PRIVACY POLICY
LAST UPDATED: [MAY 2025]
Madero & Carriles Legal Group, PC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you a safe and effective online experience. This Privacy Policy also serves as our Notice at Collection under California law. Please read this notice carefully to understand how your personal information is handled when you interact with our website. By using this website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect. We do not collect any personally identifiable information (such as your name, address, telephone number, or email address) unless you voluntarily choose to submit it to us. This may occur when you:
- Fill out a contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Register for an event
- Email or call us directly
Your browser may also automatically provide technical information, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Referring website
- Date/time of access
We may use cookies or analytics tools to collect aggregated data on how users interact with our website. This information does not identify you personally.
2. How We Use Personal Information. We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide legal services
- Send administrative updates, confirmations, or policy changes
- Share newsletters or event invitations (with your consent)
- Analyze website usage to improve functionality
- Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
- Post testimonials (only with your prior consent)
We may also use aggregated or anonymized data for internal research and service improvement. We do not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. We do not use your information for any unrelated purposes without your explicit consent.
3. Data Retention. We retain personal information only for as long as is reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including to:
- Respond to your inquiries
- Provide services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Enforce our agreements
The exact retention period varies depending on the nature of the information and applicable legal requirements.
4. How We Protect Your Information. We have implemented reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to help secure any personal information you provide. However, please be aware:
- No method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure
- Communications via email or website forms may not be encrypted
- You should avoid sending confidential or privileged information before a formal engagement
Submitting information through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship. Any unsolicited information may not be treated as privileged or confidential.
5. Categories of Personal Information Collected
| Category | Examples | Source | Purpose | Shared with Third Parties |
| Identifiers | Name, email, phone | You | Contact, service provision | No |
| Internet activity | IP address, browser type | Automatically from browser | Website optimization | No |
| Professional information | Company name, job title (if provided) | You | Legal service context | No |
| Sensitive info | None collected | – | – | – |
We do not collect Sensitive Personal Information as defined by the CPRA (e.g., SSN, biometrics, precise geolocation).
6. Your California Privacy Rights. If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
- Right to Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
- Right to Delete personal information we collected from you (subject to legal exceptions)
- Right to Correct inaccurate personal information
- Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing of personal information (we currently do not sell or share your information)
- Right to Limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information (not applicable here)
- Right to Non-Discrimination for exercising your rights
To exercise any of these rights, please email us at info@maderocarriles.com
7. Shine the Light (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.83). California residents may request information once per year, free of charge, regarding any disclosures of their personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. We do not disclose your personal information for such purposes.
8. Rights of Minors. If you are under 18, reside in California, and have posted publicly available content on our website, you may request its removal by emailing info@maderocarriles.com with:
- A description of the content
- The email address used to post it
- A statement that you are under 18 and a California resident
We will take reasonable steps to remove it, though we cannot guarantee complete deletion from all servers.
9. Children’s Privacy (Under 13). Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.
10. Accessibility Statement. We are committed to making our website accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you encounter any issues accessing our content, please contact info@maderocarriles.com or call us at (323-685-2150).
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy. We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. The effective date will be updated at the top of this page. We encourage you to review it periodically.
If we make material changes, we may post a prominent notice on our homepage or notify you directly.
12. Contact Us. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Madero & Carriles Legal Group, PC
Email: info@maderocarriles.com
Phone: (323) 685 2150
Website: www.MaderoCarriles.com