This Privacy Policy outlines how your personal device information is collected, used, and shared when you visit thompsontax.com (the “Site”).
Device Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including details about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and installed cookies. As you navigate the Site, we also gather data about the individual web pages you view, the websites or search terms that directed you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. We refer to this information as “Device Information.”
How We Collect Device Information
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies: These are data files placed on your device or computer that may include a unique, anonymous identifier. For more information on cookies and how to disable them, visit All About Cookies.
- Log Files: These files track actions on the Site and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: These are electronic files used to capture data on how you browse and interact with the Site.
How We Use Your Device Information
The Device Information we collect helps us to:
- Screen for potential risks and fraud, particularly by analyzing your IP address.
- Improve and optimize the Site by analyzing how visitors navigate and interact with our content.
- Assess the performance of our marketing efforts.
- Conduct advertising and retargeting through platforms such as Google and Microsoft.
Sharing Your Device Information
We may share your anonymous device information with third-party service providers to help us operate the Site and analyze its performance. For example, we use Google Analytics to understand how our prospective clients engage with the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your device information by visiting Google’s Privacy Policy. To opt out of Google Analytics, please visit Google Analytics Opt-Out.