Metelsky Law Website Privacy Statement
This Privacy Policy is provided by Metelsky Law (referred to as either “the firm”, “we”, “us” or “our”) to inform users (referred to as either “you”, “visitor” or “user”) about features of the firm’s website (referred to as either “website” or “site”). Important information about our data gathering and dissemination practices follows. By accessing or using the website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Our firm is committed to providing visitors with a website that respects their privacy.
Security and Confidentiality
The transmission of data or information over the internet or other forms of networks may not be secure, and is subject to possible loss, interception, or alteration while in transit. The firm cannot guarantee security of any communication to or from the website. The firm does not assume any liability for any damage you may experience or costs you may incur as a result of any electronic transmissions over the internet, other forms of networks or otherwise while using the website.
Unless we have confirmed in writing that we represent or act for you, in no event will any information you provide on or through the website be deemed to be confidential, create any fiduciary obligations to you on our part, or result in any liability to you on our part. Unsolicited emails from non-clients do not establish a lawyer-client relationship and may not be privileged. You should take reasonable and appropriate precautions to ensure compatibility of any website you visit with your specific computer, mobile or other device. The firm does not assume any responsibility or risk for your use of the internet.
Communicating with the Firm
Unless otherwise noted, we do not automatically gather any specific information from you, such as your name, telephone number or email address. We would obtain this type of information only if you supplied it to us, for example, by email or by filling in an online form.
If you choose to send an email message to the firm or to complete a contact form on the website, your personal information will be used by us to respond to your inquiry. The information you provide will not be shared with any third parties for commercial purposes. The firm does not use such information to create individual profiles, nor does it disclose the information to anyone other than persons at the firm who need to provide you with a response. Information provided by you is used solely for the purpose for which it is intended.
Email messages and other electronic methods used to communicate with the firm are not secure. Please do not send any sensitive personal information, such as your Social Insurance Number or your date of birth, through non-secure electronic channels.
Once you have formally retained the firm to act on your behalf, we will provide you with a secure channel by which you may send and receive sensitive information.