Introduction to Our Cookie Policy
At Kalco Law LLC, which operates the “Criminal Law in the United States” website, we believe in protecting your privacy, respecting your personal data, and providing clear information describing our practices and use of your personal information. Cookies are important to us in order to provide the best online experience possible to our visitors. Cookies enable us to boost the functionality and security of our website. Our Cookie Policy details the definition of cookies, how we utilize them, and the choices you have with respect to cookies on our website. We ask that you read this policy closely, as it describes our practices and the way they may affect your privacy and the use of our site.
The Meaning of Cookies
Cookies are files, or pieces of information, that are placed on your machine (computer, smart phone, tablet etc.) by a website in order to make the website work efficiently, enhance the use of the website, keep track of your preferences and provide website owners with information regarding the use of the website. Cookies may be ‘session cookies,’ which are those cookies that end when you close your web browser, or other cookies, which are ‘persistent’ and stored on your machine for a certain period of time or until you delete or remove the cookie.
Why We Use Cookies
Kalco Law LLC employs cookies on the ‘Criminal Law in the United States’ site for a few key reasons:
- To enable the proper functioning of the website for all users so it works smoothly and provides easy navigation and access to information.
- To remember your preferences, such as language choice or site accessibility features, to give you a more efficient experience when you return to use the website.
- To track how people use and who uses our website. This allows us to learn what pages people enjoy viewing, identify how the website is working with a view to improving things and supply content that better matches our users’ needs.
- To assist with security and identify fraudulent use of or access to the site or website data.
- To support the operation of certain functionalities like filling out forms to contact our criminal defence lawyers or booking your free initial consultation.
Cookies also help us fulfill our promises to customers regarding customer service, transparency and giving users control.
Categories of Cookies We Use
On this site ‘Criminal Law in the United States,’ we utilize the following types of cookies:
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Essential cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our site and cannot be deactivated. They provide you with relevant features and functions on our site, such as browsing pages, logging into secure areas and accessing content that is password-protected. -
Performance and analytics cookies
These cookies collect information regarding how our site is used by our visitors (e.g. the number of visitors, visitors’ most frequently visited pages and time spent using the site). These statistics are useful for us to improve our site by understanding how resources are used and improving the quality and relevance of our resources. Google Analytics is an example of a third party platform we may utilize to collect data. -
Functionality cookies
Cookies of this type allow our site to remember information for your next visit-such as remembering your region, or “remember” other customized preferences-and also to provide enhanced and more personal features. -
Security cookies
We use these cookies to protect our site and our visitors against malicious cyber operations. To this end, we monitor and control activities on our site, in order to identify activities that might indicate abuse of our site. -
Third-party cookies
On occasion we may insert a feature into our site that relies on or directly takes you to a third party’s website such as youtube.com for videos, or add in a sharing facility such as Share This. Third parties or those using embedded facilities from a third party’s website may set their own cookies on your web browsers. Any settings/activities by those third parties are subject to their own privacy/cookie policies.
How We Use Cookies: Tutorials and Examples
Our use of cookies meets both the needs of you as a visitor to our site and the operations of our law firm in the following ways:
- User Authentication: Cookies are used to verify your identity when you log onto our site to access customized resources or arrange for a legal consultation.
- Session Management: Cookies allow us to track your progress when completing contact forms or navigating across multi-part resources so that your work is not lost.
- Resource Customization: When you choose from among certain “areas of interest” (e.g., investigations, plea bargains, trial procedure) cookies help us remember this when you revisit our site.
- Analytics: We gather aggregate, anonymized usage statistics in order to gain insight into the behavior of website visitors to enable us to better improve our educational terms. For instance, we see which FAQs are viewed most often and prioritize them for updating.
- Security: Cookies help detect questionable user behaviors (such as repeated failed attempts at login) so that we may block unwanted intrusion attempts on client-specific resources.
We do not use cookies to track users’ activities outside of our site, nor compile detailed profiles on individual visitors.
Cookies from Third Parties and Third-Party Content
Some pages on the “Criminal Law in the United States” website may contain embedded content from third party services, such as instructional videos provided by YouTube or legal news feeds from recognized legal news outlets. By interacting with this embedded content, these third party services may set or read cookies on your device, which we have no direct control over.
We review third party providers and only embed content that helps support the overall goals of client education and transparency of legal processes. That said, we encourage you to review privacy and cookie policies of these third parties to familiarize yourself with how they use your information. Some examples of the cookies used by third parties include:
- YouTube: For embedding educational or instructional videos about criminal law processes.
- Google Analytics: For reporting on website traffic data.
- Social Media Widgets: For sharing this article or other resources through Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or other social channels.
We do not have access to the information collected in relation to cookies set by third party services, nor do we sell or share your personally identifiable information with those service providers except as necessary to enable the functionality of the embedded cookie.
How to Control and Manage Cookies
You have control over the use of cookies on your device. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can usually amend your browser settings to decline cookies or to be given the choice to either decline cookies or accept them. For instructions on how to manage cookies, please refer to the help section or support website of your web browser as the process will be different for each browser.
Note that if you choose to disable certain cookies you may not be able to use some features of our site for which you have requested services or information (e.g., contact requests or personalised links). Non-essential cookies (e.g., cookies used for analytics tracking and/or embedded third-party content) can normally be declined without affecting your ability to access those parts of our site which provide our legal information and other associated resources.
For more information about cookies:
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Personal Privacy and Data Protection
At Kalco Law LLC we understand that privacy is important and want to make sure your personal data is properly protected. Our use of cookies is governed by our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection law in the United States and where applicable, international law.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or sell your information to third parties. We use information collected by cookies solely for what is described in this privacy policy-making our website more functional, providing you a personalized experience, and keeping our websites secure. In instances where analytics data is collected by cookies we anonymize that data and only use it in aggregate form.
If you’d like to learn more about how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your data, please read our full privacy policy or reach out to us directly.
How Long Cookies Remain Active and How We Retain Data
Cookies set by our website have various retention times depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies are stored on your device for a specific amount of time and can stay for a few days to a few months, depending on the cookie’s purpose. As an example, cookies used to remember your preferences may last up to one year, whereas analytics cookies usually expire in the 24-month range.
- Third-party cookies are stored on your device for a specific amount of time determined by the third-party who placed the cookie on your device.
You can delete cookies manually through your browser settings any time. You may be required to confirm your preferences or provide certain information again the next time you visit our sites if you have deleted your cookies and then return to our websites.
Amendments to Our Cookie Policy
Kalco Law LLC reviews and updates this Cookie Policy from time to time to ensure compliance with changes in practice, technology, or the law. Changes will be made to this policy from time to time, and the date of revision will be available on this page. As your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the current policy in effect at the time of such use, we recommend you view this page regularly.
If the changes to this policy are material, we will notify you by a prominent notice on this website or other suitable means. Your continued use of our website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Ways to Get in Touch with Us
If you have any questions, complaints or requests in connection with our Cookie Policy or our privacy practices, please get in touch using the information detailed below. Our team values transparency and we will do our utmost to respond promptly to all inquiries:
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Kalco Law LLC
1300 Clay St Ste 80
Oakland CA 94612
(510) 314-5625
[email protected]
https://criminallaw-singapore.com/
Simultaneously, you may contact us through the contact form available on our website to seek clarification of our use of cookies or request help managing your cookies. You can also visit our Contact Kalco Law LLC page for more details.
Commitment to Empowering and Informing Clients
At Kalco Law LLC, we focus not simply on representing you in your legal matters, but also on providing you with information and control over who in our firm can see your information and what they can do with it. In keeping with our firm’s strong commitment to client education and transparency, we’ve developed this Cookie Policy so you know exactly what is happening with your personal information.
We feel strongly that understanding how your information is utilized is the first step to earning trust. Whether you are reviewing information about your case, such as criminal legal resources, or simply surfing our blog for educational information, know that we are dedicated to keeping your privacy a priority and leaving the choice to you.
For more about our firm’s privacy policies, or to request additional information or to schedule your own free initial legal consultation, contact us today. Our knowledgeable team members are here every step of the way through the criminal law process in the United States.