{"id":9769,"date":"2022-11-06T08:02:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T06:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legalservice.md\/?page_id=9769"},"modified":"2026-10-13T00:58:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T21:58:03","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legalservice.md\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>PRIVACY POLICY<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"justify\"><span>Last Updated: October 12, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This Privacy Policy describes how the Associate Law Firm \u201cLegal Service\u201d (Biroul Asociat de Avoca\u021bi \u201eLegal Service\u201d), hereinafter referred to as \u201cBAA Legal Service\u201d, the \u201cController\u201d, or \u201cwe\u201d, collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data in connection with the use of the legalservice.md website and legal services provided, in compliance with the provisions of the Law of the Republic of Moldova No. 195\/2024 on Personal Data Protection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your information and ensuring transparent and lawful data processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>1. Identification Details of the Controller<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Full legal name: Biroul Asociat de Avoca\u021bi \u201eLegal Service\u201d (Associate Law Firm \u201cLegal Service\u201d)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Tax code \/ IDNO: 43011017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Registered \/ Professional seat: mun. Chi\u0219in\u0103u, 1 N. Titulescu Street, MD-2032, Republic of Moldova<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Contact email: info.legalservice.md@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Contact telephone: +373 79 997 777<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>2. Definitions<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Personal data: any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (\u201cdata subject\u201d).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Processing: any operation performed on personal data (collection, recording, structuring, storage, adaptation, consultation, use, disclosure, erasure, etc.).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Data subject: website user, client, prospective client, or representative of a legal entity whose data is processed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Controller: BAA \u201cLegal Service\u201d, which determines the purposes and means of personal data processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>3. Scope of this Policy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This Policy applies to visitors of the legalservice.md website, persons submitting inquiries via electronic contact or consultation forms, persons contacting the firm via telephone, email, or messaging channels, as well as clients and prospective clients of our legal services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>4. Categories of Processed Personal Data<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BAA \u201cLegal Service\u201d processes only data strictly necessary for declared legitimate purposes, namely:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Technical browsing data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, time zone, date and time of access, visited pages, and server requests, automatically collected to ensure platform security and stability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Data submitted via contact\/consultation forms: first name, last name, email address, telephone number, and brief description of the legal inquiry.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Direct communication data (telephone, email, messaging apps): identification data, contact details, correspondence content, and documents voluntarily transmitted for initial legal review.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>5. Legal Bases and Purposes of Processing<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Data processing is carried out pursuant to Law No. 195\/2024 based on the following grounds and purposes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Pre-contractual steps and performance of legal assistance contracts: handling incoming inquiries, preparing professional fee proposals, communicating with clients, and rendering contracted advocacy services.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Compliance with legal obligations: maintaining professional and accounting records, file archiving, and adhering to regulatory standards governing the legal profession and taxation in the Republic of Moldova.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Legitimate interest of the Controller: ensuring cybersecurity of web infrastructure, preventing abusive traffic or technical threats, and optimizing platform performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Consent of the data subject: when utilizing non-essential (analytical\/statistical) cookies or other operations where explicit consent is mandated by law.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>6. Recipients of Personal Data<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Your data may be disclosed strictly to the extent necessary to the following recipients:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Technical and IT service providers (web hosting, maintenance, IT security) acting as data processors under strict confidentiality obligations;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Web analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics), solely upon explicit user consent;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Public authorities, courts of law, or law enforcement bodies, strictly in cases provided by the legislation of the Republic of Moldova.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BAA \u201cLegal Service\u201d does not sell, lease, or transfer your personal data to third parties for commercial marketing purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>7. Data Retention Period<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Data collected via contact forms that do not result in a legal assistance contract are retained for the duration necessary to handle and clarify the inquiry. Data related to executed legal contracts are retained for the term of representation and thereafter in accordance with statutory limitation and bar archiving regulations in Moldova. Web server logs are periodically purged or anonymized in accordance with IT security policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>8. Your Rights Under Law No. 195\/2024<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As a data subject, you hold the following statutory rights:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right of access (Art. 15): right to obtain confirmation and a copy of your processed personal data;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to rectification: right to request prompt correction of inaccurate or completion of incomplete data;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to erasure (\u201cright to be forgotten\u201d, Art. 17): right to request data deletion when no longer necessary, unlawfully processed, or consent is withdrawn;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to restriction of processing: right to restrict processing under conditions set by law;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to data portability: right to receive provided data in a structured, machine-readable format;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to object (Art. 21): right to object to processing grounded on legitimate interests;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right not to be subject to automated decision-making (Art. 22): guarantee against decisions made solely by automated means\/profiling without human intervention;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3)): exercisable at any time without affecting prior lawful processing;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Right to lodge a complaint: with the National Center for Personal Data Protection (CNPDCP) or the competent court of law.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Requests regarding the exercise of rights may be submitted via email to info.legalservice.md@gmail.com or by post to the registered office of BAA \u201cLegal Service\u201d. Responses are provided free of charge, without undue delay, and within one month of receipt (extendable by two additional months in complex cases under Art. 12(3) of Law No. 195\/2024).<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>9. Automated Decision-Making<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BAA \u201cLegal Service\u201d does not employ automated decision-making systems or profiling generating legal effects concerning data subjects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>10. Policy Updates<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. 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