Privacy Policy

About this Privacy Notice

Bursor & Fisher, P.A. (collectively, “Bursor,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of every individual who visits our website (the “Site”). This Privacy Notice (“Notice”) outlines how we will use the information you provide to us and will instruct you on what to do if you do not want your personal information collected or processed.

By using our Site (www.bursor.com), or any other website owned and operated by Bursor & Fisher, P.A., you agree to be bound by this Privacy Notice. Bursor & Fisher, P.A. reserves the right to modify this Privacy Notice at any time, and your continued use our website thereafter will constitute agreement with such modifications.

How we collect personal data and what we collect

Through your use of our Site and services, we may collect personal data about you in the following ways:

Information you provide to us directly

This is information about you that you give us by filling in forms on our Site or by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail, or other means. It includes information you provide when you request information about our services, and when you report a problem with our Site.

The information you give us may include your name, address, e-mail address and phone number, and other information that you choose to provide. Providing such personal data is voluntary. However, without providing such personal data, we will not be able to provide you with information or services you request from us. You will know what personal data you provide because you will actively submit it to us.

Categories and examples of such information could include:

General profile information, such as first and last name, social security number, date of birth, and government-issued identification
Contact information, such as physical address, mailing address, email address, and telephone number
Client service data, such as request and fulfillment of requests for services, invoicing for services rendered, and any questions or feedback provided to us
Marketing data, such as enrollment in newsletters and other communications
Financial information, such as bank account number, credit card number, or other wiring instructions that you provide in connection with our services
Special categories of information, such as medical information, biometric information, demographic information, or other sensitive information in connection with our services to you

Information collected passively as you use our Site and services

In addition to the personal data that you actively provide, for us to monitor and maintain the performance of the Sites and to analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with the Sites, to measure the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you, and to deliver relevant advertising to you, the Sites may automatically collect, process and store certain information from you, to the extent permitted and under the conditions set out under applicable law:

Categories and examples of such information could include:

Technical information, including the domain and host name from which you access the Internet, the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, browser type and version, time zone and country setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform.
Information about your Site visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL), clickstream to, through and from our Site (including date and time), services you viewed or searched for, page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.

Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

To the extent permitted under applicable law, our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users of our Site and enable us and third parties to automatically collect information about how you access and use our Sites, and about the device you use to access our Sites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Site and also allows us to customize and improve our Site.

For more information regarding our use of cookies or other tracking technologies, please see our Cookie Notice.

Information collected from third-party sources

We are working closely with third parties (including, for example, marketing services and recruitment agencies) that may provide us with additional information about you. If we are unable to collect this information, this may affect the provision of the services you have requested from us.

Personal information regarding children or minors

We do not intend to collect or process personal information from individuals under the age of 13. If you believe that personal information for an individual under the age of 13 has been provided to us in any way, please contact us via email or telephone as shown at the bottom of this notice immediately.

How we use personal data

We may use information held about you in the following ways, organized by collection method:

Information you provide to us directly may be used:

To provide you with information regarding our products and services you might request from us.
To fulfill our obligations arising any requests made or contracts entered into between you and Bursor.
To provide you or to permit selected third parties to provide you (where you have consented to such sharing when required by applicable law), with information about goods or services we feel may interest you.
To ensure that content from our Site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your device.
To notify you about changes to our services.

Information collected passively as you use our Site and services may be used:

To administer our Site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, and survey purposes.
To drive our continued efforts in maintaining a safe and secure Site.
To improve our Site to ensure that content is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your device.
To better understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you.
To make suggestions and recommendations to you and other users of our Site about goods or services that may interest you or them.

Information collected from third-party sources:

To the extent permitted under applicable law, we may combine this information with information you give to us directly and information we collect about you passively. We may use this information and further combined information for the purposes set out above (depending on the types of information we receive).

With whom do we share your data

To the extent permitted under applicable data protection law, we may share your personal data with the following groups:

Affiliates of Bursor, as needed to provide services you request.
Advertising and Marketing Partners and related networks, to select and service relevant advertisements and supplemental information to you on our behalf.
Service Providers, who may act as Data Processors or Sub-processors on behalf of Bursor & Fisher for the fulfillment of products and services you request.
Data Analytics and Search Engine Providers, who may assist in the continued improvement and optimization of our Site.
Vendors and Service Providers, to enable such entities to perform tasks on behalf of Bursor & Fisher, P.A. for purposes noted above.
Financial Institutions, for billing, invoicing, financial reporting, and tax purposes.
Governmental agencies or regulatory bodies, where valid requests are received to comply with requests, subpoena, or any other formal demand mechanism deemed valid.

To the extent permitted under applicable law, we may also share your personal information with third parties in the following scenarios:

In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.
If we or our subsidiaries, or substantially all of the assets of any of the foregoing, is acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.
If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation or request of law enforcement, or in order to enforce or apply our Terms of Service and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us or our subsidiaries, our employees, customers, or others.

Retention of personal information

We may retain personal information that we collect from and about you for as long as necessary to provide you with the products or services for which we have contracted with you. We may also retain personal information where there is a valid legal obligation to which we are subject or if it is deemed necessary to support applicable regulatory matters. If you have any questions regarding our retention practices, please contact us as described at the end of this Privacy Notice (see section “Contact Us”).

Supplemental Disclosures (EEA)

Bursor offers the following disclosures to supplement the general website Privacy Notice:

Data Controller:

All data is controlled by Bursor & Fisher, P.A., a US-based Professional Association partnership based at 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.

Legal Bases for Processing:

Your personal information may be processed for the following purposes:

Performance of a contract, where we have entered into a contract with you and need to process your personal data to fulfill our contractual obligations to you (Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR/UK GDPR).
Our legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR/UK GDPR) for the transfer of your personal data within Bursor for internal administrative and support purposes.
Compliance with a legal obligation to which Bursor is subject (Art. 6 (1) lit. c GDPR/UK GDPR), for example if we are required by law to disclose personal data to law enforcement agencies, or governmental authorities.
Our legitimate interests for the purposes of exercising our legal rights or defending legal claims.
Our legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR/UK GDPR) for the transfer of your personal data in connection with a transfer of all or part of our organization or assets which are the following: the orderly transition of all or part of our business.
Our legitimate interests to protect and defend the rights or property of us or third parties, including enforcing agreements, policies, and terms of use, and in an emergency including to protect the safety of our employees or any person which are the following: to protect the property, rights, and safety of any person and to prevent fraud. Information on the balancing test is available upon request.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, processing of your information with your consent to said processing (art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR/UK GDPR) for marketing and advertising purposes.

Data Transfer

Bursor is based in the United States and all operations and supporting data are processed within the United States. As a result, any personal information processed that originates from outside the United States may be transferred to the United States for purposes described in the Privacy Notice above.

Retention of personal information

Your Privacy Choices

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:

Right of access to your personal information – You may request a copy of the personal information that we have collected about you in the preceding 12 months.
Right of rectification – You may request that your personal information be updated for accuracy.
Right of portability – You may have the right to receive personal data concerning you, which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and you may have the right to transmit that personal data to another entity without hindrance from us.
Right of deletion of your personal information – You may request that we delete personal information that has been collected about you.
Right to opt out of personal information selling or sharing – You may request that we do not sell or share your personal information.
Right to restrict processing of your personal information – You may request that we do not process your personal information for any purposes not necessary to fulfill services you have requested of us.
Right to non-discrimination – You are entitled to non-discriminatory treatment, regardless of your choice to invoke any data subject rights.
Right to withdraw consent – You may choose to withdraw consent for the processing of your personal (if such consent has previously been given in the past). Note that this may preclude further products or services from being available, as many legal services offered require a certain amount of personal information processing to fulfill.

To request the fulfillment of any data subject rights regarding your personal information, please contact us via email or telephone as shown at the end of this Policy.

Additional Disclosures Regarding California Residents

Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the Consumer Privacy Rights Act of 2020, (collectively, the “CCPA”), we are offer disclosures specific to California residents in our California Consumer Privacy Policy below.

Security & Data Protection

We have implemented and maintain technical, procedural, and organizational controls in an effort to safeguard any personal information we control. We strive to protect our Site, systems, and information against unauthorized access, use, modification, and disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee the security of the information we process or prevent all manners of intrusion or attack by third parties.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Policy, or if you would like to submit a request for data subject rights regarding your personal information, please contact us via email (info@bursor.com) or telephone (646-837-7150).

Terms of Use

General

By using bursor.com, or any other website owned and operated by Bursor & Fisher, P.A., you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. Bursor & Fisher, P.A. reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, and your continued use our website thereafter will constitute agreement with such modifications.

Nature of Information and Materials

Although this Site may provide information concerning legal issues, such information is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for legal advice from qualified counsel. Bursor & Fisher, P.A. assumes no responsibility for any consequence relating directly or indirectly to any action or inaction you take based on the information or material on this Site. While Bursor & Fisher, P.A. takes reasonable measures to keep the information on this Site accurate, complete and up-to-date, Bursor & Fisher, P.A. will not be responsible for any damage or loss related to the inaccuracy, incompleteness or lack of timeliness of the information.

Restrictions on Use of Materials

All materials contained on this Site, and all intellectual property rights thereto, including copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names and trade dress, are owned by Bursor & Fisher, P.A. or its affiliates, unless indicated otherwise. You agree not to copy, reproduce, republish, transmit, modify or distribute any of the materials contained on the Site, except for your personal, noncommercial use, absent the prior written approval of Bursor & Fisher, P.A.

Links to Other Sites

This Site may include links to other Internet sites that are beyond the control of Bursor & Fisher, P.A. Bursor & Fisher, P.A. is not responsible for the content of any such sites, makes no representations regarding any such sites, and does not necessarily endorse or approve of the information, material, products or services contained on or accessible through any such sites. You acknowledge and agree that your linking to other sites, your use of such sites, and your use of any information, material, products and services offered by such sites, are solely at your own risk.

Disclaimer

The materials provided on this site are provided “as is” and without warranty of any kind, express or implied. Bursor & Fisher, P.A. disclaims all express and implied warranties with regard to the information and materials contained on this site, including without limitation implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Bursor & Fisher, P.A., or its partners or affiliates, or contributors to this Site, be liable for any loss or injury, or any damages, whether direct, special, indirect, punitive, incidental, exemplary, consequential, or otherwise, whether based on breach of contract, tort (including negligence), product liability or otherwise, resulting from your access or use of this Site. You hereby waive any and all such claims against Bursor & Fisher, P.A., its partners, affiliates, and contributors. You agree that the limitations set forth above are fundamental elements of this agreement, and that the site and its materials would not be provided to you absent such limitations. Some state statutes may restrict this limitation of liability.

Indemnification

You agree that you will not use this Site for any unlawful purpose, or for any purpose prohibited by these Terms of Use. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Bursor & Fisher, P.A., its partners, affiliates and contributors from any liability, loss, claim and expense (including attorneys’ reasonable fees) related to (i) your violation of this Privacy Policy, and/or (ii) your posting or use of materials on this Site.

Governing Law and Forum

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.

Non-Waiver

Bursor & Fisher, P.A.’s failure to insist upon strict enforcement of any provision of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

Whom to Contact About this Privacy Policy

If you have submitted individually identifiable information and would like that information deleted from our records, please contact us at info@bursor.com or call us at 866-407-6119. We will comply with every request to delete individually identifiable information.

Cookie Notice

About this policy

This Cookie Notice outlines how Bursor & Fisher, P.A. (collectively, “Bursor,” “we,” “us”) may use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect and store information about you or your behavior when you visit our site (www.bursor.com).

Cookies

We use and engage certain providers to use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies (collectively, “cookies”) on our site.

What are cookies? Cookies are small amounts of data that are stored on your browser, device, or the page you are viewing. Some cookies are deleted once you close your browser, while other cookies are retained even after you close your browser so that you can be recognized when you return to a website. More information about cookies and how they work is available at All About Cookies.

How do we use cookies? We use cookies and may allow certain third parties to place cookies on our site, in order to provide the site and related services, gather information about your usage patterns when you navigate the site in order to enhance your personalized experience, and to understand usage patterns to improve our site, products, and services.

Cookies on our site are generally divided into the following categories:

Necessary Cookies:These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work.
Functional Cookies:These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Performance Cookies:These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Targeting Cookies:These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

Contact us

California Consumer Privacy Notice

About this Privacy Notice

These disclosures are provided by Bursor & Fisher P.A. (“Bursor,” “we,” or “us”) and applies solely to residents of the State of California (“consumers” or “you”) with respect to personal information that Bursor processes. Any terms defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended from time to time, including by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 and its implementing regulations (“CCPA”) have the same meaning when used in these disclosures. These disclosures do not reflect our collection, use, or disclosure of California residents’ personal information, or data subject rights, where an exception or exemption under the CCPA applies.

Notice of Sale. We do not sell the personal information of California residents. We have no actual knowledge of selling information of California residents under the age of 16.

Right to Know. You have a have a right to submit a verifiable request, up to two times a year, for the following information:

The categories of personal information we have collected from or about you.
The categories of sources from which we have collected that personal information, and the business or commercial purpose for the collection.
The categories of third parties with whom we have shared your personal information, and the business or commercial purpose for said sharing.
Specific pieces of your personal information.

Please note your request may only go back 12 months from the date of your request.

Right to Delete. You have a right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions such as if the information is necessary to complete the transaction for which the information was collected, detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, identify and repair errors and for various other reasons available under California law.

Right of Non-Discrimination. We will not discriminate against you in any way if you choose to exercise your rights under this section or applicable California law.

Submit a Request. To submit a request to know or delete, you may send an e-mail to info@bursor.com.

Verification. In order to protect your personal information and prevent against fraud, we may verify your identity before responding to your request by matching the information provided in your request with the information we have on file about you, and depending on the sensitivity of information requested utilizing more stringent verification methods, including but not limited to requesting additional information from you and/or requiring you to sign a declaration under penalty of perjury.

Notice of Collection and Disclosure for a Business Purpose. Below is a list of the categories of personal information we have collected about California residents over the last twelve months, including: (1) where we collect it from; (2) the purpose for its collection; and (3) who we share it with, including any disclosures for a business purpose.