Cookie Policy

Last Updated: February 2026
Effective Date: February 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login status, and other settings.

How We Use Cookies

Bright Glimmer uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website, analyze site traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our content.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies (Required)

Purpose: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.

Examples:

  • Session management (keeping you logged in)
  • Security features
  • Load balancing
  • Form submission data

Can you disable them? No - these are essential for the site to work.

2. Functional Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: These cookies remember your preferences and choices.

Examples:

  • Language preferences
  • Font size settings
  • Previously viewed courses
  • Form auto-fill information

Can you disable them? Yes - but some features may not work as expected.

3. Analytics Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.

Examples:

  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Navigation paths through the site
  • Device and browser information
  • Geographic location (country/city level)

We may use:

  • Google Analytics (anonymized IP addresses)
  • Self-hosted analytics tools

Can you disable them? Yes - you can opt out of analytics tracking.

4. Marketing Cookies (Optional)

Purpose: These cookies track your activity for advertising and marketing purposes.

Examples:

  • Retargeting ads
  • Social media integration
  • Third-party advertising platforms
  • Conversion tracking

Can you disable them? Yes - you can opt out of marketing cookies.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use:

Google Analytics

Helps us understand website usage and improve user experience.

Google Privacy Policy | Opt Out

Payment Processors

When processing payments, third-party payment providers may set cookies.

These are governed by the payment processor's privacy policy.

How to Control Cookies

Browser Settings

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

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies after each session
  • Make exceptions for specific websites

Google Chrome

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox

Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari

Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge

Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage cookies

Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. When enabled, it sends a signal to websites requesting that they not track your browsing activity. We respect DNT signals for non-essential tracking.

Mobile Devices

Mobile browsers also allow cookie management:

  • iOS: Settings → Safari → Block All Cookies
  • Android: Browser Settings → Site Settings → Cookies

Cookie Lifespan

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. Used for essential site functions.

Persistent Cookies

Remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years). Used for preferences and analytics.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to log in each time you visit
  • Your preferences won't be saved
  • Some features may be unavailable
  • Course progress may not be tracked

Note: Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function. However, you can control optional cookies through your browser settings.

Your Privacy Rights (Canada)

Under Canadian privacy law (PIPEDA), you have the right to:

  • Know what information cookies collect about you
  • Request deletion of cookie data
  • Withdraw consent for optional cookies
  • File a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. We will post any changes on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Bright Glimmer Inc.
Email: hello@brightglimmer.com
Address: 9618 Yonge Street
Unit 515
Richmond Hill
L4C 0X5
ON
CA
Business Number (BN): 714904307
Registry ID: 14210883

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