This Statement relates to our Privacy practices in connection with this website.

We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites.    Any external links of the websites are clearly identifiable as such. Some technical terms used in this statement are explained at the end of the page.

General Statement

M. J. O’Connor Solicitors fully respect your right to privacy and will not collect and publish any personal information about you through this website without your clear permission.   Any personal information which you volunteer to M. J. O’Connor Solicitors will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentially and strictly in accordance with GDPR regulation.

Collection use of personal information

M. J. O’Connor Solicitors does not collect any personal data about you on this website apart from information which you may volunteer (for example by emailing us, by using our an online feedback form). Any information which you provide in this way is not made available to any third parties and is used by M. J. O’Connor Solicitors only in line with the purpose for which you provided it.

Collection and use of technical information

This site uses small files known as cookies as part of user authentication (login) and to collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor, all information is aggregated and therefore anonymous and is only used to improve how our website works. By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device. Technical details in connection with visits to this website are logged by our internet service provider for statistical purposes. No information is collected that could be used by us to personally identify website visitors. The technical details logged are confined to the following items;

  • The IP address of the visitors web service.
  • The top level domain name used (for example .ie, .com or .net).
  • The previous website address from which the visitor reached us including any such terms used.
  • Goggle analytics which shows the traffic of visitors around this website.
  • The type of web browser and operating system used by the website visitor.
  • M. J. O’Connor Solicitors will make no attempt to identify individual visitors or to associate the technical details listed above with any individual. It is the policy of M. J. O’Connor Solicitors never to disclose any technical information in respect of individual website visitors to any third parties unless obliged to disclose such information by law. The technical information, if any, will be used only by M. J. O’Connor Solicitors and only for statistical any other administrative purposes. You should note that technical details which we cannot associate with any identifiable individual do not constitute “personal data” for the purposes of GDPR.

Complaints about data processed via the website. 

If you are concerned about how personal data is processed by this website please do not hesitate to bring such concerns to our attention by contacting us at GDPR@mjoc.ie.

Third party websites.

This privacy policy does not address and M. J. O’Connor Solicitors are not responsible for the privacy, information or other practices of any third parties, including any third parties operating any website to which this website contains a link.  The inclusion of a link on the website does not imply endorsement of the link website by M. J. O’Connor Solicitors.

Additionally we may provide you with access to third party functionality which permits you to post content to your social media accounts. Please note that the information you provide through use of this functionality is governed by the applicable third parties privacy policy and not by this privacy policy and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.

Glossary

The Technical terms used herein.

web browser; The piece of soft ware you use to read web pages for example google, Microsoft internet explorer, Firefox etc.

ip address;  The identifying details for your computer, or your internet company’s computer, expressed in “internet protocol” code (for example  192.168.56.25).   Every computer connected to web has a unique ip address, although the address may not be the same every time a connection is made.

cookies; Small pieces of information stored in simple text file placed on your computer by  a website.  Cookies can be read by the website on your subsequent visits.   The information stored in the cookie may relate to your browsing habits on the webpage, or to unique identification number so that the website can “remember you” upon  your return visit.   Generally speaking cookies do not contain personal information from which you can be identified unless you furnish such information to the website involved.