Privacy Policy

    Effective Date: November 18, 2025

    1. Introduction

    Auto Paint Authority (In-House Automotive Reconditioning, LLC, doing business as Auto Paint Authority) ("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 visit our website or use our services.

    2. Information We Collect

    We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

    • Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
    • Business information related to your auto paint business
    • Information submitted through forms, calculators, and newsletter sign-ups
    • Communications you send to us
    • Usage data and analytics about how you interact with our website

    3. How We Use Your Information

    We use the information we collect to:

    • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
    • Send you educational content, newsletters, and program information
    • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
    • Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
    • Communicate with you about products, services, and events
    • Provide access to calculators and tools you request
    • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities

    4. SMS/Text Messaging

    By providing your phone number and opting in to receive text messages, you consent to receive SMS/text messages from Auto Paint Authority regarding:

    • Program updates and information
    • Educational content and tips
    • Access links to requested resources and calculators
    • Promotional offers and announcements

    Message Frequency: Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

    Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. You may also reply HELP for help.

    We will not share your phone number with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

    5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

    We may share your information in the following circumstances:

    • With service providers who perform services on our behalf (email delivery, SMS messaging, analytics)
    • To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
    • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
    • With your consent or at your direction

    We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

    6. Data Security

    We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    7. Data Retention

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

    8. Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

    • Access the personal information we hold about you
    • Request correction of inaccurate information
    • Request deletion of your information
    • Opt-out of marketing communications
    • Opt-out of SMS/text messages by replying STOP

    9. Third-Party Links

    Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

    10. Children's Privacy

    Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

    11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    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 "Effective Date" above.

    12. Contact Us

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

    Auto Paint Authority (In-House Automotive Reconditioning, LLC, doing business as Auto Paint Authority)

    Email: support@autopaintauthority.com

    Website: https://autopaintauthority.com