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Privacy & Copyright Policy for TheLawyerFiles
Effective Date: 15/02/2024
Last Updated: 15/02/2024
1. Introduction
TheLawyerFiles ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and intellectual property rights. This Privacy & Copyright Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data, as well as our policies regarding the protection of our original content.
2. Copyright & Intellectual Property
All original content published on TheLawyerFiles, including but not limited to articles, interviews, blog posts, graphics, and digital products, is protected by UK copyright law under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The content is the exclusive property of TheLawyerFiles unless otherwise stated.
2.1. Prohibited Use
You may not copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, or commercially exploit any content from TheLawyerFiles without explicit written permission.
Unauthorised use of our content may result in legal action.
2.2. Permitted Use
You may share links to our content via social media or email, provided proper credit is given to TheLawyerFiles.
Excerpts of articles (up to 100 words) may be quoted, provided there is clear attribution and a link back to the original content.
3. Privacy Policy
3.1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: When you subscribe, comment, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you voluntarily provide.
Usage Data: We may collect information about how you interact with our website, such as IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited.
3.2. How We Use Your Information
To provide and improve our content and services.
To send updates, newsletters, and respond to enquiries.
To prevent unauthorised use or reproduction of our content.
3.3. Data Protection & Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties except as required by law.
3.4. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance
We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You can request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limited processing of your data under certain conditions.
Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, such as marketing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].
4. Reporting Copyright Violations
If you believe our content has been used unlawfully or without proper attribution, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email] with the following details:
The specific content in question.
The unauthorised use and its location.
Proof of your claim, if applicable.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website. Continued use of TheLawyerFiles constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
6. Contact Us
For any enquiries regarding this policy, please email TheLawyerFiles@outlook.com