The Ducos Law Firm, LLC – Privacy Policy

What personal information is collected through this website and how is it used?

We may collect information about our users in any of the following ways: directly from the user, from our Web server logs and through cookies. We use the information mainly to provide you with a personalized Internet experience that delivers the information, resources, and services that are most relevant to you. We don’t share any of the information you provide with others, unless mentioned in this Privacy Policy, or when we believe in good faith that the law requires it.

User-supplied information: Our site contains a contact/information form or submission to our firm. If you fill out the form on this website, we will ask you to provide some personal information (such as e-mail address, name, phone number and state). We only require that you provide an e-mail address on the contact form. Please do not submit any confidential, proprietary or sensitive personally identifiable information (e.g. Social Security Number; date of birth; drivers license number; or credit card, bank account or other financial information) (collectively, “Sensitive Information”). If you submit any Sensitive Information, you do so at your own risk and we will not be liable to you or responsible for consequences per your submission.

Information that you provide to us through the contact form will be used so that we can respond to your inquiry, evaluate your request, schedule appointments, provide requested information, or communicate with you regarding your legal matter or services you have requested. Marketing or promotional communications, including SMS/text messages if offered, will only be sent with your separate express consent. You may opt out of marketing SMS communications at any time by replying STOP.

Web server logs: When you visit our website, we have the capability to track information about your visit and store that information in web server logs, which are records of the activities on our sites. The servers automatically capture and save information electronically. Examples of the information we may collectinclude:

• your unique Internet protocol address;
• the name of your unique Internet service provider;
• the town/city, county/state and country from which you access our website;
• the kind of browser or computer you use;
• the number of links you click within the site;
• the date and time of your visit;
• the web page from which you arrived to our site;
• the pages you viewed on the site; and
• certain searches/queries that you conducted via our website(s).

The information we collect in web server logs helps us administer the site, analyze usage, protect the website and its content from inappropriate use and improve a user’sexperience.

Cookies:In order to offer and provide a customized and personal service, our websites and applications may use cookies to store and help track information about you. Cookies are basically small pieces of data that are sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. We use cookies to assist with reminding us who you are and to help you navigate our sites during your visits. Cookies allow us to save passwords and preferences for you so you won’t have to re-enter them each time youvisit.

The use of cookies is relatively standard. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. However, if you prefer, you can set your browser to either notify you when you receive a cookie, or to refuse to accept cookies. You should understand that some features of many sites may not function properly if you don’t acceptcookies.

How is personal information protected?

We take certain appropriate security measures to help protect your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized persons will always be unable to defeat our security measures.

Who has access to the information?

We will not sell, rent, or lease mailing lists or other user data to others, and we will not make your personal information available to unaffiliated parties, except as follows:

• to agents, website vendors and/or contractors who may use it on our behalf or in connection with their relationship with us;
• if we’re not able to assist with your matter, but know an unaffiliated attorney or firm that may be able to help you, we may refer you and share information you provided us with that party; and
• as required by law, in a matter of public safety or policy, as needed in connection with the transfer of our business assets (for example, if we are acquired by another firm or if we are liquidated during bankruptcy proceedings), or if we believe in good faith that sharing the data is necessary to protect our rights or property.

How can I correct, amend or delete my personal information and/or opt out of future communications?

You may opt out of future marketing or promotional communications from us at any time. Contact us via the phone number, contact form or mailing address on our website to:

• see what data we have about you, if any;
• change/correct any data we have about you;
• ask us to delete any data we have about you; and/or
• opt out of future marketing or promotional communications.

If you have any additional questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us via the phone number, contact form or mailing address listed on this website. If our information practices change in a substantial way, we will post the policy changeshere.

We partner with Internet Brands, who might also collect data as part of our marketing efforts. To learn more about the Internet Brands privacy policy and the data that might be collected, please visit:Internet Brands Privacy Statement.

SMS Communications and Text Messaging

The Ducos Law Firm, LLC may offer clients and prospective clients the opportunity to communicate with our office via SMS (text message).
If you voluntarily provide your mobile telephone number and expressly consent to receive SMS messages, we may send text messages regarding:

• Appointment reminders
• Case updates
• Requests for documents or information
• Responses to your inquiries
• Scheduling changes
• Other communications related to your legal matter.

Message frequency varies depending on your interactions with our office and the status of your case.
Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier's plan.
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any text message you receive from us.
For assistance, reply HELP or contact our office at (678) 628-2667.
Your consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of obtaining legal services from The Ducos Law Firm, LLC
SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

Notwithstanding anything else contained in this Privacy Policy, mobile telephone numbers, SMS opt-in data, and text messaging consent are never shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.