Introduction to Our Cookie Policy
When you visit the Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. website, your privacy is important to us. We are providing this Cookie Policy to explain our use of cookies and similar technologies on https://rsilversteinlaw.com/. This policy describes the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and your choices concerning cookies. Cookies make it possible for us to serve you better and more efficiently. Understanding how cookies are used on our site will help you make informed decisions about your personal information, so you can experience a secure, smooth, and rewarding visit when you interact with us online.
Definition of Cookies
Cookies are small files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when visiting a website. They contain information that allows the website operator to identify you and relate actions and preferences from days or months before (such as login credentials, language, and other display options). Cookies have various purposes: either they enable basic operation of the website, or they help improve the quality of your visit, for example by providing personalized content and statistics.
Use of Cookies on This Website
Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. employs cookies to assure the effective functioning of the website, as well as to provide a personalized and relevant experience for our users. Cookies allow us to:
- Continuously offer you features you request and/or configure. By using cookies, we are able to remember relevant settings, which decreases the need for redundant entry every time you come to this website.
- Improve the functionality of the website, so that navigation, contact forms, and appointment calendars all work properly.
- Analyze the traffic and use of this website, so that we can offer effective and relevant content, structure, and functionality.
- Guard the website and its usage against fraudulent or criminal activity.
- Assure compliance with obligations we have under applicable laws or regulations, such as those concerning data protection or privacy.
Types of Cookies We Use
On our website we may use the following categories of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies – These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and to enable you to move around it and use its features, such as entering secure areas or submitting forms.
- Performance Cookies – These cookies collect information about how visitors use our site, for instance, which pages are most frequently visited by users. These cookies don’t identify you individually but allow us to improve the performance of our website.
- Functionality Cookies – These cookies allow the site to remember choices you make (such as your username and login) and provide enhanced and more personal features.
- Analytical Cookies – We use analytical cookies to collect statistics about how our website is used so we can see how well it is performing and where it could be improved, for example by making it more user friendly. We may use cookies with solutions such as Google Analytics to collect web statistics on an anonymous basis about access to or use of our website.
- Security Cookies – These are used to combat fraud and to keep information secure.
Use of Third-Party Cookies
In addition to cookies placed by Robert Silverstein Law, P.C., our website may use cookies provided by third-party partners to help us provide analytical, security, and functional tools. We may use Google Analytics, for instance, in an effort to understand user behavior, or a security service that helps us combat malicious behavior. These types of cookies are governed by the privacy policy of the provider, and we only partner with professional entities that comply with best practices in privacy as well.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You are in control of how cookies are used on your machine. You may be shown a cookie consent banner when you visit our website, from which you can either accept or manage your cookie preferences. Most web browsers also offer the possibility to control or erase cookies at all times. For example, you can typically:
- Modify your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Set your browser to alert you before a cookie is accepted
- Decline to accept cookie(s) from certain websites, such as analytics or targeted marketing cookies
Please note that you may not have access to all the features and functionality of the services we provide if the use of cookies is restricted or disabled.
Cookie Security Measures
We know data security is important to you – and it is to us too at Robert Silverstein Law, P.C., your Michigan medical malpractice law firm. Cookies placed on our website do not retain your personal information unless provided, for example, by filling out a contact or consultation form. We maintain appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption, a secure hosting environment, and ongoing security audits. All data submitted via our website cookies is treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection legislation.
Cookie Lifetime
A session cookie is a type of cookie that is temporarily stored on your device and deleted when you close your browser. A persistent cookie is a type of cookie that remains on your device for a set duration schedule, or until you intentionally delete it. Cookies may be stored for a period of time depending on the cookie’s purpose and determined settings that we or our third-party partners have configured. We actively review the use of cookies and the duration they store to maintain compliance with privacy obligations.
Cookies and Personal Data
Most cookies that Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. uses do not gather any personally identifying information about you as an individual. Any personally identifying information that is gathered by cookies (for instance, registration information provided when requesting a case evaluation) is treated with the utmost confidentiality, and is only used for legal purposes attendant to our providing you with our services or responding to your request. Silverstein Law never sells or shares your personally identifying information to third parties for direct marketing purposes without first receiving your explicit consent to work with selected third parties.
Cookie Use for Legal and Regulatory Purposes
As a law firm, Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. complies with all relevant law and ethical requirements governing client confidentiality, privacy, and data protection including, but not limited to: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable; the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) where applicable; as well as best practices and guidance from organizations such as the American Bar Association (ABA). Our use of cookies serves these same ends. Your rights as “website visitor” or “data subject” under GDPR or CCPA are respected and fully protected, at all times.
Blocking Cookies in Your Browser
If you would like to disable cookies or similar technologies you can do so through your web browser’s settings preferences. Most common browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari make it easy to disable cookies.
Instructions to block cookies in several popular browsers include:
- Opening your browser settings/preferences
- Selecting the Privacy or Security section
- Searching for tools to either block, allow, or delete cookies
Check your browser developer’s help resources for specific instructions for your browser. Note that disabling some cookies may impact your ability to take advantage of certain features on our site.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. frequently revises and alters this Cookie Policy in order to comply with legal obligations, evolving technologies, and changes in our business practices. Any changes will be reflected on this page, and the top of the Cookie Policy will be updated with the latest revision date. You may wish to review this Policy periodically to ensure that you are up-to-date on how we utilize cookies and respect your privacy.
Contacting Us Regarding Our Cookie Policy
If you have any questions, issues, or concerns with our Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our website, please contact us as we are dedicated to addressing your questions and upholding your privacy rights.
Contact Us |
Robert Silverstein Law, P.C.
100 Park Ave Fl 17, New York NY 10017
(917) 417-4009
[email protected]
https://rsilversteinlaw.com/
Please utilize our services for any issues regarding your experience on our website. You may also reach out via our Contact Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. page.
Consent and Acceptance
By continuing to browse the website of Robert Silverstein Law, P.C., you are agreeing to this use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. You can withdraw your consent for our use of cookies or modify your cookie preferences at any time by changing the settings in your web browser or the cookie management tool we make available on our website. Your continued use of this website indicates acceptance of our cookie and data privacy practices.
Cookies consist of files that are transferred from our server and placed on your computer or device to enable our website to recognize the systems you use. Some of these cookies will remain on your system for only a single session, while others may remain after your last session with us. Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. uses several types of cookies on our website and does what it can to ensure that websites using our services comply with local law and regulation when they issue cookies through your systems. If you have any questions regarding a specific website’s cookies or data privacy policies, please refer to their website or contact them directly.
Most major browsers allow users to view, edit, and/or delete cookies. To manage your cookies, check the instructions provided by the company who made your browser or look up “cookies” in your browser’s Help section. If you would prefer that websites do not use tracking cookies on your system, you will also be able to edit the settings in your browser or device to reflect your cookie preferences. You can find more information about how to manage cookies for specific internet browsers below.
Your browser is likely set up to accept cookies by default. However, if you would prefer not to allow these cookies, you can choose not to accept or simply disable the ones sent from our site on your browser; the process for doing so varies from browser to browser.
FAQ’s Regarding Cookies
- Is it safe to use cookies?
Yes. Cookies are common and standard web technology. They are not capable of running programs or sending viruses to your computer. - Will cookies expose my personal information?
No. Most cookies will not request personal information. Any personal information collected through cookies on our site is stored and used only in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy. - Will I be able to use the website without accepting cookies?
You will be able to use most of the website without accepting cookies, but functionality and services may be limited or unavailable entirely if cookies are not accepted. - How frequently will we review this Cookie Policy?
We will review the policy at least once a year, and we will update it in response to changes in technology, law, or our business processes as necessary.
Conclusion
At Robert Silverstein Law, P.C., we take your trust and confidence in us seriously, and we strive to uphold the very highest values when it comes to privacy, security, and transparency. The way we make use of cookies is designed to better serve you while empowering you with the information and options you need regarding your personal information. If you have additional questions regarding our Cookie Policy or any other aspect of data privacy at our firm, please feel free to reach out to us directly. We appreciate your choosing Robert Silverstein Law, P.C. as counsel for your legal matter. Your trust and confidence while we serve your needs and maintain your privacy is very important to us.