Last Updated: February 7, 2022
This website, www.lawfty.com (this "Website") is maintained by Lawfty Law LLP, Lawfty, LLC and their respective licensees (“Partner Firms”), all of whom are listed on the Disclaimers page. (referred to herein as "Lawfty", "we", "us", or "our"). Lawfty respects your privacy and is committed to complying with this privacy policy (this "Privacy Policy"), which describes what information we collect about you, how we use it, with whom we may share it, and what choices you have regarding our use of your information.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use this Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the Privacy Policy periodically for updates.
You may choose whether or not to provide such information; however, the information may be required to respond to your request.
Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Website are served by third-parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies, alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies, to collect information about you when you use our Website. The information they collect may be associated with your Personal Information or they may collect information, including Personal Information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.
We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly. For information about how you can opt out of receiving targeted advertising from many providers, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information.
We may use third party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, in order to better understand your use of our Services and how we can improve them. These tools collect information sent by your browser or mobile device, including the pages you visit and other usage information. For more information regarding how Google collects, uses, and shares your information please visit http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.
We and our Partner Firms may use the Personal Information we collect:
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.
We may disclose Personal Information that we collect or you provide as described in this Privacy Policy:
Personal Information provided pursuant to an attorney/client relationship may not be shared with third parties except as is done with such precautions to preserve the confidentiality of such information and any attorney/client privilege as may attach to such information.
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the Personal Information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:
We have implemented measures designed to secure your Personal Information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.
Nevertheless, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and no security system is impenetrable. Although we do our best to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your Personal Information. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk and we are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website. Moreover, we are not responsible for the security of information you transmit to us over networks that we do not control, including the Internet and wireless networks.
To ensure that consumers’ inquiries are handled accurately, courteously, and promptly, phone calls between you and Lawfty or any of our affiliates, agents, case managers, paralegals, and/or attorneys may be recorded. We may from time to time make calls and/or send text messages to you at any telephone number associated with your account. The manner in which these calls or text (SMS) messages are made to you may include, but is not limited to, the use of prerecorded/artificial voice messages and/or an automatic telephone dialing system. You certify, warrant, and represent that the telephone numbers you have provided to us are your contact numbers. You represent that you are permitted to receive calls at each of the telephone numbers you have provided to us. You agree that we may send emails to you at any email address you provide us, or use other electronic means of communication to the extent permitted by law.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites or social media features that may be accessed through links that we provide for your convenience and information. Accessing those links will cause you to leave this Website and may result in the collection of information about you by a third party. We do not control, endorse or make any representations about those third party websites or their privacy practices, which may differ from ours. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any site you interact with before allowing the collection and use of your information.
We adhere to the standards set out in this Privacy Policy and do not monitor or follow any Do Not Track browser requests.
If you are using the Services from outside of the United States of America, please be aware that your Personal Information may be transferred to, stored or processed in the United States, where our servers are located and our central database is operated. The data protection and other laws of the United States might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. By using any portion of the Services, you understand and consent to the transfer of your Personal Information to our facilities in the United States and those third parties with whom we share it as described in this Privacy Policy.
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any Personal Information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly solicit or collect Personal Information from children under the age of 16. If you are under age 16, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through any of its features.
If we learn we have collected or received Personal Information from a child under age 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. Please contact us as provided below in the Contact Us section if you believe we may have any information from or about a child under age 16.
California residents under 16 years of age may have additional rights regarding the collection and sale of their Personal Information. See Your California Privacy Rights for more information.
If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your Personal Information. California’s "Shine the Light" law, California Civil Code Section § 1798.83, permits users of our Services who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosures of their "Personal Information" (as defined by California law) to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to [email protected].
In addition, the state of California provides California residents with certain other rights concerning their Personal Information. This section describes (1) the categories of Personal Information, collected and disclosed by Lawfty, subject to California law, (2) your privacy rights under California law, and (3) how to exercise your rights.
Collection and Disclosure of Categories of Personal Information under California Privacy Law
In accordance with California law, we may have collected the following categories of Personal Information within the preceding 12 months:
On an as needed basis, and in accordance with our confidentiality obligations, we may disclose each of these categories of Personal Information with our co-counsel, referral counsel, or service providers for business purposes (for example, to facilitate our representation of you or to enable the service providers to provide their services) and as otherwise described in the How We May Share Your Information section above.
Lawfty has not sold Personal Information about consumers within the 12 month period preceding the date of this Privacy Policy.
Under California law, subject to certain exceptions, California residents have the following rights with respect to their Personal Information:
Notice: You have the right to be notified of what categories of Personal Information will be collected at or before the point of collection and the purposes for which they will be used and shared.
Access: You have the right to request information on the categories of Personal Information that we collected in the previous twelve (12) months, the categories of sources from which the Personal Information was collected, the specific pieces of Personal Information we have collected about you, and the business purposes for which such Personal Information is collected and shared. You also have the right to request information on the categories of Personal Information which were disclosed for business purposes, and the categories of third parties in the twelve (12) months preceding your request for your Personal Information.
Deletion: You have the right to request to have your Personal Information deleted from our servers and we will direct our service providers to do the same. However, please be aware that we may not fulfill your request for deletion if we (or our service provider(s)) are required to retain your Personal Information for one or more of the following categories of purposes: (1) to complete a transaction for which the Personal Information was collected, provide a good or service requested by you, or complete a contract between us and you; (2) to ensure our website integrity, security, and functionality; (3) to comply with applicable law or a legal obligation, or exercise rights under the law; (4) to otherwise use your Personal Information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
Non-Discrimination: You have a right not to receive discriminatory treatment by any business when you exercise of your California privacy rights.
Under California law, subject to certain exceptions, California residents have the following rights with respect to their Personal Information:
If you would like to exercise your rights listed above, please send (or have your authorized agent send) an email to [email protected].
While we take measures to ensure that those responsible for receiving and responding to your request are informed of your rights and how to help you exercise those rights, when contacting us to exercise your rights, we ask you to please adhere to the following guidelines:
Lawfty may change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or in applicable law. Such changes will be effective upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our Services. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Website and this Privacy Policy to check for any changes. You will be able to tell when this Privacy Policy was last updated by the Last Updated date located at the top of this Privacy Policy. By continuing to use our Services, or communicating electronically with us thereafter, you agree to accept such changes to this Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or Lawfty’s privacy practices, please contact us at:
E-mail: [email protected]
Telephone: 202-866-0758
Mail: PO Box 479, Greenlawn, NY 11740
Our team will review your information and will contact you within three hours during our work day. If it’s outside of our business hours, please give us 24 hours for us to get back to you. If you need to speak with someone sooner, please call us at +1 (844) 577-0226