Effective Date: 02/10/2025
Last Revised/Reviewed on: 02/10/2025


This Privacy Policy explains how Braker White, LLP (“Braker White”, “Company”, “us”, “our”, or “we”) collect, use, disclose, sell, and/or retain personal data (“Information Practices”) subject to the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act.

This Privacy Policy applies to personal data that Braker White collects both online and offline, including in connection with the services we provide, such our main website (www.brakerwhite.com) or other websites associated with Braker White, and digital communications (such as emails) (collectively, our “Services”). Braker White is a Texas based personal injury law firm and our Services are intended for Texas-based individuals or clients with a nexus to the state of Texas.

This Privacy Policy may not apply to information about individuals that Braker White maintains in the context of our legal representation of clients, to the extent that information is separately governed by our client agreements and professional responsibilities.

This Privacy Policy applies solely to residents of Texas. Any rights that may be available under Texas law are not afforded to you under this policy while you are operating in a commercial or employment context.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy shall have the same or similar meaning as those terms in applicable law, or the closest approximation of such terms.

INFORMATION PRACTICES

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to provide you with a comprehensive description of our online and offline practices regarding our Information Practices. You have certain rights to control the use of your personal data. This Privacy Policy describes your rights as it relates to our Information Practices as to your personal data and how you can exercise those rights.

We may collect, use, and disclose, several types of information from and about you. The below chart outlines the categories of personal data we collect and the purposes for the collection.

Categories of Personal Data ProcessedPurposes for Processing Personal Data
Identifiers, such as your name, address, email address, telephone number, date of birth, and other personally identifying information.To fulfill or meet the reason for which the information is provided.To confirm your identity and evaluate your eligibility for our services.To direct you to the websites of our partners.To provide customer service and support.To complete data rights requests you have made.To help present our services clearly and in the most effective way.To send messages about your case inquiry.To let you know about our services.To target advertising to you, on this and other websites, based on data we have collected.To help secure our business and prevent fraud.To promote the interests of our business, and those of our partners.To share the personal data with service providers to carry out other business purposes requested by us.For other purposes not described in this Privacy Policy that you consent to (from time to time) and as otherwise permitted by law.
Internet and other network activity information, collected as you navigate through our Website or websites associated with Braker White. Information collected automatically may include usage details, domain address, IP addresses, internet browser, operating system, your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies (please see “Cookies and Online Tracking Technologies” below for more details).
Medical information, including mental or physical health diagnosis that you voluntarily submit to us using the web form contained on our Website or websites associated with Braker White.To fulfill or meet the reason for which the information is provided.To evaluate your eligibility for our services.To provide our services and carrying out your requests.To let you know about our services.To receive and respond to calls and messages from you.

We may disclose the above categories of Personal Data to:

  • contractors, service providers, and other third parties We use to support our business;
  • data analytics providers;
  • advertising partners;
  • marketing services providers;
  • protect the rights, property, or safety of Company, our clients, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection or authentication;
  • comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government, regulatory, or law enforcement request;
  • enforce or apply our Terms & Conditions and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes;
  • as allowed under applicable law or with your consent.

We may also disclose deidentified data or information that does not identify an individual. Where we are in possession of deidentified data, we commit to maintaining and using that deidentified data without attempting to reidentify it.

Disclosure to Third Parties for Targeted Advertising and Your Right to Opt-Out

Our use of tracking technologies may be considered a sale with third parties for targeted advertising under applicable law. You can opt-out of being tracked by these third parties by clicking the “Do Not Sell My Personal Data” link and selecting your preferences.

When you visit our website, we may collect or track information such as your IP address, geographic information, and the kind of browser and operating system you used to access our site. Our site may use “cookies” in order to track how visitors engage with our site. Cookies are small amounts of data sent to your device. The information we collect from cookies can include the amount of time you spent on our site, the specific pages you clicked, and the date and time you accessed the site.

Cookies enhance user experience by allowing visitors to better navigate our site. We only use this information to analyze what our visitors are interested in, so we can continue to improve our site and ensure our content is relevant. You can configure your device to block cookies, however, it may limit your access to certain features of our site.

You have the right to opt out of the processing of the personal data for purposes of targeted advertising or the sale of personal data.

We do not have actual knowledge that we sell the personal data of minors under 13 years of age.

Sale of Personal Data

Categories sold to Non-Service Providers over the last 12 monthsCategories of Non-Service Providers to whom this category of personal data has been sold
IdentifiersAnalytics providersAdvertising partners
Internet or Other Similar Network ActivityAnalytics providersAdvertising partners

We do not sell sensitive personal data (such as medical information, including mental or physical health diagnosis).

YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS

Under Texas law, you are afforded the following rights:

  • Right to know what personal data we process.
  • Right to access and obtain a copy of your personal data where the data is available in a digital format. 
  • Right to delete the personal data we have in our possession.
  • Right to correct any inaccuracies in the personal data we have in our possession.
  • Right to opt out of any sale, targeted advertising, or profiling using your personal data.
  • Right to appeal our denial of any consumer request you submit to us.


HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS

You may exercise your rights, as applicable, by submitting a verified consumer request to know information (and to receive your personal data in a portable format), to correct information, or for deletion.

A webform is available at https://brakerwhite.com/opt-out/. You can also place a request by mailing us your request at the address below. If you mail us your request, we ask that you provide the same information requested on the webform in order for us to authenticate your request. Your request either through the webform or via mail will be verified using information you provide as described on the webform.

We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal data if we cannot verify your identity. We may request that you provide additional information that is reasonably necessary to authenticate you and your request. If you submit a request that is not through one of the above designated methods or is deficient in some manner unrelated to verification, we will provide you with information on how to submit the request or remedy any deficiencies with your request.

Once we receive your verifiable consumer request, we will respond to your request within 45 calendar days, if we are able to verify your identity.

Requests to Know or Delete for Child Under the Age of 13: We do not knowingly collect information of minors under the age of 13.

Opt-Out Preference Signals/Universal Opt-Out Mechanism

Our use of tracking technologies may be considered a sale with third parties for targeted advertising under applicable law. You can opt-out of being tracked by these third parties by clicking the “Do Not Sell My Personal Data” link at the bottom of our website and selecting your preferences, or by broadcasting an Opt-Out Preference Signal/Universal Opt-Out Mechanism, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC) (on the browsers and/or browser extensions that support such a signal). Your request to opt-out of sale will be linked to your browser identifier only and not linked to any account information because the connection between your browser and the account is not known to us. Because the signal is browser-specific, you will need to broadcast subsequent signals if you are accessing our website through different online devices (e.g., computers, smartphones, tablets).

Appeals

You have the right to appeal our refusal to take action on, or respond to, a verified consumer request. Upon receipt of our denial or refusal to take action on, or to respond to, a verified consumer request, a consumer has 90 days to submit a request to appeal our decision by mail.  We will timely inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response. We will also include a written explanation of the reasons for our decision.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy at our discretion and at any time. When we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated notice on the Website and update the notice’s effective date. Your continued use of our Website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Contact for More Information

If you have any questions or comments about this notice, the ways in which we collect and use your data, your choices and rights regarding such use, please do not hesitate to contact us at: [email protected].

Postal Address:

Braker White
230 W 3rd St.
Odessa, TX 79761-5014