Cookies Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2026
This Cookies Policy explains how Joshua J. Smith Attorney at Law uses cookies and similar technologies on https://joshuajsmithlaw.com/.
What Cookies and Similar Technologies Are
Cookies are small files placed on a browser or device. Similar technologies may include tags, pixels, local storage, scripts, and related tools that help a website function, measure activity, improve performance, and support security.
How This Website Uses Cookies
The website uses cookies and similar technologies for website operation, security, performance, functionality, and analytics. The website is built on WordPress, served through Cloudflare, and uses Google tag / Google Analytics 4 for measurement and analytics.
Types of Cookies and Technologies Used
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Necessary and security technologies | Support core website operation, page delivery, security, traffic management, and protection against misuse. | WordPress website functionality and Cloudflare security and delivery technologies. |
| Analytics technologies | Help understand website usage, pages visited, traffic patterns, and performance so the website can be maintained and improved. | Google tag / Google Analytics 4, including measurement ID G-3Q5RBXSPXN. |
| Functional and presentation technologies | Support website navigation, menus, visual elements, icons, sliders, and responsive display. | jQuery, Responsive Menu, Font Awesome, OwlCarousel, Slider Revolution, Genesis, and Dynamik Gen website components. |
Google Tag and Google Analytics
The website uses Google tag / Google Analytics 4 to measure and understand how visitors interact with the website. These technologies may use cookies or similar identifiers to collect information such as page views, browser and device information, referring information, usage activity, and approximate location derived from technical information.
Google tag configurations can support measurement and, depending on settings, advertising-related features. Where those features apply, visitors can use browser settings and Google-provided controls to manage how Google uses information from websites and apps.
Cloudflare
The website is served through Cloudflare. Cloudflare may use cookies or similar technologies to help deliver the website, improve performance, identify trusted web traffic, and support website security.
Cookie Retention
Cookie and similar technology retention periods vary by provider, browser, consent state, settings, and implementation. Some technologies last only during a browsing session, while others may remain for a longer period unless deleted or controlled through browser settings or provider tools.
How to Manage Cookies
You can manage cookies and similar technologies in several ways:
- Browser controls: Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or limit cookies through browser settings.
- Device controls: Some devices provide privacy or advertising settings that affect identifiers and tracking technologies.
- Google controls: Google provides privacy and advertising settings and tools that can affect Google Analytics and Google tag technologies.
- Private browsing: Browser private or incognito modes may limit some local storage of cookies during a browsing session.
If you block or delete cookies, some website features may not function as intended.
Do Not Track and Similar Signals
Some browsers provide “Do Not Track” or similar settings. The website recognizes privacy choices through browser settings, cookie controls, and provider opt-out tools described in this Cookies Policy. Because browser-based tracking signals are not uniform, different technologies may respond to those settings in different ways.
Privacy Requests and Questions
For questions about this Cookies Policy or privacy-related requests, you may contact Joshua J. Smith Attorney at Law through the website contact page or by phone:
- Contact page: https://joshuajsmithlaw.com/contacts/
- Phone: (706) 217-2095
- Address: Joshua J. Smith, Attorney at Law, 208 West Gordon Street, Dalton, GA 30720
Updates to This Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy may be updated from time to time. The “Last updated” date above reflects the current version.
