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Jeffrey W. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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Member Since:
June 26, 2024

Jeffrey W.

Contract Attorney
New york, NY
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY, TX
Cumberland School of Law

I am a business, transactions, contracts attorney. I was the sole in-house attorney for a good-sized staffing company. I can review and create nearly any type of document you need. I enjoy writing, reading, and editing contracts. I want to read your contract. If I cannot do it, I won't take the job and I won't charge you for what I cannot do. However, in reality, unless you need a 225 page financing agreement, is has never been an issue.

Jerome L. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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Member Since:
June 25, 2024

Jerome L.

Manging Attorney
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Atlanta, GA
6 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Atlanta John Marshall Law School

My experience includes 25 years of phone and customer facing customer service; 5 years managing a non profit with a focus in transportation; 10 years commercial/ residential asset management; 15 years project management in logistics and transportation, property management and law office management/civil litigation; 10 years working in the legal field, to include legal practice, marketing, managing office operations, human capital, etc, 5 years as a business and legal consultant, assisting entrepreneurs with business formation, evaluating business plans, partnering them with viable resources for success; and assisting businesses owners with improving business operations, development and customer experience

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"Jerome was fantastic! He is very prompt, flexible, and easy to work with. Thank you!"

Matthew G. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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June 20, 2024

Matthew G.

Attorney
North Miami Beach, FL
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
Nova Southeastern University

I am a dedicated Florida attorney with nearly one year of professional experience and an LL.M. in Taxation earned in 2023. Since 2021, I have honed my skills as a law clerk, focusing on Taxation and estate planning. My background also includes substantial experience in business litigation, family law, criminal defense, and personal injury, making me well-equipped to handle a diverse range of legal issues.

Peter C. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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Member Since:
June 25, 2024

Peter C.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
New York
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
St. John's University School of Law

A lawyer for small businesses throughout NY. Obtain affordable legal assistance for your business & personal needs without having to pay inflated hourly rates or retain costly, full-time legal counsel. Helps with licensing, contracts, corporate formation, problems with employees, litigation management/avoidance, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property, among other things.

John L. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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Member Since:
June 21, 2024

John L.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Burlington, MA
36 Yrs Experience
Licensed in DC, FL, MA
Massachusetts School of Law

I have been practising law for over 30 years. I have extensive legal experience in contract disputes and drafting demand letters. I have been lead counsel in over 100 civil and criminal jury trials and have extensive litigation stradegy knowledge. I belive my experience would be of great benefit to any prospective client.

Yi S. - Online Lawyer in the United States
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June 24, 2024

Yi S.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Miami, FL
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
St. Thomas University School of Law

I am an attorney with 10 years of experience providing legal services in U.S. immigration. My comprehensive understanding of immigration regulations has achieved favorable outcomes and helped clients reach their goals. I handle a wide variety of immigration matters including family-based and employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas, with a specialization in business visas and particularly EB-5 investor visas, marriage-based petitions, and naturalizations among other immigration services. I am skilled in guiding companies and individuals through the complexities of U.S. immigration policies. Separately, I am licensed as a Florida Real Estate Sales Associate and have over 2 decades of experience with residential leasing, property management, contract work, and Homeowners Associations. I am adept at handling and resolving conflicts as well as facilitating real estate contracts and other transactions.

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Online Legal Questions and Answers

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Privacy Policy

New York

Asked on Dec 5, 2024

Can a website owner change their privacy policy without notifying users?

I recently discovered that a website I have been using for several years has made changes to their privacy policy without notifying users. This concerns me because I value my privacy and want to know how my personal information is being handled. I am wondering if it is legal for a website owner to change their privacy policy without informing users and if there are any regulations or requirements in place to protect users' rights in such situations.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 14, 2024

Website owners can indeed change their privacy policy, but the legality and best practices surrounding such changes are nuanced and depend on several factors: 1. Material Changes: If the changes are substantial, such as altering how personal information is collected, used, or shared, website owners are generally required to notify users and, in some cases, obtain consent. 2. Legal Requirements: Various laws and regulations, such as the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), mandate specific notification procedures for privacy policy updates. 3. User Expectations: Even when not legally required, notifying users of changes is considered a best practice to maintain transparency and trust. 4. Methods of Notification: Common notification methods include: - Email notifications - Website banners or pop-ups - Blog posts or news updates on the website 5. Timing and Consent: For material changes, it's often advisable to provide advance notice and, in some cases, obtain user consent before the new policy takes effect. While it's concerning that the website you've been using made changes without notification, the legality of their action depends on various factors, including the nature of the changes, applicable laws in your jurisdiction, and the website's previous commitments in their policy. Given the complexity of privacy laws and the potential legal implications of improper policy changes, it would be prudent to have an expert review your specific situation. A legal professional could: 1. Assess the materiality of the changes made 2. Determine if any laws were violated 3. Advise on potential recourse if your rights were infringed 4. Help you understand your options as a user Would you like to discuss this matter further and explore how we can protect your privacy rights in this situation?

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