This Privacy Policy applies specifically to information obtained and held by The Ballard Law Corporation. Links to additional Privacy Policies appear on the Contact page for information passing through Google and UENI (our website provider).

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or fill out a form.

Any data we request that is not required will be specified as voluntary or optional.

When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number or credit card information. You may, however, visit parts of our site anonymously.

Like most websites, we use cookies to enhance your experience, gather general visitor information, and track visits to our website. Please refer to the ‘do we use cookies?' section below for information about cookies and how we use them. If you do not want any “cookies” placed on your computer, see the instructions for your web browser for how to block cookies.

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

To personalize your experience

(your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)

To improve our website

(we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)

To improve customer service

(your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)

To process transactions
(obviously, our credit card and e-check processing service receives this information and uses it to process your payment)

Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested by the customer. Therefore, you do not need to request that we do not sell your information. We will never sell your information.

To send periodic emails
(you can always opt-out by email reply, an opt-out link, email request or voicemail message)

The email address you provide for order processing, may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order or request, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, promotions, related product or service information, etc.

Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, our promotional emails include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site feature

To communicate with you via text messaging/SMS with respect to your active cases and orders, not for promotional purposes. We do not use text/SMS marketing.

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you submit a request, place an order, or access your personal information.

These security measures include: password protected directories and databases to safeguard your information or SSL (Secure Sockets Layered) technology to ensure that your information is fully encrypted and sent across the Internet securely.

We offer the use of a secure server for receiving payments. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.

After a transaction, your private information needed to process the transaction will not be stored on our servers. They may be stored by either or both our merchant account provider(s) or shopping cart provider(s), which are all required to be and are certified as complying with all financial institution security and privacy requirements. Client information is stored with an online data service ("cloud provider") who certifies to us to use military-grade encryption and security.

Do we use cookies?

Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety. Since we are in the business of supporting your privacy, that principle guides all of our actions. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Mobile Information/SMS Messaging

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Third party links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent. A "do not sell" request is not needed because we will never sell your information to any third parties, ever.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

CAN-SPAM Compliance

We have taken the necessary steps to ensure that we are compliant with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 by never sending out misleading information.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below. Policy changes will apply only to information collected after the date of the change.

This policy was last modified on April 23, 2024.

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below.

The Ballard Law Corporation
43460 Ridge Park Drive, Office 200v
Temecula CA 92590-3600
USA

privacypolicy @ ballardlaw.com (remove spaces to make an email address) or use the Contact form on this website.

Phone: 951-234-3401