The following is the privacy statement of Luis A. Galindo, Attorney at Law.  References in this statement to Attorney are to Luis A. Galindo.  This privacy statement explains how we collect and use personal information. This privacy statement is intended to comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as any other privacy regulations.

Attorney may change this statement from time to time by updating this page.

Included in this policy are the following factors:

1. Personal Data We Collect
2. How We Collect Data
3. Use of Cookies
4. Google Analytics
5. How We Use Data
6. Reasons We May Share Data
7. Security
8. Links to Other Websites
9. Your Rights
10. Retention
11. Contact Us

The types of personal data relating to you that we may process depends on how you interact with us. The key types of personal data that we may process about you are as follows:

Your name (including name prefix or title), the company you work for, your job title Contact information, such as your postal address, email address and phone number(s) Financial information, such as payment-related information
Technical information, including information from your visits to our website or in relation to materials and communications we send to you electronically
Details relating to your academic qualifications and employment history
Information you provide to us for the purposes of attending meetings and events, including license numbers
Identification and background information provided by you or collected as part of our business acceptance or recruitment processes
Personal information provided to us or obtained by us in the course or providing legal advice to our clients Any other information relating to you which you may provide to us.

We may collect information about you in a number of ways, including:

In the course of providing legal services to you
During the course of dealings with you for, or on behalf of, a client
When you visit, make an inquiry or make an application for employment to us through our website or otherwise
When you attend a seminar or other event provided by us When you request to receive information from us
When you contact us for these or any other reason, we may monitor and keep a record of that correspondence (in whatever form)
When we collect publicly available information about you or your business (including through electronic data sources)
When we collect your personal data from third parties (for example our clients or other law firms) When you offer or provide services to us.

Our websites use cookies to analyze user behavior, administer the website, and collect information about users. This is done in order to personalize your experience. A cookie is a tiny text file stored on your computer. Cookies store information that is used to help sites work better. Only we can access the cookies created by our website. You can control your cookies at the browser level by choosing to disable cookies. However, functionality or performance of some portions of our websites may be restricted without the use of cookies.

We use Google Analytics to measure traffic and user behavior on our website. Google has their own Privacy Policy which you can review here. If you’d like to opt out of tracking by Google Analytics, visit the Google Analytics Opt­ Out page.

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

Where the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are party Where the processing is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations
Where the processing is necessary for the purposes of pursuing our legitimate interests (this includes carrying out the business of providing legal services and pursuing our general business interests)
Where the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims
Where you have provided your consent for us to do so, for example, to provide you with information about our services, and to advise you of news and industry updates, events, reports and other information.

We may share your data with other third parties who provide services on our behalf. We may also disclose your personal information to our employees, agents, consultants and sub-contractors who assist us in running our business, including this website, or provide related services, and who are subject to security and confidentiality obligations.

We may transfer information about you between countries if required for a relevant purpose as described above. These may include countries which do not provide the same level of protection as the laws of your home country. However, we will at all times ensure a level of protection for your data at least as protective as that required in the European Economic Area and the United States, as applicable. We will also require our agents, consultants and sub­ contractors and others who are outside the European Economic Area or United States and to whom we transfer information about you to ensure a similar level of data protection.

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online and on our systems.