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Who we are
Our website address is: http://www.wphmlegal.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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.
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 visit our login page, 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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
SMS Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 23rd August 2024
1. Overview of SMS Program
Our SMS program provides updates, notifications, and promotional messages related to our services. By subscribing to our SMS program, you consent to receive SMS messages at the phone number provided. Message frequency may vary based on your interaction with our service.
2. Types of Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information to facilitate our SMS program:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address (if applicable)
- Other contact information (if applicable)
3. Methods of Data Collection
We collect personal data through the following methods:
- Online Forms Information is collected when you submit a form on our website to subscribe to our SMS program.
- Physical Forms Information is collected when you fill out and submit a physical form at one of our locations or events.
4. How We Use Your Personal Data
The personal data we collect is used to: Send you SMS messages related to updates, notifications, and promotional offers. Communicate policy updates and other service-related information. Prospect for new policies and clients, where applicable. Improve our services and tailor our communications to better meet your needs.
5. Storage, Maintenance, and Protection of Personal Information
We store and maintain your personal information in secure databases protected by industry-standard security measures. We take appropriate steps to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
6. Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties
We do not share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Additionally, all the categories of personal data mentioned above exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent. This information will not be shared with any third parties under any circumstances. However, we may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our SMS program, provided they agree to keep your data confidential and use it solely for the purpose of providing services on our behalf.
7. Managing Your Personal Information
You have the right to access, correct, verify, or remove your personal information at any time. To manage your information, please contact us at 478-745-1651, info@wpmhlegal.com. Opt-Out Option: If you wish to opt-out of receiving SMS messages, you may do so at any time by replying “STOP” to any of our messages or by contacting us directly at 478-745-1651, info@wpmhlegal.com. Opting out will not affect your other interactions with our services.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this SMS Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: Westmoreland, Patterson, Moseley & Hinson, L.L.P. 577 Mulberry Street, Suite 600, Macon, GA 31201, 478-745-1651, info@wpmhlegal.com.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How long we retain your data
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.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
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.
- How we protect your data
- What data breach procedures we have in place
- What third parties we receive data from
- What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
- Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
