Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions.

2. How We Use Cookies

LegalRetainers.com uses cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential functionality: To make our website work correctly
  • Performance: To understand how visitors use our website
  • Preferences: To remember your settings and choices
  • Security: To protect against fraud and unauthorized access
  • Analytics: To measure and improve our services

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. Without them, you would not be able to navigate the website or use its features. These cookies do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled.

Examples:

  • Session management cookies
  • Security and authentication cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users encounter error messages. This helps us improve how our website works.

Examples:

  • Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
  • Page load time tracking
  • Error logging

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience, such as your preferred language, region, or display settings. They may also be used to provide enhanced features.

Examples:

  • Language preference cookies
  • Form data auto-fill
  • Recent searches or viewed cases

Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples:

  • Google Ads conversion tracking
  • Facebook Pixel
  • Remarketing cookies

4. Cookie Details

Below is a list of the main cookies we use:

Cookie NamePurposeDurationType
_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users2 yearsAnalytics
_gidGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users24 hoursAnalytics
_gatGoogle Analytics - throttle request rate1 minuteAnalytics
cookie_consentStores your cookie preferences1 yearEssential
session_idMaintains your sessionSessionEssential

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These include:

  • Google Analytics: Website usage analysis and reporting
  • Google Ads: Advertising and conversion tracking
  • Facebook/Meta: Social sharing and advertising
  • LinkedIn: Professional networking and advertising

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use cookies. We recommend reviewing their policies for more information.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete some or all cookies
  • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
  • Set preferences for specific websites

Instructions for common browsers:

Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of specific tracking services:

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:

  • Some features of our website may not function properly
  • You may need to re-enter information on each visit
  • Your preferences will not be saved
  • Some pages may not display correctly

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

8. Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Our website currently does not respond to "Do Not Track" signals, but you can manage your cookie preferences as described above.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.