Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Law Offices of William B. Strubbe visitors use its website. From time to time, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Law Offices of William B. Strubbe also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on WordPress.com blogs. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Law Offices of William B. Strubbe websites choose to interact with Law Offices of William B. Strubbe in ways that require Law Offices of William B. Strubbe to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Law Offices of William B. Strubbe gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a blog at WordPress.com to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with Law Offices of William B. Strubbe – by purchasing access to the Akismet comment spam prevention service, for example – are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Law Offices of William B. Strubbe. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Law Offices of William B. Strubbe may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe may monitor the most popular blogs on the WordPress.com site or use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spam. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Law Offices of William B. Strubbe discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Law Offices of William B. Strubbe behalf or to provide services available at Law Offices of William B. Strubbe websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Law Offices of William B. Strubbe websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Law Offices of William B. Strubbe believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Law Offices of William B. Strubbe, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of Law Offices of William B. Strubbe website and have supplied your email address, the Gertler Firm may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Law Offices of William B. Strubbe and our products. We primarily use our various product blogs to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe uses cookies to help Law Offices of William B. Strubbe identify and track visitors, their usage of Law Offices of William B. Strubbe website, and their website access preferences. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Law Offices of William B. Strubbe websites, with the drawback that certain features of Law Offices of William B. Strubbe websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Comments
Comments and other content submitted to our Akismet anti-spam service are not saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Law Offices of William B. Strubbe may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Law Offices of William B. Strubbe sole discretion. Law Offices of William B. Strubbe encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a WordPress.com account, you should also check your blog’s dashboard for alerts to these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.