1. Information we collect
We collect personal data such as name, phone number, email, and billing details, as well as device and technical data like IP address, browser type, and cookies. We also gather usage data related to site visits, interactions, and transaction history.
2. Data Sharing
We collect personal data such as name, phone number, email, and billing details, as well as device and technical data like IP address, browser type, and cookies. We also gather usage data related to site visits, interactions, and transaction history.
3. SMS & Messaging Policy
We use SMS to provide important updates and communications. We do not share SMS opt-in data except with platform providers, carriers, and vendors assisting in message delivery.
4. Subscriber Messages
When a customer calls in to 312-943-1551 which is published at https://www.smitheconomics.com, the representative explains the consent process verbally:
Agent asks would you like to receive updates via sms? If customer says “yes” then agent says “By providing your phone number, you agree to receive SMS updates from Smith Economics. Message frequency may vary. Standard Message and Data Rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. Reply HELP for help. We will not share mobile information with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes.
Once the customer verbally agrees, the phone number is recorded, and a confirmation SMS is sent:
“You have agreed to receive SMS updates from Smith Economics. Message frequency may vary. Std msg & data rates apply. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help.”
Opt out confirmation message: Smith Economics: “You are unsubscribed and will receive no further messages.”
Help confirmation message: Smith Economics: “Please reach out to us at https://www.smitheconomics.com or call us at 312-943-1551 for help.”
5. Your Rights & Choices
You may request access to or deletion of your data by contacting us. This policy may be updated periodically, and changes will be posted on this page.