Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 7-25-2024

Bergmann & Moore is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use and protect it, and your choices regarding the collection and use of your information.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use our website, communicate with us via email or other channels, or interact with us in any way. This information may include:

  • Name
  • Contact information (such as email address, phone number, mailing address)
  • Any other information you choose to provide to us

We may also collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of visit
  • Pages visited
  • Any other information collected through cookies and similar technologies

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide legal services and support to you
  • To communicate with you about our services and updates
  • To respond to your inquiries and requests
  • To improve our website and services
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • For any other purpose with your consent

    SMS Consent

    Information We Collect: When you opt-in to receive SMS messages from us, we may collect the following information.

    • Phone Numbers: The mobile phone number that you provided to us.
    • Message Content: The content of the SMS messages you send or receive as part of our service.

    How We Use Your Information: We use your information for the following purposes:

    • Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries.

    Data Sharing and Disclosure: We do not share SMS consent
    with third parties.

    Information Collected by Google Analytics

    When you visit our website, Google Analytics collects the following types of information:

    • IP address: This is a numerical label assigned to your device when it connects to the internet.
    • Browser type and version: This includes information about the web browser you are using to access our website.
    • Operating system: This refers to the software that manages your device’s hardware and software resources.
    • Pages visited: Google Analytics tracks which pages of our website you visit, how long you spend on each page, and the interactions you have with the pages.
    • Referring website: If you were referred to our website from another website, Google Analytics may collect information about the referring website.

    How We Use Google Analytics Data:

    We use the data collected by Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve the user experience on our website. This includes:

    • Understanding how visitors interact with our website
    • Identifying areas for improvement
    • Measuring the effectiveness of our marketing efforts
    • Generating reports on website traffic and user behavior

    Google’s Use of Data:

    Please note that Google may also collect and use information about your use of our website in accordance with its own Privacy Policy. For more information about how Google uses data when you use our website, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.

    Your Choices:

    You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On. This add-on is available for most popular web browsers and allows you to prevent your data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

    Types of Cookies We Use

    We use the following types of cookies on our website:

    1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the functioning of our website and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take on the website, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
    2. Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously.
    3. Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our website.
    4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be set through our website by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites.

    Managing Cookies:

    You can control and manage cookies in various ways, depending on your browser and device settings. Most web browsers allow you to:

    • View the cookies stored on your device
    • Delete certain or all cookies
    • Block cookies from specific websites or all websites
    • Set preferences for how cookies are handled

    Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience of our website and limit its functionality.

    Third-Party Cookies:

    Some cookies used on our website may be set by third-party services we use, such as Google Analytics. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the third parties, and we do not have control over their use.

    Data Security

    We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    Your Choices:

    You have the right to:

    • Access, correct, or delete your personal information
    • Object to or restrict the processing of your personal information
    • Withdraw your consent at any time (where applicable)

    You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the contact information provided below.

    Changes to this Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting the revised version on our website. The changes will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

    Bergmann & Moore

    25 West Middle Lane. Rockville, MD 20850

    877-838-2889

    info@vetlawyers.com

    By using our website or providing us with your personal information, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.