Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 18, 2025

At AskALawyers.com, your privacy and trust are important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

Your email address when signing up for an account

Document Data

Uploaded legal documents for summarization (processed securely and auto-deleted after use unless you opt to save to your account)

Usage Data

Device type, IP address, and browsing activity to improve our services

Cookie & Tracking Disclosure

What We Track

This website uses cookies and tracking technologies for analytics, advertising, and improving user experience. We collect:

  • Google Analytics data for site usage statistics and performance monitoring
  • Google AdSense cookies for relevant advertising and revenue generation
  • Session cookies for website functionality and user authentication
  • Preference cookies to remember your settings and choices

Your Control

You can disable tracking using our "Disallow Anonymous Tracking" button in the website footer, or manage cookies directly in your browser settings.

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Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block all cookies, delete existing ones, or receive notifications when new cookies are set.

Note: Disabling cookies may limit some website functionality.

How We Use Your Information

AI Services

To provide AI-powered legal document summaries and related services

Improvements

To improve website functionality and user experience

Communications

To send secure login links, billing receipts, or service updates

Relevant Offers

To show affiliate offers or sponsored listings that may be relevant to you

Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure

Transparency Commitment

AskALawyers.com may display sponsored listings, banner ads, or affiliate links. If you click on or purchase through these links, we may receive compensation.

We only partner with reputable providers (such as legal aid services, document preparation tools, or financial/insurance products) that align with our mission.

Our Standards

  • We only partner with reputable companies and service providers in the legal, housing, immigration, employment, or related support fields
  • Compensation does not influence the integrity of our AI-generated summaries or glossary definitions
  • All sponsored content will be clearly marked so you know when content is paid placement

Why We Use Affiliates

Running and maintaining AskALawyers.com requires resources. Affiliate partnerships and sponsored listings help us:

  • Keep many of our services free or low-cost
  • Continue developing AI-powered legal education tools
  • Support access to justice for self-represented individuals

Data Security & Privacy Protection

🛡️ Privacy Protection Active

Immediate Cleanup: Document content deleted automatically after AI processing
Scheduled Protection: Additional cleanup runs hourly for maximum privacy
Guest Protection: Guest documents cleaned every 30 minutes
Chat Privacy: Conversation history automatically cleaned after 7 days

SSL Encryption

All data transmitted via secure SSL encryption

Auto-Delete

Documents automatically deleted immediately after processing

No Sharing

Sensitive data never shared without consent

Your Choice

You are under no obligation to click on affiliate links or engage with sponsored listings. If you do, we thank you for supporting AskALawyers.com and helping us make the law more understandable and accessible.

Last updated: August 18, 2025 | Questions? Email us at AskaLawyersTeam@gmail.com