Last Updated:
December 21, 2024
Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Four Minute Warning LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), as the owner of Biglaw Investor® and operator of the www.biglawinvestor.com website (the “Website”), collects, uses, stores, and shares personal information from users (“you” or “your”) when you visit, view, use, or interact with the Website or when you use any products, programs, courses, or services we offer (collectively, the “Products”). By accessing the Website or using our Products, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with any term in this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Website or our Products.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly: We may collect personal information you provide, such as your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, billing and financial information, identification numbers, demographic data, and any information you provide via forms, surveys, comments, or other communications.
Information Collected Automatically: When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and how you interact with our emails and Website content.
Information from Third Parties: We may receive personal information from third parties, including social media platforms, service providers, affiliate partners, or other parties who help us provide and improve our Products.
How We Use Your Information
We use personal information for business and commercial purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Website and Products.
- Process orders, fulfill requests, and provide customer support.
- Manage and authenticate user accounts and membership groups.
- Send marketing, promotional, and transactional communications (with your consent, where required).
- Analyze user interactions to improve our Products, tailor your experience, and offer suggestions.
- Secure our systems, detect and prevent fraud, protect against illegal activity, and comply with legal obligations.
- Conduct research, manage affiliate programs, administer surveys, contests, or promotions.
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations and respond to law enforcement or other government requests.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information with certain third parties for business and commercial purposes, including:
Affiliate Partners: We may share information with affiliate partners to help generate leads, track referrals, and support marketing and promotional activities.
Analytics Providers: We may share information with analytics providers to understand how the Website is used and to improve user experience.
Google Analytics: Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to analyze Website usage. To learn more, review Google’s Privacy Policy. To opt out, consider installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
Cloud Service Providers: We may share information with cloud-based hosting, storage, and infrastructure providers to securely store and manage data.
Customer Analysis Providers: We may share information with service providers that help us analyze user behavior, engagement, and preferences to improve our Products.
Email Marketing and Advertising Providers: We may share information with email marketing and advertising platforms to send you newsletters, promotions, and other marketing communications, and to measure their effectiveness.
Invisible reCAPTCHA: We use Google’s Invisible reCAPTCHA tool to protect the Website from spam and abuse. This tool collects hardware and software information for security purposes. Your use is subject to Google’s Privacy Policy and Google’s Terms of Use.
Banks: We may share information with banking institutions in the course of processing financial transactions or managing other financial operations.
Third Parties and Third Party Partners: We may share information with third parties we have partnered with to jointly create or offer a product, service, or promotion, as well as with professional advisors (such as auditors, consultants, and attorneys) who require access to the data to provide us with professional services.
We may also share your information when required by law, to protect the rights, safety, or property of our Company or others, or in connection with a business transfer such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information as defined under applicable law. If you have questions about third-party data sharing or wish to learn more about a particular third party, please contact us.
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy describes how we use cookies, pixel tags, and similar tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”) on the Website. We encourage you to read this policy to understand what Cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help site owners provide a more personalized experience by remembering user preferences, enabling important site functionality, and analyzing site usage. Pixel tags, web beacons, and similar technologies work alongside Cookies by sending small amounts of data to a web server when you interact with the Website or open emails we send you.
2. What Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our Website, the Cookies and similar tracking technologies may collect information such as:
- IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
- Browsing behavior, including pages viewed, links clicked, and time spent on the Website
- Referral URLs, to understand how you arrived at the Website
- Interaction with our emails, such as whether you open or click links in our messages
We may associate some or all of this data with your account if you have created one on our Website.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We (and our third-party partners) use Cookies for various purposes, including to:
- Enable Website Functionality: Ensure the Website loads correctly and maintain security (e.g., authenticating user logins), and allow you to navigate between pages smoothly.
- Personalize Your Experience: Remember user preferences such as language, region, or account details, and provide relevant content and tailored recommendations.
- Analytics and Performance: Understand how users engage with the Website (e.g., which pages are most popular), and improve Website performance and design based on user behavior.
- Advertising and Marketing: Display relevant ads on our Website or on third-party platforms, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the Website’s core functionality, such as security and account logins.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us collect data on user engagement and website performance (e.g., via Google Analytics).
- Functionality Cookies: Store user preferences and allow for customized browsing experiences (e.g., language settings).
- Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Enable us and our partners to display ads relevant to your interests, and measure ad performance.
5. Third Parties and Cookie Sharing
We may allow certain third-party service providers (such as analytics or advertising companies) to place Cookies on our Website to collect information on our behalf. These third parties may also collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control the privacy practices of these third parties and encourage you to review their individual privacy policies or Cookie notices for more information.
6. How to Manage or Opt Out of Cookies
You can control or disable Cookies via your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse new Cookies, disable existing Cookies, or notify you when Cookies are placed. Refer to your browser’s “Help” or “Settings” section for specific instructions. Note that disabling certain Cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
Depending on your location, you may also see a Cookie consent banner or tool that allows you to accept, reject, or customize which non-essential Cookies are placed on your device.
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy indicates when the latest revisions were made. Your continued use of the Website after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Your Choices
Access, Correction, and Deletion: You may contact us to request access to, correct, or delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
Opting Out of Marketing: To unsubscribe from marketing emails, click the “unsubscribe” link within the message. You may still receive transactional or service-related emails.
Do Not Track: We do not recognize browser “Do Not Track” signals.
Other Rights: Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have additional rights (see GDPR and CCPA sections below).
Data Retention
We retain personal information as long as necessary for our business needs or as required by law. Retention periods may vary based on context and legal obligations.
Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party sites or platforms. We do not control their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Security
We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect personal information. However, no online transmission is completely secure. By using our Website, you acknowledge that we cannot guarantee the security of your information against all threats.
International Users
Our services are intended for users in the United States. Your information may be collected, stored, and processed in the U.S. or elsewhere. By using the Website, you consent to these practices, which may involve less stringent data protection laws than those in your jurisdiction.
GDPR Notice (EEA Residents)
If you are in the European Economic Area, you have certain rights under the GDPR, including the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal information, and to object to certain processing activities. You also have the right to data portability and to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. For more details or to exercise your rights, please contact us.
CCPA Notice (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information we collect, how we use it, and with whom we share it, as well as the right to request deletion of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information. For more details or to exercise your rights, please contact us.
Nevada Residents
We do not exchange personal information for monetary consideration with third parties who license or sell that information.
Children’s Privacy
The Website and Products are not directed at individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we have collected personal information of a child, please contact us so we can remove it.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. The latest version’s effective date will be posted at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website or Products after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: hello@biglawinvestor.com
We appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns and will respond promptly in accordance with applicable law.