Last Updated: January 2024 LEGAL ACQUISITION
PRIVACY POLICY
Legal Acquisition, LLC (“Legal Acquisition,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. We collect information through our websites. This Privacy Notice explains how Legal Acquisition collects, uses, and shares your personal information collected via:
legalacquisition.com
In this Privacy Notice, we refer to legalacquisition.com as the “Website.” If you do not agree with this Privacy Notice, do not use the Website. This Privacy Notice only applies to the Website. It does not apply to third-party websites or services linked to the Website, other Legal Acquisition websites or services, or offline activities related to Legal Acquisition.
By using the Website, you consent to the transfer of this information and to Legal Acquisition's use of your information as explained in this Privacy Notice.
General
We only process your personal information when we have a lawful basis to do so. For purposes of this Privacy Notice, “personal information” is defined as information that identifies, or can be used to identify, an individual. We collect personal information from individuals visiting our Website and creating Legal Acquisition accounts.
Legal Acquisition is the controller of personal information that you provide through the Website. Our legal bases for processing your personal information include your consent, fulfillment of a contractual obligation, and where we have a legitimate interest to process your personal information, provided that our interests do not outweigh your individual rights and freedoms. Our legitimate interests include:
- Investigating, preventing, and protecting against fraud, security risks, threats to you and others, and violations of this policy;
- Verifying your identity and account;
- Protecting and defending our rights and properties, including intellectual property;
- Complying with laws and regulations that apply to us, as well as responding to requests from law enforcement or government authorities or as otherwise required by law;
- Improving your experiences with our products and services;
- Understanding and improving our Website, user experience, and customer relationships; and
- Enabling our business operations.
Where we rely on your permission to process your personal information, you have the right to change, withdraw, or withhold your consent.
Personal Information Collection
We collect personal information that you choose to share with us, as well as information provided directly by your browser or device when you visit our website. The personal information we collect will vary depending on how you interact with the Website.
Contact Us
When you contact us via the Website, we may ask for your first and last name, email address, company name, company URL, phone number, services you’re interested in, how you heard about us, and your monthly digital marketing budget. We will also collect the content of your message, which will include any additional information you choose to share with us, and ask you to specify the type of request you are submitting.
We collect this information when you initiate contact with us for the purpose of responding to your communication.
Social Media Features and Widgets
Our website includes social media features, such as the Facebook Like button. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
Blog Feature
Our Website offers publicly accessible blogs. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. Anytime you post on our blog please be aware that you are posting using a third-party application and we have no access or control over this information. To request the removal of your personal information from our blog, you can either log into the third-party application and remove your comment or you can contact the appropriate third-party application. Your interaction with these features is governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
Personal Information Collected from Web-Based Technologies
When you interact with our web-based platforms, we automatically collect information from your browser and device.
Browser or Device Information
We automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser, including your device type, IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider, date/time stamp, clickstream data, cookie information, your web traffic (the websites you come from and go to from the Website), and your engagement with certain pages and features of the Website. We collect this data for the following general purposes:
- Customizing your user experience
- Fulfilling your requests for products and services
- Promoting and improving services
- Contacting you
- Assess the needs of your business to determine suitable products
- Administer your account
- Conduct research and analysis
We also collect your IP address(es) for the purpose of analyzing website trends, administering the site, and tracking user movement for aggregate usage analysis. This website usage information enables us to provide our users with an ever-improving site, service, and general offering. Except where you have provided consent for us to use your identifiable personal information, we only use anonymous, aggregate data that cannot be used to identify you individually for our analytics research.
Cookies and Web Beacons
The Website uses cookies to collect information about you and your activity on the Website. “Cookies” are small files placed on your computer by your browser and are often used to make websites work, as well as provide information to the website operator. This information will be retained only for the duration and in the manner permitted by law and in accordance with the sections below of this Privacy Notice entitled “Your Privacy Rights” and “Storage and Disposal of Personal Information.”
Legal Acquisition uses this information to remember you on the Website and to enhance your experience with the Website. For example, if you have an account and return to the Website, cookies identify you and provide tailored information specific to your account, such as account information, past purchases, favorite products, and your product reviews. You have the ability to decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. If you decline or disable cookies, please note that certain functionalities of our website may no longer work. To learn more about cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Cookies and Web Beacons
Some content or applications on our website are served by third parties, including content providers and application providers. Our third-party partners may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies already in your browser to collect information about you when you visit our website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services.
Third-party cookies and web technologies are controlled by our advertising partners and not subject to this Privacy Notice. If you have any questions about the practices of such third-party, you should contact the responsible third-party directly.
To learn more about opting-out of cookie-targeted advertising on the Website (sometimes referred to as online behavioral advertising or OBA), visit www.AboutAds.info.
Personal Information Use
How we use your personal information will depend on how you interact with the Website and the personal information you have shared with us.
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Respond to Your Requests
We use your personal information to respond to your requests, including your communications, questions, and requests for receipts. -
Customer Testimonials
We post customer testimonials on our website which may contain personally identifiable information. We obtain the customer’s consent via email prior to posting the testimonial to post their name along with their testimonial. To request the removal of your personal information from Testimonials or comments, please contact us. -
Enhance Website and User Experience
We use the information regarding the use of our website to analyze and administer the site and track user movement for web analytics purposes. This website usage information enables us to provide you with an ever-improving Website, services, and general offerings. Except where you have provided consent for us to use your identifiable personal information for our analytics research, we only use anonymous, aggregate data that cannot be used to identify you individually.
California Privacy Rights
We provide our California customers with specific rights regarding their Personal Information. The section describes the rights that you have under California law and explains how to exercise those rights. In the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information under California privacy law:
Category of Information | Examples | Collected |
Personal Identifiers | First and last name, email address, company, telephone number, address, online identifier, device identifier, internet protocol (IP) address | [Yes] |
Personal Information under California Customer Records Statute | First and last name, address, telephone number, education, employment, employment history, credit or debit card number, or any other financial information. Some personal information included in this category may overlap with other categories | [Yes] |
Commercial Information | Products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies | [Yes] |
Biometric Information | Fingerprint scans | [No] |
Internet or Network Activity Information | Browsing history, search history, and information regarding interactions with an Internet Web site, application, or advertisement | [Yes] |
Geolocation Data | Address, location of kiosk used, GPS | [Yes] |
Professional or Employment-Related Information | Current employer, employment history | [Yes] |
Financial Information | Credit or debit card information | [Yes] |
Inferences about You | Profile reflecting preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes | [Yes] |
We have disclosed the above information for business purposes to our affiliates, service providers, customers, and other users of the Website as described in this policy.
No Sale of Personal Information
In the preceding twelve (12) months, we have not sold and will not sell any personal information to non-affiliated third parties without your consent. We, also, have not and will not sell the personal information of minors under 16 years of age to non-affiliated third parties without affirmative authorization.
Right to Know About Personal Information Collected, Used, or Disclosed
You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection, use, and disclosure of your Information over the past 12 months. Once we receive your request and verify your identity, we will disclose to you:
- The categories of Information we collected about you;
- The categories of sources for the Information;
- Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or disclosing that Information;
- The categories of third parties with whom we shared that Information; and
- The specific pieces of Information we collected about you in the preceding 12 months.
Right to Delete Personal Information Collected or Maintained
You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions. Once we receive and confirm your request and verify your identity, we will permanently delete (and direct our service providers to delete) your personal information from our records, unless a legal exception to deletion applies. In our response to your request to delete, we will specify the manner in which we have deleted your personal information or, if we must deny your deletion request, the basis for this refusal.
Right to Non-Discrimination for Exercise of Privacy Rights
We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights by:
- Denying you goods or services;
- Charging you different prices or rates for goods or services, including through granting discounts or other benefits, or imposing penalties;
- Providing you a different level or quality of goods or services; or
- Suggesting that you may receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise the rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by:
Emailing info@legalacquisition.com
Authorizing an Agent
You may designate an authorized agent to submit your consumer request on your behalf, as long as the authorized agent has your written permission to do so and you have taken steps to verify your identity directly with us.
Verifying Your Request
We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an account with us. We will only use personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify your identity or authority to make the request. You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access or data portability twice within a 12-month period.
To verify your identity, we ask that you provide us with the following information when you submit your request: (1) first name, (2) last name, and (3) phone number or email. We will use the above information to verify your identity. Depending on your type of request or the information requested by you, we may require additional information to verify your identity and fulfill your request.
California law also requires that we disclose how we respond to “do-not-track requests” from our users. At this time, we do not currently respond to “do-not-track” requests from our users’ browsers.
Other Jurisdictions
Regardless of the jurisdiction in which you reside, if you have registered an account, you can access and change your own personal information by contacting us at 866-887-0977.
If you request that we erase or forget your personal information, we will comply with your request to the extent permitted by law (sometimes other applicable laws require that we keep certain personal information). When we maintain personal information because of a legal requirement, the personal information will be used only for that purpose and maintained only for the amount of time required to comply with applicable law. You may also open a new account with a different email address at any time.
Cross-Border Data Transfers
We process data inside the United States. It is important to know that data protection laws in the United States may not be as strong as those in your country. Where we transfer your personal information from the European Economic Area (“EEA”) to a location outside the EEA, we will only transfer your data if an appropriate level of protection for your personal information is guaranteed, such as where we have contractual obligations to protect or transfer data with certain safeguards in place. To ensure the continued protection of your personal information while in our care, we take appropriate organizational and technical measures. In addition, we may transfer your personal information if one of the legal exceptions for such transfer can be invoked, such as with your consent or in execution of an agreement you have with us.
Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to websites and content owned or operated by third parties. We sometimes provide links to other websites and means of being involved with us on social media. We do not make any representations, warranties, or endorsements of these websites or their privacy policies and practices. You should carefully review the privacy information for a third-party website before providing personal information to these third-party websites.
This Privacy Notice applies only to the Website specified in this Privacy Notice and not to any third-party websites.
Legal Acquisition uses administrative, operational, procedural, and technical security measures in place and is in compliance with the reasonable standard of care in Legal Acquisition's industry and applicable law designed to protect personal information. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest using SSL and VMware Data Encryption Service.
Data Retention
Legal Acquisition shall continue to store and use your personal information for as long as you continue to use the Website and/or for so long as your account is active and shall permanently dispose of your personal information in a secure manner upon the earlier of the following:
- The initial purpose for obtaining the personal information has been satisfied;
- You exercise your right to be forgotten (if applicable) by requesting the erasure of your personal information;
- When required by law.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Notice or collection, use, storage, or disposal of your personal information, please contact 702-613-6339. You are also permitted to file a complaint with us or the appropriate data protection authority in your jurisdiction. To file a complaint with us, contact us at info@legalacquisition.com.