Privacy Policy for Sherman Insure
Updated 12/02/24
Introduction
Welcome to Sherman Insure. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, how we protect your data, and your rights. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://shermaninsure.com.
Data Collection
We collect the following types of data:
- Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, and phone number when you opt-in for services or leave comments.
- Usage Data: Including IP address, browser type, and device information for security and analytics.
- Media: If you upload images, please ensure they do not include embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
- SMS Consent Data: Phone numbers explicitly collected for SMS purposes.
Data Use
We use your data to:
- Provide and improve our services.
- Communicate with you, including via SMS for those who opt-in.
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience.
- Comment Cookies: When leaving a comment, you may opt to save your details in cookies for convenience, lasting up to one year.
- Login Cookies: These last for two days unless “Remember Me” is selected, which extends to two weeks.
- Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies for analytics and embedded content from other websites that might track your interactions.
Data Sharing
We do not share SMS opt-in data or phone numbers collected for SMS purposes with any third party.
- Comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
- If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for moderation purposes.
- User account data is retained for as long as the account remains active.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Opt out of future communications, including SMS, by replying “STOP.”
Data Protection
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Information
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
[Insert Contact Email/Phone]
SMS Consent
By checking the SMS consent box on our website, you agree to receive SMS messages from Sherman Insure as outlined in this Privacy Policy. You can opt out at any time by replying “STOP.”
Opt-In Verbiage
The following language is used for SMS consent:
“By checking this box, I give my explicit consent to receive SMS messages from Sherman Insure as outlined in our Privacy Policy. I understand that after submitting this form, I can opt out of receiving future messages at any time by replying ‘STOP.'”