Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 11, 2025

This Privacy Policy applies to the website and services provided by the Law Office of Heikki Veharanta, a California law practice specializing in family law. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and in accordance with California law, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and CalOPPA.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers: Your name, email address, phone number, mailing address.

  • Communication Data: Records of emails, phone calls, and SMS messages exchanged with you.

  • Internet Activity: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visits, and other analytical data.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

  • When you submit a contact form on our website.

  • When you communicate with us via phone, email, or SMS.

  • Through automated technologies such as cookies and analytics tools.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide legal services and respond to inquiries.

  • Communicate with you via phone, SMS, or email regarding your case or consultation.

  • Improve our website and service offerings.

  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights.

4. SMS Terms & Conditions

Product Description
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from the Law Office of Heikki Veharanta regarding case-related communication.

Message Frequency
Message frequency may vary depending on case activity and client needs.

Message and Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier plan.

Opting Out
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying with “STOP” to any SMS message you receive from us. After you send “STOP,” you will receive a confirmation message, and no further SMS messages will be sent to your number.

Help and Support

  • Reply “HELP” to any SMS message for assistance.

  • Contact our support team at: attorney@heikkiveharanta.com or (909) 363-8270.

Mobile Number Use and Privacy
Your mobile number will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We do not share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All SMS opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who assist with communications, IT support, or website operations (subject to confidentiality agreements).

  • Legal authorities if required by law or in response to legal process.

  • Internal personnel involved in providing legal services.

6. Your Privacy Rights (California Residents)

Under the CCPA, you have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.

  • Request deletion of your personal information (with legal exceptions).

  • Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (note: we do not sell information).

  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at attorney@heikkiveharanta.com or call (909) 363-8270.

7. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies or other tracking technologies for analytics and functionality. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Communications

By providing your phone number or email, you consent to receive messages from us via phone, SMS, or email. You may opt out of marketing or promotional communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in those messages.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

10. Minors

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18 without parental consent.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

Law Office of Heikki Veharanta
2125 Wright Avenue Suite C-9
La Verne, CA 91750
Email: attorney@heikkiveharanta.com
Phone: (909) 363-8270