Privacy Policy



Privacy Policy, Disclaimers, and Terms of Use

Updated: April 20, 2016

Terms of Use & Disclaimers:

All the information on this website is published in good faith and for general information purpose only. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on our website is strictly at your own risk. and we will not be liable for any losses and damages in connection with the use of our website.

From our website, you can visit other websites by following hyperlinks to these sites. While we strive to provide only links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites and the links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites.

Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms which are beyond our control.

Aboutlaw.com is NOT a law firm or a substitute for an attorney or law firm. We cannot provide any kind of advice, explanation, opinion, or recommendation about possible legal rights, remedies, defenses, options, selection of forms or strategies. Your access to the website is subject to these terms. AboutLaw.com provides information and links to third parties who may provide paid and/or unpaid services; disputes or complaints about such services must be addressed directly with the service providers since we have no control over third parties. By visiting our sites, you agree to follow and be bound by these terms of use and agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including United States export and re-export control laws and regulations. By using Aboutlaw.com you agree to these terms of use.

On your privacy and rights:

Aboutlaw.com is committed to the protection of personal information of the users of its websites. ABOUTLAW.COM  Staff and external processors who have access to personal information and are associated with the processing of that information are obligated to respect the privacy and confidentiality of information.
Information Collection

If you visit ABOUTLAW.COM  websites to read or download information, ABOUTLAW.COM  may collect and store only the following information that is automatically recognized: the date and time, the originating IP address, the domain name, the type of browser and operating system used (if provided by the browser), the URL of the referring page (if provided by the browser), the object requested and the completion status of the request.

More information is collected and logged for advanced features, such as placing an order on ABOUTLAW.COM  web servers for online payments, downloading from the online library (ABOUTLAW.COM  archives), subscribing to an ABOUTLAW.COM  or using the personalization features.

In sum, we use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners.

Use of Collected Information
Anonymous information is collected from visits to  ABOUTLAW.COM   websites to measure user activity on these websites. This includes analyzing these logs periodically to measure the traffic through the servers, the number of pages visited and the level of demand for pages and topics of interest, and to help ABOUTLAW.COM   provide better customer service. The logs may be preserved indefinitely and used at any time and in any way to prevent security breaches and to ensure the integrity of the data on the servers. This information is collected through the use of various technologies, including "cookies".
Moreover, the following information is associated with the cookie: IP address, session number, customer ID (first name, last name and job function) and identification number for online payments, if used. If the user has chosen to "remember login and password", those two items are encrypted and also associated with the cookie. When a registered  ABOUTLAW.COM   user returns to the site without logging in, the ID stored in the cookie is used to track the user (unless the user manually deleted the cookie, at which point the server will automatically create another cookie). If you do not want your transaction details used in this manner, you can disable cookies in your browser.
Your Choice
Registration on ABOUTLAW.COM  websites is optional. If you choose not to register or actively provide personal information, you can still use ABOUTLAW.COM   websites. However, certain features, from  ABOUTLAW.COM   or affiliated websites that require registration may be unavailable (for example, online purchases or e-mail alerts).
ABOUTLAW.COM  websites may enable you to communicate with other users and to post information, such as comments on articles, are accessible by others. You should be aware that when you choose to use these services, your information may be available to other users, and  ABOUTLAW.COM   has no control over the use of your information by these users.
You may also choose to receive promotional or marketing information from other organizations linked through our sites. When you do so,  ABOUTLAW.COM   will only disclose your name and physical and electronic addresses to them. However, you should note that these organizations may follow privacy policies and practices which may be different from those of  ABOUTLAW.COM  . At any time you can ask  ABOUTLAW.COM   or affiliated sites not to further disclose your name and addresses by sending an e-mail to the relevant contacts indicated on the website where you registered.
 Links
Throughout  ABOUTLAW.COM   websites, you may find links to other third-party websites. Please note that  ABOUTLAW.COM   is not responsible for the privacy policies or content on third-party websites.
ABOUTLAW.COM   websites may also include links to third-party web servers for online payments, which may have different privacy policies. You are therefore encouraged to review their privacy policies, when visiting these websites.
Individual Access and Right to Correction
You can ask  ABOUTLAW.COM   whether it is keeping personal information about you, and you can also request to receive a copy of that personal information. As a safeguard against abuse  ABOUTLAW.COM   will ask you to provide proof of your identity before providing you with any personal information. If you are not able to do so,  ABOUTLAW.COM   reserves the right to refuse to send you the personal information.
You may request at any time that  ABOUTLAW.COM    corrects your personal information in its records. You may also request the deletion of such information, except when it has been collected for a specific purpose for which you have given your consent, for the performance of a contract to which you are a party, or in order to comply with a legal obligation. For such requests, please send an e-mail to the relevant contacts using the link “Contact Us.”
Notification of Changes
As  ABOUTLAW.COM   creates new services that may generate a need to amend this privacy policy statement, you will find here the Previous Privacy policy statement.
 Privacy Support
If you have any inquiries about our privacy policy statement, please contact us.

These are the entirety of our practices and privacy policy terms. If you disagree with any of these terms, close all browser windows showing our sites and delete all cookies from your browsing history. If you continue to browse our pages, your action constitutes consent to these terms.
This site is hosted on Google servers. While we do not collect any data from our end, visitors should be aware that Google does collect data from visitors to this site and from visitors using any of Google's products and services.
Visitors are advised to consult Google's privacy policy., or visit Google's main site for more information.


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