CookiePolicy

Cookies are small text data files placed on your browser or device when you navigate our platform. Local storage enables our system to remember your preferences without transmitting redundant data on every server request.

• Session Cookies: Temporary session identifiers deleted automatically when closing your browser.

• Persistent Storage: Saved locally to remember consent choices and prevent repeated modal interruptions across browsing sessions.

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for basic navigation, security authentication, and preventing automated spam form submissions. These cannot be disabled.

• Functional Cookies: Remember your investment format selections and whether you have already claimed the FDD Starter Kit.

• Performance & Analytics Cookies: Anonymized aggregate measurements that identify high-interest franchise categories to improve page speed and content relevance.

• Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver content and information relevant to your expressed franchise interests. These are optional and subject to your consent.

You hold full control over your cookie choices at any time:

• Browser Controls: You can configure your browser (Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox) to block or delete cookies at any time via Settings > Privacy.

• Cookie Consent Banner: You can accept or decline non-essential cookies via our bottom consent notification when you first visit the platform.

• Note on Essential Features: Disabling essential cookies may impair form submissions or reset previously dismissed modal dialogs.

AltFTool integrates select third-party tools to maintain platform quality. These partners may set their own cookies subject to their respective privacy policies:

• Infrastructure & CDN providers for content delivery speed optimization.

• Secure form submission processors for encrypted inquiry submissions.

• Aggregate analytics platforms to measure anonymous page traffic and bounce rates.

We do not allow advertising networks or data broker affiliates to place tracking cookies on this platform.

AltFTool honors Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals broadcast by supported browsers. When detected, non-essential analytical and marketing tracking is automatically suspended.

We also respect standard Do-Not-Track (DNT) browser signals as a best-practice commitment to user privacy, even where not legally mandated.

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our data practices. The 'Last updated' date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.

Continued use of the AltFTool Low Investment Franchises platform following any posted update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.