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This Privacy Policy discloses the privacy practices of AskTheLawyers.com™, LLC (“We,” “Us,” or “Our”) with respect to the website at www.askthelawyers.com™ (the “Website”) and applies solely to information collected by or in connection with the operation of the Website. Our Privacy Policy will notify you of the following:
By accessing and using the Website, you expressly consent to our privacy practices as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the Website.
1) INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM YOU
Information You Provide to Us. You may provide to us nonpublic, personal information in connection with your access and use of the Website, for example when ordering services, creating an account, communicating with us, and the like. Such information may include names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth, bank account information, social security numbers, usernames, passwords, and the like.
Information From Other Sources. We may collect information about you from third parties related to your access and use of the Website, such as to verify your identity, prevent fraud, confirm your eligibility for products and services, and the like.
Automatically Collected Information. When you access or use the Website, we may automatically collect information from you in the following ways:
Publicly Available User Generated Content. As part of your access to and use of the Website, you may have the option to voluntarily create or provide your own content to the Website and make it publicly available. Please be aware that you have no expectation of privacy in such content that you voluntarily create or provide and make publicly available on the Website.
2) HOW YOUR INFORMATION IS USED
We may use information collected from you in the following ways:
The information we collect from you will be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which the information was collected, to fulfill the provisions of this Privacy Policy, or otherwise for such period as may be required or permitted by applicable law, regulation, or legal process.
3) HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED TO OTHERS
We may disclose information collected from you to others as follows:
We also may remove any personally-identifying information from information collected from you and freely share the result, for example for statistical, demographic, or other data aggregation purposes, so long as no individual can be personally identified.
4) WHAT ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE
5) SECURITY PRACTICES WE TAKE
We undertake commercially reasonable steps to secure the information that we collect from you.
6) OTHER RELATED MATTERS
If you choose to text us using our text messaging service, you consent to receive transmission of text messages from us to that number, and you waive any rights or claims under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. You may text us or email us at support@askthelawyers.com if you wish to no longer receive text messages from us.
If you are a resident of California, California law permits you to request information regarding the disclosure of your personal information by us to third parties for the third party’s direct marketing purposes. The rights granted to California residents apply only to their activities within the State of California. To make such a request, please contact us at support@askthelawyers.com
If you are a resident of California, California law requires us to disclose if we respond to Do Not Track signals from web browsers or like software. Please note that we do not respond to Do Not Track requests from web browsers.
Please note this Privacy Policy does not apply to any information you provide to third parties as part of your access or use of the Website. For example, the Website may contain links or other ways to access and use the websites, products, services or the like of third parties. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such third party websites, products, services or the like. The fact that the Website may provide links or other ways to access and use such third party websites, products, services or the like should not be construed as an endorsement by us of the same.
We are the sole owners of the information collected by and in connection with the operation of the Website.
We are based in the United States. Information we obtain as a result of your access to and use of the Website will be processed in, transferred to, and stored in the United States and will be subject to all applicable United States laws, regulations, and legal processes. Your access to and use of the Website provides your express consent for the same.
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage you to visit the Website periodically to review the current Privacy Policy in effect.