SMS MESSAGING PRIVACY POLICY

Effective March 20, 2025

Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP is committed to protecting your privacy. Our SMS Messaging Privacy Policy (“Policy”) governs how we treat the personal information that we receive from you in connection with your use of the SMS Service (“the Service”), which we make available to you through a third-party provider.

By using the Service, you agree to the provisions of this Policy as well as our SMS Messaging Terms and Conditions, which are enumerated below. Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP reserves the right, in our sole discretion, to modify or change this Policy at any time without prior notice to you. The date of the last update will be listed at the top of this Policy for your convenience. This Policy, and any changes, are effective immediately and supersede any prior Policies. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of any changes to the Policy constitutes your full acceptance of those changes.

Collection of Information

By using the Service, we will receive personal information through a third-party provider. Personal information is information that individually identifies you, such as your name, address, email address, the mobile phone number you provide when signing up for the Service, or other information you voluntarily disclose when you send messages through the Service or interact with our website’s features.

Use of Information

We use personal information to communicate with you regarding your case, keep your file up to date, and deliver quality, client-centered representation.

Sharing of Information

Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP will never share your consent to the Service, the mobile phone number you provide when signing up for the Service, or any other personal information with any third-party or affiliate company for marketing purposes. Your personal information is also protected by the attorney-client privilege.

Security of Information

Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP takes a variety of reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no online activity is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You should note that the personal information contained in your messages will travel through infrastructures which are not under our control, including our third-party provider and your carrier network. By using the Service, you agree that Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP is not liable for any unintentional disclosure.

Retention of Information

We retain your personal information for as long as you participate in the Service, or as needed to comply with applicable legal obligations.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Policy, you can call our office directly at 401-900-9279 during normal business hours.

SMS MESSAGING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Use of the SMS Service (“the Service”) offered by Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP is subject to the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.

1.    Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP may contact you via text message to render legal advice or answer your questions, notify you of updates or otherwise keep you informed about the status of your case, schedule or remind you of appointments, and provide you with general office information. Message frequency may vary.

2.    You understand that you are not required to consent to the Service as a condition of representation.

3.    You can sign up to receive messages from Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP verbally, via email, or by submitting a form on our website.

4.    You can cancel the Service at any time. To opt out, simply reply “STOP” to any message you receive.

5.    If you are experiencing issues with the Service, you can text “HELP” for assistance. Alternatively, you can call our office directly at 401-900-9279 during normal business hours.

6.    Please note that standard message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier’s pricing plan. Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP is not responsible for the cost of any messages you send or receive through the Service. Should you have any questions about your text or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider directly.

7.    You understand that anyone with access to your mobile phone may be able to view the messages you send or receive through the Service, and you agree that Weber, Bednarz, Randell & Young, LLP will not be liable to you if this occurs.

8.    The personal information obtained through the Service consent process will not be shared with third-party or affiliate companies for marketing purposes. If you have any additional questions regarding privacy, please read our SMS Messaging Privacy Policy above.