Effective: May 29, 2007
This Privacy Policy applies to the Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. Web site located at www.biercekenerson.com, and governs its data collection, usage, and services. This Privacy Policy discloses how we collect, protect, use, and share information gathered about you on our Web site.
Non-Personal and Aggregated Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Web site, we log general data, such as your domain name, the name of the Web page from which you entered our Web site, which pages you visit on our Web site, and how much time you spend on each page. We use this information to monitor use of and improve our Web site as well as for internal analysis. In particular, we use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the Web site, and gather information for aggregate use. (IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.)
Use of Cookies
Our Web site may use "cookies" to help personalize your online experience, such as recognizing repeat visitors. A cookie is a text file that is anonymously placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. biercekenerson.com cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. biercekenerson.com does not match your personally identifiable information with the cookie assigned to you. We will not share or sell non-aggregated information contained within cookies with any third party or nonaffiliated company.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our Web site or receive some of our services.
Personal Information You Provide
You can use our Web site without divulging any personally identifiable information including your e-mail address. Our Web site does not collect personally identifiable information about you unless you expressly provide such information to us on a voluntary basis, for example, when registering as an alumnus or alumna, subscribing to one of our newsletters or requesting more information to be sent to you about Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. We may also add the information you provide to our databases, subscriber lists, and/or contact lists. In the event you do not want to submit personal information via our Web site, you may contact us directly by writing or calling the contact provided below.
When you submit personal information to biercekenerson.com, you understand and consent to the transfer of your personal information across national borders and the storage and processing of your information in a country that may not provide privacy protections similar to those your country provides.
biercekenerson.com does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with third parties or nonaffiliated companies except as required by law or in response to a government investigation. To the extent third parties assist Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. in the provision of this Web site or services offered on this Web site, those third parties have no independent rights to your data, and have agreed to adhere to this Privacy Policy.
In the future, Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. may change legal form (such as to an LLP) or may merge with another law firm or have its assets acquired by another law firm with our consent. On any such event, your personally identifiable information may be referenced by our attorneys who cease to serve as members, employees or of counsel, subject to the consent of Bierce & Kenerson, P.C., its successors and assigns.
Our Commitment To Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access to your personal data, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place limited physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect through this Web site. We do not guarantee data security but believe our measures are commercially reasonable.
External Links
biercekenerson.com may provide links to third party Web sites for your convenience. The information and links these sites contain are not monitored by us and are subject to the privacy policies and terms and conditions of use of these sites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these sites nor do we endorse these sites or content provided thereon.
To our Foreign Friends and Colleagues
As U.S. lawyers, we have U.S. external* duties relating to attorney-client communication. Our servers are in the U.S. We have not undertaken measures to comply with foreign regulations on privacy, data protection or information security.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy will occasionally be amended to reflect company and customer feedback. The effective date of the most recent Privacy Policy is noted at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy to be informed of how we are committed to protecting your information and providing you with improved content on our Web site. If we make any material changes in the way we collect, use, and/or share the personal information that you have voluntarily provided, we will notify you by posting notice of the changes in a clear and conspicuous manner on the Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. Web site. By using the biercekenerson.com site, you signify your agreement with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Questions about our privacy policy and contacting Bierce & Kenerson, P.C.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by e-mail at our page or at the following:
Webmaster
Bierce & Kenerson, P.C.
420 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10170
Tel: +1.212.840.0080
If you wish to discontinue or opt out of the use of your personal data by Bierce & Kenerson, P.C., or to unsubscribe from any newsletter or promotional materials, please contact us by e-mail at our Contact Us page or at the contact information above.
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