Effective Date: July 9, 2025
Last Updated: July 9, 2025
Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP (“BCS Law,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, www.bclawtx.com.
1. What Information Do We Collect?
In short: We collect personal information you provide to us and some data automatically through your device when you use our site.
A. Information You Provide to Us
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Submit a contact form (e.g., name, email, legal area of interest, phone number, and message). If you provide your phone number and opt in, you may receive text messages; message frequency may vary.
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Submit a job application form (e.g., name, email, phone number, resume, and other application materials)
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
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Device data: IP address, browser type, device type, OS, etc.
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Usage data: Pages visited, time on site, clicks, referring URLs, and search queries
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Location data: Approximate location derived from your IP address
This data is collected through services such as Google Analytics, and we may use session-monitoring tools in the future.
C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., pixels or session scripts) to improve your experience, analyze site usage, and support marketing efforts. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
2. Phone Numbers and SMS Communications
In short: If you provide your phone number, we may contact you via text message (SMS) or phone call in connection with your request or inquiry.
When submitting your information through our website, you may be asked to provide a phone number. If you do, and you consent to receive text messages, we may send:
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Conversational messages (e.g., replies to your inquiry)
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Informational messages (e.g., appointment confirmations, legal updates related to your request, or scheduling notices)
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Promotional messages (only if you opt in to receive them)
Consent to receive SMS is optional and must be explicitly given using an unchecked checkbox at the time of submission.
By opting in, you agree to receive SMS messages from Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to a message or texting HELP for assistance.
We do not share, sell, or disclose your mobile opt-in information to third parties or affiliates.
3. How Do We Process Your Information?
In short: We process your information to provide and improve services, respond to inquiries, maintain security, and comply with the law.
We may process your personal information to:
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Deliver requested legal or employment-related information
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Respond to questions or support requests
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Improve website functionality and content
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Analyze traffic and user behavior
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Send administrative updates (e.g., policy changes)
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Maintain website security and detect fraudulent behavior
4. When and With Whom Do We Share Your Information?
In short: We only share your information with trusted service providers and as required by law.
We may share your data with:
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Service providers that assist with website hosting, analytics, job application management, or advertising
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Legal authorities if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights
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In the event of a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
5. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
In short: We retain personal information only as long as necessary for legitimate business purposes or legal obligations.
Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it, unless we are required to retain it for legal, accounting, or regulatory reasons.
6. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
In short: We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
However, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure. You use the website at your own risk and should only submit information via secure networks.
7. Do We Collect Information from Minors?
In short: No. Our site is not intended for users under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we’ve collected data from a child under 18, please contact us and we will delete it.
8. What Are Your Privacy Rights?
In short: You may access, correct, or delete your personal information, or withdraw consent where applicable.
You may:
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Request access to the personal data we hold
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Request corrections or deletions
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Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)
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Manage cookie preferences via browser settings
Texas Residents
We comply with the Texas Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act and will notify affected individuals in the event of a breach involving sensitive personal information as defined by Texas law.
California and Other U.S. Residents
If you reside in California or other states with consumer privacy laws, you may have additional rights under laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). While we currently do not sell personal data, we respect all valid consumer rights and will act upon them as required by applicable law.
To exercise any privacy rights, contact us using the details in Section 12 below.
9. Do-Not-Track (DNT) Settings
In short: We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.
There is no universal standard for recognizing DNT signals. If one becomes legally required, we will update our practices accordingly.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top will reflect the most recent version. If we make material changes, we may notify users by posting an update or sending an email if we have your contact information.
11. How to Contact Us About This Policy
If you have questions or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy
Bldg G, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78746
512-477-5796
info AT bclawtx.com
www.bclawtx.com
12. How to Review, Update, or Delete the Data We Have on You
You may request to review, update, or delete any personal data we have collected about you by contacting us using the details above.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently and ensure you are aware of how your information may be used. A link to this policy is provided on all web forms where personal information is collected.