Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2, 2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Law Office of Joshua A. Weinheimer (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information, including when you consent to receive SMS/MMS communications from us. By using our website or consenting to SMS/MMS communications, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.
2. Information We Collect
- Contact Information: Name, phone number, and/or email address provided when you opt in to receive SMS/MMS updates or otherwise contact us.
- Usage Information: Limited technical data, such as device type and IP address, may be collected for security and analytics purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Service Delivery: We use your contact information to provide appointment reminders, case updates, and other client-focused communications.
- Site Improvement & Analytics: We may analyze limited usage data to improve our website and services.
4. No Selling or Sharing of Personal Information
Your personal information will not be sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share information only as needed to:
- Comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
- Protect our rights or safety.
- Work with trusted service providers that assist in operating our services (e.g., IT support) under strict confidentiality obligations.
5. Data Retention & Security
We maintain reasonable safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. We only retain data for as long as necessary to fulfill our business or legal obligations.
6. Your Choices
- Opt-Out: You may reply “STOP” to any SMS/MMS at any time to stop receiving further text messages.
- Access & Correction: You may contact us to update, correct, or delete personal information we hold about you, as permitted by law.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. Your continued use of our services after such changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise any privacy rights, please contact us at:
Law Office of Joshua A. Weinheimer
PO BOX 144
Pierre, South Dakota
605-223-0575.
By using our website or consenting to receive SMS/MMS from us, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from the Law Office of Joshua A. Weinheimer related to your prospective client matter, or your matter if you are a current client. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier.
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying with "STOP" to any SMS message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message, and we will cease sending SMS messages to your number.
If you need assistance or have questions about our SMS service, reply with "HELP" to any SMS message you receive, or contact our client support team at 605-223-0575.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. We will maintain the confidentiality of your mobile number. Your mobile number will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing purposes. However, for operational purposes, your name and mobile number may be shared with our service providers who assist in the delivery of our SMS communications. These providers use your personal information solely to carry out the services they provide to the Law Office of Joshua A. Weinheimer.