I. PRIVACY POLICY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY
NUMBERS (P.A. 08-167)
We may collect certain personal information, including Social Security
numbers, in the course of our business. We will take what we believe to
be reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality of the Social
Security numbers we collect. How do we protect the confidentiality of
Social Security numbers?
We protect the confidentiality of the Social Security numbers we collect
in the course of business by maintaining what we believe to be
reasonable physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect
their confidentiality, including steps to:
• Limit access to the Social Security numbers we collect to appropriate
persons
• Prohibit unlawful disclosure of the Social Security numbers we collect
• Review these safeguards periodically
• Train our employees in the proper handling and destruction of Social
Security numbers
II. WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy describes Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC’s
agreement with you regarding how we will handle certain information on
our website www.gtlslaw.com. This
Privacy Policy does not address information obtained from other
resources such as seminars or from an attorney’s personal contact. By
accessing our Website and/or providing information to us on our Website,
you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of certain information
in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected on Our Website: We do not currently
collect personal identifying information (the "Information") except 1)
to the extent that your web browser provides Information, like your
e-mail address or the site you linked from, to our web server, 2) to the
extent that you provide Information to us in an e-mail message, and 3)
to the extent that you provide Information to us in a CGI form (for example, when you complete a search request on our "Library
Services" page). We will use your Information only for that specific
purpose for which you submitted the Information, except that we may use
Information we obtain from our site in an aggregated form in order to
gauge the usefulness and popularity of our several web pages, or certain
links to or from our site. Please note that if we decide to change the
manner in which we use or retain personal information, we may update
this Privacy Policy.
NOTICE TO CHILDREN UNDER
THE
AGE OF 13 AND THEIR
PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS:
THIS WEBSITE IS ONLY INTENDED FOR ADULTS. WE DO NOT KNOWINGLY COLLECT
PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13. IF YOU ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 13 PLEASE DO NOT SEND US ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS, NAME
AND/OR CONTACT INFORMATION. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT US PLEASE DO SO
THROUGH YOUR PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS.
Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties: We restrict
access to non-public personal information submitted by you on the
Website to those employees who need to know the information to provide
certain services to you. WE do not sell or rent the personal
information you choose to provide to us to any third party. Also, we
will not disclose the personal information you provide to us to any
third party without your consent, except (a) as required by law; (b) to
our independent contractor(s) who host, maintain or service our Website,
and (c) to service providers where the disclosure will enable that party
to perform business, professional or technical support for us.
Receiving Promotional Materials: We may send you promotional
information or materials such as newsletters or notices of seminars by
e-mail or postal mail to the addresses you submit to us via our Website.
If you do not want to receive promotional information or material from
us, please send an email with your name, mailing address and email
address to
cst@gtlslaw.com. When we
receive your request, we may take reasonable steps to remove your name
from such lists.
Cookies: Cookies are pieces of information that some web sites
transfer to the computer that is browsing that web site ("Cookies"), and
are used for record-keeping purposes at many web sites. Use of Cookies
makes web-surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving
your passwords, lists of potential purchases, and your personal
preferences regarding your use of the particular web site. Many consider
the use of Cookies to be an industry standard. We, do not currently use
Cookies on our web site, however we may decide to use them in the
future.
Your browser is probably set to accept
Cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive Cookies, you can
alter the configuration of your browser to refuse Cookies. If you choose
to have your browser refuse Cookies, it is possible that some areas of
our site will not function properly when you view them.
Links to Other Websites: We are not responsible for the
practices or policies of the websites linked to or from our Website. If
you elect to use a link that accesses another party’s website, you will
be subject to that website’s practices and policies.
Storage of Data: We store the information collected on our
Website on databases located in the United States.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION:
How to Contact Us:
If you have questions about either the Social Security Privacy Policy or
our website Privacy Policy, or how we use the personal information you
submit on our website; or if you wish that we modify or delete your
personal information that we have collected, you can contact us at
cst@gtlslaw.com or by phone at 203-622-9360 and ask for Charles
S. Tusa.
Updates to this Policy: From time to time, we may modify or
update this Privacy Policy at our sole discretion. We encourage you to
review this Privacy Policy frequently for such changes. This policy was
last updated September 30, 2008.