Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 1, 2025

1. Introduction

Attorney Darryn Duchon respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your rights. It also outlines the terms and conditions governing your use of this site and any communications you opt into.

By using buckduchon.com (“Site”) or providing your information to us, you agree to the terms described below.

2. Information We Collect

a. Information you provide directly.

• Contact details (name, email address, mailing address) provided when reaching out through email, forms, or in-person interactions.
• Information you provide voluntarily when discussing legal services.
• Consent forms completed in-person (e.g., opt-in consent to receive SMS/text communications).

b. Information collected automatically.

• IP address, browser type, pages visited, and similar technical details when you use the Site.
• Cookies and similar technologies to track site performance, improve user experience, and perform analytics.

3. How We Use Your Information

• Communicate with you and respond to your inquiries.
• Provide legal services and related updates.
• Improve the Site and services through analytics.
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations.

4. Text Messaging (SMS) Policy

We may provide SMS/text messaging as an optional communication method.

• Opt-in required: We will only send text messages if you have provided documented consent, either electronically or through a signed in-person form.
• Message types: These may include service updates, appointment reminders, meeting confirmations, or support messages.
• Message frequency: I only text as response to a text from you.
• Opt-out: You may stop receiving messages at any time by replying STOP. For help, reply HELP or contact us directly at 317-685-3970.
• No sharing: Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
• Standard charges: Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data only in the following cases:

• With service providers assisting in website hosting, email delivery, or communications.
• To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
• To protect rights, property, or safety in limited circumstances.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance user experience, analyze performance, and provide security. You may disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not function properly.

7. Data Retention and Security

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, and protect our rights. We employ administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may request to:

• Access the information we hold about you.
• Correct inaccuracies.
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements).
• Restrict or object to certain uses of your data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the information in Section 11.

9. Terms and Conditions

By opting in to communications, including SMS text messaging, you agree to the following:

• You consent to receive communications from Darryn Duchon, including service updates, meeting reminders, and support messages.
• Message frequency may vary based on your interactions.
• Standard message and data rates may apply.
• You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to a text message or contacting us.
• For assistance, reply HELP or contact us at [insert email/phone].

Your use of the Site also constitutes acceptance of this Privacy Policy and its terms. If you do not agree, you should not use the Site.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties and encourage you to review their policies.

11. Contact Information

Darryn L. Duchon
8445 Keystone Crossing, Suite 125
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Phone: 317-685-3970
Email: dlduchon@aol.com

12. Updates to This Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” at the top.