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 Flink Maswick Law PLLC Privacy Policy  

1. Introduction

Welcome to Flink Maswick Law PLLC website. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us. This Privacy Policy applies to our website only and not 3rd party websites or websites referred through a link. We do not rent, sell, or share your personal information with third parties. By using our website or providing us with your information, you consent to the practices described in this policy. 

2. Information We Collect

Flink Maswick Law PLLC’s website processes personal information on our servers. When you visit our website, we may collect the following information to respond to your inquiries or provide you with a better experience and to improve the quality of our services.

a. User communications:

When you send an email or other communication via our website, we may retain that information in order to process and respond to your inquiries. This includes personal information you provide such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.

 

b. Automatically Collected Information:

We may use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics and Moz Pro, to collect information about your use of our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior. These third-party websites may have different privacy practices and we encourage you to read their privacy policies. 

 

c. Links:

Flink Maswick Law PLLC may present links to other sites so you may gain more information for example in our blog. You acknowledge that Flink Maswick Law PLLC is providing these links to you as a convenience, and you agree that Flink Maswick Law PLLC is not responsible for the content of such sites. These other sites may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data, or solicit personal information from you. You should read their privacy policies as they would have different privacy practices than Flink Maswick Law PLLC. 

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

 

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
  • To improve our website and services.
  • To analyze website traffic and usage.
  • To comply with legal obligations.


We may contact you by email for the purposes described in this section. By submitting such information to us, you are deemed to have agreed to us contacting you by email. We will continue to contact you using this method until you advise us in writing that you no longer wish to be contacted.

4. How we collect your information

We receive you Personal Information from various sources:


  •       When you voluntarily provide us with your personal details when you fill out forms on our site;
  •       When you use or access our Site in connection with the use of our services;
  •       From third party providers, services and public registers (for example, traffic analytics vendors)

5. Disclosure of Your Information

Flink Maswick Law PLLC does not share your personal information (such as phone numbers, email addresses, name, or other identifiable information) with other companies or individuals outside of Flink Maswick Law PLLC except in the following limited circumstances:

  • Third Party Service providers such as traffic analytics vendors who help us operate and improve our website.
  • Legal authorities when required by law to (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable government request, (b) enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, (c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or (d) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of Flink Maswick Law PLLC, its users or the public as permitted by law.

6. Your Choices

If you have any questions or comments, or if you want to update, delete, or change any Personal information we hold, or you have a concern about the way in which we handled any privacy matter, please contact us at ahaas@flinkmaswicklaw.com.

7. Cookies

When you visit our website, we send one or more cookies - a small file containing a string of characters - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service by storing user preferences and tracking user trends, such as how people search. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features and services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled.

8. Retention

We will retain your Personal Information as long as necessary to provide our Services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods will be determined taking into account the type of information that is collected and the purpose for which it is collected, bearing in mind the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy outdated, unused information at the earliest reasonable time. Under applicate regulations, we will keep records containing customer Personal Information, communications and anything else as required by applicable laws and regulations.

9. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. We restrict access to your personal information to Flink Maswick Law PLLC employees and our web designer/administrator in order to operate, develop, or improve our services. These individuals understand that this information is confidential and may be subject to discipline, including termination , if they fail to meet these obligations.

10. Data Security

Flink Maswick Law PLLC uses SSL and other encryption, password protection, firewalls, internal restrictions and other security measures to help prevent unauthorized access to your personally identifiable information.


Although we take reasonable steps to safeguard your information, we are not responsible for the acts of those who gain unauthorized access or abuse our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied or otherwise, that we will be able to prevent any such access which occurs via inappropriate, illegal or unauthorized means.


11. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not intentionally gather personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. Should we become aware that a child under 13 has furnished us with personal information, we promptly remove it from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you have reason to believe your child has supplied us with personal information, please get in touch with us so that we can take appropriate action. 


12. Jurisdiction

This Policy is governed by and will be enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York and  the United States of America. Any action against Flink Maswick Law PLLC arising out of or relating to this Policy must be brought to in the Essex County Supreme Court, located in Elizabethtown, New York, USA and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such court.


13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on our website with the effective date. It is your responsibility to review our most current policy on our website. You are responsible to regularly review our Policy. Continued use of our services after any such modification shall be taken as your acceptance to be bound by the terms and conditions set for in the modified policy.


14. Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at ahaas@flinkmaswicklaw.com.

This privacy policy was last updated on: October 12, 2023.

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