Barney Court ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Service.
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
When you use the Service, we automatically collect certain information, including:
We use the information we collect to:
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Your information is stored on secure servers provided by Supabase and other trusted service providers. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We use cookies only for administrator authentication (sign-in to our admin area). These are strictly necessary for that purpose. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. If you are not an administrator, no cookies are set when you use our Service.
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Barney Court. For example, when you make a payment or complete payout setup you may be redirected to Stripe; our admin area may link to Stripe's dashboard; case content may include clickable links to external websites; and we use Twilio for SMS (see Section 13). We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the privacy policies or practices of any third-party services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any such third-party services before you use them.
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
To exercise these rights, please contact us at courtclerk@barney-court.com.
The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at courtclerk@barney-court.com, and we will delete such information from our systems.
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Barney Court offers SMS text messaging services to provide updates about your case and important notifications. By opting in to receive SMS messages, you agree to the following:
You can opt-in to receive SMS messages by checking the consent checkbox when submitting a case through our intake form. The checkbox will appear before you complete your case submission and includes clear language about SMS messaging.
By checking the opt-in box, you consent to receive SMS text messages from Barney Court at the phone number you provide. Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier plan.
If you opt-in, you may receive SMS messages for:
Message frequency varies based on case activity, but typically you will receive 1-3 messages per case submission.
You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying to any message with one of the following keywords:
After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message. You will no longer receive SMS messages from Barney Court unless you opt back in.
You can opt back in at any time by replying START, YES, or UNSTOP to any message, or by checking the opt-in box again when submitting a new case.
Message and data rates may apply. Standard message and data rates apply according to your mobile carrier's plan. Barney Court is not responsible for any charges incurred from your mobile carrier.
Not all mobile carriers support SMS messaging. If you are unsure whether your carrier supports SMS, please contact your carrier directly.
We use Twilio, a third-party SMS service provider, to send SMS messages. Your phone number and message content are shared with Twilio to facilitate message delivery. For more information about Twilio's privacy practices, please visit their privacy policy.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at courtclerk@barney-court.com.