Effective Date: February 9, 2021
Phillips & Sutherland, LLP (“DLG,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) provides this privacy policy to describe how we collect, use, share, and otherwise process the personal information of individuals who visit our website, www.DigitalLawGroup.com, and our various landing pages (“Site”).
Personal Information Collection. We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, phone number, physical address, and additional information you choose to provide to us. We collect this information when you contact us through the submission of an online form, request for information, newsletter/blog subscription, or to access to our e-book.
Device data. We may collect data from the device you are using, including location data, what type of device it is, what operating system you are using, device settings, and unique device identifiers.
- Device attributes: information such as the operating system, hardware and software versions, browser type, app and file names and types, and plugins.
- Device operations: information about operations and behaviors performed on the device, such as whether a window is foregrounded or backgrounded, or mouse movements (which can help distinguish humans from bots).
- Identifiers: unique identifiers, device IDs, and other identifiers, such as from games, apps or accounts you use, and Family Device IDs.
- Device signals: Bluetooth signals, and information about nearby Wi-Fi access points, beacons, and cell towers.
- Data from device settings: information you allow us to receive through device settings you turn on, such as access to your GPS location, camera or photos.
- Network and connections: information such as the name of your mobile operator or ISP, language, time zone, mobile phone number, IP address, connection speed and, in some cases, information about other devices that are nearby or on your network.
- Cookie data: data from cookies stored on your device, including cookie IDs and settings.
Information Use. We use your information for a number of purposes, including, but not limited to:
- To respond to your inquiries;
- To provide you with newsletters and other updates about our firm and events;
- For business purposes, such as analytics, research, advertising and marketing, and operational purposes;
- To maintain, operate, customize, and improve the Site;
- To comply with law enforcement and maintain the security of our Site; or
- As otherwise disclosed at the time of collection or use.
Information Sharing. We may share personal information with third parties, including, but not limited to:
- Our service providers, such as those that provide website management and advertising and marketing services;
- Pursuant to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process or as otherwise required or requested by law, regulation, or government authority programs, or to protect our rights or the rights or safety of third parties; or
- With your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the time of data collection or sharing.
- As part of a sale, merger or acquisition, or other transfer of all or part of our assets, including as part of a bankruptcy proceeding;
We may share non-personally identifying information without restriction.
Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics and other third-party services to improve the performance of the Site and for analytics purposes. For more information about how Google Analytics collects and uses data when you use our Site, visit https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners. To opt out of Google Analytics, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Third-Party Links & Tools. The Site may provide links to third-party websites or applications, including websites for event registration, content review for publications, and social media pages. We do not control the privacy practices of those websites or applications, and they are not covered by this privacy policy. You should review the privacy policies or privacy notices of other websites or applications that you use to learn about their data practices.
The Site may also include integrated social media tools or “plug-ins,” such as social networking tools offered by third parties. If you use these tools to share personal information or you otherwise interact with these features on the Service, those companies may collect information about you and may use and share such information in accordance with your account settings, including by sharing such information with us and the general public. Your interactions with third-party companies and your use of their features are governed by the privacy notices of the companies that provide those features. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy notices of any accounts you create and use.
Under certain circumstances, you may have a right to the following:
- To request access to (and a copy of) the personal information we hold about you;
- To request that we erase your personal information;
- To request that we stop processing your personal information;
- Where we previously obtained your consent, to withdraw consent to processing your personal information.
Please be aware that we may be unable to afford these rights to you under certain circumstances, such as if we are legally prevented from doing so. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the contact information below.
California Privacy Rights. This section contains disclosures required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and applies only to “personal information” that is subject to the CCPA. Consumers with disabilities may access this notice by contacting us at DLG@DigitalLawGroup.com and requesting assistance.
We collect from consumers the following categories of personal information about California consumers:
- Personal and online identifiers, such as name and email address;
- Categories of information described in Section 1798.80(e) of the California Civil Code, such as telephone number;
- Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as interactions with our website; and
- Professional or employment-related information.
We collect personal information from consumers, our clients, social networks, data analytics providers, and other third parties. We use and disclose the personal information we collect for our commercial and business purposes, as further described in this Privacy Policy. Our commercial purposes include advertising and marketing, while business purposes include auditing related to our interactions with you; legal compliance; detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity; debugging; and performing services.
While we disclose all categories of personal information we collect to our service providers, we do not, and will not, sell personal information under the CCPA.
California residents have the right to:
- Know what personal information is being collected;
- Access the personal information that is collected within 45 days of request, and request it be deleted;
- Know whether your personal information is being shared, and if so, with whom;
- Opt-out of the sale of your personal information; and
- Have equal service and price, whether or not you choose to exercise your privacy rights.
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us by phone at 1.347.785.9913 or email us at DLG@DigitalLawGroup.com
Changes to Our Privacy Policy. If our information practices change, we will post those changes on this page. We encourage you to visit this page periodically to learn of any updates.
Contact Us. If you have questions, comments, or concerns about our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at:
Phillips & Sutherland, LLP
10 E 39th St. 12th Floor
New York, NY 10016