Lucidworks adheres to strict data privacy and security policies, including General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance, when collecting and storing signals. Security features include user IP address anonymization, exclusion of personally-identifiable information, and secure storage. The policies also provide guidelines and best practices to help clients implement compliant configurations. To review the detailed policies, see Lucidworks Signals Beacon Privacy and Security policies and GDPR Compliance policy.
- Query signals. When a user performs a search, a signal is recorded.
- Click signals. When a user clicks on a product, a signal is recorded. One example of a click signal is when a user clicks a search result, which is a strong indicator the result is relevant.
- Cart-add signals. When a user clicks to add an item to the cart, a signal is recorded.
- Purchase complete signals. When a user completes a purchase and is taken to the order confirmation page, a signal is recorded.
- Facet usage signals. When a user interacts with the facets associated with the results, a signal is recorded.
- Product ID
- Title
- Image URI
- Price
Overview of signals process
This section provides an overview of how to implement the use of signals in Analytics Studio. More information is detailed in additional topics.- Analyze the queries, clicks, cart-adds, and purchases on your site to determine areas that could be strengthened to enhance your company’s goals.
- Create the signals store for the designated workspace. For example, you may have a testing workspace and a production workspace. The signals store for the testing workspace may contain data that would not be available in your production site.
- Add the signals beacon to the
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section of your site. This includes not only header information, but specific field identifiers for the signals based on your site analysis.
- Gathered by the signals beacon
- Stored in the signals store
- Sent to Analytics Studio metrics that provide valuable customer behavior insights and can be used to improve your business