Cookie Policy
Effective Date: October 2, 2026, (replaces previous version from June 2026)
This Cookie Policy explains how The S&L Strategic Ventures Firm, LLC, also referred to as “the Firm,” “the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our,” may use cookies and similar technologies on our website. The Firm values discretion, integrity, and the responsible handling of information. Our website is not designed to sell, track, or disclose user information for advertising, resale, or third-party marketing purposes. Any cookies, analytics, or similar technologies used by the Firm are intended to support website functionality, security, performance, user experience, and legitimate business operations.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small data files that may be placed on your computer, mobile device, or browser when you visit a website. Cookies can help a website function properly, remember certain preferences, improve performance, support security, and provide general information about how visitors interact with the website. Similar technologies may include pixels, tags, log files, analytics tools, embedded forms, security tools, and other website technologies used to support website operation and functionality.
2. Types of Cookies and Technologies We May Use
The Firm may use the following types of cookies or similar technologies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They may support page navigation, form submission, security, fraud prevention, and basic website operation.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
Our website platform includes a built-in analytics feature that we use to understand general website performance, including pages visited, time spent on the website, referring pages, and general visitor interaction with the website. Our native analytics feature is designed to anonymize visitor traffic and behavior natively, does not capture personally identifiable information, and does not rely on third-party tracking scripts. Analytics reports generated through this feature reflect data spanning up to the preceding ninety (90) days. This information is used only to improve website functionality, user experience, and performance, and is never used to sell personal information or to serve third-party advertising.
Contact Form and Communication Tools
If you submit information through a contact form, scheduling form, or similar communication tool, certain technical information may be collected to process the submission, prevent spam, support security, and allow the Firm to respond to your inquiry.
Security and Website Functionality Tools
The website may use tools designed to protect against unauthorized access, spam, misuse, security threats, technical errors, or improper website activity.
Third-Party Tools
The Firm may use third-party website hosting providers, form providers, security tools, or other service providers to operate and maintain the website. These third parties may use cookies or similar technologies to provide their services. The Firm does not control all cookies or technologies used by third-party providers. Users are encouraged to review the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services or websites they access through this website.
3. How We Use Cookie Information
The Firm may use cookie-related information to:● Operate and maintain the website;● Improve website performance and user experience;● Understand general website traffic and engagement;● Support contact form functionality;● Respond to submitted inquiries;● Protect against spam, fraud, unauthorized access, and security risks;● Maintain website functionality and technical reliability;● Support legitimate business operations.
The Firm does not use cookies to sell personal information, track users for resale, or disclose user information for third-party advertising or marketing purposes.
Analytics data collected through our website platform's built-in analytics feature is anonymized and reflects reporting periods of up to ninety (90) days. Other cookie-related information (such as data used for essential website functionality, security, or contact-form processing) is retained consistent with the retention practices described in the Firm’s Privacy & Legal Notice, generally for up to seven (7) years unless a shorter or longer period is required or permitted by law.
4. Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow users to control or disable cookies through browser settings. You may choose to block, delete, or limit cookies. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality, contact form submissions, security tools, or the ability to use some features of the website.
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” signal. Because there is no common industry standard for how to respond to it, this website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals. Where required by applicable law, the Firm will honor recognized universal opt-out signals, such as the Global Privacy Control, for users to whom such requirements apply. For more information about managing cookies, you may review the settings or help section of your browser.
5. Third-Party Websites and Links
Some links on this website may direct users to third-party websites, services, tools, articles, platforms, vendors, or other external resources.
Third-party websites are not owned, operated, or controlled by the Firm. The Firm’s inclusion of a third-party link does not constitute endorsement, sponsorship, recommendation, approval, representation, warranty, or guarantee of the content, services, products, privacy practices, cookie practices, security practices, or business conduct of any third party. Users who visit third-party websites do so at their own discretion and are encouraged to review the applicable privacy policies, cookie policies, and terms of those third parties.
6. Relationship to Privacy & Legal Notice and Terms and Conditions
This Cookie Policy should be read together with the Firm’s Privacy & Legal Notice and Terms and Conditions Notice, which provide additional information about how the Firm may collect, use, retain, protect, and disclose information submitted through the website or provided to Company personnel. The governing law, venue, arbitration, jury-trial and class-action waiver, and limitation-of-liability provisions set forth in the Firm’s Terms and Conditions apply equally to this Cookie Policy and to any dispute arising out of or relating to the Firm’s use of cookies or similar technologies. Privacy questions or requests may be directed to the Company at contactus@SL-StrategicFirm.com.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
The Firm may revise, update, or modify this Cookie Policy at any time without prior notice. Any updates will be effective upon posting to this website. Users are responsible for periodically reviewing this page to remain informed of any changes. This Cookie Policy was last updated on October 2, 2026.
