Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
The Law Office of Hillary H. Peldner, PLLC (“the Law Office”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) governs how we treat the Personal Information that we collect and receive from you in connection with your use of this website and our SMS Service, which we make available to you through a third-party service provider. By using the Services, you agree to the terms of this Policy. The Law Office reserves the right to modify or change this Policy at any time with or without prior notice to you. This Policy, and any changes, are effective as soon as posted. Your continued use of this website or our SMS service following the posting of any changes to the Policy constitutes your full acceptance of those changes. “Personal Information” is information that individually identifies you, such as your mobile phone number or user/screen name, as well as the any Personal Information that you choose to include in messages you send through the website or SMS Service.
What Personal Information is Collected About You
Through the use of our website or SMS Service, the Law Office will receive the following information from our third party service provider: your mobile phone number when you send a text message to us, the text of messages that you send to other users of the SMS Service, any user or screen name that you select in connection with the SMS Service, your email address, as well as any comments or feedback regarding the Service that you send to us.
Our website collects certain information about visitors. It may record the times and dates of visits or IP address information. Also, the website may place “cookies” on your computer to recognize you on return visits in order to enhance your browsing experience, as well as to collect additional information about you. You may adjust your browser settings to prevent cookies from being placed on your computer, but doing so may result in reduced functionality and a less personalized browsing experience.
How the Law Office uses Personal Information about you
We use Personal Information to (a) provide you with the SMS Service, (b) process and respond to inquiries, and (c) contact you with important announcements or messages. Each message that you send through the website or SMS Service (either to us or to other users of the Service) is stored on our servers. The Law Office utilizes servers and services owned by third parties.
Disclosure of Your Information
SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not shared with any third parties or affiliate companies for marketing purposes. Information obtained as part of the SMS consent process, or by use of the Law Office website, will not be shared with or sold to any third party. We will not share with third parties any of the information or data shared, or consent given, when opting-in to SMS messaging from the Law Office. We will not rent or sell your Personal Information to other companies or individuals. Hillary H. Peldner is bound by the confidentiality rules of the State Bar of Texas with respect to information about or shared by clients for which she has been retained.
Security
The Law Office takes precautions to ensure the security of your Personal Information, including ensuring that our third party service providers protect the security of your Personal Information. You should note that in using the Service, your information will travel through third party infrastructures which are not under our control (such as a third-party SMS delivery platform or your carrier network). Any information you send to our office over the internet – whether through our website, via email, or alternative means of electronic transmission - is done at your own risk.