Privacy Policy
Rees & Associates
Last updated 5/22/25
Introduction
At Rees & Associates , we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information, particularly in relation to our SMS (Short Message Service) communications, in compliance with applicable laws, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations, and other relevant privacy laws.
Information We Collect
When you opt-in to receive SMS messages from us, we collect the following types of information:
Your mobile phone number
Your name (if provided)
Any other information you choose to provide when interacting with our SMS services
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected through SMS for the following purposes:
To send you promotional offers, updates, and other marketing communications, provided you have given your consent.
To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.
To improve our services and personalize your experience.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our SMS services. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and secure.
We do not share your mobile number or opt-in consent data with any third
parties for marketing purposes. All opt-in consent records are kept private and
will not be transferred to third-party marketers.
We may also disclose your information if required by law or in response to a legal request, such as a subpoena or court order.
Sensitive Information
We do not collect or store sensitive personal information, such as health or financial data, through our SMS services. Any sensitive information you provide will be handled in accordance with our overall privacy practices and applicable laws.
Your Choices
You have the right to opt-out of receiving SMS communications from us at any time. To opt-out, simply reply "STOP" to any SMS message you receive from us. We will process your opt-out request promptly.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Compliance with Laws
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the TCPA, FCC guidelines, and other relevant privacy laws, in our SMS communications practices.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at Rees & Associates 612-940-9218, [email protected]