AETHER LEGALS COOKIE POLICY

AETHER LEGALS COOKIE POLICY

AETHER LEGALS COOKIE POLICY

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Our website (www.aetherlegals.com) uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. These essential cookies are always enabled because our website won’t work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our website.   

Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie 


Purpose

Duration

Necessary or Non-Essential

 _ga

This is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc which uses cookies distinguish between different website visitors.


2 years

Non-essential

_gat

This is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc which is used to throttle request rate.


1 minute 

Non-essential

_gid

This is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc which is used to distinguish between different website visitors.


24 hours 

Non-essential

sidebar: state

First-party functionality cookie that remembers whether the navigation sidebar in your Aether account is collapsed or expanded so the layout is preserved between visits.

7 days

Non-essential (functionality)

sb-vcraldpbvjdrohgiwhlj-auth-token (browser localStorage)

Authentication token stored in browser local storage by our infrastructure provider Supabase. Used to keep you signed in to your Aether account between sessions and to refresh your access automatically. Strictly necessary for any logged-in functionality.

Persistent until you log out or clear browser storage

Strictly necessary

fundraising_payment_scope (browser sessionStorage)

Holds the round-size and scoping details you have entered while we redirect you to our payment processor (Stripe) to complete a fundraising service purchase. Strictly necessary so the checkout session reflects what you priced on the previous page.

Until you close the browser tab

Strictly necessary

onboarding_answers (browser sessionStorage)

Temporarily holds the answers you have given in the legal-roadmap onboarding questionnaire so they can be carried into your generated roadmap. Strictly necessary to complete onboarding.

Until you close the browser tab

Strictly necessary

The cookies we use will only be accessed by us and those third parties named in the table above for the purposes referred to in this cookie policy. Those named third parties may include, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services. These third party cookies are likely to be analytical cookies or performance cookies or targeting cookies.

To deactivate the use of third party advertising cookies, you may visit the relevant consumer page to manage the use of these types of cookies.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

  • Choices about cookies

You can choose which analytical, functionality and targeting cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s) in our cookie banner:

Strictly necessary cookies    ALWAYS ACTIVE

Analytical or performance cookies    ON

Functionality cookies    ON

Targeting cookies    ON

You can also choose to "Reject All" cookies in the cookie banner.

However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 2 years.

  • Questions

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, contact us in the following ways:

• Email address: privacy@aetherlegals.com  

• Postal address: Aether Legals Ltd, 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE.

We keep our cookie policy under regular review. This version was last updated on 30 April 2026.