Terms of Use

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern access to and use of the Cypher Strategies website located at www.cypherstrat.com (the “Site”), operated by Cypher Global Strategies LLC (“Cypher Strategies,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using this Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not use the Site.

1. Purpose of the Site

The Site exists to provide general information about Cypher Strategies, our analytical focus, and our advisory approach. It is not a platform for the sale of products, subscriptions, or downloadable materials, and it does not process payments or host client deliverables.

Any advisory engagement with Cypher Strategies occurs only through separately executed written agreements.

2. No Advisory Relationship

Use of this Site does not create an advisory, consulting, fiduciary, or client relationship. Any reliance on information presented here is at your own discretion and risk.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including text, graphics, branding, and original analytical framing—is the intellectual property of Cypher Global Strategies LLC and may not be copied, reproduced, or redistributed without prior written permission.

References to Xinanigans link to a separate publication governed by its own terms and platform policies.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site

  • Use the Site for unlawful purposes

  • Misrepresent your identity when contacting Cypher Strategies

  • Submit sensitive, classified, or restricted information through the Site

5. Third-Party Links

The Site may link to third-party platforms (including Substack). Cypher Strategies does not control and is not responsible for the terms, policies, or practices of those platforms.

6. Legal & Compliance Posture

Cypher Strategies operates as a bespoke strategic advisory serving senior leaders across government, defense-adjacent, and regulated environments.

Our work is conducted under principles of information minimization, client confidentiality, and strict separation between public analytical work and private advisory engagements.

We do not solicit, store, or process classified information through this Site. No information submitted via this Site should be considered secure for sensitive or restricted material. Engagement-specific confidentiality, handling expectations, and information-sharing protocols are governed exclusively by written agreements executed directly with clients.

Cypher Strategies maintains internal practices designed to support discretion, integrity, and lawful cooperation with applicable regulatory and legal obligations.

7. Disclaimer

All information on this Site is provided “as is.” Cypher Strategies makes no warranties regarding accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any particular purpose.

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

9. Changes

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any changes.

10. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to: inquiries@cypherstrat.com

Effective Date: September 13, 2023
Last Updated: January 30, 2026