Introduction to Our Cookie Policy
At DW Tax Services, the protection of your privacy and trust is of the highest importance. We want to be clear about how you can expect us to collect, hold, and use information relating to you when visiting our website. This Cookie Policy sets out how and why we use cookies and similar technologies on the DW Tax Services site. Whether you are an individual in need of personal tax advice or a business seeking comprehensive tax solutions, we believe in being upfront with you about your online journey. Please read this policy for information about what cookies are, how we use cookies, and how you can manage cookies for a secure and unique browsing experience.
What exactly are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text that are stored on your computer (desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone) when you access a particular website. Cookies are used to perform many valuable functions, including tracking your preferences, enabling the operation of websites, enhancing the user experience, and providing analytical information to website owners. Cookies do not contain your personal data unless you have supplied that information to the website contained in the cookie. Cookies are commonplace and have been for some time-virtually all websites use cookies to ensure a seamless and positive user experience.
Different types of cookies we use
DW Tax Services uses a variety of cookie categories on its site:
- Strictly Necessary: These are cookies that are required to carry out an action requested by the user on the website. For example, these cookies are needed to enable core functionality such as site security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies we cannot provide our website.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance which pages users visit most frequently and if there are error messages shown from web pages. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous. Generally, these cookies will be used to improve how the website functions and its performance.
- Functional Cookies: The functional website cookies record information about choices you have made on the site (such as your username, region, or language) and allow us to provide enhanced and more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for.
- Analytical Cookies: Third party analytics tools are used, such as Google Analytics, which give DW Tax Services a better understanding of how visitors to its site interact with it. These cookies could be used to generate information about the number of visitors to the website, what content is most viewed, and how efficient our e-marketing campaigns have been.
- Targeting and Advertising Cookies: We do not serve targeted advertising but we may use third party cookies to track applications submitted through referrals or the effectiveness of our online campaigns per privacy best practices.
How we use cookies
Cookies allow us to create a customized and secure experience for our clients and visitors. At DW Tax Services, we use cookies to:
- Remember your log-in information and preferred settings to make navigation easier.
- Analyze use of our site and functionality to enhance our information and interface.
- Protect the interaction within our site (such as form submissions) against spam, abuse, bots, and crawlers.
- Track effectiveness of educational resources, text-based articles, and outreach efforts.
- Enable appointment scheduling and contact requests based upon retained basic non-personal information.
All cookies on this website are designed with the purpose of enhancing your experience with this site and privacy. We do not retain cookies that provide access to member accounts or sensitive personal and financial data without your consent.
Cookies placed by third parties and analytical cookies
DW Tax Services may use third-party cookies on our website. DW Tax Services has partnered with trusted third parties (such as Google Analytics) to provide these cookies. Cookies are delivered via JavaScript in the web browser and register anonymous, aggregated site use information on how visitors use our website. This information includes webpages viewed and for how long so we can make decisions about optimizing our website and services.
We do not allow other companies to place behavioral ads on our site. Certain content embedded from other websites (such as videos or maps) may cause these third parties to place cookies via JavaScript. Please see the privacy policies and/or cookie notices of any third-party providers for more information.
Managing cookies on your device
Your privacy and control of your data are important to us. You can exercise control over the use of cookies on the DW Tax Services website in a number of ways:
- Most web browsers allow cookies to be controlled through their settings. Use the browser’s help functionality for more information on how to reject cookies or modify cookie settings.
- On your first visit to our website, the cookie consent mechanism provides you with options on how cookies are managed. It allows you to either accept all cookies, refuse non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences. Your last selections are stored and will apply next time you visit the website unless you clear the browser cache or cookies.
- Analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics) are used to record how you appear to our site. You can reject them using the appropriate browser add-ons or third-party opt-out tools. Please be aware that if you disable certain cookies this may affect the functionality of this website and your ability to access content. Cookies that are not essential to the functionality of the website cannot be disabled.
Your privacy and data protection rights
DW Tax Services takes your personal privacy seriously and will protect it as appropriate under all such applicable standards. Any information that our use of cookies may collect will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws and our Privacy Policy. No personal information is sold or shared with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Cookies allow us to collect all data in order to conduct our customary operations, provide improved service, maintain security, or provide relevant content and information to our customers.
More information on the way we protect your information can be found in our Privacy Policy or you can contact us using the information provided below.
Delete or block cookies
If you prefer to disable or erase (often referred to as “block”) cookies for DW Tax Services or any other online sites, you can do so through the preferences settings in your browser. Different browsers have different settings for managing cookies and cookie removal, but generally you should be able to access this feature through a setting or preferences link usually located under the privacy or security options within your browser’s menu selections. Cookies on mobile devices can typically be managed through your mobile browser settings or device system settings.
Please note that by opting to remove or block cookies, some features of the website may not work properly. This includes but is not limited to your ability to set an appointment through our online schedule or properly log into a secure area of our site. We advise judicious selection of cookie management to ensure desired preferences are maintained for both privacy protection and technical usability.
Changes to our cookie policy
DW Tax Services may revise this Cookie Policy periodically to accommodate changes in law, technology, or our business practices. Please check back periodically to see how we are using our cookies and how we protect your information. The latest revision date of this policy will always be identified at the top of this policy. Material changes will be communicated via notice on our website, or through other methods should you subscribe to our existing menus.
Contact us for further information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our Cookie Policy or your data privacy at DW Tax Services, please feel free to reach out. Our team is dedicated to being transparent with you and will answer any question you may have about our practices concerning cookies and how we protect your data.
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| Hours: | Monday-Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM |
| Address: | 501 W Bay St Ste 99, Jacksonville FL 32202 |
| Telephone: | (904) 753-4815 |
| E-mail: | [email protected] |
| Website: | https://dwtaxservices.com/ |
We are honored to be entrusted with handling your tax matters, and hope to continue providing you with professional legal tax services catered specifically to your situation.
Giving you more power: what you can do with your digital footprint
At DW Tax Services, we believe that informed clients are empowered clients. We go beyond merely offering transparency about the legal and tax representation you can count on from us. Here’s what our Cookie Policy means for your privacy – and how you can use this information to enhance your online experience with us:
Thank you once again for choosing to work with DW Tax Services. As always, our commitment to providing you secure, customized, and effective online and offline tax solutions never waivers. Reach out to us today to learn more about how we protect your privacy rights while delivering successful financial results.