1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website operators about how their site is being used.
Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own, but they may be linked to personal data we hold about you. We handle all such data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
2. Who Sets Cookies on Our Sites
Cookies may be set by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party services that operate on our websites (third-party cookies). We operate two web properties:
triplicityastrology.com — our main marketing website
academy.triplicityastrology.com — our learning platform, hosted on LearnWorlds
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Cookie Type | Can Be Disabled? | Purpose |
Strictly Necessary | No — essential for site to function | Required for the Platform to operate. Includes session authentication (keeping you logged in), security tokens, and shopping cart/checkout functionality. Without these cookies, you cannot access your courses or complete a purchase. |
Functional | Yes, but affects experience | Remember your preferences such as language settings, video playback quality, and login status. Disabling these may mean you need to re-enter preferences on each visit. |
Analytics | Yes | Help us understand how visitors use our websites — which pages are visited most, where visitors come from, and how they navigate the Platform. We use Google Analytics for this purpose. Data is aggregated and anonymised. |
Payment Processing | No — required for checkout | Set by Stripe to process payments securely. These cookies are required to complete any purchase transaction. Stripe may use cookies for fraud detection and security purposes. |
Third-Party Embeds | Yes | Set when you interact with embedded third-party content such as YouTube videos. YouTube may set cookies when you play an embedded video, subject to Google's privacy policy. |
4. Specific Cookies in Use
Cookie Name | Provider | Duration | Purpose |
_session_id | LearnWorlds | Session | Maintains your login session on the Academy platform. Deleted when you close your browser. |
lw_* | LearnWorlds | Variable | LearnWorlds platform functionality cookies — course progress, preferences, and authentication. |
_ga | Google | 2 years | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users for traffic analysis. |
_gid | Google | 24 hours | Google Analytics — distinguishes users for a single day. |
_gat | Google | 1 minute | Google Analytics — throttles request rate. |
__stripe_mid | Stripe | 1 year | Stripe fraud prevention and security during payment processing. |
__stripe_sid | Stripe | 30 minutes | Stripe session identifier during active payment checkout. |
CONSENT | Google/YouTube | 2 years | Records your cookie consent choice for YouTube embeds. |
This list reflects cookies in use at the time of publication. The specific cookies used may change as we update our Platform or add new third-party services. We will update this policy accordingly.
5. How to Manage and Disable Cookies
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when cookies are being set. Instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
Google Chrome | Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data |
Safari | Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data |
Mozilla Firefox | Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data |
Microsoft Edge | Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data |
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent the Platform from functioning correctly. You will not be able to log in, access your courses, or complete a purchase if session cookies are blocked.
5.2 Opt Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
5.3 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our websites, you will be presented with a cookie notice. By continuing to use the site or clicking 'Accept', you consent to the use of non-essential cookies as described in this policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings, though this may affect your experience on the Platform.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The 'Last updated' date at the top of this document will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Entity
Entity | Cogni Solutions Limited |
Trading as | Triplicity Astrology 占星館 |
Email | hello@triplicityastrology.com |
