Clausewell (“Clausewell,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website (the “Site”), and how you can exercise your privacy rights.
Scope. This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through clausewell.com. It does not apply to information collected offline or through any third-party services not operated by Clausewell.
Information We Collect. We collect personal information when you visit our Site, contact us, or engage with our services. This includes:
– Contact information such as your name, email address, phone number, and business name.
– Information submitted via contact forms, scheduling tools, or intake processes.
– Technical data like your IP address, browser type, and device details.
– Website usage data such as pages visited, time spent on the Site, and click paths.
– Cookies or similar technologies used for performance and analytics.
– We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
How We Use Your Information. We use the information we collect to:
– Respond to inquiries or consultation requests.
– Provide legal services, when initiated through a signed engagement.
– Improve our website and user experience.
– Comply with legal or ethical obligations.
– Analyze usage for internal business insights.
– We do not use your data for automated decision-making or behavioral profiling.
How We Share Your Information. We may share your information with trusted third parties that support our business operations, such as:
– Website hosting and analytics providers.
– Scheduling, intake, and client communication tools.
– Legal authorities if required by law, subpoena, or court order.
– We do not sell or rent your personal data.
Your Privacy Rights (California Residents). If you reside in California, you have the right to:
– Know what categories of personal data we collect and why.
– Request access to your personal information.
– Request deletion of your personal information (with legal exceptions).
– Correct inaccurate information.
– Limit use of sensitive personal data (we do not use sensitive data for profiling or marketing).
– Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data (we do not sell or share data for advertising).
– To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@clausewell.com. We will verify your identity and respond within required legal timeframes.
Data Retention. We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy or to comply with legal and professional obligations. For clients, this includes any applicable record keeping rules for attorneys in California.
Cookies and Tracking. We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use the Site and to improve performance. These cookies may collect anonymous analytics data through services such as Google Analytics. You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact how parts of the Site function.
Data Security. We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links. Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.
Changes to This Privacy Policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date above. If the changes are significant, we will provide more prominent notice or contact you directly.