Effective as of June 11, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions.
Cookies can be "session cookies" (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our main user-facing website for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- User authentication and account access
- Security features
- Session management
- Load balancing
You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the website to work.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve user experience and website performance. We use:
- Google Analytics: Collects anonymous data about page views, user behavior, traffic sources, and website performance
- Google Tag Manager: Manages and deploys analytics and marketing tags
Analytics cookies collect information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How users arrived at our website
- Which links users click
- Device and browser information
- Geographic location (country/city level)
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features, such as:
- Language preferences
- Display settings
- Previously entered form information
- Customization options
Marketing Cookies
We may use marketing cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness. These cookies:
- Track visits across websites
- Build a profile of your interests
- Show you targeted advertisements
- Measure ad campaign performance
You can opt out of marketing cookies through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services we use. These may include:
Google Analytics
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about website usage. Google may use this data in accordance with their own privacy policy. To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google Ads
If we use Google Ads, Google may set cookies to show you relevant advertisements based on your interests and measure ad performance.
Other Third-Party Services
We may use other third-party services (such as social media plugins, video players, or customer support tools) that may set their own cookies. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
Cookies Used on Our Website
Below is a list of cookies that may be used on our main user-facing website:
Essential Cookies
- session_id: Session management and user authentication (Session cookie)
- csrf_token: Security protection against cross-site request forgery (Session cookie)
- load_balancer: Load balancing across servers (Session cookie)
Analytics Cookies
- _ga: Google Analytics - distinguishes users (2 years)
- _gid: Google Analytics - distinguishes users (24 hours)
- _gat: Google Analytics - throttles request rate (1 minute)
- _ga_[container-id]: Google Analytics - persists session state (2 years)
Functional Cookies
- user_preferences: Stores user preferences and settings (1 year)
- language: Remembers language preference (1 year)
Marketing Cookies
- _gcl_au: Google Ads - conversion tracking (90 days)
- ads_preferences: Advertisement preferences (1 year)
Managing Cookies
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our main website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings available in the website footer.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Accept only first-party cookies
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Delete specific cookies
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.
How to Manage Cookies in Different Browsers
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of specific tracking technologies:
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Interest-Based Ads: Visit www.aboutads.info/choices or www.youronlinechoices.eu
- Do Not Track: Enable Do Not Track in your browser settings (note: not all websites honor this signal)
GDPR and Cookie Compliance
We comply with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive regarding cookie usage. For users in the EU, UK, and Switzerland:
- We obtain explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies
- We provide clear information about cookies before obtaining consent
- We allow you to withdraw consent at any time
- We maintain records of your consent preferences
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google tags behave based on your cookie consent choices. This ensures:
- Google Analytics and Google Ads respect your consent preferences
- No personal data is sent to Google without consent
- Aggregate, anonymized data may still be collected for essential functionality
Other Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:
Web Beacons (Pixels)
Small transparent images embedded in web pages or emails to track user actions, such as email opens or page visits.
Local Storage
HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally on your device. We may use local storage for similar purposes as cookies.
Device Fingerprinting
We do not use device fingerprinting techniques to track users.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: info@stratengineai.com
Address: 1401 21st Street, Suite R, Sacramento, CA 95811, United States
Important Note About This Website
This particular website (bot-facing version) does not use any cookies or tracking technologies.
This is a static HTML website designed for search engines, AI systems, and web crawlers. It contains no JavaScript, no cookies, and no tracking scripts. This Cookie Policy describes the cookies used on our main user-facing website, not this informational site.
If you are a human user looking to access our services, please visit our main website where the cookies described in this policy are used.