EFFECTIVE: JAN 1, 2026 · LAST UPDATED: JAN 7, 2026

    Hacking HR
    Cookie Policy

    This Cookie Policy explains how HR Tech Conferences LLC, doing business as Hacking HR ("Hacking HR," "we," "us," or "our"), uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://www.hackinghrlab.io, related websites, landing pages, and connected platforms (collectively, the "Services").

    This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

    1. What Are Cookies?

    Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, mobile phone, tablet, or browser) when you visit a website.

    Cookies help websites:

    • Remember your preferences
    • Keep you logged in
    • Improve site performance
    • Understand visitor behavior
    • Personalize content and experiences
    • Measure advertising effectiveness
    • Enhance security and fraud prevention

    We may also use similar technologies such as pixels, tags, local storage, scripts, and SDKs.

    2. Types of Cookies We Use

    A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

    These cookies are essential for the Services to function properly and cannot usually be disabled through our systems.

    They may be used for:

    • Account login and authentication
    • Security and fraud prevention
    • Shopping cart or checkout functionality
    • Session management
    • Load balancing
    • Privacy preference storage

    Without these cookies, some Services may not function.

    B. Performance and Analytics Cookies

    These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Services so we can improve usability and performance.

    They may collect:

    • Page visits
    • Traffic sources
    • Device/browser information
    • Time on site
    • Click behavior
    • Error reports

    Examples may include:

    • Google Analytics
    • Similar website analytics tools

    Analytics data may be aggregated or pseudonymized.

    C. Functional Cookies

    These cookies remember choices you make and enhance personalization.

    Examples:

    • Language settings
    • Region preferences
    • Saved form inputs
    • User interface settings
    • Content preferences

    D. Advertising and Marketing Cookies

    These cookies help deliver more relevant marketing and measure campaign performance.

    They may be used to:

    • Show relevant ads
    • Limit repeated ads
    • Measure conversions
    • Build audience segments
    • Retarget visitors across platforms

    Examples may include:

    • LinkedIn Ads
    • Meta / Facebook pixels
    • Google Ads tools
    • Other advertising partners

    Where required by law, these cookies are used only with consent.

    3. Third-Party Cookies

    Some cookies are placed by third-party providers that perform services for us or operate tools integrated with our Services.

    Examples may include:

    • Analytics providers
    • Payment processors
    • Webinar or event platforms
    • Community platforms
    • Social media embeds
    • Video hosting services
    • Customer support tools

    We do not control all third-party technologies. Their use is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.

    4. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device

    Session Cookies

    Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

    Persistent Cookies

    Remain on your device until they expire automatically or are deleted by you.

    Retention periods vary based on purpose and provider.

    5. Legal Basis for Cookie Use

    Where applicable laws require it (such as GDPR, UK GDPR, ePrivacy, and similar laws), we rely on:

    • Consent for non-essential cookies
    • Legitimate interests or necessity for essential cookies
    • Contractual necessity where needed to provide requested Services

    You may withdraw consent at any time through available preference tools.

    6. Managing Cookies

    You can control cookies in several ways.

    Through Our Cookie Banner / Preference Center

    Where available, you may:

    • Accept all cookies
    • Reject non-essential cookies
    • Customize preferences
    • Withdraw consent later

    Through Your Browser Settings

    Most browsers allow you to:

    • Block cookies
    • Delete cookies
    • Clear browsing data
    • Receive cookie alerts

    Helpful browser resources:

    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge

    Please note that disabling cookies may affect functionality.

    7. Do Not Track Signals

    Some browsers offer "Do Not Track" signals.

    Because there is no consistent industry standard for responding to such signals, our Services may not respond to DNT signals at this time. You may manage cookies through consent tools or browser settings.

    8. International Users

    We operate globally. Cookie-related data may be processed in the United States or other countries where we or our service providers operate.

    Those jurisdictions may have different privacy protections than your home country.

    9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

    We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect legal, technical, or business changes.

    When updates are made, we will revise the "Last Updated" date above. Material changes may also be communicated through the Services where appropriate.

    10. Contact Us

    If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or your privacy choices, contact us:

    Hacking HR / HR Tech Conferences LLC

    Email: support@hackinghr.io

    Website: https://www.hackinghrlab.io

    11. Related Policies

    Please review our:

    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information Notice
    • Refund Policy