Privacy Policy

BEFORE USING OUR SITES, PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY.

This Privacy Policy is applicable to J & Jo Legal Services and sets out our policy on the gathering and use of information on this site. The Company is committed to providing safe web sites for visitors of all ages and has implemented this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. The Company complies with Canadian Federal and Provincial privacy laws and regulations including the Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act.

 There may be links from our Sites to other web sites; note that this Privacy Policy applies only to our Sites and not to web sites of other companies or organizations to which our Sites may be linked. You must check on any linked sites for the privacy policy that applies to that site and/or make any necessary inquiries in respect of that privacy policy with the operator of the linked site. These links to third party websites are provided as a convenience and are for informational purposes only. The Company does not endorse, and is not responsible for, these linked websites.

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal Information is information about you that identifies you as an individual, for example, your name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number. We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us through our contact us page..

CONSENT

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By contacting or submitting Personal Information to J & Jo Legal Services, or by accessing our website you agree that we may collect, use and disclose such personal information as described by this privacy policy and as permitted by the law.

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Subject to certain legal and contractual requirements you may refuse or withdraw your consent of the identified purposes at any time by contacting our Chief Privacy Officer. If you do wish to withdraw or refuse your consent, we may not be able to provide you or continue to provide the services which may be of interest to you. Furthermore, if you provide J & Jo Legal Services with any Personal Information relating to another individual, it is assumed and expected that you have obtained all relevant consents from such person to enable us to collect, use, and disclose such Personal Information for the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy.

Also, it should be noted that as firm licensed by the Law Society of Ontario, we are obligated to keep information that you provide to us concerning your legal matters confidential, per the Paralegal Rules of Conduct. This privilege applies irrespective of your place of residence, regardless of if you live in the province of Ontario, Canada.

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

The Company will not disclose personal information that you provide on its Sites to any third parties other than to a Company agent except: i) in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, or ii) to comply with legal requirements such as a law, regulation.. Please note that any of these disclosures may involve the storage or processing of personal information outside of Canada and may therefore be subject to different privacy laws than those applicable in Canada, including laws that require the disclosure of personal information to governmental authorities under circumstances that are different than those that apply in Canada.

COOKIES

The Company, in common with many web site operators, may use standard technology called "cookies" on its Sites. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit a particular web site. You can disable cookies by turning them off in your browser; however, some areas of the Sites may not function properly if you do so.

PROTECTION OF INFORMATION:

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Personal Information is stored on secure network locations which are protected by industry standard firewall and password protection systems. In the instance that your information must be disclosed to a third party, we ensure first that we obtain authorization from you to do so and that all correspondence is sent and delivered securely while ensuring the third parties that we work with keep your personal information safe.

POLICY CHANGE:

If we alter our Privacy Policy, any changes will be posted on this page of our Site so that you are always informed of the information we collect about you, how we use it and the circumstances under which we may disclose it.