Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 1, 2026

LawyersWhoSpeak.ca (“we”, “our”, or “the Website”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or use LawyersWhoSpeak.ca.

By using this Website, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Who We Are

LawyersWhoSpeak.ca is an online directory designed to help users find lawyers based on language and practice area. We connect individuals seeking legal services with lawyers across Canada.

For any privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at:

Email: info@lawyerswhospeak.ca

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Messages submitted through contact forms

  • Lawyer profile information (for lawyers who register or submit listings)

  • Billing information (if applicable)

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Referral source

  • Cookies and tracking data

This information helps us improve website functionality and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the directory services

  • Respond to inquiries or support requests

  • Connect users with lawyers

  • Process lawyer listings or subscriptions

  • Improve website performance and user experience

  • Send administrative emails (e.g., account updates)

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

4. Lawyer Listings & Public Information

Lawyers who create or are included in directory listings may have professional information displayed publicly, including:

  • Name

  • Law firm

  • Practice areas

  • Languages spoken

  • Contact information

  • Professional biography

This information is either:

  • Provided directly by the lawyer, or

  • Collected from publicly available sources

If a lawyer wishes to update or remove their listing, they may contact us directly.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns

  • Store user preferences

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the Website may not function properly.

We may use third-party tools such as:

  • Google Analytics

  • Website performance or SEO tools

These services may collect anonymized usage data.

6. Disclosure of Information

We may disclose personal information only in the following circumstances:

  • To comply with legal obligations

  • To enforce our Terms of Use

  • To protect our rights or the safety of users

  • To trusted service providers who assist in operating the Website (e.g., hosting providers, payment processors), subject to confidentiality obligations

7. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights (Canada – PIPEDA)

In accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), individuals have the right to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

To make a request, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].

9. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including law firm websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.

10. Children’s Privacy

LawyersWhoSpeak.ca is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

LawyersWhoSpeak.ca
Email: info@lawyerswhospeak.ca