Cookies Policy

STLGIP PRIVACY NOTICE AND COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: October 2025

1. Introduction
   This Privacy Notice explains how STLGIP (“Firm,” “we,” or “us”) collects and uses information from visitors to www.stlgip.com (“Site”). This Notice applies only to information collected through the Site.

2. Information We Collect
   We collect the minimum information necessary to operate the Site. This includes:
   • Information you choose to provide when you contact us by email or through any Site form.
   • Basic technical information automatically supplied by your browser or device, such as IP address, pages viewed, and general Site usage statistics.
   We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information through the Site.

3. How We Use Information
   We use the information described above to:
   • Operate and maintain the Site.
   • Respond to inquiries you send us.
   • Improve Site functionality and security.
   We do not use Site information for marketing, profiling, or advertising.

4. How We Share Information
   We do not sell or share personal information as those terms are defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA/CPRA).
   We may disclose information to service providers that support basic Site operations, such as hosting or analytics, and to legal authorities if required by law.

5. Retention
   We retain information only as long as needed for the purposes described above or to comply with legal obligations.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
   The Site uses only limited cookies:
   • Essential cookies that enable the Site to function.
   • Basic analytics cookies that help us understand aggregate visitor activity.
   We do not use advertising cookies or cross-context behavioral tracking.
   You may disable cookies through your browser settings. If you do, some parts of the Site may not function properly.

7. Do Not Track
   Because no industry standard exists for responding to Do Not Track signals, the Site does not respond to such signals.

8. California Privacy Rights
   California residents have the right to request:
   • The categories of personal information we have collected.
   • The purposes for which it was collected.
   • The categories of third parties to whom it was disclosed.
   • Deletion or correction of personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
   We do not discriminate against individuals who exercise these rights.
   To submit a request, contact us using the information below. We will verify your identity before responding.

9. Third-Party Links
   The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

10. Security
    We use reasonable technical and administrative safeguards to protect information collected through the Site. No website can guarantee complete security, so please avoid sending confidential information before an attorney-client relationship is established.

11. Children’s Privacy
    The Site is not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

12. Changes
    We may update this Privacy Notice periodically. The Last Updated date reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site means you accept the updated Notice.

13. Contact
    For questions or privacy requests, contact us at:
    Email: info@stlgip.com