Last Updated: June 3, 2025
DeCosimo Law (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you use our website, contact us, or engage our estate planning services. This includes communications via phone, email, SMS, or through third-party platforms.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
1. What Personal Information We Collect
We may collect:
Contact information: Name, email, phone number, mailing address.
Client data: Information you provide for legal consultations or document preparation.
Payment details: Only when needed to process payments (e.g., credit card billing info).
SMS consent: When you confirm appointments or opt-in via text message.
Technical data: IP address, browser type, device info, and cookies.
We may also collect public data (e.g., via social media) or receive info from partners (e.g., RingCentral or Facebook).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide legal services and communicate with you
Confirm appointments via SMS or email
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal obligations
Send occasional event or seminar announcements (with opt-out option)
SMS Consent Disclosure:
We only send SMS messages to individuals who have opted in by texting or engaging with our firm.
SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
Measure site performance and improve content
Deliver personalized ads via Facebook, Google, or similar platforms
Track visitor behavior via Google Analytics or Facebook Pixel
You may manage cookie preferences via your browser settings or use third-party opt-out tools like NAI’s opt-out, DAA, or Google’s tools.
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Cookie Policy & Tracking Technologies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device when you visit a website. They help us remember your preferences, measure site performance, and provide personalized services.
Cookies used on our site may include:
First-party cookies set by DeCosimo Law
Third-party cookies set by platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Squarespace, MyCase, and Google
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for:
Analytics: Understand how visitors use our site
Advertising: Deliver personalized ads
Security: Prevent fraud and enhance website safety
Session management: Track sessions and optimize experience
Some cookies are strictly necessary and cannot be disabled. Others (like analytics or ads) can be turned off via browser or cookie preferences.
Use of Flash Cookies and Local Shared Objects (LSOs)
Some content may use “Flash Cookies” (also known as LSOs). These store preferences and enhance functionality. You can control Flash Cookies by adjusting settings in your browser or visiting the Adobe Flash Settings Manager.
Targeted Advertising
We partner with advertising platforms (e.g., Meta/Facebook, Google) to display relevant ads. These platforms may use cookies and other tracking technologies to show you interest-based content across websites.
For more on managing advertising cookies, visit:
Facebook Privacy Center
NAI Opt-Out
DAA Opt-Out
Web Beacons and Other Tracking Technologies
We may use web beacons (small graphic files) in emails or webpages to monitor engagement and site performance. These function similarly to cookies and are used to understand how visitors interact with our site and communications.
How to Control Cookies
You may also opt out of interest-based advertising through:
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may revise this section from time to time to reflect changes in cookies, technology, or legal requirements.
4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell personal data.
We may share your information with:
Service providers (e.g., SMS providers, email automation tools)
Analytics/advertising platforms (e.g., Facebook, Google)
Legal authorities (if required by law or to protect our firm)
Successors in the event of business sale, merger, or restructuring
We do not share your SMS or contact information with third parties for their own marketing.
5. Do We Collect Information from Minors?
No. We do not knowingly collect or store personal data from children under 18. If you believe we have done so in error, please contact us at support@decosimolaw.com.
6. Do Not Track Requests
Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" (DNT) signals. We may update this if browser-based DNT functionality becomes standardized.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., California), you may have the right to:
Review your personal information
Request deletion of your personal information
Withdraw consent (for example, to opt out of marketing or SMS)
To exercise any of these rights, please email support@decosimolaw.com with “Privacy Request” in the subject line.
8. Data Retention and Security
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for legal or business purposes.
We use secure technologies (like SSL) to protect your data, but no method is 100% foolproof.
9. Third-Party Links
Our site may include links to third-party sites (e.g., event venues, social media, payment portals). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their privacy policies before sharing your information.
10. International Data Transfers
We operate in the U.S. and do not knowingly transfer data internationally. If this changes, we will update this section and ensure safeguards are in place.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. If the changes are material, we will post a prominent notice or notify you directly. The date at the top of this page reflects the latest revision.
12. How to Contact Us
DeCosimo Law
41911 5th Street, Suite 300, Temecula, CA 92590
📧 support@decosimolaw.com
📞 (951) 330-5369