Who we are
Flywheel Law, PLLC is a U.S. law firm based in Houston, Texas. Our website address is: https://flywheel.law. Flywheel Law, PLLC may collect personal information from any office or location. Flywheel Law, PLLC respects your privacy and is committed to using responsible practices in processing your personal information. Our Privacy Policy and its associated Privacy Notices explain how we process personal information. You should review this Policy and those Privacy Notices specific to you each time you visit our website as we may update it from time to time without notice to you. This Privacy Policy applies to any personal information we collect and any you provide to us as related to the following services: our websites including any forms we may employ from time to time; marketing, educational and event mailings activities; business contacts and communications; legal services that we provide.
Acceptance of Privacy Policy
By accessing or using our website, flywheel.law, and any associated pages or forms therein, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and the terms incorporated herein by reference. By submitting your personal data to or our collecting any personal data from flywheel.law, you accept and expressly consent and agree to our practices surrounding the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Further, any personal information you provide us for the purposes listed above will be processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy. IF YOU DO NOT CONSENT AND AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU CANNOT, AND WE DO NOT AUTHORIZE YOU TO, ACCESS, BROWSE, OR USE flywheel.law or our legal and other services.
Communications Regarding Our Legal Services
Please note that any communications that you may have with us do not establish an attorney-client relationship. Any information sent to Flywheel Law, PLLC before establishing an attorney-client relationship need not be held in confidence and may be used for the benefit of the firm’s other clients or future clients. Accordingly, unless and until we formally establish an attorney-client relationship, do NOT send, or otherwise communicate to us any information you would want to be maintained in confidence, whether through this website, through any email address posted on this website, or otherwise.
SMS/MMS
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS/MMS messages from Flywheel Law, PLLC related to its legal services. Flywheel Law, PLLC does not market, solicit, or request payment via SMS/MMS. SMS/MMS is solely used to reply to SMS/MMS messages initiated by others or based on the request and consent of the recipient as a preferred method of communication. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply. You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying with “STOP” to any SMS message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message, and we will cease sending SMS messages to your number. If you need assistance or have questions about any SMS/MMS service or message received from Flywheel Law, PLLC, reply with “HELP” to any SMS/MMS message you receive, or contact us at (713) 913-1842. Your phone number will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy, which may be updated from time to time, and is available at http://www.flywheel.law/privacy-policy/. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with you or with your device (“personal information”). We may collect information, which may be personal information, as otherwise described to you at the point of collection or pursuant to your consent:
- In relation to a business association between you and Flywheel Law, PLLC or one or more of its personnel
- From third parties involved in legal proceedings in which you are named or otherwise associated
- From legal and regulatory agencies and entities
- From conversations, mail, email, faxes, voice mail and texts sent to our personnel
- From social media services
- From the device(s) you use as a visitor to our website
- From the device(s) you use to connect to our networks
- Via our website, flywheel.law
- Through your subscription to one or more publications, newsletters, blogs or other informational services or materials
- By your acceptance of an invitation to and/or attendance of a firm event
- By feedback that you have provided to us regarding a firm event or publication
Types of Personal Information We Collect Directly
We receive personal information as described to you at the point of collection, pursuant to your consent, and/or when you voluntarily provide us with personal information, including: (1) individual information (such as your e-mail address and phone number); (2) company information (such as your company’s address); and (3) other identifying information that you voluntarily choose to provide to us, including without limitation unique identifiers such as passwords, and personal information in messages you send to us. We may also collect additional information, which may be personal information, as otherwise described to you at the point of collection or pursuant to your consent.
In order to access and use certain areas or features of our website, you consent to our collection and use of certain information about your use of flywheel.law through the use of tracking technologies or by other passive means. Your consent to our access and use of this “passively collected” information may include, but is not limited to, the internet protocol (“IP”) address used, the length of time spent on our site and the pages you looked at on flywheel.law , the type of device and/or internet browser you have, the frequency of your visits to our site, and other relevant statistics (collectively “Traffic Data”). We collect information (including personal information and Traffic Data) when you use and interact with us, and in some cases from third party sources. Such means of collection may include: through cookies, web beacons, analytics services, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Tracking Tools”); when you access, use, or contact us through our website or from our personnel; when you voluntarily provide information to us; if you use a location-enabled browser, we may receive information about your location and device. We do not track your online activity across other websites or engage in cross-context behavioral advertising. You may be able to reject cookies and/or mobile device identifiers by activating the appropriate setting on your browser or device. Although you are not required to accept firm cookies or mobile device identifiers, if you choose to block or reject them, you may not have access to all features available within flywheel.law. Our Privacy Policy does not cover the use of cookies and other Tracking Tools by any third parties, and we are not responsible for the privacy practices of any third party. Please be aware that some third-party cookies could continue to track your activities online even after you have left flywheel.law.
Information Security
Any information you send to us electronically, while using our website or our legal services or otherwise interacting with us, may not be secure during its transmission. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us. Please be aware, despite our best efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” Any information you transmit to us through any means is sent at your own risk.
How long we retain your data
We store the Personal Information which we collect on encrypted servers and computers located in the United States where data protection and privacy regulations may differ from those in other parts of the world or where you reside. If you have provided us personal information via our website, we may retain it while we have an ongoing business relationship with you or in order to provide a service (such as CLE programs) to you. If you do not want to receive email from us, please “unsubscribe” through the link that is included in our emails. If you do not want to receive mailings, do not check the box to receive such mailings when you give us your personal information, or follow the directions to remove your name from our mailing list. For our clients and for individuals named within a legal matter, we may retain for a period of time, some, or all of your personal information for legal, ethical, or business reasons.
Third Party Website Links
For your convenience, our website may contain links to other websites whose information and privacy practices are probably different than ours. If you choose to use these links, you will leave our website, and will then be subject to the privacy and information practices of those websites. We do not control and are not responsible for any of their content or their privacy policies, if any. We do not endorse or make any representations about them, or any information, software or other products or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you choose to access any of the other websites listed on our website, you should understand that you do so at your own risk. Any personal information you choose to share on our social media account pages will be visible to persons visiting those internet-based services. Please be aware that the privacy of any personal information you share on those services is governed by the privacy policies of those social media services and not by the Flywheel Privacy Policy or any associated notices. We reserve the right to remove comments or postings from any of our social media accounts which we find to be offensive or illegal, unrelated to the intended subject matter or promoting the services or products of other businesses or entities.
Children
Our website is not targeted to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from any child visiting our website.