Interactive Advisors Cookie Policy

Interactive Advisors automatically collects certain information about the visitors to its website interactiveadvisors.com to distinguish among visitors in order to personalize and improve their browsing experience. Interactive Advisors uses cookies and similar tracking technology to collect this information about visitors to its website. Interactive Advisors website also uses web beacons, which are transparent pixel images that are used in collecting information about website usage, e-mail response and tracking.

By clicking the Accept Cookies button on the cookie policy banner, you agree to the use of cookies and web beacons as outlined in this policy. You may also change your cookie settings and turn off and on certain distinct categories of cookies. You are also free to disable our cookies on your computer or update your cookie settings if you do not wish to accept cookies from us. However, disabling cookies may interfere with your use of our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files made up of letters and numbers stored in the web browser directories on visitors’ computers or internet-enabled devices. Generally, cookies may contain information about the website visitor, his internet protocol (“IP”) addresses, the region or general location of the device used to access the website, browser type, operating system, the visitor’s preferences, and his use of the Interactive Advisors website, including a history of the pages viewed. While the information in a cookie does not generally identify the specific website visitor, it can provide visitors with a more personalized browsing experience. To find out more about cookies and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ open_in_new or https://www.aboutcookies.org/ open_in_new .

How We Use Cookies

Interactive Advisors uses the following types of cookies for its website:

Essential cookies (e.g., CU, CC, IA, IB_THEME, OLARK ):

These are cookies that we need to use in order for our website to function and cannot be turned off in our system, and are usually set in response to some action you have taken equivalent to you requesting a service, e.g., setting privacy preferences or logging into your client dashboard. If you decide to block or get alerts about these cookies, some parts of our website may not work. Some of these cookies, such as the ones associated with logging into your client dashboard, store personally identifiable information. This website uses Olark to provide live chat functionality. For further information of Olark's privacy practices and cookie usage please visit: https://www.olark.com/privacy-policy open_in_new , https://www.olark.com/help/cookies open_in_new .

Non-essential cookies

Performance, visits and traffic source, and analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics, CT)

These are cookies that we use to count visits and sources of traffic to our website so that we can measure and improve its performance and decide which pages are the most or least popular. The information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous. This website uses Google Analytics cookies. Information collected by these cookies will be transferred to and stored by Google in accordance with its privacy practices. For further information of Google’s privacy practices and how this applies to Google Analytics, please visit: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 open_in_new .

Targeting or Advertising Cookies

These are cookies set through our site by Google and Interactive Brokers LLC, our affiliated broker dealer, and may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. While they do not store personal information, these cookies are based on unique identifiers for your browser and internet device. This website may link through to third party websites which may also use cookies over which we have no control. We recommend that you check the relevant third parties privacy policy for information about any cookies that may be used.

Social Media Cookies

These are cookies stemming from our embedding content from third-party social media websites such as YouTube, Facebook, Google and Twitter. Pages on our website with embedded content from these third-party social media website may present cookies from these websites. You should check the relevant third-party website for more information about these cookies.

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Managing Your Cookie Preferences

If you want to turn off cookies, you may configure your web browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or be notified if a cookie is set, and you may find out how to do this by accessing "Help" on your browser menu. Please note that if you decide to delete or block cookies, you may not be able to access all areas of our website and the website may not function correctly.

Our website may link to third-party websites which may also use cookies. Interactive Advisors does not have any control over the use of those cookies and you should check with those third parties about their relevant privacy or cookie policies.

By clicking the Accept Cookies button on the cookie policy banner, you agree to allow Interactive Advisors to use cookies that may contain information about you and your browsing behavior on the website. You may choose to allow or block the non-essential cookie types above.