Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 30, 2022

Timothy M. Sax Professional Corporation and Timothy M. Sax Professional Corporation operating as Sax Family Law (“us,” “we” or “our”) owns and operates saxfamilylaw.ca (“Website”). This privacy statement applies to our collection, use and sharing of personal information we receive from visitors and users of this website.

We use personal information solely for the purpose of providing and improving this Website. By using the Website, you agree to this privacy policy, including the collection and use of information in accordance with this privacy statement. If you disagree with any aspect of this privacy policy, please discontinue use of this Website.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit the Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

        This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

        These functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

        These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

        “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

        “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us.

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking about Device Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.  For example, we use Squarespace to power our online store--you can read more about how Squarespace uses your Personal Information here:  https://www.squarespace.com/privacy.  We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site--you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here:  https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.  You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

Note: Our webhost will gather and collect your device information as set out in this Notice. However, as we are a law firm and as lawyers and their employees and agents have a long tradition of client confidentiality and comply with rules protecting the collection, use and disclosure of personal information, we will disclose personal information that you provide to us (other than “device information” as set out  herein), only if retained by you to provide legal services. In that instance we will only disclose such of your Personal Information to those individuals who “need to know” in the course of our representation of you. We respect and are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our clients, including former and potential clients. We will use our best efforts to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized or improper disclosure.

ANALYTICS

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

        Information about your browser, network, and device

        Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

        Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

        Clicks

        Internal links

        Pages visited

        Scrolling

        Searches

        Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

EMAIL

If you correspond with us via email, we may retain the email messages and correspondence, but will not share this information with any third party.

DO NOT TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.  Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

LINKS TO OUR SITES

Our Website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at assistant@saxfamilylaw.ca or by mail using the details provided below:

112, 363 Sioux Road
Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4W7