Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
The Firm is committed to the
protection of your privacy, and will treat all of the information you
provide through the Firm Web site, including your registration
information, with the utmost respect. The Firm works diligently to
ensure that it has taken all appropriate administrative and technical
measures to prevent the unauthorized or unlawful use of your personally
identifiable information, and to prevent any accidental loss or
destruction of, or damage to, such information. The Firm will not sell
or disclose personally identifiable information about you to
unaffiliated third parties except in accordance with this "Privacy
Policy".
Collection of Information.
1. The
Firm Web site collects certain information about visitors, even when
they are not logged in. The Firm may record your IP address, the URLs
of the Web sites and pages you visit (before, during and after your
visit to the Firm Web site), the times and dates of such visits,
information about the computer hardware and software you use and other
information that may be available. Also, The Firm may place "cookies"
on your computer to recognize you on return visits to enable The Firm
to enhance your browsing experience, as well as to collect additional
information about you. You may adjust your browser settings or use
other means to prevent cookies from being placed on your computer, but
doing so may result in reduced functionality and a less personalized
browsing experience.
2. The Firm may ask you to provide
certain additional information about yourself, including your name,
contact information, the organization you come from and certain other
information that The Firm may use to identify you. If you choose not to
provide such information, you may not be permitted to access certain
Firm Web site features, content or services.
Use of Information.
1. The Firm uses the information that it collects about you to improve
your browsing experience by personalizing The Firm Web sites to your
interest, and also to help The Firm select content and services that
you may find interesting and useful. Information about the content you
visit and services you use may be used alone or in conjunction with
information collected from other users to help The Firm tailor The Firm
Web site and its other products and services to better suit the needs
and interests of you and other users.
2. Information that you
provide may also be used as part of The Firm's effort to keep you
informed about events, and selected products and services that may be
of interest to you. In some cases, The Firm may contact you with
information from carefully selected third parties, but The Firm will
not provide information to third parties for such purposes. In other
cases, your information might be shared with a third party pursuant to
a process that contemplates such sharing but which you knowingly
initiate.
3. The Firm reserves the right to disclose any
information that it obtains through the Firm Web site to appropriate
governmental or regulatory authorities, if required by law or any
governmental agency.
Transfers of Information.
From
time to time, The Firm may disclose information about you to carefully
selected service providers that The Firm may engage to host Firm Web
site or to provide other services. The Firm will require all such
service providers to use the information solely to provide the
specified services, and otherwise to conform to the requirements of
this Privacy Policy. Except as provided in this Privacy Policy, The
Firm will not provide your information to third parties for any other
purpose, including marketing.
Additional Services.
From
time to time, The Firm may offer additional services through the Firm
Web site. In some cases additional services may be subject to
alternative terms of use (as identified by The Firm), and your use of
any such services will constitute your acceptance of such alternative
terms of use. Unless otherwise stated, such alternative terms of use
shall apply to supplement this Agreement and in the context of any
conflicting terms, this Agreement shall govern with respect to The Firm
Web sites, content and services, excepting only those services which
are expressly covered, and then only to the extent so expressly
covered, by such alternative terms.
Information Sent by Way of the Web site is Not Secure
Any
information sent to the firm by Internet e-mail or through the Web site
is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis. Any
information you send the Firm over the Internet, either through the
Firm's Web site or via email is done at your own risk.
Sending Information Does Not Form an Attorney - Client Relationship
Transmission
of information from this Web site does not create an attorney-client
relationship between you and the firm, nor is it intended to do so. The
transmission of the Web site, in part or in whole, and/or any
communication with us via Internet e-mail through this site does not
constitute or create an attorney-client relationship between us and any
recipients.