Cookie Policy

Last Updated: May 28, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Mastering Interest Rate Derivatives ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://tglauner.com/mastering_interest_rate_derivatives/ ("Site"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Mastering Interest Rate Derivatives) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Site to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Site. Third parties serve cookies through our Site for analytics and other purposes.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Type of Cookie Purpose Duration Who Serves
Essential Cookies These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Site and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided. Session / Persistent (up to 1 month) First-party
Functional Cookies These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make when you use our Site, such as remembering your language preferences or your login details. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you visit our Site. Persistent (up to 1 year) First-party
Analytics Cookies These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our Site is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our Site for you. They allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Site. Persistent (up to 2 years) First-party

4. Specific Cookies We Use

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
mird_session Essential Used to maintain an anonymous user session by the server Session
mird_consent Essential Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year
mird_preferences Functional Remembers user preferences for site functionality 1 year
mird_analytics Analytics Collects anonymous statistical data about site usage 2 years
mird_visitor Analytics Distinguishes unique visitors for analytics purposes 2 years

5. How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our Site.

You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our Site though your access to some functionality and areas of our Site may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser to browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information.

5.1 Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please contact us at:

Email: mastering_derivatives@tglauner.com

This Cookie Policy was last updated on May 28, 2025.

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