Privacy Policy

This privacy policy (the “Policy”) applies to the website and online services offered by The Ford Firm, PC (“The Firm” or “we”) through the domain fordfirmpc.com including any mobile application or version of the site, and explains the types of information we collect and how such information may be processed, utilized or shared.

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We collect personal and technical information we gather automatically through the use of our site.

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When you submit an inquiry, we collect the following information that identifies you or relates to you as an individual:

name

email address

mailing address

telephone number

The technical information may include:

usage details

internet service provider

IP address

browser information

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The Firm may use the information we collect to:

respond to your inquiries;

administer, manage or improve our website, blogs or other applications;

enforce our terms and conditions;

protect our rights or the rights of others;

comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful inquiries from governmental authorities; or

for any other purpose disclosed to you at the time we collect information or upon your consent.

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We may share the personal or technical information you provide to us:

with third-party vendors, contractors or other service providers who provide services to us or on our behalf;

as we believe appropriate to enforce the terms of this policy, or as necessary to protect the rights, privacy, safety or property of The Firm, our clients, or the public as required or permitted by law; or

as required to comply with laws, regulations, subpoenas, legal process or requests from public or government authorities.

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Other than as set forth above, The Firm does not share, sell or otherwise disclose personal or technical information to third-parties. The Firm requires third-party service providers to comply with strict data privacy and security requirements, and we prohibit these third-parties from using the information they receive from us for any other purpose. The Firm does not sell or otherwise disclose your personal information to third-parties for their direct marketing purposes.

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You have the right:

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to confirm whether The Firm is using or storing your personal information and to obtain a copy of any information that we have;

if you discover that the information we have about you is incorrect or inaccurate, to request that we correct or update it;

to restrict or limit how we use our information, for example by requesting that we no longer use your information for marketing purposes or for specific types of marketing messages; and

if you withdraw your consent or otherwise object to our use of your information, you have the right to request that we delete your information.

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Residents of California are permitted under California Civil Code §1798.83 to request information regarding the disclosure of personal information to third-parties for those third-parties’ direct marketing purposes. As noted above, The Firm does not sell or otherwise disclose your personal information to third-parties for their direct marketing purposes.

Residents of California also have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (California Civil Code §1798.100 et seq.) (“CCPA”). These rights are in addition to other rights you may have.

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We use reasonable technical, organizational and administrative measures to protect the security of the personal information we collect. Industry-standard encryption is employed to protect data we have collected. No data storage or method of data transmission, however, can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you disclose or transmit to us over the Internet.

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The Firm is not responsible for the privacy, information or data security policies or practices of third-parties, including third-parties operating any site linked from our website. The inclusion of a link on our website does not imply any endorsement of the linked site by The Firm.

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The Ford Firm, PC is a United States law firm with headquarters in California. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that we will process any information you provide to us in the United States.

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The Firm retains your information for the period necessary to achieve the purposes described in this Policy, unless you tell us you no longer wish to receive communications from us or a longer period is required by law.

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Our website, blogs, mobile sites and applications are intended for a general audience and not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect information online from children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not submit any personal information to us.

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If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@fordfirmpc.com or at the address below.

Privacy Inquiry
The Ford Firm, PC

180 Grand Ave., Suite 925

Oakland, CA 94612