Protecting your private information is our priority. This statement of privacy (the “Privacy Policy”) applies to personal information collected through Tesfay Law Firm LLC (“Tesfay Law”) website, client portal and app, and governs data collection and usage.
This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through your communications with Tesfay Law. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Tesfay Law, include www.tesfaylaw.com, and Tesfay Law. The Tesfay Law website is a law firm website site. By accessing our website, app, or providing information to Tesfay Law, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Collection of your Personal Information
In order to better provide you with services offered on our website, Tesfay Law may collect personally identifiable information, such as:
– First and Last Name
– Mailing Address
– E-mail Address
– Phone Number
– Employer
– Job Title
– Legal documents
If you purchase Tesfay Law services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use services available on the website. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our website; (b) sending us an email message; (c) submitting your credit card or other payment information when paying for services on our website or app. Tesfay Law will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services you have requested from Tesfay Law. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Use of your Personal Information
Tesfay Law collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and app, and deliver the services you have requested.
Tesfay Law may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other services available from Tesfay Law.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
Tesfay Law does not sell its client lists to third parties.
Tesfay Law may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send an email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Tesfay Law, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Tesfay Law may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Tesfay Law or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Tesfay Law; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Tesfay Law, or the public.
Cookies
Tesfay Law may use “cookies,” small files that are sent to your web browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive, to enhance your online experience. The cookies collect information about your use of our services, such as the type of browser you use (such as Google Chrome or Internet Explorer), your home domain or Internet service provider, your referrer URL (which is the URL for the website that you were viewing prior to visiting the website), how you were directed to the website, which specific pages you accessed, how long you view each page, the time and date you access our website and anonymous traffic data. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, most browsers allow you to automatically decline cookies or be given the choice of declining or accepting a cookie (or cookies) from a website. If, however, you do not accept cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the website.
Tracking User Behavior
Tesfay Law may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Tesfay Law, in order to determine what Tesfay Law services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Tesfay Law to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Tesfay Law. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Tesfay Law website.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Security of your Personal Information
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Right to Deletion
Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:
- Delete your personal information from our records; and
- Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.
Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:
- Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;
- Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
- Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
- Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
- Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent;
- Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;
- Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
- Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
Children Under Thirteen
Tesfay Law does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
E-mail Communications
From time to time, Tesfay Law may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, alerts, confirmations, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from Tesfay Law or click on a link therein.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Tesfay Law, you may opt out of such communications by replying “unsubscribe”.
External Data Storage Sites
We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
Changes to this Statement
Tesfay Law reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the website and/or services available through this website after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that policy.
Contact Information
Tesfay Law welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Tesfay Law has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact Tesfay Law at:
Tesfay Law Firm LLC
Email Address: contact@tesfaylaw.com
Telephone number: 888-505-7551
Effective as of August 19, 2020