Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 26, 2026. This policy explains how Empire Global Partner Network uses cookies and similar technologies on empireglobalpartnernetwork.com.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies allow the site to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and report on usage. Similar technologies such as local storage, session storage, and web beacons work in much the same way and are covered by this policy.
Categories we use
- Strictly necessary
- Required for partner sign-in, dashboard access, and secure session management. Cannot be switched off without breaking core functionality.
- Functional
- Remember preferences such as language and dashboard layout. Off by default until you opt in.
- Analytics
- Help us understand which partner-portal features are most useful. Off by default. Aggregated and de-identified where possible.
- Marketing
- Used by us and our advertising partners to measure ad performance and reach agents and institutions with relevant offers. Off by default until you opt in.
Cookies we set
| Cookie | Vendor | Category | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| access_token | Empire Global Partner Network | Strictly necessary | Authenticated session cookie. Set after a partner signs in so the platform can identify them on subsequent requests. | Session or up to 7 days |
| refresh_token | Empire Global Partner Network | Strictly necessary | Renews your session without forcing you to sign in again. Required for the partner dashboard. | 30 days |
| csrf_token | Empire Global Partner Network | Strictly necessary | Protects authenticated form submissions against cross-site request forgery. | Session |
| egpn_consent | Empire Global Partner Network | Strictly necessary | Stores your cookie consent choices so we do not re-prompt on every visit. | 12 months |
| egpn_locale | Empire Global Partner Network | Functional | Remembers your preferred language so partner views appear in your chosen language. | 12 months |
| egpn_dashboard_prefs | Empire Global Partner Network | Functional | Remembers your dashboard preferences such as default report range and column layout. | 12 months |
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 | Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors and measures aggregated traffic and engagement across the site. | Up to 14 months |
| ph_* | PostHog | Analytics | Product analytics for understanding which partner-portal features are used. Only set when you are signed in. | 12 months |
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook Pixel) | Marketing | Measures the effectiveness of our advertising on Facebook and Instagram and attributes partner signups to ad campaigns. | 90 days |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Marketing | Attributes partner signups to Google Ads campaigns. | 90 days |
| li_* | LinkedIn Insight Tag | Marketing | Measures the effectiveness of LinkedIn campaigns aimed at education agents and institutions. | Up to 6 months |
Vendor cookies (Google, Meta, LinkedIn, PostHog) are governed by each vendor’s own privacy and cookie policies in addition to ours.
Your choices
When you first visit empireglobalpartnernetwork.com we ask for your consent via a cookie banner. You can change your choices at any time by clearing the egpn_consent cookie in your browser, or by emailing privacy@empireglobalpartnernetwork.com with the subject “Cookie preferences”.
Most browsers also let you block or delete cookies via their settings. Note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will break partner sign-in and dashboard access.
You can opt out of specific vendors directly:
- Google Analytics — tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Meta ads preferences — facebook.com/adpreferences
- LinkedIn ad settings — linkedin.com/psettings/advertising
Changes to this policy
If we add new cookies or change how we use existing ones we update this page and refresh the “Last updated” date. Material changes are announced via the cookie banner so you can review and re-consent.
Related policies
See our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Data Deletion pages for more information.
Questions? Email privacy@empireglobalpartnernetwork.com