Below is a description of the categories of Personal Information Seward & Kissel has collected in the preceding 12 months. Please see the Data Security and Retention section of this Privacy Policy for information about our data retention practices.

Categories of Personal Information Collected Purpose for Collection and Use Categories of Personal Information Recipients
Identifiers, Contact and Verification Information, and Government Identification (name and contact details such as your email address, mailing address, phone number, government identification numbers, account username and password, and social media handles).
  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you
  • To comply with the law
  • Communicating with you
  • Data security incident detection
  • Debugging and repair of technical systems
  • For our marketing and business purposes

 

  • Service Providers such as cloud hosting and web platform providers
  • Law enforcement, public and government authorities, and other entities we deem necessary to comply with the law, support investigations, and protect the rights and properties of you, us and others
Financial Information (payment card or bank account, invoicing, and tax information).

 

  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you
  • To comply with the law

 

  • Service Providers such as accounting and tax providers
Device, Internet and Network Activity Information (device information, including your browser type and language, IP address, device type, unique device identifiers, mobile network information and operating system, and website interactions, such as the pages visited on the website, time spent on each page, whether you’ve clicked on a hyperlink and search queries).

 

  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • Maintaining the security and operation of our Websites
  • Troubleshooting, and our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
  • Data security incident detection
  • Debugging and repair of technical systems
  • For our marketing and business purposes
  • Service Providers such as data analytics providers
  • Marketing partners, with your consent
  • Law enforcement, public and government authorities, and other entities we deem necessary to comply with the law, support investigations, and protect the rights and properties of you, us and others
Inferences (preferences, such as which areas of the law you are interested in).

 

  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • Communicating with you
  • For our business purposes

 

  • Service Providers
  • Marketing partners, with your consent

 

Demographic Information (your racial or ethnic origin, gender, age, military status or veteran’s status, which may be considered Sensitive Personal Information and include protected characteristics under state and federal law).

 

  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you
  • To comply with the law

 

  • Service Providers, such as cloud hosting and web platform providers
General Geolocation Data (such as your general location based on your ZIP code or IP address).

 

  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you
  • Communicating with you

 

  • Service Providers such as cloud hosting and web platform providers
Audio, electronic, visual, or similar information (photograph or audio or video recording, email contents, and other written communications that you send to us).

 

  • Providing and maintaining our Services
  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you
  • To comply with the law
  • Communicating with you
  • For security purposes
  • For our marketing and business purposes

 

  • Service Providers such as telephone, email, or other communication system provider
Sensitive Personal Information (such as your Social Security, driver’s license, state identification card, or passport number; veteran status; racial or ethnic origin, religious or philosophical beliefs, or union membership; or certain information in the content of your written communications with us).

 

  • To facilitate our business and operational purposes in relation to the Services we provide to you

 

  • Service Providers such as cloud hosting and web platform providers

Disclosures for a Business or Commercial Purpose.  In the preceding 12 months, Seward & Kissel has disclosed the categories of Personal Information in the above chart to our Service Providers for specific, limited business purposes, including the purposes listed in the How We Use Your Information section of this Privacy Policy.

Selling or Sharing Personal Information with Third Parties. We do not “sell” or “share” any Personal Information as defined by the CCPA except through our use of cookies and other tracking technologies as described above. The Firm therefore does not have actual knowledge that it sells or shares the Personal Information of individuals under 16 years of age. You may opt-out of the use of certain non-essential cookies and tracking technologies by interacting with the “Cookie Preferences” banner at the bottom of our Website.

Sensitive Personal Information. Seward & Kissel does not use or disclose Sensitive Personal Information for purposes other than those specified in Section 7027(m) of the implementing regulations of the CCPA.

California “Shine the Light” Notice. California law requires us to inform California residents who have provided us with personal information that they may request information from us about our disclosures to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We do not provide personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.