Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 5th, 2024

Welcome to the website of Choulos & Tsoi Law Firm (“the Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy. This Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website located at [https://www.chouloslawgroup.com/] (“Website”), as well as our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Policy. If you do not agree to our practices, please do not use our Website. This Policy applies solely to information collected by our Website and not to information collected offline or by other means.

1. Information We Collect About You

A. Personal Information
We may collect “Personal Information” that can identify you, including but not limited to:

• Name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Mailing address
• Any other information you choose to provide to us through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or event registrations

B. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect information that does not personally identify you. This may include:

• IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
• Pages you visit on our Website and the length of time you spend on those pages
• General geographic location (e.g., city, state)
• Cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to improve user experience

2. How We Collect Information

A. Directly From You
We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Complete our online contact form or otherwise request legal information
• Sign up for newsletters, mailing lists, or events
• Interact with us through email or other electronic communications

B. Automatically Through Technology
When you visit our Website, we may use cookies, log files, and other tracking technologies to automatically collect certain information about your browsing actions and patterns.

3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect from you to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Website and legal services
• Respond to your inquiries and communicate with you about your requests
• Send you newsletters, legal updates, or other marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you
• Personalize your user experience and deliver relevant content
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Sharing and Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell or rent your Personal Information to third parties. We may share Personal Information with:

• Service Providers: We may disclose information to companies that help us operate our Website or support our business, such as website hosting, email services, or analytics providers. These companies are bound by contractual obligations to keep Personal Information confidential and to use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
• Legal Compliance and Protection: We may disclose your Personal Information when required by law, court order, or other legal process, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, property, or the safety of our clients or others.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information and enhance your experience on our Website. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, please note that some parts of our Website may become inaccessible or may not function properly.

6. Your Choices and Rights

• Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt out of receiving marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in the email or by contacting us directly.
• Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to and correction of your Personal Information. To do so, please contact us using the information provided below.
• California Privacy Rights: If you are a California resident, you may have additional privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) or other applicable state law. These rights may include the right to request that we disclose what Personal Information we collect and use, the right to request the deletion of your Personal Information (subject to certain exceptions), and the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of these rights. To learn more or to exercise these rights, please contact us as set forth below.

7. Data Security
We take commercially reasonable steps to protect your Personal Information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information, but we strive to protect it to the best of our ability.

8. Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by the Firm. We do not control, and are not responsible for, the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those sites before providing any Personal Information.

9. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with Personal Information, we will promptly delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, legal requirements, or industry standards. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. Your continued use of our Website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Choulos & Tsoi Law Firm

580 California Street, 12th Floor,
San Francisco, CA 94104

Tel: (415) 433-8500
Fax: (415) 367-3699

Thank you for visiting our Website and for trusting Choulos & Tsoi Law Firm with your Personal Information.