Privacy Policy

Introduction
Poulin Willey Anastopoulo (the “Firm”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information, including details related to SMS communications. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect non-personal information, such as a domain name and IP Address. The domain name and IP address reveal nothing personal about you other than the IP address from which you have accessed our site. We may also collect information about the type of Internet browser you are using, your operating system, what brought you to our Website, as well as which of our Web pages you have accessed.

Additionally, if you communicate with us regarding our Website or our services, we will collect any information that you provide to us in any such communication.
We may contact you via email in the future to tell you about any new services or changes to this Privacy Policy.

We may collect personal information such as your name, phone number, email address, and other details necessary to provide legal services and communicate case updates.

SMS Messaging Terms

Opting into SMS Messaging
By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you agree to receive SMS messages from Poulin | Willey | Anastopoulo. Messages include:
– Status updates regarding your legal case
– Appointment scheduling and reminders
– Post-visit instructions
– Lab notifications
– Billing notifications

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive these communications via SMS.

We may also use your information to:

– Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

– Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Message Frequency
Message frequency may vary depending on the nature of your case and legal needs. Typically, you may receive messages once or twice a week.

Message & Data Rates
There are no fees to subscribe to the Poulin Willey Anastopoulo SMS update service. Poulin Willey Anastopoulo does not charge recipients for receiving SMS messages within the USA. However, based on your mobile carrier plan, standard message and data rates may apply when you send SMS responses to Poulin Willey Anastopoulo.  Rates may change based on your provider and your plan.

Opting Out
You may opt out of SMS messaging at any time by texting STOP to any message received from Poulin Willey Anastopoulo. Once you opt out, you will no longer receive SMS updates related to your case.

Getting Help
If you need assistance with SMS messaging from Poulin Willey Anastopoulo, you can text HELP to any message received. You may also visit our website at www.akimlawfirm.com for further assistance.

Data Security
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.

If we collect sensitive information, that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser or looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the web page.

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

Cookies

We use “cookies” on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.

Third-Party Sharing
We will not sell or otherwise provide the information we collect to outside third parties for any purpose unless required by law.

We will disclose personal information and/or an IP address, when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to:

Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information publicly online – for example through e-mail, discussion boards, or elsewhere – that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.

Links
This Website may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or Privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the Privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Surveys & Contests
From time-to-time our site may request information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.

Consent and Changes to This Policy
By using this Website, you consent to the collection and use of information as specified above. If we make changes to our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page. Please review this page frequently to remain up-to-date with the information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. You must review the new Privacy Policy carefully to make sure you understand our practices and procedures.

Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Poulin Willey Anastopoulo

Attn: Privacy Officer
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC 29403.

Telephone (800) 777-7777