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Effective date: February 09, 2019

 

Definitions

 

We/Us/Our/means KV Legal.

You/Your means who is using the website KV Legal.

Privacy Notice means this Privacy Notice

 

  • Data Protection Legislation

 

  • unless and until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is no longer directly applicable in Malta, the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) and any national implementing laws, regulations and secondary legislation, as amended or updated from time to time, in Malta and then;

  • any successor legislation to the GDPR or the Data Protection Act (Ch. 586 of the Laws of Malta).

 

- Service

 

Service is the www.kvlegal.org website operated by KV Legal

          

- Personal Data

 

Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

 

- Usage Data

 

Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

 

- Cookies

 

Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).

 

 

Terms of this Privacy Policy

 

We are committed to protect your privacy as a visitor to our website. By providing Us with Your personal information, You mean that You are giving Us consent to process Your personal data in accordance with Data Protection Legislation. Your information will be processed in strict confidence and in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection Legislation. We kindly invite You to go through, read and understand the information in this Privacy Notice.

 

Please note this Privacy Notice is only intended for those submitting data whilst browsing this website.

 

 

Information Collection and Use

 

We collect several different types of information to provide and improve our Service to you.

 

Types of Data Collected

 

- Personal Data

 

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

 

Email address

First name and last name

Phone number

Address, ZIP/Postal code, City

Cookies and Usage Data

 

We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about You (this includes details about Your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about Your health and genetic and biometric data). Nor do We collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.

 

- Usage Data

 

We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

 

- Tracking & Cookies Data

 

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and we hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyse our Service.

 

How Your Personal Data Is Collected

 

Through this website We collect information about You through direct interaction and through cookies. Thus We collect Your information which You either expressively give through the website’s contact form, and by sending Us emails.

 

How We Use Your Personal Data

 

We will only use Your personal data when the law allows Us to. Most commonly, We will use Your personal data in the following circumstances:

 

  • Where We need to perform the contract We are about to enter into or have entered into with You.

  • Where it is necessary for Our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and Your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.

  • Where We need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.

 

Purpose For Which Your Personal Data is Used

 

We have set out below a description of all the ways We plan to use Your personal data, and which of the legal basis We rely on to do so. We have also identified what Our legitimate interests are where appropriate.

 

Note that We may process Your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which We are using Your data. Please contact Us if You need details about the specific legal ground We are relying on to process

 

Disclosure of Your Personal Data 

 

We may have to share Your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes set out in the table above.

 

  • Internal Third Parties

  • External Third Parties

  • Third parties to whom We may choose to sell, transfer, or merge parts of the Law Firm or Our assets. Alternatively, We may seek to acquire other businesses or merge with them. If a change happens to KV Legal, then the new owners may Use Your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy notice.

 

We require all third parties to respect the security of Your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow Our third-party service providers to Use Your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process Your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with Our instructions.

 

International Transfers

 

We limit the transfer of any data to third parties and We limit such transfer to exceptional circumstances.  If you are located outside Malta and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to Malta and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

KV Legal will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organisation or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

 

Your Legal Rights 

 

Under certain circumstances, You have rights under data protection laws in relation to Your personal data. These are:

  • Request access to Your personal data.

  • Request correction of Your personal data.

  • Request erasure of Your personal data.

  • Object to processing of Your personal data.

  • Request restriction of processing Your personal data.

  • Request transfer of Your personal data.

  • Right to withdraw consent.

 

If You wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us.

 

Disclosure of Data

 

KV Legal may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation that we are subject to.

 

 

Security of Data

 

The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

 

Links to Other Sites

 

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

 

Children's Privacy

 

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

 

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

 

Contact Us

 

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

By email: info@kvlegal.org

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