Cookie Policy
All Freemans Lawfirm firm (“we”, “us”, “our”) jointly present and, thus, jointly control the provision of www.drelawfirm.originroyalbank.com and associated sites (“Website”). As such, we respect the privacy of visitors using the Website. You can review our Privacy Policy for more details on our joint control and the personal data that we use on our Website.
This policy applies to the use of cookies in combination with pixels, local storage objects and similar devices, and technologies (collectively “Cookies”) that we or our permitted service providers may use in connection with your interaction with our website(s), applications and communications (Website) to enable the effective, efficient operation of our Website. This policy explains how we use Cookies, when your consent is required, how they are used on the Website and provides you with information as to how you can exercise your rights in relation to the Cookies.
- Session cookies – these cookies last only for the duration of your session on our Website and expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – these cookies remain on a visitor’s device for the period of time specified in the Cookie. They are activated each time that the visitor visits our Website that created that particular cookie.
- Cookies that are served by our Website are called ‘First party cookies’ (indicated as “Freemans Lawfirm” below) whereas cookies that are served from a separate site to the one you are visiting, are called ‘Third party cookies’.
Cookies and similar technologies use unique codes that act as an identifier and can be treated as “personal data” under European data protection law. This is because they can enable the user of a device to be uniquely recognised as the same user, even if their ‘real world’ identity is unknown. Cookies are also typically used in combination with other identifiers such as the IP address for your device which is automatically assigned to that device by your internet service provider and shared by your device when online content is requested and displayed. IP addresses can be logged automatically in our server log files whenever our website, applications or online content are accessed and can be associated with Cookies unless separate IP anonymization features are enabled (see ‘Our use of Google Analytics’ below).
Our Website contains essential and non-essential Cookies. Essential Cookies are required for our Website to work. We do not need your consent to operate essential Cookies on the Website. We do require your consent for non-essential. You do not need to allow non-essential Cookies to visit our Website. However, enabling non-essential Cookies may allow for a more tailored browsing experience.
We are the data controllers for the processing of personal data in connection with Cookies and tracking used on the Website.
| Category | Cookie | Associated service | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our site(s) and applications. Such as enabling contact forms to operate. Without these Cookies we cannot provide the requested services. We also use these Cookies for security purposes. We do not require your consent to use Essential Cookies. | Asp.net_sessionid | Siteimprove | To follow the sequence of pages a visitor looks at during a visit to the Website. | Session only |
| SERVERID | Freemans Lawfirm | Determining when the session has ended. | Session only | |
| token | Freemans Lawfirm | Creating an authenticated user login session and identifying the user’s access privileges. | 1 month | |
| Analytics These are non-essential Cookies. These cookies collect information on how visitors use our Website. We use this information with your consent to measure the number of visitors to our Website, determine whether specific content or communications have been viewed and to help us improve our Website and communications. Please see below on how you can control cookies. | APIID, SPSID, SID | Google* | To enable user engagement information to be collected for content including Google maps. | 2 years |
| OTZ _utma _utmc _utmz _ga | Providing aggregate analysis of website visitors. Cookies beginning _utm and _ga collect information about how visitors use our Website, to compile reports on the number of visitors, where they came to the site from and the pages visited. | 1 year 2 years Session only 6 months 2 years | ||
| _gid | Used by Google to distinguish between different users from each page visited. | 24 hours | ||
| _cfduid | MyFonts | Tracks the interaction with custom fonts used on our Website which fall within the user licenses. | 1 year | |
| Mp_(hexdigits) _mixpanel | Mixpanel | Set to analyse traffic and in particular how users reached the Website. | 1 year | |
| Ajs_anonymous_id Ajs_group_id Ajs_user_id | Freemans Lawfirm | These cookies are used to record the number of people that visit our website by tracking if they have visited before. | 1 year | |
| nmstat | Siteimprove | Used to collect information about the visitors use of our Website in Siteimprove analytics. | 2-3 years | |
| _hstc _hssc _hssrc hubspotuk | Hubspot | User ID session configuration used for analytics for Website improvement. Keeps track of a visitor’s identity. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. | 2 years session only Session only 10 years | |
| Google recaptcha | To prevent program-controlled and/or unwanted access to our websites, especially the forms for contacting us. View the Google privacy policy for reCaptcha. | tbc | ||
| Functional These are non-essential Cookies. These cookies allow us, with your consent, to remember choices or changes you have made (such as to language settings or font size or your choices regarding the use of Cookies). Please see below on how to control Cookies | CONSENT | This cookie stores whether you have given your consent for the setting of Google cookies. | 20 years | |
| eucookienotice | Freemans Lawfirm | This cookie maintains a record of any consent you have given for the setting of cookies | 100 days | |
| NID | This cookie contains a unique ID that Google uses to record user preferences as to language. | 1 year | ||
| HSID, SSID, SIDCC | These cookies authenticate users and seek to block unauthorised access to forms users complete on web pages. | 6 months | ||
| _atuvc | Add This | This ‘Add This cookie’ is used with javascript to enable users to share content on certain website pages and to collect accurate counts of page shares. No data from this cookie is sent back to ‘Add This’. | 2 years | |
| _atuvc | Addthis | This ‘Add This cookie’ is used with javascript to enable users to share content on certain website pages and to collect accurate counts of page shares. No data from this cookie is sent back to ‘Add This’. | 2 years | |
| Targeting These cookies allow us, with your consent, to enable visitors to our Website to share content on social networks such as LinkedIn and to enable and evaluate the interactions with our communications and social media tools. | VxSessionId intEmailHistoryId | Vuture | These cookies are used when a person clicks through from an email to identify their visit to our website to record the pages visited on our Website and the time spent on those pages. | Session only 1 year |
| lang Lidc bs cookie bcookie BizoID UserMatch History | LinkedIn.com | Used by Linkedin to route, allow interaction with Linkedin (in your language) from our website and to track the use of their embedded services to understand which pages the user visits and in presenting content. | Session only 1 day 2 years 2 years 30 days 30 days |
We may from time to time make changes to this privacy policy. Any changes will be published here on our website (and in the case of substantive changes, will be notified to you by email) and will be effective as of the date of publication (which will also be noted on our website). This privacy policy was last updated in June 2021.
When you visit the public area of this website, you remain anonymous. To the extent you use forms, chats and e-mail links via the Web site, or call us via phone to communicate with us or anyone affiliated with us and provide us with personally identifiable information, however, you will not remain anonymous.
It is impossible to predict every conceivable context in which such information might be provided to us via e-mail, we can provide you no assurance that personally identifiable information you choose to provide to us via e-mail will be maintained as private.
At Freemans Lawfirm, accessible from https://www.drelawfirm.originroyalbank.com one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Freemans Lawfirm and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Freemans Lawfirm. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information we collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
Provide, operate, and maintain our website
Improve, personalize, and expand our website
Understand and analyze how you use our website
Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
Send you emails
Find and prevent fraud
Log Files
Freemans Lawfirm follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Like any other website, Freemans Lawfirm uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
For more general information on cookies, please read “What Are Cookies”.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Freemans Lawfirm
Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Freemans Lawfirm which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that Freemans Lawfirm has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.