Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 1, 2025

1. Introduction

Cristina Gore Law Office ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website cgorelaw.ro and use our services.

This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 and Romanian Law 190/2018 on data protection measures.

2. Data Controller

Cristina Gore Law Office
Address: 14 Grădinarilor Street, 2nd Floor, Bucharest, Sector 3, Romania
Email: office@cgorelaw.ro
Phone: +40 743 091 290

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Fill out our contact form (name, email address, phone number, message)
  • Send us an email
  • Contact us by phone
  • Engage our legal services

3.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address
  • Date and time of visit
  • Pages viewed

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you submit the contact form or agree to receive communications
  • Contractual necessity: To provide legal services you have requested
  • Legal obligation: To comply with professional and legal requirements
  • Legitimate interests: To improve our services and website functionality

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and provide legal services
  • Communicate with you about your case or legal matters
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal and professional obligations
  • Maintain records as required by law

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

  • Contact form inquiries: 2 years from last contact
  • Client files: As required by Romanian Bar Association rules (typically 10 years after case closure)
  • Website logs: 12 months

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your data with:

  • Service providers: Hosting providers, email services (only as necessary to operate our website)
  • Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect our legal rights
  • Professional advisors: As necessary for providing legal services (with your consent)

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
  • Right to restriction: Request limitation of processing
  • Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured format
  • Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
  • Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at office@cgorelaw.ro

9. Cookies

Our website uses only essential cookies necessary for the website to function properly. We do not use tracking or marketing cookies. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

11. International Data Transfers

Your data is processed within the European Union. If we transfer data outside the EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by GDPR.

12. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

14. Complaints

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP):

Website: www.dataprotection.ro
Email: anspdcp@dataprotection.ro

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Cristina Gore Law Office
Email: office@cgorelaw.ro
Phone: +40 743 091 290
Address: 14 Grădinarilor Street, 2nd Floor, Bucharest, Sector 3, Romania