At Matthew Bovee Brunken, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data when you visit our website, interact with our services, or contact us.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide to us voluntarily when you contact us, request a consultation, or use our website. The types of information we may collect include:
Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
Client Information: Information related to legal matters you share with us during consultations or the course of representation.
Usage Data: Information about your use of our website, such as IP address, browser type, device type, and usage patterns. This data helps us improve the website and provide a better user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To communicate with you, respond to your inquiries, and provide legal services.
To schedule consultations and manage client relationships.
To improve the functionality and content of our website.
To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to a valid subpoena, court order, or government request, we may disclose your information.
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in managing the website, conducting business operations, or providing legal services, but only to the extent necessary for these purposes. These providers are required to safeguard your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
With Your Consent: We may share your information if you have provided explicit consent for us to do so.
4. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement reasonable security measures to protect it from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, track usage, and personalize content. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that allow us to remember your preferences and improve site functionality. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may impact the functionality of certain website features.
6. Your Choices and Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access: You can request to view the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccuracies in your personal information.
Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Opt-Out: If you no longer wish to receive marketing communications, you can opt-out by following the unsubscribe instructions in any promotional emails or by contacting us directly.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove it.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will post an updated policy on our website with the revised date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:
Matthew Bovee Brunken, Attorneys at Law