Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 1, 2025
Business Name: Tint by the Bay LLC
Website: https://tintbythebay.com
Tint by the Bay LLC (“Tint by the Bay,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you contact us, request a quote, schedule service, or use our website.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your choices regarding your information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you contact us, request a quote, schedule service, or otherwise interact with our business:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Vehicle information or property/project details
- Service interest and appointment details
- Address or service location, when needed
- Photos, files, or other information you voluntarily provide
- Communication history with our business
- Website usage information such as browser type, device type, pages visited, and general analytics data
We collect only the information reasonably necessary to provide quotes, schedule appointments, perform services, communicate with customers, and operate our business.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to inquiries and quote requests
- Schedule, confirm, and manage appointments
- Send appointment reminders and service-related updates
- Communicate about your requested or completed services
- Prepare invoices, estimates, and other customer records
- Improve our customer service and business operations
- Maintain internal records and service history
- Send follow-up email or text communications related to your relationship with our business, where permitted
We do not use your information for any unlawful purpose.
3. SMS and Text Message Communications
If you provide your mobile number and opt in to receive text messages from Tint by the Bay, we may send you:
- Appointment confirmations
- Appointment reminders
- Service-related updates
- Follow-up communications related to your inquiry, quote, scheduled service, or completed service
Message frequency varies depending on your interaction with our business and your scheduled services. Message and data rates may apply.
By providing your mobile number and opting in, you agree to receive these messages from Tint by the Bay. You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying STOP. For assistance, reply HELP or contact us directly.
SMS opt-in data and consent will not be sold, rented, or shared with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing or promotional purposes.
4. Email Communications
If you provide your email address, we may use it to send:
- Quote or estimate follow-up
- Appointment confirmations and updates
- Service follow-up communications
- Business updates or promotional emails in the future, where permitted and where you have provided the appropriate consent.
You may unsubscribe from non-essential marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us directly.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
We may use trusted third-party service providers to help us operate our business, such as providers for:
- Website hosting
- CRM and scheduling tools
- Messaging and email delivery
- Payment processing
- Cloud storage and internal business systems
- Analytics and operational support
These providers may process information only as needed to help us operate our business and provide services to you.
We may also disclose information:
- when required by law
- to protect our business, customers, or legal rights
- in connection with a business transfer, merger, or reorganization, if applicable
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for:
- customer service
- scheduling and service history
- recordkeeping
- billing and tax purposes
- legal, regulatory, or business obligations
When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to delete or securely dispose of it.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and operational steps to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting or storing data is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve website performance, understand visitor behavior, and support site functionality.
These technologies may collect general website usage information such as:
- pages visited
- browser/device type
- approximate location data
- referral sources
- session activity
We use Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager to measure how visitors use our website. We also use the Meta Pixel to measure visits and actions on our website, such as viewing a page or submitting a quote request, and to help measure the results of our Facebook and Instagram marketing. These tools use cookies and similar technologies, and information about how you use our website may be shared with Google and Meta.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings, and you can learn about opting out of Google Analytics at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website or communications may contain links to third-party platforms or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party sites or services.
You should review the privacy policies of those third parties separately.
10. Your Choices
You may contact us to:
- request access to the personal information we have about you
- request corrections to inaccurate information
- request deletion of information, where appropriate
- opt out of text or email communications
We may need to retain some information where necessary for legitimate business, legal, accounting, or service record purposes.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, contact us and we will take reasonable steps to address the issue.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, services, technology, or legal requirements.
Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised Last Updated date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us at:
Tint by the Bay LLC
Website: https://tintbythebay.com
Email: hello@tintbythebay.com
Phone: (727) 335-8569
Last Updated: September 26, 2026
