Who we are
Thank you for visiting the website of the Florida-based law firm Pauly P.A. with offices in Coral Gables (Miami). Our website address is: http://cpauly.com. Here you can find general information about the services we provide.
Upon your accessing and viewing our website, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy and by all applicable laws in effect.
If you do not agree with our Privacy Policy at any point, cease all activity on our website and terminate your connection to our website immediately.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect and process a range of personally identifiable information including:
Data you give to us:
This is personally identifiable information that you give to us by filling in forms on our website or by way of a phone call, e-mail, in-person meetings or otherwise. It includes any and all information you provide to us.
More specifically, personally identifiable information includes: any information related to a natural person or ‘data subject’, that can be used to directly or indirectly identify the person. It can be anything from a name, a photo, an email address, bank details, posts on social networking websites, medical information, or a computer IP address.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
If you complete our contact forms or click on links requesting an initial consultation, we store your Email address, IP address, date and time of your contact request and contents of your request with any attachments, if any.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How do we use and who do we share your data with
Data that your send us via Emails and or contact requests may be shared within the office as appropriate and requested to reach the right attorney or staff member handling your inquiry.
We gather and use your data for the performance of an agreement to which you, your employer or a business partner, is a party or in order to take steps at your request prior to entering into an agreement, and/or when otherwise necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests and in compliance with your fundamental rights and freedoms and/or because of a legal obligation.
We may use data held about you in the following ways:
-to evaluate whether to represent you; to open files; for relationship management; to provide you with the legal services requested or to carry out our obligations arising from any agreements you enter into with us; in relation to prospective staff and lawyers;
-to respond to requests, questions, and comments; to notify you about changes; and to measure how effectively we address your concerns;
-for the technical administration of our website; for internal operations; or for client administration.
How long we retain your data
Your data is not kept any longer than is reasonably necessary for the completion of its purposes. When data has fulfilled its purpose and at the end of its retention period, it is destroyed or erased from our systems.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
What rights you have over your data
Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, you may have the right to:
·request access to any personally identifiable information we hold about you;
·ask to have inaccurate data held about you amended or updated;
·ask to have your data erased or to restrict processing in certain limited situations;
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Responsible contact for your requests to erase your data is Clemens W. Pauly, Esq, 815 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, FL 33134, USA. You can reach us via phone at +1-305-967-6900 or send a fax request to 1-786-509-7490 or email: pauly @ cpauly.com.