Privacy Policy

LEGALEX PRIVACY POLICY FOR WEBSITE AND MOBILE APPLICATION

Legalex recognizes and respects the right to privacy, with such any person visiting the website of Legalex and downloading and using Legalex mobile application, shall be subject to the terms and policy of Legalex, in respect to the rights enshrined in our laws. Access to the website and download and/or use of the mobile application is an express permission and authorization for us to collect personal data, you may have submitted, for purposes mentioned in this policy.

Every time you enter an information such as name, contact number, email address, username, password, and other details in our website or mobile application, these serves as an express permission for us to collect said personal details, to ensure that you are well identified, and to make sure your experience in our website and mobile application is properly administered and maintained. Upon plugging in of such information and submitting the same, the website and mobile application shall collect such data.

Said information may be collected during sign ups, registration, or when availing of our services, or when paying the services, and all other products and/or services within the website and the mobile application. These information are gathered to ensure that users have a wonderful experience in the website and mobile application, for further development, improvement of experience, marketing, ratings, reviews and other promo, as it may apply, for research, for feedback and customer satisfaction, and the likes, to help serve you better.

Such details shall be kept within the administrators of the website and mobile application and shall only be used on matters above mentioned, and in relation thereof. It shall not be used for any other purposes nor disclosed to any other parties. The website and the mobile application shall also be made secure to be protected against viruses and malwares, and shall be constantly updated to avoid vulnerabilities, to make your visit and use of the website and mobile application, as safe as possible. Further, any confidential date you input is secured through encryption via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.

Third party links may from time to time be available at the website or mobile application, but said third party links have their own privacy policy and LegalEx is not responsible or liable for the content and activities linked to it. Further, no information are sold, traded or transferred to outside parties, unless they are website hosting partners and parties who may assist in the website and mobile application, as long as these parties agree to likewise keep the information confidential.

Cookies are also used on the website and mobile application, which collects and retains certain information to make browsing easier and faster. Cookies may be turned off/disabled on your computer or mobile device. Further, any ads such as Google advertising’s privacy policy can all be accessed on its own private policy principles. Lastly, we follow government rules and regulations and are subject to the state’s limitations.

In accordance with the applicable laws of the Philippines, persons whose personal information were collected through the website and mobile application have the following rights with respect to their personal data: right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restriction of processing, right to data portability and right to object to processing.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Information you provide us directly:
a.) Your username, password and e-mail address when you register for a Legalex account, either as a lawyer or a user

b.) Profile information that you provide for your profile (e.g. first and last name, picture, age (month/ year of birth), location, phone number).

c.) If you are a lawyer, you will also be asked to provide your firm name if any, address and IBP number. In the course of your use of the site, we may also request additional information from you. For example, you will be asked to describe your areas of practice or expertise, experience, and education.

d.) If you are a user searching for a lawyer, you will be asked to describe your situation or legal issue so that lawyers can evaluate your legal needs and make a response to work for you.

e.) Communication between you and Legalex. For example, we may send you Service-related emails (e.g., account verification, changes/ updates to features of the Service, technical and security notices)

2. USE OF COLLECTED INFORMAITON

The primary reason that Legalex collects information from the Users is for the Lawyers to give proper consulation based on the needs of the users. Legalex collects information from Lawyers to make sure Users speak or chat with verified Lawyers. In order for our users to have the best experience, we need to collect this information to verify identities of the Users and lawyers.

We may use your contact information for purposes of customer service and providing updates.

We work with well established and verified service providers to process customer data, to hosting companies, process payments, video call provider, SMS provider, to make sure the app runs smoothly. They are only authorized to use the personal data for the purposes listed. We require that these service providers have policies that are consistent with ours and the Privacy Policy laws.

3. DELETION OF ACCOUNT

Users and Lawyers have the right to delete their account any time, instructions are listed below.

Steps to delete account:-
1. Home screen
2. click on Menu Icon which is on top right of the screen
3. on setting page there will be Delete account option.
4. Alert will be shown before deleting account with message
5. after confirming account data will be deleted.

If you have any queries or concerns about Legalex’ Privacy Policy, about our use of your personal data, you may write to us using the following contact details:

Email: hr@legalex.ph
LEGALEX CORPORATION
ATTN: Data Protection Officer
Unit C, Lode Cove Bldg.
Telabastagan, City of San Fernando
Pampanga