Last Updated: August 21, 2024
Please read this Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) carefully before using www.katecooperlaw.com (the “Website”). By using the Website, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Definitions:
“Personal Data” means any personally identifiable information that You provide that can be used to contact and/or identify You ("Personal Data"). Personal Data may include, but is not limited to:
- Email addresses
- Names
- Addresses
- Phone numbers
- Credit card information
- Cookies, IP addresses, and Usage Data, as defined herein
- Personally identifiable information contained within any User Generated Content submitted by You
“Usage Data” means non-identifiable information collected by the Website, including, but not limited to, information about Your computer's browser type, browser version, geolocation data, pages of the Website that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on the Website, clicks on the Website, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
“User Generated Content” means any comment, document, photograph, video, text or intellectual property contained within any comments left by any person on the Website, or any document or communication submitted to Us, including, but not limited to, any document, photograph, video, text, or communication sent to Us via email or through social media.
“Website” means www.katecooperlaw.com and all of its pages, sub-pages, and Content, as defined herein.
“We,” “I,” “Our,” “Us” means Kate Cooper Law, PLLC, Katherine Jaquith, and the Website.
“You,” or “Your” means the user and/or viewer of the Website.
2. Age Verification:
By viewing or accessing the Website, You warrant that You are over the age of 18. If You are not over the age of 18 You must cease use of the Website immediately.
3. Purpose:
This Privacy Policy informs You of Our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Data and Usage Data when You use the Website and the choices You may have associated with that data. We use Your data to provide access to and make improvements to the Website.
4. Cookie Policy:
The Website uses cookies and other similar tracking technologies to track activity on the Website. Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to Your browser from a website and stored on Your device. Other tracking technologies may be used on the Website, including, but not limited to beacons, pixels, tags and scripts, which collect and track information and are used to provide access to, improve, and analyze the Website.
You can accept or refuse cookies, and/or manage Your cookie preferences via the cookie pop-up window on the Website. Be aware, if You do not accept cookies, You may be restricted from accessing certain portions of the Website.
Examples of Cookies We May Use:
Session Cookies: We may use Session Cookies to operate the Website. Session Cookies remain in use while You are on the Website and expire when you leave the Website.
Preference Cookies: We may use Preference Cookies to remember Your preferences and various settings between visits to the Website.
Analytics Cookies: We may use Analytics Cookies to track Your activity on the Website, including the pages you visit, clicks on the Website, time spent on the Website, and other Usage Data.
5. Use of Data:
We use the Personal Data and Usage Data We collect from You for various purposes, including, but not limited to:
- To provide, maintain, and improve the Website;
- To allow You to participate in interactive features of the Website;
- To monitor the usage of the Website;
- To provide You with news, promotional material, and general information about things we think You will be interested in;
- To provide client services.
- To process sales transactions.
6. Data Retention:
We will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and to enforce Our legal agreements and policies, including our Terms & Conditions, which are available at www.katecooperlaw.com/terms-and-conditions.
We will retain Your Usage Data only for as long as necessary for internal analysis purposes, including, but not limited to, strengthening the security of the Website or improving the functionality of the Website, or for so long as We are legally obligated to retain this data for.
7. Data Disclosure:
We may disclose Your Personal Data if there is a good faith belief that doing so is necessary:
- To comply with a legal obligation;
- To protect and defend Our legal rights and/or property interests;
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing or misuse of the Website;
- To protect the personal safety of users of the Website or the public;
- To protect against legal liability.
8. Data Security:
The protection and security of Your Personal Data is very important to Us. While We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect Your Personal Data, no transmission of data over the internet is 100% secure and We cannot warrant or guarantee that Your Personal Data is absolutely secure.
FOR EUROPEAN UNION CITIZENS & RESIDENTS: Your Data Protection Rights Under the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)
If You are a resident of the European Union (“EU”), You have certain data protection rights under GDPR. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow You to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of Your Personal Data in accordance with those rights. You can request to access, update, or delete any of Your Personal Data by contacting Us at kate@katecooperlaw.com
In certain circumstances, You have the following data protection rights:
The right to be informed. You have the right to be informed about the collection and use of Your Personal Data, as provided by this Privacy Policy.
The right to access. You have the right to access the Personal Data we have about You.
The right of rectification. You have the right to have Your information rectified or updated if that information is inaccurate or incomplete.
The right to restrict processing. You have the right to request that we restrict or suppress the processing of Your Personal Data.
The right to object. You have the right to object to Our processing of Your Personal Data.
The right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of the information We have on You in a structured, machine-readable, and commonly used format.
The right to withdraw consent. You have the right to withdraw Your consent at any time where We previously relied on Your consent to process Your personal information.
Please note that We may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests.
You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our collection and use of Your Personal Data. For more information, please contact Your local data protection authority in the EU.
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are from the EU, Our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data we collect and the specific context in which we collect it.
We may process Your Personal Data:
- If You have given Us consent to do so;
- To perform under a contract We entered with You;
- The processing is in our legitimate interest and not overridden by Your rights;
- To comply with the law.
9. Changes and Amendments:
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, in Our sole discretion. Material changes to the Privacy Policy will take effect 30 days after posting an updated version of the Privacy Policy on the Website. At such time, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and add an “Effective Date” to indicate when such changes are deemed to be in effect We will also notify You of material changes by email if You have previously provided consent to receive emails from Us. Minor revisions, corrections, and clarifications will take effect immediately, as reflected by the “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Website after any such changes go into effect shall constitute Your consent to such changes.
10. Website Services:
We may use third-party companies to facilitate the Website, make the Website available, perform Website-related services, including email services, or assist Us in analyzing how the Website is used. These third-party companies may have access to Your Personal Data only to the extent necessary to perform such tasks on Our behalf and at our discretion in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
11. Analytics:
We may use third-party companies to monitor and analyze the use of the Website, including, but not limited to:
Google AnalyticsGoogle Analytics is a service offered by Google that provides website analytics and tracking information. Google uses certain data to track and monitor the use of the Website. This data is shared with other Google Websites. Google may use the collected data to personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having Your activity on the Website available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. This add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about Your activity.
For more information on Google’s privacy policy, please see Google’s Privacy & Terms, which are available at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.
12. Links to Third-Party Websites:
The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by Us. If You click a link to a third-party website, You will be directed to that third-party's website. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every third-party website You visit, as it may differ from Ours.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
13. Contact Us:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Us by emailing: kate@katecooperlaw.com.