Cookie Policy

Last Updated: June 13, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how SME BUSINESS REVIEW LLC ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on https://smebusinessreview.com (the "Site"). By continuing to use the Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve your user experience.

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies (expire when you close your browser), or
  • Persistent cookies (remain until manually deleted or expired).

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Site:

1) Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are essential for basic website functionality, such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The Site cannot function properly without them.

2) Performance and Analytics Cookies

Used to collect information about how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics). This data helps us understand traffic patterns and improve performance. Data collected is aggregated and anonymous.

3) Functionality Cookies

Allow the Site to remember your preferences, such as region, language, or display settings, to provide a more personalized experience.

4) Advertising and Targeting Cookies

Set by us or third parties (such as Google AdSense) to deliver relevant advertising. These cookies may track your browsing across different websites.

Learn more about how Google uses cookies and how to manage them here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Site may be set by third-party services. These may include:

  • Embedded content (e.g., videos, social media feeds),
  • Ad networks,
  • Analytics providers.

We do not control the data collected by third parties, and their use is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.

Your Choices

You have control over cookies and can manage them in the following ways:

1) Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies,
  • Delete existing cookies,
  • Block future cookies.

Disabling some cookies may limit your experience or functionality on the Site.

2) Google Advertising Settings

You can opt out of personalized advertising through:

Do Not Track Signals

Your browser may offer a "Do Not Track" feature. At this time, we do not respond to such signals, as there is no uniform industry standard for their interpretation.

Updates to This Policy

We may revise this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or business practices. If we make material changes, we will post the updated policy with a new "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

For any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact:

David Ryder
Editor (North America)
SME BUSINESS REVIEW LLC
Email: david@smebusinessreview.com
Website: https://smebusinessreview.com