Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how we deal with your personal data when you visit our website or use our services or products. If you don’t want us to process your personal data, we kindly ask you not to use our site or services.
This Privacy Policy applies to LZ Legal Services, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company (“LZLS”). LZLS is a subsidiary of LegalZoom.com, Inc., and is a law firm licensed by the Arizona Supreme Court as an Alternative Business Structure (License #70123).
We may amend this Privacy Policy. We will announce any important changes on this website, along with the effective date of any change.
WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION
We collect and process information about you when you use our website and when you use our services.
This is the type of information we collect as data controller:
Contact Data (your name, address, city, state, zip code, phone number, and email address)
Financial Data (credit card number, expiration date, verification code or bank account information)
Demographic Data (your age, zip code, or gender)
Website Visitor Data (Your IP address, internet service provider (ISP) information, browser settings, referring/exit pages, operating systems, date/time stamps, and clickstream data. (Only the IP address and ISP information can be linked back to you – the rest is anonymous).
Website Use Data (what pages you visit on the website and how you interact with the website)
Email Data (information about whether you received and opened the email, if you clicked on any of the links in the email, and information about when and on what device you interacted with the email)
This is the information we collect as data processor:
You give us certain information as data controller.
When creating legal documents with LZLS, you provide us with all sorts of information. For example: signatures, counterparty names, information of employees, trade secrets, social security numbers: whatever is necessary to create your own legal documents.
We process this information on your behalf.
When you give this sort of information to us, we will only use this to generate legal documents for you and to provide you with bespoke legal advice. We process this information on your behalf, as set out in the applicable limited scope agreement. This means that you will remain responsible for that information and we act only as processor.
Contact Us.
If you would like to know what specific information we have about you, or would like to update your information, please contact us at [email protected].
We would be happy to help you.
LZLS is only intended for use by those who are 18 years of age or over. We do not market our services to children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal data from any person under 16 years of age.
The purposes of collecting and processing information about you are:
To help us deliver services to you.
We may use your contact, financial, or demographic data to provide you with our services, process your payments, and communicate to you about your order. We may process this personal data because we need it to perform our contract with you.
To improve.
We may use your website use data to ensure that our website is secure and provide you with the best possible service. We use this information to diagnose problems with our servers, learn about the visitors to our site, and administer our site. We may process this personal data because we have a legitimate interest to do so.
For marketing purposes.
We may use your website visitor and email data for marketing purposes. With your consent, we use your information to show you relevant advertisements. We may also send promotional emails and newsletters to your email – if you have opted in to receive such communication. We may process this personal data because we have your consent to do so.
Unless you ask us to, we will not share personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
You can opt-out.
You can opt-out from marketing emails and targeted advertising. Just use the “unsubscribe” link included in all our email communications.
This is how we collect your information:
Directly. By asking you to share certain information with us and in order to provide our services to you and as required under our contract with you.
Indirectly. Through features (for example, cookies) offered by major browser applications and through web beacons (also known as tracking pixels) which function similarly to cookies but are not stored on the visitor’s computer. This indirectly collected information allows us to monitor traffic on our website and ensure that our security is up to date.
You can withdraw your consent for tracking cookies by either opting out or adjusting the cookie settings of your browser. Please note that some of the functions or services of our website may not operate, or not operate well, without these cookies.
We protect your information.
How we protect.
Sadly, no one can guarantee online bulletproof security. Nevertheless, LZLS strives towards the best security reasonably possible to protect your information from unauthorized or unlawful access. To do so, we apply the latest in industry standards. We have physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect, for example by:
How long do we store your information?
At minimum, we will retain your information for as long as needed to provide you services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. LZLS may maintain some or all of this data in its archives in the normal course of business.
Information is processed in the United States.
We may share your information.
In some cases, we may share your information with third parties. These are the reasons why:
When required by law. We may need to disclose your personal information as required by law. Such as in response to request by a public authority. This also applies when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a legal request.
For our support. We may share information about you with companies that provide support services to us or help us market our products and services. These companies may need this information to perform their functions. They are not allowed to use this information for any purpose other than providing their services to us.
For marketing purposes. We may share anonymized aggregate data, which is data that we’ve compiled about a group of individuals, with additional third parties. Where we do this, your information will be stripped of sufficient elements that mean you can no longer be identified and cannot reasonably be re-identified.
For operational purposes. It may be necessary for us to share your data with companies affiliated with LZLS or LegalZoom for administrative and operational arrangements within the group.
In case our business structure changes. If the ownership structure of our business changes, we may need to disclose or transfer your information to any affiliated businesses.
How You Can Control the Information LZLS Has About You
This section applies to all consumers worldwide. If you are a resident of California, the European Union, or the United Kingdom, please review those specific sections for more information about your rights.
Upon a verified request, and subject to the privacy interests of others and technical limitations, LZLS will provide you with information about whether we hold any information related to you. At LZLS’s sole discretion, unless otherwise required by law, we may in some instances correct or delete information upon a verified request. Please note, however, that in certain circumstances we may be required by law to retain your personal information, or may need to retain your personal information in order to continue providing a product or service to you or another customer.
If you would like to submit a request about your data, you may submit that request via email to [email protected]. After you submit the request, you will be asked to verify your email address and may also be asked to provide additional information in order to verify your identity.
Information for California Residents.
If you are a resident of California, this section provides information regarding your rights, and LZLS’s responsibilities, regarding your personal information.
California Resident Rights
California law allows California residents, upon a verifiable consumer request, to request that a business that collects consumers’ Personal Information give consumers access to certain information. This includes the specific pieces and categories of Personal Information that the business has collected about the consumer, the categories of sources for that information, the business or commercial purposes for collecting the information, and the categories of third parties with which the information was shared.
California residents also have the right to submit a request for deletion of information under certain circumstances. This is not an absolute right, and in some circumstances, LZLS may decline to delete the information, such as when LegalZoom has an ongoing business relationship with you, when we have a continued need to use the information for purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or when we are legally required to retain the information.
Consistent with California law, if you choose to exercise your rights, we will not charge you different prices or provide different quality of services unless those differences are related to your information.
How to Submit a Request for Access to Information or Deletion of Information
If you would like to submit a request about your data, please submit that request to [email protected].
After you submit the request, you will be asked to verify your email address and may also be asked to provide additional information in order to verify your identity, including potentially providing a declaration under penalty of perjury. LZLS will attempt to verify your identity by asking for information that correlates with the information that we have previously collected about you. Where this is not possible, LZLS may request you submit additional information for verification, such as proof of residency or redacted government-issued identification. Please note that consistent with California law, we will be unable to satisfy your request until we have verified your identity.
You may also designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. In order to designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf, you must provide LZLS with written permission for the agent to make the request on your behalf or provide us with an executed power of attorney. You will also be required to submit your valid, government issued identification, and the authorized agent’s valid government issued identification.
Information for EU and UK Customers and Visitors.
Lawful Basis of Processing
LZLS processes personal data of persons in the EU and UK based on the lawful basis or bases outlined herein.
EU and UK User Rights
If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the following rights with respect to how LZLS processes your personal data.
If you are located in the EU or the UK, you also have the right to raise any objections regarding the processing of your personal data and to raise any concerns you may have about LZLS’s processing of your personal data. You may make an objection or raise any other concerns submitting your concerns via email to [email protected].
You may also choose to contact LZLS with any objections or other concerns through our UK or EU Representatives.
While we hope that LZLS can resolve any of your privacy concerns to your satisfaction after you contact us directly, you also have the right to file a complaint regarding LZLS’s handling of your personal data with the EU data protection authorities (DPAs) and/or the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s Data Protection Authority. The ICO's contact information is:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/
+44 1625 545 700
If you are located in the EU or the UK, you also have the right to raise any objections regarding the processing of your personal data and to raise any concerns you may have about LZLS’s processing of your personal data. You may make an objection or raise any other concerns submitting your concerns via email to [email protected].
In case you are not happy with how we process your information, please let us know at [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.
Contact Us
If you have any questions related to this policy, please contact us at [email protected] or write to:
LZ Legal Services LLC
101 N Brand Blvd, 11th Floor
Glendale CA 91203
Attn: Legal Dept - Privacy Policy
LZ Legal Services is a law firm licensed by the Arizona Supreme Court as an Alternative Business Structure (License #70123).
Updated: October 7, 2022
This Privacy Policy explains how we deal with your personal data when you visit our website or use our services or products. If you don’t want us to process your personal data, we kindly ask you not to use our site or services.
This Privacy Policy applies to LZ Legal Services, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company (“LZLS”). LZLS is a subsidiary of LegalZoom.com, Inc., and is a law firm licensed by the Arizona Supreme Court as an Alternative Business Structure (License #70123).
We may amend this Privacy Policy. We will announce any important changes on this website, along with the effective date of any change.
WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION
We collect and process information about you when you use our website and when you use our services.
This is the type of information we collect as data controller:
Contact Data (your name, address, city, state, zip code, phone number, and email address)
Financial Data (credit card number, expiration date, verification code or bank account information)
Demographic Data (your age, zip code, or gender)
Website Visitor Data (Your IP address, internet service provider (ISP) information, browser settings, referring/exit pages, operating systems, date/time stamps, and clickstream data. (Only the IP address and ISP information can be linked back to you – the rest is anonymous).
Website Use Data (what pages you visit on the website and how you interact with the website)
Email Data (information about whether you received and opened the email, if you clicked on any of the links in the email, and information about when and on what device you interacted with the email)
This is the information we collect as data processor:
You give us certain information as data controller.
When creating legal documents with LZLS, you provide us with all sorts of information. For example: signatures, counterparty names, information of employees, trade secrets, social security numbers: whatever is necessary to create your own legal documents.
We process this information on your behalf.
When you give this sort of information to us, we will only use this to generate legal documents for you and to provide you with bespoke legal advice. We process this information on your behalf, as set out in the applicable limited scope agreement. This means that you will remain responsible for that information and we act only as processor.
Contact Us.
If you would like to know what specific information we have about you, or would like to update your information, please contact us at [email protected].
We would be happy to help you.
LZLS is only intended for use by those who are 18 years of age or over. We do not market our services to children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal data from any person under 16 years of age.
The purposes of collecting and processing information about you are:
To help us deliver services to you.
We may use your contact, financial, or demographic data to provide you with our services, process your payments, and communicate to you about your order. We may process this personal data because we need it to perform our contract with you.
To improve.
We may use your website use data to ensure that our website is secure and provide you with the best possible service. We use this information to diagnose problems with our servers, learn about the visitors to our site, and administer our site. We may process this personal data because we have a legitimate interest to do so.
For marketing purposes.
We may use your website visitor and email data for marketing purposes. With your consent, we use your information to show you relevant advertisements. We may also send promotional emails and newsletters to your email – if you have opted in to receive such communication. We may process this personal data because we have your consent to do so.
Unless you ask us to, we will not share personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
You can opt-out.
You can opt-out from marketing emails and targeted advertising. Just use the “unsubscribe” link included in all our email communications.
This is how we collect your information:
Directly. By asking you to share certain information with us and in order to provide our services to you and as required under our contract with you.
Indirectly. Through features (for example, cookies) offered by major browser applications and through web beacons (also known as tracking pixels) which function similarly to cookies but are not stored on the visitor’s computer. This indirectly collected information allows us to monitor traffic on our website and ensure that our security is up to date.
You can withdraw your consent for tracking cookies by either opting out or adjusting the cookie settings of your browser. Please note that some of the functions or services of our website may not operate, or not operate well, without these cookies.
We protect your information.
How we protect.
Sadly, no one can guarantee online bulletproof security. Nevertheless, LZLS strives towards the best security reasonably possible to protect your information from unauthorized or unlawful access. To do so, we apply the latest in industry standards. We have physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect, for example by:
- Using the latest encryption tools and security devices;
- Maintain physical security layers for accessing your information;
- The appointment of a responsible person to monitor the organizational and technical precautionary measures.
How long do we store your information?
At minimum, we will retain your information for as long as needed to provide you services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. LZLS may maintain some or all of this data in its archives in the normal course of business.
Information is processed in the United States.
We may share your information.
In some cases, we may share your information with third parties. These are the reasons why:
When required by law. We may need to disclose your personal information as required by law. Such as in response to request by a public authority. This also applies when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a legal request.
For our support. We may share information about you with companies that provide support services to us or help us market our products and services. These companies may need this information to perform their functions. They are not allowed to use this information for any purpose other than providing their services to us.
For marketing purposes. We may share anonymized aggregate data, which is data that we’ve compiled about a group of individuals, with additional third parties. Where we do this, your information will be stripped of sufficient elements that mean you can no longer be identified and cannot reasonably be re-identified.
For operational purposes. It may be necessary for us to share your data with companies affiliated with LZLS or LegalZoom for administrative and operational arrangements within the group.
In case our business structure changes. If the ownership structure of our business changes, we may need to disclose or transfer your information to any affiliated businesses.
How You Can Control the Information LZLS Has About You
This section applies to all consumers worldwide. If you are a resident of California, the European Union, or the United Kingdom, please review those specific sections for more information about your rights.
Upon a verified request, and subject to the privacy interests of others and technical limitations, LZLS will provide you with information about whether we hold any information related to you. At LZLS’s sole discretion, unless otherwise required by law, we may in some instances correct or delete information upon a verified request. Please note, however, that in certain circumstances we may be required by law to retain your personal information, or may need to retain your personal information in order to continue providing a product or service to you or another customer.
If you would like to submit a request about your data, you may submit that request via email to [email protected]. After you submit the request, you will be asked to verify your email address and may also be asked to provide additional information in order to verify your identity.
Information for California Residents.
If you are a resident of California, this section provides information regarding your rights, and LZLS’s responsibilities, regarding your personal information.
California Resident Rights
California law allows California residents, upon a verifiable consumer request, to request that a business that collects consumers’ Personal Information give consumers access to certain information. This includes the specific pieces and categories of Personal Information that the business has collected about the consumer, the categories of sources for that information, the business or commercial purposes for collecting the information, and the categories of third parties with which the information was shared.
California residents also have the right to submit a request for deletion of information under certain circumstances. This is not an absolute right, and in some circumstances, LZLS may decline to delete the information, such as when LegalZoom has an ongoing business relationship with you, when we have a continued need to use the information for purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or when we are legally required to retain the information.
Consistent with California law, if you choose to exercise your rights, we will not charge you different prices or provide different quality of services unless those differences are related to your information.
How to Submit a Request for Access to Information or Deletion of Information
If you would like to submit a request about your data, please submit that request to [email protected].
After you submit the request, you will be asked to verify your email address and may also be asked to provide additional information in order to verify your identity, including potentially providing a declaration under penalty of perjury. LZLS will attempt to verify your identity by asking for information that correlates with the information that we have previously collected about you. Where this is not possible, LZLS may request you submit additional information for verification, such as proof of residency or redacted government-issued identification. Please note that consistent with California law, we will be unable to satisfy your request until we have verified your identity.
You may also designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. In order to designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf, you must provide LZLS with written permission for the agent to make the request on your behalf or provide us with an executed power of attorney. You will also be required to submit your valid, government issued identification, and the authorized agent’s valid government issued identification.
Information for EU and UK Customers and Visitors.
Lawful Basis of Processing
LZLS processes personal data of persons in the EU and UK based on the lawful basis or bases outlined herein.
EU and UK User Rights
If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the following rights with respect to how LZLS processes your personal data.
- You have the right to request a copy of the personal data that LZLS has about you;
- You have the right to request that LZLS correct the information about you if you believe it to be inaccurate.
- You have the right to request that LZLS erase or refrain from using your personal data. This is not an absolute right, and in some circumstances, LZLS may decline to erase or limit its usage of your data, sucha s when LZLS has an on-going business relationship with you or we are legally required to retain the information. If LZLS cannot honor your request, LZLS will inform you of this fact as well as the reasons for LZLS’s decision.
If you are located in the EU or the UK, you also have the right to raise any objections regarding the processing of your personal data and to raise any concerns you may have about LZLS’s processing of your personal data. You may make an objection or raise any other concerns submitting your concerns via email to [email protected].
You may also choose to contact LZLS with any objections or other concerns through our UK or EU Representatives.
While we hope that LZLS can resolve any of your privacy concerns to your satisfaction after you contact us directly, you also have the right to file a complaint regarding LZLS’s handling of your personal data with the EU data protection authorities (DPAs) and/or the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s Data Protection Authority. The ICO's contact information is:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/
+44 1625 545 700
If you are located in the EU or the UK, you also have the right to raise any objections regarding the processing of your personal data and to raise any concerns you may have about LZLS’s processing of your personal data. You may make an objection or raise any other concerns submitting your concerns via email to [email protected].
In case you are not happy with how we process your information, please let us know at [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.
Contact Us
If you have any questions related to this policy, please contact us at [email protected] or write to:
LZ Legal Services LLC
101 N Brand Blvd, 11th Floor
Glendale CA 91203
Attn: Legal Dept - Privacy Policy
LZ Legal Services is a law firm licensed by the Arizona Supreme Court as an Alternative Business Structure (License #70123).
Updated: October 7, 2022