PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: 01/01/2026
Last Updated: 02/18/2026

1. Introduction

Farkhad & Wang, APLC (“Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a California family law firm providing services related to divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, domestic violence restraining orders, and related matters.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding personal information submitted through our website, www.farkhadwang.com (“Website”).

Submitting information through this Website does not create an attorney-client relationship.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect personal information you provide through contact forms, consultation requests, or SMS opt-in forms, including:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Information about your family law matter

• Any documents or details submitted via online forms

Because family law matters often involve sensitive information, we strongly recommend that you do not submit highly confidential details until an attorney-client relationship has been formally established.

B. Sensitive Personal Information

In the course of evaluating potential family law matters, we may receive sensitive information such as:

• Information about children

• Financial information

• Marital status

• Court case details

• Domestic violence allegations

We use and protect such information consistent with applicable law.

C. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Pages visited

• Time and date of visit

• Referring website

This information helps us analyze website performance and improve user experience.

3. Google Analytics & Tracking Technologies

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to better understand how users interact with our Website.

Google Analytics collects information such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Traffic sources

• Device information

Google may use cookies and similar technologies to collect and process this information in accordance with its own privacy policies.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by:

• Adjusting your browser settings to refuse cookies

• Using Google’s browser opt-out tools

• Visiting Google’s Ads Settings page

We may also use tracking technologies such as:

• Cookies

• Pixels

• Website analytics tools

• Call tracking tools

These technologies help us measure marketing effectiveness and improve our services.

4. SMS / Text Messaging Privacy Policy

If you provide your phone number and opt in to receive SMS messages from our Firm:

A. Consent

By providing your mobile number and affirmatively opting in, you consent to receive text messages related to:

• Appointment scheduling

• Consultation reminders

• Case-related communications (for clients)

• Firm updates

Consent is not a condition of hiring our Firm.

B. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary depending on your interaction with our Firm.

C. Opt-Out

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying:

STOP

After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message and no further messages will be sent unless you re-enroll.

For assistance, reply:

HELP

or contact us at [Insert Phone Number].

D. Fees

Message and data rates may apply based on your mobile carrier plan.

E. No Sale of SMS Data

We do not sell, rent, or share your SMS opt-in data or consent with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Respond to inquiries

• Evaluate potential family law matters

• Provide legal services

• Communicate with clients

• Send SMS communications (with consent)

• Improve Website functionality

• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal information.

6. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the CCPA and CPRA, including:

A. Right to Know

You may request information about:

• Categories of personal information collected

• Sources of collection

• Business purpose for collection

• Categories of third parties with whom we share information

B. Right to Delete

You may request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions (including retention required under professional responsibility rules).

C. Right to Correct

You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.

D. Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

You may request limits on certain uses of sensitive personal information, where applicable.

E. Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

To exercise your rights, contact:

Email: admin@farkhadwang.com
Phone: (949) 391-3118

We may verify your identity before responding.

7. Sharing of Information

We may share personal information with:

• Website hosting providers

• IT service providers

• Case management software providers

• Payment processors

• Court filing services

• Government authorities if required by law

We require service providers to protect your information.

We do not sell personal information.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information:

• As long as necessary to evaluate potential representation

• During the course of representation

• As required by California ethical and record retention rules

• To comply with legal obligations

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no electronic transmission is completely secure.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under 13. However, family law matters may involve information about minors, which we handle in accordance with applicable law and ethical obligations.

12. Attorney Advertising Disclaimer

This Website may constitute attorney advertising under California law. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Nothing on this Website constitutes legal advice.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last Updated” date.

14. Contact Information

Farkhad & Wang, APLC

100 Spectrum Center Drive,  Suite 900
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 391-3118
admin@farkhadwang.com