Introduction
At Squirt, we take user privacy and legal compliance seriously. This page outlines the process for submitting legal requests, including requests from law enforcement, intellectual property claims, and other legal inquiries.
Types of Legal Requests We Accept
We process the following types of legal requests:
- Law Enforcement Requests – Court orders, subpoenas, search warrants, or other legally binding requests for user data.
- Intellectual Property Claims – Copyright or trademark infringement notices under applicable laws (e.g., DMCA).
- User Data Requests – Requests related to account access, data removal, or other user rights under applicable privacy laws.
- Other Legal Inquiries – Any other legally required actions, such as content removal requests under specific laws.
How to Submit a Legal Request
All legal requests must be submitted in writing and include the following:
- Your Full Name & Organization – Identify yourself and your role in the request.
- Contact Information – Provide a valid email and phone number for follow-up.
- Legal Basis for the Request – Clearly state the law or legal authority supporting the request.
- Details of the Request – Specify the information sought or action requested, including any relevant usernames, email addresses, or URLs.
- Supporting Documentation – Attach relevant court orders, legal documents, or other supporting materials.
Where to Send Your Request
All legal requests should be sent to:
- Email: privacy@squirt.org
- Mailing Address: 2 Carlton Street, Suite 1600, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 1J3
For law enforcement agencies, we may require requests to be submitted through official channels with proper authentication. For cases involving imminent harm or threats to life, law enforcement should include “URGENT” in the subject line.
Processing and Response Times
- We review all requests in accordance with applicable laws and our internal policies.
- Response times vary based on the complexity and nature of the request.
- Incomplete or vague requests may be delayed or rejected.
User Data and Privacy Considerations
Squirt values user privacy and only discloses data when legally required. We may notify affected users unless prohibited by law.
Disclaimer
Squirt does not provide legal advice. This page is for informational purposes only and does not create any contractual or legal obligations. We reserve the right to refuse or challenge any legal request that does not comply with applicable laws or our policies.
Squirt may update this process at any time without prior notice. Submission of a request does not guarantee compliance or disclosure of information. We recommend consulting a legal professional for specific legal matters.