This page is maintained on behalf of SOT Advisory LLC (“SOT”). We strongly recommend that you NOT leave ANY personally identifiable information here. 

The information contained and accessed on this site (the “Site”) is provided for general guidance and is intended to offer the user general information of interest. The information provided is not intended to replace or serve as substitute for any professional advice, consultation or service. You should consult with paid professionals to obtain such services.

The application of laws and regulations may vary depending on specific facts or circumstances. Due to the nature of electronic communication processes, we do not guarantee or warrant the Site will be uninterrupted, without delay, error-free, omission-free, or free of viruses. Therefore, the information is provided ‘as is’ without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, timeliness and completeness. In no event shall SOT or any of its principals, agents or employees be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential or other damages (including but not limited to, liability for loss of use, data or profits), without regard to the form of any action, including but not limited to, contract, negligence or other actions, arising out of or in connection with the Site, any content on or accessed by use of the Site, or any copying, display or other use.

As content on the Site may be copyrighted, proprietary and subject to intellectual property or other rights, any unauthorized use of any materials on the Site may violate copyright, trademark and other laws or applicable intellectual property or other rights. Users are not encouraged to print or distribute content apart from sending a link to the Site.

Materials on the Site may not be modified, reproduced, publicly displayed, performed, distributed or used for any public or commercial purposes without explicit written permission from the appropriate content or material provider (including third-party links). SOT and Stephen Stanton bear no risk, responsibility or liability in the event that a user does not obtain such explicit written permission as advised by SOT.

The SOT name and logo are trademarks belonging to SOT Advisory LLC, a New York legal entity. Other product and service names mentioned on the Site may also be the registered trademarks or trademarks of persons or entities that allow SOT exclusive use. Use of these marks requires express prior permission from, and a license agreement with, SOT. Unauthorized use will be prohibited to the fullest extent of the law. To request this written approval, Contact SOT.

Third-party links are provided at SOT’s discretion.  If they do you harm, too bad.  They are not there for you. This site does not control and is not responsible for any of the linked sites or their content. SOT vigorously protects its reputation and trademarks. SOT reserves the right to request removal of any link to this web site.

The following web link activities are explicitly prohibited and may present trademark and copyright infringement issues:

  • Links that involve unauthorized use of SOT or Deep Water logos and related graphics
  • A form of link that disguises the URL and/or bypasses the homepage or pages containing legal and privacy statements.

Privacy Policy

Our privacy policy is simple: Contact us if you want us to contact you.  We will retain your data for marketing, business development and client service delivery purposes.  We do not share contact information with advertisers or third parties. Contact us if you want to be removed from any mailing lists or marketing initiatives.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other linked sites.  Nor are we responsible for any data collected by a third party web hosting service. We are not responsible for any use of your data by the third party providers hosting this website or providing software or other services.

Use of your Personal Information

When you come to our Website, the server software records the domain name of your computer. We may also track the pages you visit. We do these things so that we can measure traffic, gauge the popularity of various parts of the Website, gain some general knowledge about our audience and compile aggregated statistics.
Personal information will not be disclosed to any third party except as we may be required to do so by laws.

Data Security

We take the absolute bare minimum steps required by law to ensure that all information we collect, use or disclose is accurate, complete, up-to-date and stored in a secure environment accessed only by authorized persons. We give no warranty against third parties hacking into the data or any unauthorized access to the data by anyone, including vendors providing our software and hardware.

“Opt-Out”

You can opt-out from receiving information from us. You may also request deletion of your information from our records at any time.  To opt out, please Contact us and clearly indicte your wishes.

Bummer, Man

Who likes dealing with all this legal stuff?  It’s a pain.

Bottom line: Use this site at your own risk. You are not our customer. We owe each other nothing.  If you cause us any legal problems, we will unleash the dogs of war upon you to the full extent allowed by law (but only in ways that are legal).

But if you’re cool, we are cool.  OK?