This Privacy Policy sets out the manner in which information about you (“Personal Information”) is collected, used, disclosed and otherwise managed in connection with the http://www.RockyKim.ca website (the “Website”).
Collection and Use of Personal Information
When you submit a deal, the Website collects information about you including, but not limited to, your name, contact information (such as mailing address and email address), date of birth, and subject property details.
Your information is used for the following purposes:
- verifying your identity and other information you have provided to us (including your identity);
- meeting legal and regulatory requirements;
- detecting and preventing fraud and other unauthorized or illegal activities; and
- as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law.
Marketing Communications: We will not contact you for any other reason except to follow up regarding your inquiry for legal services.
How Personal Information is Collected
You provide your personal information to us through the submit a deal portal.
Disclosure of Personal Information
We will not disclose, trade, rent, sell or otherwise transfer your Personal Information, without your consent, except as otherwise set out herein or required by law or a court of competent jurisdiction.
Sale of Business: Personal Information may be transferred as an asset in connection with a prospective or completed merger or sale (including transfers made as part of insolvency or bankruptcy proceedings) involving all or part of the Website and/or book of business of Rocky Kim or as part of a corporate reorganization or stock sale or other change in corporate control.
Cookies, Interest-Based Advertising, and Additional Information about our Website
Visiting our Website
In general, you can visit the Website without telling us who you are or submitting any Personal Information. However, we and/or our service providers (such as Google Analytics) collect IP (Internet protocol) addresses from all visitors to the Website and other related information such as page requests, browser type, operating system and average time spent on our Website. This information is used to help us understand our Website activity, and to monitor and improve the Website.
Cookies, Tracer Tags & Web Beacons
Our Website uses a technology called “cookies”. A cookie is a tiny element of data that our Website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your hard drive so we can recognize you when you return. We use cookies on the pages on our Website where you are prompted to log in or that are customizable. If you have registered with our Website, these cookies (1) may let us know who you are, (2) may be necessary to access your account information (stored on our computers) in order to deliver products and personalized services, and (3) will provide us and our service providers with information that we will use to personalize our Website in accordance with your preferences. We and our service providers (such as Google Analytics) also use cookies to help us understand our website activity, to improve our Website and provide better customer service. For more information about Google Analytics, see http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.
You may set your Web browser to notify you when you receive a cookie or to not accept certain cookies. However, if you decide not to accept cookies from our Website, you may not be able to take advantage of all of the features of our Website.
Our Website may also use a technology called “tracer tags” or “Web Beacons”. This technology allows us to understand which pages you visit on our Website. These tracer tags are used to help us optimize and tailor our Website for you and other future visitors to our Website.
Interest-Based Advertising
We may use third parties (such as Remarketing with Google Analytics) to serve our advertisements on our Website and other websites. These companies may use cookies, tracer tags or web beacons to report certain information about your visits to our Website and other websites (such as web pages you visit and your response to ads) in order to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and to deliver ads that are more relevant to you, both on and off our Website.
You can opt-out of interest-based ads from Google by visiting http://www.google.com/settings/ads. To find out more about the collection and use of information by third parties for behavioural advertising purposes, or if you would like to opt-out of certain third-party cookies and make selections about what online advertisement you choose to receive, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada website.
Third Party Links
Our Website may contain links to other sites that we do not own or operate, including social media websites. Also, links to our Website may be featured on third party websites on which we advertise. Except as provided herein, we will not provide any of your Personal Information to these third parties without your consent. We provide links to third party websites as a convenience to the user. These links are not intended as an endorsement of or referral to the linked websites. The linked websites have separate and independent privacy statements, notices and terms of use, which we recommend you read carefully. We do not have any control over such websites, and therefore we have no responsibility or liability for the manner in which the organizations that operate such linked websites may collect, use or disclose, secure and otherwise treat your Personal Information.
Safeguards and Retention
We have implemented reasonable administrative, technical and physical measures in an effort to safeguard the Personal Information in our custody and control against theft, loss and unauthorized access, use, modification and disclosure. We restrict access to your Personal Information on a need-to-know basis to employees and authorized service providers who require access to fulfil their job requirements. We have Personal Information retention processes designed to retain Personal Information of our customers for no longer than necessary for the purposes stated above or to otherwise meet legal requirements (which may extend beyond the end of your relationship with us).
Access to Your Personal Information
You have the right to access, update, and correct inaccuracies in your Personal Information in our custody and control, subject to certain exceptions prescribed by law. You may request access, updating and corrections of inaccuracies in Personal Information we have in our custody or control by emailing or writing to us at the contact information set out below. You may also update certain contact information through our online portal. We may request certain Personal Information for the purposes of verifying the identity of the individual seeking access to their Personal Information records.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to our Personal Information practices. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on our website. Your Personal Information will be treated in accordance with the Privacy Policy in place at the time your Personal Information was collected, unless you otherwise consent.
Contact Us
Please contact our Privacy Officer if:
- you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy,
- you wish to access, update, and/or correct inaccuracies in
- your Personal Information, or
- you otherwise have a question or complaint about the manner in which we or our service providers treat your Personal Information.
You may contact our Privacy Officer by email at Rocky@rkimlawcorp.com or by mail at the following address:
Rocky Kim Law Corporation
1021 West Hastings St, 9th Floor
Vancouver, BC V6E 0C3
