Privacy Policy

Silicon Valley Christian Legal Aid (SVCLA) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains the information we collect through our website (www.svcla.org) and how we use it and keep it safe.

We may ask for information from you through online forms, surveys or other methods in order to process a donation, subscribe you to our newsletter, provide you with information, or to better understand your interests and needs. We utilize industry standard encryption and protection to secure your information when you subscribe or donate to SVCLA through our website. Any personal information you provide us is entirely voluntary.

We do not sell or rent subscriber or donor information under any circumstances. We will not share or make public any personal information gathered through our website without prior consent except as compelled by law. If you have questions about this privacy policy or would like us to correct or delete your personal information, please contact as shown below in Privacy.

[We do automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit our site. For example, we may note your browser type, operating system, or your internet service provider.

Also, our website uses cookies. A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to your browser so that the website can remember who you are in a non-personally identifying fashion. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site and services.

For example, we may use cookies in the following ways:

Where they are essential to make our site work
To enable the personalization features on our site (e.g., which may give you the ability to recall recently viewed pages and see information which you have input)
To compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how users use our site and to help us improve the structure of our site. (We cannot identify you personally in this way.)

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. However, you may not be able to use all the features of our site if cookies are disabled. Please consult the “Help” menu of your browser to learn more about disabling or enabling cookies.

Disclaimer

SVCLA provides legal assistance to low-income individuals who meet eligibility and case acceptance guidelines. We cannot guarantee that we will represent you or that we can help you. This website contains materials that are for general informational purposes only, do not constitute legal advice, and are not guaranteed to be complete or up-to-date. You should not act or rely on any information available from this (or any) website without seeking the advice of an attorney. The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely on this website.

Viewing this website, or communicating with us through this website, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and SVCLA. Sending email to an attorney mentioned in this site does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and the attorney. Unless you are already a client of the SVCLA attorney, your email may not be protected by the attorney-client privilege. Moreover, unless it is encrypted, email can be intercepted by persons other than the recipient.

This website may contain links to other websites whose privacy policies differ from ours. SVCLA is not responsible for content or privacy policies of any linked website. The use of a link does not imply endorsement of or affiliation with the associated persons or organization.

Privacy

Questions about SVCLA’s Privacy Policy and practices may be obtained through privacy@svcla.org or by contact through our mailing address (listed here).