Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how we, Paramount Solicitors, collect, store, and use your personal information when you use or interact with our website, www.paramountsolicitors.co.uk. We are fully committed to protecting your privacy. If we request certain information by which you can be identified when using our website, you can be assured it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Please take the time to read this privacy policy carefully. We recommend keeping a printed copy for your records, including any future versions.


Contents

  1. How we collect personal information

  2. Personal information we collect

  3. How we use your personal information

  4. Disclosure of your information

  5. Where we store your data

  6. How we secure your personal information

  7. How long we store your information

  8. Our use of cookies

  9. Your rights

  10. Your consent

  11. Changes to our policy

  12. Contact information


1. How we collect personal information

We collect personal information directly from you when:

  • You fill out a form on our website

  • You contact us by phone, email, post, or via social media

  • You browse our website (via cookies or similar technologies – see Section 8)


2. Personal information we collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Postal address

  • Initial business or legal enquiry details

  • Device details (e.g., IP address, browser type, location)

  • Website usage data (pages viewed, links clicked, time spent, etc.)

If you believe any information we have about you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us at info@paramountsolicitors.co.uk. We’ll correct it promptly.


3. How we use your personal information

We may use your data to:

  • Provide the services or information you request

  • Send general (non-marketing) communications

  • Improve website functionality and presentation

  • Keep our website secure

  • Meet legal, data retention and compliance obligations

  • Disclose personal data if legally required


4. Disclosure of your information

We will not sell or rent your personal data. We only share your data with trusted partners who help operate our website or deliver services—provided they agree to keep your data confidential and compliant with UK GDPR regulations.

We may also share data where required by law, to enforce site policies, or to protect legal rights, property, or safety.


5. Where we store your data

Data submitted through our website is stored on secure UK-based servers maintained by our web and email hosting providers.


6. How we secure your personal information

Your data security is our priority. Our website uses SSL encryption to ensure data is safely transmitted. We also implement:

  • Secure firewall systems

  • Anti-virus and malware protection

  • Data encryption

  • Regular server backups

Please note, while we strive to protect your data, no internet transmission is 100% secure. Any transmission is at your own risk.


7. How long we store your information

All form submissions and associated data are retained for a maximum of 60 days, after which they are permanently deleted.


8. Use of cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies in line with this policy.

Types of cookies we use:

  1. Google Analytics
    We use Google Analytics to collect data about website traffic and usage. This helps us improve your experience. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy

  2. Session Cookies
    These help maintain basic site functions and expire when your browser is closed.


9. Your rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Be informed about how we use your data

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Restrict or object to data processing

  • Transfer your data elsewhere

  • Object to automated decision-making

To exercise your rights, email us at info@paramountsolicitors.co.uk. We may charge up to £10 for administrative costs in some cases.

If you feel your data rights have been breached, contact our Data Protection Officer at the above email, or file a complaint with the :
www.legalombudsman.org.uk
PO Box 6806 Wolverhampton WV1 9WJ, 0300 555 0333

enquiries@legalombudsman.org.uk

Telephone: 0300 555 0333


10. Your consent

By using our website, you consent to this privacy policy.


11. Changes to our privacy policy

We may update this policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page. Please check back periodically to stay informed.


12. Contact information

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact: