Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 26, 2025

01Introduction

SMD Mobile Detailing (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, book our mobile detailing services, or interact with us via SMS text messaging.

By using our website or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

02Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information when you book a service, fill out a form, or contact us:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (including mobile number)
  • Vehicle information (make, model, year)
  • Service address / location

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and referring URL. This information is used to improve our website and services.

03How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and confirm your detailing appointments
  • Send appointment reminders and service updates via SMS and email
  • Communicate with you about your bookings and our services
  • Send promotional offers and discounts (only with your explicit consent)
  • Improve our website, services, and customer experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

04SMS / Text Messaging Policy

When you provide your mobile phone number and opt in to receive text messages from SMD Mobile Detailing, you consent to receive SMS messages related to your appointments, service updates, and — if you have opted in — promotional offers.

Types of Messages

  • Appointment confirmations
  • Appointment reminders
  • Service completion and follow-up notifications
  • Promotional offers and seasonal discounts (only if you opted in to marketing messages)

Message Frequency

Message frequency varies based on your appointment activity and preferences. You may receive up to 10 messages per month depending on your booking frequency and opt-in preferences.

Opt-In Consent

You may opt in to receive SMS messages from SMD Mobile Detailing through our online booking form by checking the SMS consent checkbox. This checkbox is not pre-selected — you must actively choose to opt in. By opting in, you confirm that you are the owner or authorized user of the mobile number provided and that you agree to receive text messages from us.

Opt-Out

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After opting out, you will receive a one-time confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS messages from us. You may also contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.

Help

For help or questions about our SMS program, reply HELP to any message or contact us at the information provided below.

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan. SMD Mobile Detailing is not responsible for any messaging or data fees charged by your carrier.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Mobile opt-in data and consent will not be sold, shared, or distributed to any third parties or lead generators at any time.

Supported Carriers

SMS messaging is supported on all major US carriers. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

05How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or delivering services (e.g., Twilio for SMS messaging). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental regulation.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

We reiterate: we will never sell or share your mobile phone number or SMS opt-in data with third parties for their marketing purposes.

06Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

07Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand user behavior. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website functionality.

08Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

09Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

10Your Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell your data)
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

11Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

SMD Mobile Detailing

Email: info@smddetailing.com

Phone: [Phone Number]

Location: Los Angeles, CA

See also our Terms & Conditions for service terms and SMS messaging policies.