Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 4, 2025

Karen Claus Law Corporation ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information when you submit a contact form on our website:

  • First Name

  • Last Name

  • Email Address

  • Reason for Contacting Us

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

  • respond to your inquiries;

  • provide information about our legal services; and

  • maintain records of communications for client service purposes.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Canada: For individuals in Canada, we collect and process your information in compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and British Columbia’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), as applicable, based on your consent when submitting the contact form.

  • United States: For individuals in the United States, while our practice does not meet the thresholds for mandatory compliance under U.S. state privacy laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), we follow general U.S. privacy best practices to protect your information.

4. Data Security & Retention

We implement security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access. We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • request access to the personal information we hold about you;

  • request correction or deletion of your information;

  • withdraw consent for processing (where applicable).

To exercise these rights, contact us at karen@karenclauslaw.com.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on our website with the effective date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at karen@karenclauslaw.com.