Smart Bars are shown on your website	1 year
__smVID	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used to display relevant advertising	1 month
__smSessionId	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used by Sumo to establish a cookie on a users computer to begin a session to enable Sumo products	When you close your browser
__smListBuilderShown	www.advisoryalignment.org	cookie is set when the List Builder is shown on your website	1 year
__smScrollBoxShown	www.advisoryalignment.org	cookie is set when the Scroll box is shown on your website	1 year
__smWelcomeMatShown	www.advisoryalignment.org	Cookie is set when the Welcome mat is shown on your website	1 year
__smListBuilderOptOut	www.advisoryalignment.org	Is set when a visitor clicks an "Opt-Out" button on the List Builder	1 year
__smSmartBarOptOut	www.advisoryalignment.org	Is set when a visitor clicks an "Opt-Out" button on Smart bars	1 year
__smScrollBoxOptOut	www.advisoryalignment.org	Is set when a visitor clicks an "Opt-Out" button on Scroll box	1 year
__smWelcomeMatOptOut	www.advisoryalignment.org	Is set when a visitor clicks an "Opt-Out" button on welcome mat	1 year
__smSubscribed	www.advisoryalignment.org	Is set when a visitor subscribes via any of the List Builder, Welcome Mat, Scroll Box or Smart Bars they are shown on your website	1 year

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_hjSessionUser_	www.advisoryalignment.org	Anonymous visitor identifier cookie.	1 year
_hjSession_	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique browser session.	1 hour

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
fs_lua	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique browser session.	30 minutes
fs_uid	www.advisoryalignment.org	Anonymous visitor identifier cookie.	1 year

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
mf_	www.advisoryalignment.org	Anonymous visitor identifier cookie.	When you close your browser
mf_user	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifier for each unique browser session.	90 days

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
FUS_COOKIE_data	www.advisoryalignment.org	Cookie used by Fullsession for analytics purposes.	30 minutes

• 4.7 Targeting/Marketing cookies
  Targeting/Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising (remove cookies not exploited in your school): 

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
_fbp	www.advisoryalignment.org	Identifies browsers for advertising and site analytics services	90 days
fr	facebook.com	Delivers advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers	90 days
datr	facebook.com	Identifies the web browser used to connect to Facebook; enhances security and site integrity	2 years
c_user	facebook.com	Contains the user ID of the currently logged-in user	1 year<
xs	facebook.com	Contains session number and secret number for security	Varies, tied to session
sb	facebook.com	Helps improve friend suggestions	2 years
oo	facebook.com	Opt-out of Facebook showing ads based on activity on third-party websites	5 years
presence	facebook.com	Contains user's chat state (e.g., which chat tabs are open)	End of session

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
__hstc	www.advisoryalignment.org	The main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, utk (see below), initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session).	6 months
hubspotutk	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used for to keep track of a visitor's identity. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when de-duplicating contacts.	6 months
__hssc	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie keeps track of sessions. This is used to determine if we should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. It contains the domain, viewCount (increments each pageView in a session), and session start timestamp.	30 min
__hssrc	www.advisoryalignment.org	Whenever HubSpot changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set. We set it to 1 and use it to determine if the visitor has restarted their browser. If this cookie does not exist when we manage cookies, we assume it is a new session.	session
messagesUtk	www.advisoryalignment.org	This cookie is used to recognize visitors who chat with you via the messages tool. If the visitor leaves your site before they're added as a contact, they will have this cookie associated with their browser. If you have a history of chatting with a visitor and they return to your site later in the same cookied browser, the messages tool will load your conversation history with that visitor.	6 months

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
ci_session	refersion.com	Preserves users states across page requests.	When you close your browser
refersion_csrf_code	refersion.com	Sets csrf token to prevent cross site request forgery.	When you close your browser
__cfduid	refersion.com	Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic.	1 year

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
ads/ga-audiences	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.	When you close your browser

Name of Cookie	Provider	Purpose	Expires
Fomo.hstry-count-since-first-event-	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used by Fomo for showing user notifications.	Persistent
Fomo.hstry-first-timestamp-	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used by Fomo for showing user notifications	Persistent
Fomo.snv-	www.advisoryalignment.org	Used by Fomo for showing user notifications	Persistent

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Most browsers explain how in their help pages. Because the cookies above are needed for the Site to work, blocking them may stop you from signing in or using parts of the Site.

• 5.3.1 Google Chrome
• 5.3.2 Microsoft Internet Explorer
• 5.3.3 Microsoft Edge (Please note that there are no specific instructions at this time, but Microsoft support will be able to assist)
• 5.3.4 Safari (macOS)
• 5.3.5 Safari (iOS)
• 5.3.6 Mozilla Firefox
• 5.3.7 Android (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ own browsers)

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will change the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Questions? Email us at info@advisoryalignment.org. You can also read our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

• 7.2.1 Privacy Policy
• 7.2.1 Terms & Conditions