Home Trust Legal is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage our legal services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Property address and transaction details
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Legal documents you provide
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Payment information
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IP address and browser information (when visiting our website)
We collect this information when you fill out a contact form, subscribe to our updates, book legal services, or interact with our team via email or phone.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information is used strictly for:
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Providing legal services related to property purchases
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Sending updates or communications about your case
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Confirming your identity and managing engagement
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Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
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Improving the user experience on our website
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties under any circumstances.
3. Data Storage and Security
We store your data in secure cloud environments and implement administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure. These include encrypted communications (SSL), two-factor authentication, and access-restricted systems.
Only authorized personnel have access to your data for the purpose of providing legal services or managing your account.
4. Disclosure of Information
We may share your data in the following circumstances:
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With third-party service providers strictly for legal service delivery (e.g., cloud storage providers, payment processors)
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When legally required by courts or regulatory authorities
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To protect our legal rights or defend against claims
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Upon your explicit written consent
All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
5. Cookie Policy
When you visit our website, small data files called cookies may be placed on your device. We use cookies to:
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Understand how users interact with our website
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Remember user preferences and settings
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Improve website performance and security
You may configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features on our website.
6. GDPR Compliance
If you are located in the European Union, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants you specific rights regarding your personal data. These include:
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Right to access – You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Right to rectification – You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Right to erasure – You may request that we delete your data, subject to legal requirements.
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Right to restrict processing – You may request limited use of your data.
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Right to data portability – You may request a copy of your data in a structured format.
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Right to object – You may object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing or legal grounds.
If you wish to exercise these rights, contact us at support@hometrustlawup.com with proof of identity.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:
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Fulfill the purposes for which it was collected
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Comply with legal and professional obligations
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Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize it.
8. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When changes occur, we will update the “Effective Date” and may notify users via email or site banners. Your continued use of our site after any change constitutes your agreement to the revised terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
📧 support@hometrustlawup.com