Our Privacy Policy

Lake Stevens Tax Service | lstax.com collects nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:

  • Information we receive from you on applications, forms, tax organizers, worksheets and other documents;
  • Information about your transactions with us, our affiliates, or others;
  • Information we receive from a consumer-reporting agency.

We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information about our clients or former clients to anyone, except as permitted by law.

We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those members of our firm who need to know that information to provide services to you. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.

Online information is stored on secure servers located in certified datacenters.

Use of Cookies

The Lake Stevens Tax Service website use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize your website pages, or register with the Lake Stevens Tax Service website, a cookie helps the Lake Stevens Tax Service website to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same the Lake Stevens Tax Service website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Lake Stevens Tax Service website features that you customized.

The Lake Stevens Tax Service website uses Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information.

The Lake Stevens Tax Service website reserves the right to use Google’s remarketing tools. AdWords Remarketing is a Remarketing and Behavioral Targeting service provided by Google. It connects the activity www.lstax.com with the Adwords advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie. It enables the Lake Stevens Tax Service to advertise products and services you may be interested in participating sites as you browse the internet. An appropriate description of how you’re using remarketing or similar audiences to advertise online. Third-party vendors, including Google, show our ads on sites across the Internet. These third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits our website. You can opt out of Google’s use of cookies here: http://google.com/settings/ads/onweb/optout?hl=en

Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

Most browsers allow you to reject all cookies, whilst some browsers allow you to reject just third party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer (version 9) you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block All Cookies” using the sliding selector. Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including this one.

Security of your Personal Information

The Lake Stevens Tax Service website | lstax.com secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The Lake Stevens Tax Service website secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Lake Stevens Tax Service will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback.  Lake Stevens Tax Service encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Lake Stevens Tax Service is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Lake Stevens Tax Service welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Lake Stevens Tax Service has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at office@lstax.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.