At John R. Tatone & Associates, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information while you use our website and related services. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information Collection

We may collect both personally identifiable information (PII) and non-personally identifiable information (non-PII) when you interact with our website. The information we may collect includes but is not limited to:

a. Personal Information: This may include your name, contact information (email address, phone number), postal address, and other details that you provide when contacting us or using our services.

b. Usage Information: We may collect non-PII such as your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and website usage data through cookies or similar technologies when you access or use our website.

1. Use of Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

a. Providing Legal Services: If you engage our legal services, we will use your personal information to provide you with legal advice, process transactions, and communicate with you about your estate planning and probate needs.

b. Communication: We may use your contact information to respond to inquiries, provide updates, and send important notices related to your case or our services.

c. Website Improvement: Non-PII helps us analyze trends, track user interactions, and improve the functionality and performance of our website.

d. Legal Compliance: In certain cases, we may need to use your information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms of service, or protect our rights and interests.

1. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

a. Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in delivering our services or improving our website. These providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

b. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, or to respond to lawful requests from public authorities.

c. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to the Privacy Policy.

1. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your website experience. These technologies collect non-PII to help us understand user behavior, customize content, and improve our website's usability. You can modify your browser settings to manage cookies or opt-out of certain tracking technologies.

1. Data Security

We employ reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

1. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such external sites. Please review the privacy policies of those third parties when accessing their services.

1. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us, and we will promptly delete it.

1. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be modified accordingly.

1. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal information, please contact us at:

John R. Tatone & Associates

8300 Hall Rd., Ste 200

Utica, MI 48317

[email protected]

586-580-8850

By using our website or engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.