Privacy Statement for Darren Silver & Associates, LLP
Last Updated: October 24, 2025
Darren Silver & Associates, LLP (“the Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is an immigration law firm committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of individuals’ personal information. We respect the trust you place in us when you provide us with your information. This Privacy Statement outlines our practices for collecting, using, and safeguarding the information we receive through our website, communications, and legal services.
1. Scope of this Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement applies to information collected from visitors to our website (darrensilver.com), individuals who communicate with us, and our current, former, and potential clients. It does not replace our professional and ethical obligations concerning client confidentiality. For clients, the terms of our engagement agreement govern the attorney-client relationship, including the confidentiality of all information shared with us.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information you provide to us directly: When you contact us through our website, by email, or by phone, you may provide us with personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and a description of your immigration needs. For legal services, we collect more detailed personal information as necessary for your specific matter.
- Information collected automatically: When you visit our website, we may collect certain information automatically from your browser, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and a record of the pages you visit. We use cookies and similar technologies for website analytics to understand how our site is used and to improve your experience.
- Information from third parties: In the course of providing legal services, we may receive information about you from third parties involved in your case, such as government agencies, employers, or other individuals.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to provide legal services, communicate with you, and for marketing or educational purposes (with opt-out options). We also use this data for website analytics and to comply with legal obligations.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or share personal information for third-party direct marketing. Information may be shared with consent, to provide legal services (including with government agencies), with service providers (under confidentiality), as required by law, or during business transactions.
5. Security and Confidentiality
Reasonable security measures are used to protect personal information; however, complete internet data security is not guaranteed. Using our services implies acceptance of these risks.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on location, you may have rights such as accessing, correcting, or requesting deletion or restriction of personal data. Marketing communications can be opted out of.
7. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our site may contain links to external sites not covered by this statement. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not for individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect their data without consent or legal permission.
9. Updates to this Privacy Statement
This statement may be updated, with changes effective upon posting the revised policy on our website. The “Last Updated” date will reflect these changes.
10. Contact Us
Contact Darren Silver & Associates, LLP with questions about this statement or data practices using the provided contact details.
Phone : 213-384-1900
email : info@darrensilver.com
1. Scope and Applicability
- For California Residents: This section applies to individuals who are residents of California (“Consumers”) and to whom we provide services or from whom we collect personal information, as defined by the CCPA (as amended by the CPRA).
- For EU Residents: This section applies to individuals located in the European Union (“Data Subjects”) whose personal data we collect or process in connection with providing legal services or interacting with our website.
2. Your Rights Under CCPA and GDPR
Subject to certain exceptions, you have specific rights concerning your personal information, detailed below.
For California Residents (CCPA)
Under the CCPA, California residents have rights regarding their personal information. These rights include the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to request deletion of personal information (with exceptions), and the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information. You also have the right to limit the use of sensitive personal information and the right to correct inaccurate personal information. The CCPA also grants the right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights.
For EU Residents (GDPR)
For EU residents, the GDPR provides several rights concerning personal data. These include the right to access your data, the right to have inaccurate data corrected, and the right to request erasure of your personal data under specific conditions. Other rights include the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, and the right to object to processing, particularly for direct marketing. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
3. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your CCPA or GDPR rights, you can contact us via phone at 213-384-1900, email at info@darrensilver.com, or through the online contact form at darrensilver.com/contact-us/. We will verify your request and respond within the legally required timeframe.
4. Client Confidentiality and Professional Obligations
As a law firm, we are bound by professional and ethical duties to maintain client confidentiality. These obligations may occasionally limit the extent to which certain CCPA and GDPR rights can be exercised, but we will honor your rights to the degree they align with our legal and professional responsibilities.
5. Updates to this Addendum
This Addendum may be updated periodically. The “Last Updated” date at the beginning of the document will indicate changes. By continuing to use our website, you agree to any modifications.
