Privacy Policy
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://opendoorlaw.com.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who We Share Your Data With
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where We Send Your Data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Additional information
How we protect your data
What data breach procedures we have in place
What third parties we receive data from
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
Terms of Use Disclaimer
Your access to and use of any material on the Open Door Law Corporation (“ODLC”) website constitutes your acceptance of, and is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with, the following provisions. These terms and conditions may change from time to time and it is your responsibility to check for such updates.
No Lawyer – Client Relationship
No lawyer-client, advisory, fiduciary or other relationship is created by accessing or otherwise using the ODLC website or by communicating with a lawyer by way of email or through our website. Until such time as you are formally retained by us, any communications between you and ODLC will not be privileged or confidential.
Not Legal Advice
The information and opinions contained on this website are for general information purposes, are not intended to constitute legal or other professional advice, and should not be relied on or treated as a substitute for specific advice relevant to particular circumstances. ODLC disclaims any and all responsibility for any loss which may arise from use or reliance on materials contained on this website.
No Warranty
While ODLC has made reasonable efforts to ensure that the materials contained on this website are accurate, it does not warrant or guarantee: the accuracy, currency or completeness of the materials; that the website will be available without interruption, error or omission; that defects will be corrected; or that the website and the server(s) that make it available are free from viruses or other harmful components. The website and the materials provided on the website are provided “as is” and “as available” without representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied. In no event shall ODLC, its principals, agents or employees be liable for any loss, cost, or damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for harm to business, loss of profits, programs or data, interruption of activities or any other pecuniary or economic loss) whether direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, exemplary, consequential or otherwise arising out of any use or misuse of, or any defects, inaccuracies, errors or omissions in this site without regard to the form of action, even if ODLC has been advised of the possibility of damages or if such damages are reasonably foreseeable.
Communications Not Confidential
ODLC does not guarantee the confidentiality of any communication via email or its website that relates to a matter for which the firm does not already represent you. In matters that ODLC does represent you, email may not be secure.
British Columbia Law Applies
The laws of the province of British Columbia and the laws of Canada applicable therein shall govern use of this website and the interpretation, validity and effect of this agreement, notwithstanding any conflict of laws, provisions or your domicile, residence or physical location. You hereby consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the province of British Columbia in any action or proceeding related to this website and agree not to commence any such action or proceeding except in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Reserved Rights
Copyright © 2010 ODLC. All rights reserved. The ODLC website contains information, communication, images, sounds, music, graphics, photos, videos and other materials and services (collectively, the “Content”). The Content and Website Design may not be otherwise reproduced, republished or re-disseminated in any matter or form without the prior written consent of ODLC. If material on ODLC website offends a copyright that you hold, send our administrator an email at info@opendoorlaw.com
Linking
Certain parts of this site link to external internet sites, and other external internet sites may link to this website. ODLC is not responsible for the content of any external internet sites.