Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
In the provision of legal services to the Public and through the use of the website, LawPlus (hereinafter referred as "The Firm" or "We") acknowledges it shall come across the personal information of persons of which we affirm we shall be responsible custodians of same.
This Privacy Policy gives a fair description of how data is collected, used, shared or processed in the firm, on our website and other digital communication platforms.
Any personal information obtained by the firm from a client shall be used during the legal representation of the client and at their direction which shall be subject to our professional objective, agreement and aim.
1The Nature of Information We Obtain
The nature of information we obtain covers the information you provide us such as:
- Personal information you provide on our website in the form of subscriptions and requests
- Comments on the website, or any form of voluntary delivery of information
- Name, telephone number, postal address and email addresses
- Passwords and social media account information
- Identification numbers
- Information about your age, gender, race, sexual orientation, marital status
- Educational and professional background and qualifications
- Organizational information and languages
- Health status and geographical information
- Any other information you may choose to willingly provide us
We may also obtain information about you from other sources such as from our clients and employees, from persons we have contractual relations with and from other entities who have the lawful authority to disburse your information. We may also obtain your information through your social media handles, your engagement on the internet and your information available at public sources.
2The Use of the Information Obtained
The information we obtain from you may be used for purposes such as:
- For the swift response to your questions, or communications
- The provision of legal services to you and to other parties reasonably connected to you
- The provision of up to date information on the website
- Building a contact list of all our clients
- Building a statistical and analytical base of the service rendered
- For internal and external administration
- The detection and the prevention of fraud
- To improve the efficiency of the website
- To provide services tailored at the needs of our clients
3How We Share the Information Collected
Our clients and all parties are rest assured that their personal data or information shall not be sold or used in an unlawful manner. They may however be disclosed to:
- Service Providers who perform and provide for us digital services, information technology services, event hosting and ERP services
- Law enforcement, government agencies or parties with legal rights to the information where the divulgence of the information is legally permissible
- Other parties the client consents to its information being divulged to
In some other instances, the information may be divulged to other parties in an anonymous manner where the parties cannot reasonably be identified.
4Reasons Why We Obtain Your Information and Make Use of It
- The personal information we obtain is used in improving our products and used in bettering our services rendered
- It is used in rendering services to our Clients. Where your personal data is obtained we may use it to respond to any request you may place with us and improve our response to your requests
- We process your information also to meet legal obligations
5How We Protect and Store the Information We Obtain
Because the personal data of our Clients are a priority and its safeguards are of the utmost priority to us we have engaged technical, administrative and technological methods to help in keeping the personal data of Clients. Where for a reason, the information must be divulged to third parties, we further put in safeguards with the third parties to ensure the information given them are used only for the purpose for which it was obtained.
Important Note: Notwithstanding, we cannot safeguard against information which are lost, of which same are not lost through the negligence of the firm.
6Your Rights and Entitlements
You have the right to:
- Deny the firm from obtaining your information by deactivating your dealings with the firm
- Update or delete some information divulged to the firm if it is of the view the information is incorrect or has changed materially
- Delete every personal information you have divulged to the firm
- Expressly prevent the firm from divulging your information to third parties
These entitlements can be obtained by sending to us a request on our Contact us page or by sending an email to our official email.