Introduction

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. Understanding our privacy practices is essential for making informed decisions about the information you provide to us. The Privacy Policy details the types of information we may collect, the purposes for which we use that information, and the measures we take to safeguard your data. It also explains your rights regarding your information and how you can exercise those rights.

We encourage you to review our Disclaimers and Terms of Use, which is posted on this Site (the “Terms”). Our Privacy Policy and Terms govern your use of our Site. Our Privacy Policy outlines how Dufault Law, LLC collects, uses, protects, and shares your personal information when you access or interact with our Site. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices or how your personal information is handled, we encourage you to contact us for further clarification. Your continued access and use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of our Privacy Policy, the Terms and any changes that may be made to them in the future.

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to enhance your experience on our Site and to provide our services effectively. By providing us with your personal information and accessing or using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of this information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

PERSONAL INFORMATION: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our Site. This may include your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address. This information allows us to communicate with you and respond to your inquiries. If you create an account or sign up for our services, we may also gather additional information, such as your username and password for secure account management. In the event of a transaction, we may collect payment information necessary to process payments, including credit card numbers or other billing details. Any correspondence you share with us through email, phone calls, or online forms may also be recorded and stored for future reference.

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION: In addition to personal information, we automatically collect certain non-personal information about your interactions with our Site. This includes details about the device you use to access the Site, such as device type, operating system, and browser version. We gather log data that records your IP address, the date and time of your visit, and the pages you accessed. This data helps us understand traffic patterns and user behavior. We also collect usage data, which includes how you navigate the Site, the duration of your visit, and any links you click. This information is vital for improving our Site and tailoring your experience.

THIRD-PARTY TOOLS: We may utilize third-party analytics tools to analyze user interactions with our Site. These tools collect information about user behavior and trends to enhance our services. The data gathered through these tools is typically anonymized and does not directly identify individual users.

Cookies and Tracking Technology

We utilize cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us analyze how users interact with our Site and improve its functionality. By collecting information such as your preferences and usage patterns, cookies allow us to tailor your experience and make our Site more user-friendly.

Cookies serve various purposes. They can be essential for the Site’s functionality, enabling you to navigate the Site and use its features. Additionally, we use cookies to remember your preferences and settings for future visits, allowing for a more personalized experience. For example, cookies can save your login information, so you don’t have to enter it each time you visit.

We may also utilize third-party analytics tools to further analyze user interactions with our Site. These tools collect information about user behavior, such as which pages are visited most frequently and the time spent on each page. This data helps us understand user trends and improve our services accordingly. The information gathered through these analytics tools is typically anonymized and does not directly identify individual users, ensuring your privacy is protected.

Furthermore, we use cookies to deliver personalized content and advertisements based on your interests and previous interactions with our Site. By understanding your preferences, we can provide you with relevant information that enhances your experience. You have control over how cookies are used on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, where you can choose to accept or decline cookies, as well as delete existing cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site. By using our Site, you consent to our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies as outlined in this Cookie Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please feel free to contact us.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is utilized for a variety of essential purposes to enhance our services and your experience, including:

RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES AND LEGAL SERVICES: We utilize the information we collect to respond to your inquiries and provide effective legal services. This includes understanding your needs, answering your questions, and facilitating communication regarding our services. By gathering relevant information, we can tailor our responses to ensure that you receive the most accurate and helpful assistance.

SITE IMPROVEMENT AND USER EXPERIENCE: Your data plays a crucial role in improving our Site and enhancing user experience. We analyze user interactions to identify areas for improvement, ensuring that our Site is user-friendly and efficient. This may involve updating content, optimizing navigation, and implementing new features based on user feedback and behavior. Our goal is to create a seamless experience that meets your needs and preferences.

COMMUNICATION AND UPDATES: We may use your information to send you updates, newsletters, and other communications related to our services. This includes information about new legal developments, upcoming events, or changes to our offerings. We aim to keep you informed and engaged with content that is relevant to your interests and needs. You can opt out of these communications at any time if you choose.

LEGAL COMPLIANCE AND RIGHTS PROTECTION: Your data is also used to comply with legal obligations and protect our rights. This includes adhering to applicable laws and regulations, ensuring that our practices align with industry standards, and safeguarding our intellectual property and other legal interests. By maintaining compliance, we aim to foster a trustworthy relationship with our users.

Disclosure of Your Information

We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information and do not sell or rent it to third parties under any circumstances. However, there are specific instances where disclosure may be necessary for effective business operations and legal compliance. By using our Site, you acknowledge and agree to the potential disclosures of your information as outlined below: 

SERVICE PROVIDERS: We may share your information with service providers who assist us in managing our Site and delivering our services. These third-party partners are bound by contractual obligations to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it is disclosed.

LEGAL OBLIGATIONS: In situations where we are required by law, we may disclose your information to legal authorities or other third parties. This could occur in response to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes, or when we believe that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transaction involving our firm, we may transfer your information to the new entity. In such cases, we will take steps to ensure that your information remains protected and that any successor organization honors the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Our administrative safeguards include policies and procedures designed to limit access to your information to only those employees and authorized personnel who need it to perform their job functions. Technically, we utilize encryption protocols and secure server environments to protect data during transmission and storage. Additionally, we conduct regular security assessments and updates to our systems to address potential vulnerabilities.

Despite these measures, it is important to understand that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, and while we strive to maintain robust security practices, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. We continually review and improve our security practices to keep pace with changing technologies and potential risks.

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will take appropriate steps to notify affected individuals as required by applicable laws. We encourage you to take precautions to protect your personal information when interacting with our Site and to remain vigilant against potential security threats.

Your Rights and Choices

You have specific rights regarding your personal information that we collect and process. These rights include:

ACCESS AND UPDATE: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. This means you can request a copy of your data and review the details we have collected. Additionally, if you believe any of your information is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request corrections. We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate your request in a timely manner.

REQUEST DELETION: You can request the deletion of your personal information from our records, subject to our legal obligations to retain certain data. This means that while we will honor your request to delete information, there may be instances where we must retain specific data for compliance with legal requirements or for legitimate business purposes.

OPT OUT OF COMMUNICATIONS: If you no longer wish to receive promotional communications from us, you have the right to opt out at any time. Instructions for unsubscribing will be included in each promotional email we send. Please note that even if you opt out of receiving marketing messages, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as service-related communications or updates regarding your account.

EXERCISING YOUR RIGHTS: To exercise any of these rights, you may contact us directly using the information provided in our Contact Us section. We will respond to your requests in accordance with applicable laws and within a reasonable timeframe.

User Content

By submitting, posting, or otherwise transmitting any content to this website, including but not limited to comments, feedback, suggestions, or any other materials (collectively referred to as “User Content”), you expressly agree to the following: (a) you grant Dufault Law, LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such User Content in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed; (b) you represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the User Content you submit, and that such content does not violate any laws, regulations, or third-party rights. You agree that any User Content provided by you will not contain any defamatory, unlawful, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material; (c) you acknowledge that Dufault Law, LLC reserves the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, review, and remove any User Content at our discretion and without notice;  (d) we may take action against any User Content that we deem to be in violation of these Terms, including but not limited to removing it from the Site or terminating your access to the Site; (e) you acknowledge that any ideas, concepts, or feedback provided may be used by Dufault Law, LLC without any obligation to you, and you waive any rights you may have to compensation or attribution for such use; and (f) you are aware that any User Content you submit may be publicly accessible, and we recommend exercising caution when sharing personal information. If you have any concerns about the privacy or confidentiality of your submissions, please consider contacting us directly instead of posting User Content on the Site.

Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by Dufault Law, LLC. These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply any endorsement, approval, or affiliation with the linked sites or their content. As such, you expressly agree to the following: (a) we have no control over the nature, quality, or accuracy of the information contained in these third-party websites; (b) when you click on a third-party link, you will leave the Dufault Law, LLC website and be directed to the site of another entity; (c) you acknowledge that Dufault Law, LLC. strongly encourages you to review the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit, as their practices may differ from ours; (d) we are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or security measures of any third-party websites; (e) your use of third-party links is at your own risk, and Dufault Law, LLC shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your reliance on such links or the information, products, or services provided by those third parties;  and (f) we do not guarantee the availability, accuracy, or completeness of the information found on linked websites, nor do we assume any responsibility for any errors or omissions. If you have any concerns about a third-party website or if you believe a linked site contains inappropriate or harmful content, please let us know, and we will review the link to determine whether it should remain accessible from our Site.

Children’s Privacy

Our Site is designed for a general audience and is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We are committed to protecting the privacy of children and have taken measures to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and other applicable laws.

NO KNOWINGLY COLLECTING INFORMATION: Our commitment is to ensure that children do not provide personal information through our Site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. This includes information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any other identifiable information. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, we will take immediate action to delete that information from our records. 

REPORTING AND CONTACT: If you believe that we have collected personal information from a child without proper consent, please contact us immediately using the contact information provided in our Privacy Policy. We will investigate your concern and take appropriate action to address any issues.

EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL: We encourage parents and guardians to actively participate in their children’s online activities and to educate them about the importance of online privacy. It is essential for children to understand the potential risks associated with sharing personal information on the Internet.

Accessibility Policy

Dufault Law, LLC is committed to ensuring that our Site is accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and continuously work to improve the accessibility of our Site. If you encounter any difficulties accessing information or features on the Site, please contact us at (239) 422-6400 or contact@dufaultlaw.com. We value your feedback and will take appropriate steps to address any accessibility concerns.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Dufault Law, LLC reserves the right to modify or update the Privacy Policy at any time, without prior notice. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the revised Privacy Policy on this website, and the effective date of the changes will be indicated at the top of the updated document. It is your responsibility to periodically review the Privacy Policy to stay informed about any updates or modifications. Dufault Law, LLC encourages you to check for updates regularly, as we cannot be held responsible for any consequences arising from your failure to do so. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the revised Privacy Policy, you must discontinue your use of the Site.
 
We may also update, modify, or remove content, features, or functionalities of the Site at our discretion. This may include changes to the layout, design, or accessibility of the Site. While we strive to maintain a seamless experience for our users, we cannot guarantee that all features will be available at all times or that any specific content will remain unchanged. By using this Site, you agree to accept any modifications made to the Site or to the Privacy Policy and acknowledge your responsibility to remain informed about any changes. If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

General Provisions

Contact Us

Thank you for trusting DuFault Law, LLC with your information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure experience on our Site. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

DuFault Law, LLC.
3010 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 110, Naples, FL 34112
239-422-6400
contact@dufaultlaw.com

Copyright

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