Kaltons Solicitors' Privacy Policy

Use of our website

You do not have to give us any personal information to use most of the information on this site but to take advantage of the more tailored services we offer from time to time, we may require personal information.

Data Protection Act 1998

We are registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and comply with its requirements. We use personal information for the following purposes only:

to provide our legal services
to tell you about our services
to enable us to review the effectiveness of our website and other marketing initiatives
to provide other information or services to which you consent in advance
for administration purposes
to allow you to receive newsletters and attend events, if you choose to do so
to process any request for employment at the firm
to track and determine the identity of individuals attempting access to restricted parts of the site without authority.

Cookies & IP Addresses

This web site uses session variables which are a type of cookie to record what pages our visitors view.

We may in future use cookies (a piece of data that your computer holds that enables us to uniquely identify you when you visit our site) on secured parts of the site.

Cookies enable you to use & store passwords needed for the site and to tailor your experience of our web site to your interests. You can disable automatic acceptance of cookies by adjusting your browser and you do not need to accept any cookies from us to use the unsecured areas of this web site. The cookies are deactivated when you logout of secured web site areas or take no action on the browser session for more than 30 minutes.

We use IP addresses and CGI data to perform various tasks to administer and measure the effectiveness of this website and the suitability for our audience.

No sharing information

We never pass on your personal information to third parties, except when required to do so by law.

Linked sites

If you follow links to other websites from this website we do not control those sites and are not responsible for the use of your data by those site owners.

Changes to this policy

We will post any changes to this policy on our website. Those changes will then apply to any future use by you of our website.

Amending or Deleting Personal Information

You can ask us to amend any information we hold on you or remove you from any service by stating your name and email address you registered with us and specifying the alteration required.

Security

We keep your information stored on information systems protected by passwords in premises secured by 24/7 monitored alarms.

CGI - basically, standard data passed between a user's browser and a server to determine what operating system and other settings that are enabled on users' computers to enable the proper functioning of a browser session.