Privacy Policy

Ortega Business Law Firm, APC and this website care about your privacy. This privacy policy tells you what information this office may collect at our website and how we use it. If you choose to use this website, your visit is subject to this privacy policy, and you agree to the terms of it.

WHAT INFORMATION THIS SITE COLLECTS

There may be places at this site where you can share your personal information with this office, and where you can communicate with others.
Newsletters and Other Communications from Us. Registered users and clients of this office may receive newsletters, email or communications from this office. When there is a separate sign-up for newsletters, we may ask for contact information such as name and email address, and, sometimes, demographic and profile information. By visiting this website, you affirmatively consent to our collection and use of your data. This office does not send unsolicited email and/or other forms of communication. Recipients of our mailings can unsubscribe by following instructions that may appear at the end of email communications.

Communications with Us. This website may have features where you can submit information to this office (such as when contacting us with a question or feedback). This office may retain your e-mails and other information you submit to me for internal purposes, and to help this office to serve you better.

AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION

This website may have features that automatically collect information from users to assist me in modifying this website’s content in order to meet our users’ preferences and to serve their interests and needs.

This website uses cookies, which are small data files containing information about the user that are stored on the user’s hard drive. Some cookies are used to make login to our site easier (such as by remembering usernames and passwords). We may collect clickstream data and assign unique identifiers to our users for the same purposes. Information obtained with these technologies may be associated with your personal information.

This website may however gather information such as the date, time, browser type, navigation history, and IP address of all visitors to this website. This office uses this information for internal security audit log, trend analysis, SEO, system administration, and to gather broad demographic information about the website’s user base. This data gathering may associate this information with your personal information. By visiting this website, you affirmatively consent to collection, use, and distribution of your data.

WITH WHOM YOUR INFORMATION IS SHARED

Other than as set forth in this policy, this office does not share your personally identifiable information with any other company. This office may have to disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena or other legal obligation, in response to a law enforcement agency’s request, or in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) this office’s rights or property. You should also be aware that courts of equity, such as U.S. Bankruptcy Courts, may have the authority under certain circumstances to permit your information to be shared or transferred to third parties without your permission.

DATA COLLECTION FROM CHILDREN

This office strives to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). This office does not knowingly collect personal information from U.S. children under 13 without appropriate parental notice and consent. This office is committed to protecting children’s privacy.
Visit https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/privacy-and-security/children’s-privacy for information from the Federal Trade Commission about protecting children’s privacy online.

LINKS
We may provide links to websites beyond the control of this office. This office is not responsible for these other websites, their privacy policies or how they treat information about their users, and this office advises you to check their privacy policies.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY LAW
Under California’s “Shine the Light” law (California Civil Code Section 1798.83), California residents who provide personal information in obtaining services from us for personal, family or household use are entitled to request and obtain from us once a calendar year information about the customer information we shared, if any, with other businesses for their own direct marketing uses. If applicable, this information would include the categories of customer information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared customer information for the immediately prior calendar year (e.g., requests made in 2019 will receive information regarding 2018 sharing activities).
To obtain this information, please send an email message to rortega@ortegabusinesslaw.com with “Request for California Privacy Information” in the subject line and in the body of your message. We will provide the requested information to you at your email address in response. Alternatively, you can request the information by writing to us at 12636 High Bluff Drive, Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92130.
Please be aware that not all information sharing is covered by the “Shine the Light” requirements and only information on covered sharing will be included in our response. For an explanation of our privacy practices, please review our privacy statement by clicking the “privacy” button on our home page.

PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES

This office reserves the right to modify, alter or otherwise update this Privacy Policy at any time, so I encourage you to review this policy from time to time. Changes to this privacy policy are effective at the time they are posted and your continued use of our website after posting will constitute acceptance of, and agreement to be bound by, those changes.

CONTACT
If you have any questions about this office’s privacy practices, please feel free to contact this office at:
Ortega Business Law Firm, APC
12636 High Bluff Drive, Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130
Phone: (858) 794-0098 or email us by clicking here.