This Cookie Policy explains how TMW Advisory (“TMW,” “the Firm,” “we,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies as described below.
1. Use of Cookies
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you access a website. TMW uses cookies solely for operational and analytical purposes. The Firm does not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information, to track users across third-party websites, or to engage in targeted advertising.
1.1 Legal Basis for Processing Cookies:
To the extent applicable under data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other similar international or regional data protection laws, TMW processes strictly necessary cookies based on its legitimate interests, as such cookies are essential to the operation, security, and functionality of the website. Performance and analytics cookies are processed only with the user’s consent where required by law. Users may withdraw their consent at any time by adjusting their browser settings or deleting stored cookies, without affecting the lawfulness of processing conducted prior to such withdrawal.
2. Types of Cookies Used
TMW may use the following categories of cookies:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies.
These cookies are essential for the functioning of the website and enable core features such as page navigation and basic security. The website cannot operate properly without them.
2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies.
These cookies collect information regarding how visitors use the website, including which pages are accessed and how long users remain on each page. This information is used solely to improve the performance and usability of the website. Data collected through analytics cookies is aggregated and not used to identify individual users.
2.3 First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies.
Cookies used on this website may be first-party cookies set directly by TMW or third-party cookies set by service providers acting on TMW’s behalf.
2.4 Cookie Duration.
Cookies may be session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a defined period unless deleted earlier. Retention periods vary depending on the cookie’s purpose and provider.
TMW does not use advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or behavioral profiling technologies.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Certain features of the website may rely on third-party service providers, such as hosting platforms or analytics tools (for example, Google Analytics). These third parties may place their own cookies in accordance with their respective policies. TMW does not control the use of third-party cookies and is not responsible for their practices.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services that may be used in connection with this website.
4. Your Choices and Control
Most web browsers allow users to control cookies through their settings, including the ability to block or delete cookies. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, doing so may limit certain features or functionality of the website.
Instructions for managing cookies are generally available through browser support resources.
5. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” feature. At this time, TMW does not respond to Do Not Track signals, as no uniform industry standard has been established for handling such requests.
6. Security of Cookie Data
TMW implements reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information collected through cookies from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse.
7. U.S. State Privacy Rights
TMW does not sell or share personal information as defined under applicable U.S. state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
Cookies used by TMW do not constitute a sale or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising purposes.
8. Automated Decision-Making Disclaimer
TMW does not use cookies for automated decision-making, profiling, or actions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on users.
9. Cookie Consent Banner
Where required by law, TMW may implement a cookie consent banner or preference management tool to allow users to manage cookie choices upon accessing the website.
10. Updates to This Cookie Policy
TMW may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website following the posting of revisions constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
11. Contact Information
Questions regarding this Cookie Policy may be directed to:
12. Governing Law
This Cookie Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of laws principles, except where superseded by mandatory data protection laws.
