VA Benefits Attorneys
Privacy Policy

VA Benefits Attorneys Privacy Policy
Last Revised: November 2024

Who We Are
Introduction


VA Benefits Attorneys (“VA Benefits Attorneys” or “We” or “Us”) is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide to us when you visit https://vabenefitattorneys.com (the “Website”) or use any of the VA Benefits Attorneys products and services collectively described as the “Service” or “Services”) including our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting and disclosing that information. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PRIVACY POLICY (OTHERWISE NOTED AS THIS “AGREEMENT”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ASSENT TO THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT ASSENT TO THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.
Your Consent

This policy applies to information we collect:

  • On the Website;
  • In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the Website; and
  • Through mobile and desktop use of the Service.

It does not apply to information collected by:

  • Us, offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by a third party; or
  • Any third party, including through any application or content that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website or Service.


We may update this Policy from time to time. Any changes to this Policy will be effective upon posting such changes on the Website. By continuing to access the Website or use the Service, you agree to accept these changes.


The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this Website should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. Results afford no guarantee of future results and every case is different and must be judged on its own merits. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.


Information We Collect and How We Collect It

1. Information You Provide. At various times, you may be asked to provide information which may uniquely identify you including (“Personally Identifiable Information” or “PII”), such as:

  • Name;
  • Email address;
  • Phone number; 
  • Potential case type; and
  • Any other information that you may transmit through the Website.

2. Information Collected Automatically.

As you navigate through and interact with the Services, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

  • We may collect details of your visit to our Website and use of our Service, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Website or within the Service; and
  • We may collect information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, device type, geolocation data, operating system, browser version, etc.

The information we collect automatically may not include personal information. It helps us to improve our Services and to deliver a better and more personalized service; including, enabling us to:

  • Estimate our audience size;
  • Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Services according to your individual interest;
  • Speed up your searches; and
  • Recognize you when you return to our Website or Services.

The technologies we use for automatic data collection may include:

Cookie(s): A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate settings on our browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of the Services. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to the Services.

Flash Cookies: Certain features of the Services may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from and on our Website or Service. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies.

Other Commercially Common Trackers: Certain features of the Services may use tokens, beacons, gifs, pixels, trackers or other local stored objects to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from and on our Website or Services.

How We Use Your Information


We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

  • To provide the Services to you;
  • To provide you with information about the Services, at your request;
  • To help us improve and personalize the functionality of the Services;
  • To help us understand your usage of the Services in order to improve the Services;
  • To communicate with you regarding customer service matters, questions, and other various comments or feedback you may send to use;
  • To provide you with notices about your account;
  • To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any agreement or contract entered into between you and us, including for billing and collections;
  • To notify you about changes to our Website and Services;
  • To inform you about products, services, offers and events we offer or sponsor, and to provide news and other information that may be of interest to you;
  • To communicate various technical and administrative messages regarding the Services, including notices of technology updates; and
  • To offer you the opportunity to participate in contests or surveys regarding the Services.

Sharing of Information 

We will share your personal information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this Policy. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties without first providing you notice and choice. For example, we may introduce you to third parties such as attorneys, law firms, advocates or others who may be able to assist with your disability benefits, claims or appeals.

We may provide your personal information to agents or service providers acting on our behalf for limited purposes. For example, we may share personal information with our agents or service providers to communicate with you on our behalf such as by sending mail. 

Additionally, we reserve the right to disclose your personal information as required by law (e.g., to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order, or similar legal process served on our website) and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, and/or respond to a government request. In certain situations, we may be required to disclose personal data in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including meeting national security or law enforcement requirements. To the extent that we are permitted, we will always alert you to such outside requests or demands for information.

In the event VABenefitAttorneys.com goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personally identifiable information will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Website of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information. 

What Are Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your state of residence and the associated legal requirements, we may provide you the ability to exercise certain controls and choices regarding our collection, use, storage, and disclosure of your personal information.  

  • Right of Access. You may submit a request for us to provide access to the personal data we may have collected.
  • Right to Correct. You may submit a request for us to correct any personal information that we may have collected.
  • Right to Delete. Unless an exception applies, you may have the right to request that we delete certain personal information we may have collected.
  • Right to Portability. You may have the right to request that we provide the personal information we may have collected in a portable, easily accessible and transportable format.
  • Right to Opt-Out for Certain Processing. You may have the right to request that certain information not be used for, processed for profiling/targeted advertising purposes.
  • Right to Limit Sensitive Information. You may have a right to limit our use of sensitive personal information for any purposes other than to provide the services or goods you request or as otherwise permitted by law
  • Right to Unsubscribe from VABenefitAttorneys.com Marketing and Advertising Communications. Regardless of where you live, you may choose whether you want to receive marketing and advertising from us. You may submit an unsubscribe request by emailing us at unsubscribe@VABenefitAttorneys.com. 

Right of Non-Discrimination. You have a right to exercise your rights under this section free of discrimination. VABenefitAttorneys.com will not discriminate against you in any way if you choose to exercise your rights under this section.

Information Security Measures

We care about protecting the security of your personal information, and we have implemented security procedures to protect the personal information that you provide to us. However, no method of transmitting or storing electronic data is ever completely secure, and we cannot guarantee that such information will never be accessed, used, or released in a manner that is inconsistent with this policy. Some of the measures we take are:

• We transmit all data using TLS 1.2 encryption in transit. 

• Limiting access to personal information to those employees who are critical to communicating with you.

• Implementing appropriate physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to guard against unauthorized access or use.

• Requiring appropriate consents and protections from our business partners before we share any personally identifiable information.

While we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations of the internet which are beyond our control; (b) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Website cannot be guaranteed; and (c) any such information and data may be viewed or tampered with in transit by a third party. Moreover, where you may be required to use passwords, or other special access features on this Website, it is your responsibility to safeguard them.

Children’s Privacy

The Services are not directed toward persons under 18. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 18. Please contact us, using the information provided below if you believe we may have collected such information without parental or guardian consent.

Third Party Links

The Services may contain links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by VA Benefits Attorneys. These links are provided solely for your convenience. VA Benefits Attorneys is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. Please refer to the privacy practices for these providers directly if you have questions or concerns.

Accessing the Services Outside the United States

If you are accessing the Services outside of the United States, you acknowledge that the information you are providing to us may transferred to and/or stored in the United States. By using any portion of the Services, you understand and consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities in the United States and those third parties with whom we share it as described in this Policy.

Contacting Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by calling 844-461-1438 or e-mailing info@vabenefitattorneys.com

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