At The Law Firm of Erin N. Birt, P.C. dba Birt Family Law (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Text/SMS Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you engage with us via text message communications related to our legal and mediation services. As a legal and mediation practice operating under strict confidentiality standards and attorney-client or mediator-client privilege, we adhere to privacy practices that supersede typical privacy agreements.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information such as your name, contact information, and any details you choose to provide to us in the course of our text message communications. This information is collected solely to facilitate our communication and provide the necessary legal and mediation services.
How We Use and Share Your Information
We use your personal information strictly for the purposes of conducting essential business operations related to our legal and mediation services, such as scheduling appointments, providing updates on your case or mediation, and discussing case or mediation-related information. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for marketing purposes. Any sharing of information with third parties is solely for the purpose of fulfilling our professional obligations to you, and only when legally required or with your explicit consent.
The Law Firm of Erin N. Birt, P.C. dba Birt Family Law maintains strict privacy policies to protect the personal information of our clients obtained through text message communications. This information is never sold, rented, released, or traded to others without prior consent or legal obligation. Any sharing of information with third parties is solely for the purpose of fulfilling the organization's obligations to the client. We guarantee that it will never be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Protection
We implement reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security, integrity, and confidentiality of your personal information. All communications are handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
Opt-Out Instructions
If you wish to opt out of receiving further text message communications from us, simply respond with either “STOP” or “UNSUBSCRIBE” to the number from which you received the message. Once we receive your message, we will no longer send you text messages unless necessary for compliance with legal or mediation obligations or to complete ongoing engagements.
Your Rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information that we hold. For any such requests, please Contact Us.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Text/SMS Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through the contact information you have provided to us.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Text/SMS Privacy Policy for legal and mediation services, please Contact Us.