This Privacy Policy applies to information collected online from users of this website. In this policy, you can learn what types of information we collect, when and how we use this information, how we protect the information, and your control rights over personal information.
What personal information is collected through this website and how is it used?
We collect user information through three methods: directly from users, through our web server logs, and via cookies. We primarily use this information to provide you with a personalized internet experience, delivering the most relevant and helpful information, resources, and services to you. Unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy or when we sincerely believe the law requires it, we will not share any information you provide with others.
Information Provided by Users
If you fill out the "Contact" form on this website, we will ask you to provide some personal information (such as email address, name, phone number, and state). We only require you to provide an email address in the contact form. Additionally, if this website offers chat functionality, you may be asked to provide information when participating in online chats. Please do not submit any confidential, proprietary, or sensitive personally identifiable information (such as Social Security numbers, date of birth, driver's license numbers, credit cards, bank accounts, or other financial information) (collectively referred to as "Sensitive Information"). If you submit any Sensitive Information, you do so at your own risk, and we will not be responsible for you or the consequences of your submission.
The information you provide through contact forms or online chats will be used to respond to your inquiries. By providing your phone number via contact forms or by calling our contact number, you consent to potentially receiving text messages from us in the future. All text messages and phone calls will be used solely for the purpose of better communicating with you to help resolve your issues. If you do not wish to receive such communications, you may opt out (unsubscribe) by following the instructions below or by directly informing us during phone consultations.
Web Server Logs
When you visit our website, we may track information about your visit and store this information in web server logs, which are records of our website activity. The servers automatically capture and save this information. Examples of information we may collect include:
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- Your Internet Protocol (IP) address;
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- Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) name;
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- The town/city, county/state, and country where you accessed our website;
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- The type of browser or computer you use;
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- The number of links you click within our website;
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- The date and time of your visit;
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- The referring webpage URL (the page you came from);
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- The pages you viewed on our website;
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- Specific searches/queries conducted through our website;
The information we collect in web server logs helps us administer the website, analyze usage patterns, protect the site and its content from misuse, and enhance user experience.
SMS
1. Purpose
This SMS Privacy Policy describes how Pegasus Law Group, PC (“Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal information when you provide your mobile number and consent to receive text messages from us.
Our Firm sends SMS messages solely for client service and administrative purposes. We do not send marketing or promotional text messages.
2. Types of SMS Communications We Send
If you provide your mobile phone number and consent, we may send SMS messages regarding:
• Appointment scheduling and reminders
• Case status updates
• Document requests
• Billing notifications
• Intake coordination
• Follow-up communications related to legal representation
• Responses to inquiries you initiate
Message frequency varies depending on your matter.
3. Information We Collect
When you opt in to receive SMS messages, we may collect:
• Your name
• Mobile phone number
• Client or prospective client status
• Message content and communication history
• Date, time, and method of consent
• IP address (if opt-in is provided through website form)
We maintain records of consent for compliance purposes.
4. Legal Basis for Sending Messages (TCPA Compliance)
In accordance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and applicable regulations:
• We only send SMS messages after receiving your express consent.
• Consent is not a condition of legal representation.
• You may withdraw consent at any time.
Because we do not send marketing messages, we do not use your phone number for advertising purposes.
5. Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by:
• Replying STOP to any text message
• Contacting our office at [Insert Firm Phone Number]
• Emailing us at [Insert Email Address]
After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message and no further SMS messages will be sent unless you re-consent.
For assistance, reply HELP or contact our office directly. Message and data rates may apply.
6. Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Communications
Text messaging is not always a secure method of communication. While we implement reasonable safeguards, SMS messages may be transmitted through third-party carriers and may not be encrypted.
We advise clients not to send highly sensitive or confidential information via text message unless specifically instructed by the Firm.
SMS communications do not create an attorney-client relationship unless a separate written engagement agreement has been executed.
7. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile number or SMS consent with third parties for marketing purposes. consumer data will never be transferred to external organizations under any circumstances, including with user consent.
8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:
• The right to request access to personal information we collect
• The right to request deletion of personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate personal information
• The right to know what categories of information we collect
• The right to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information
To exercise your rights, contact:
James Yang
Email: info@pegalaw.com
Phone: 626-988-4298
We do not sell or share personal information as defined under California law.
9. Data Retention
We retain SMS consent records and communications consistent with California legal ethics rules, record retention requirements, applicable statutes of limitation, and our internal document retention policies.
10. Data Security
We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. However, SMS transmissions may be intercepted by carriers or unauthorized third parties. Use of SMS is at your discretion.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors via SMS.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this SMS Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised Effective Date.
Cookie
To provide customized and personalized services, our website and applications may use cookies and similar technologies to store and help track information about you. Cookies are small pieces of data sent from a web server to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies to help us remember who you are and to assist your navigation during visits to our website. Cookies also tell us where visitors go within our site and allow us to save your preferences so you don't have to re-enter them each time you visit. Cookie usage is relatively standard. Most internet browsers are initially set to accept cookies, but you can configure your browser to notify you when receiving cookies or to disable cookies entirely.
If you wish to disable cookies on this website, you may do so through your browser settings. Please understand that if you do not accept cookies, certain features of many websites may not function properly. For more information on managing cookies through your browser, please refer toAll About Cookies. You can also useAdobe's Flash management toolsto reject Flash Cookies from this website, you may manage your preferences by visitingGoogle's ad settingsto opt out of Google's use of cookies
By accessing this website, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies in accordance with this privacy statement.
Third-party services
We may use third-party hosted services, including Adobe Site Catalyst, to help deliver our services and understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information sent by your browser as part of web requests, including your IP address or cookies. If these third-party services collect information, they do so anonymously and in aggregate form to provide helpful insights such as website trends, without identifying individual visitors.
In addition, we may use services provided by third parties to display relevant content, products, services and advertisements to you. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons and similar technologies to collect or receive information from this website and elsewhere on the internet. They may then use that information to provide measurement services so we understand your interests and retarget ads based on your previous visits to our website. Please note that we do not share your personal information with any third-party advertisers, ad servers or ad networks.
You can visitwww.aboutads.info/choicesto opt out of certain third parties' collection and use of information for ad targeting through this website.Google's ad settingsto opt out of Google's use of cookiespageto opt out of targeted advertising by AdRoll and its partners. For more information on controlling cookie usage on your computer, please refer to the "Cookies" section above.
California's "Do Not Track" privacy law
Our web services do not alter or respond to "Do Not Track" (DNT) requests or signals in browsers. As mentioned above, we use web server logs, cookies, and similar technologies to track user activity. The information collected in web server logs helps us analyze website usage and improve user experience. Cookies enable us to provide you with customized experiences and show you relevant advertisements.
How is personal information protected?
We implement appropriate security measures to help protect your personal information from accidental loss and unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized parties will never be able to defeat our security measures.
Who has access to the information?
We do not sell, rent, or lease mailing lists or other user data to third parties. Your personal information will not be disclosed to any unaffiliated parties except under the following circumstances:
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- Agents, website vendors, and/or contractors who may use this information on our behalf or in connection with our services;
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- If we are unable to assist with your matter but know of an unaffiliated attorney or firm that may be able to help, we may refer you and share the information you provided with that party;
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- when required by law regarding public safety or policy matters, or in connection with the transfer of our business assets (e.g., if we are acquired by another company or liquidated in bankruptcy proceedings), or if we sincerely believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or property.
How to correct, modify, or delete my personal information and/or opt out of future communications?
You may opt out of future communications (calls or texts) at any time. Contact us via the phone number on our website, contact form, or mailing address to:
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- Request access to/view any data we maintain about you (if any);
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- Change/correct any data we maintain about you;
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- Request deletion of any data we hold about you;
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- and/or opt out of future communications including SMS messages from us.
If you have any additional questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the phone number, contact form, or mailing address listed on this website. Should our information practices change substantially, we will post policy changes here.