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PRIVACY POLICY

A Legal Disclaimer

1. Purpose
Great Deals Rentals respects the privacy of its customers and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we
collect, use, protect, and disclose personal information, including information provided in connection with our SMS/text
messaging program.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information voluntarily provided to us, including your name, mobile telephone number, email address,
rental application information, rental-related information, communications with Great Deals Rentals, SMS consent
information, opt-in records, and related communication information.
3. SMS Privacy and Data Use
Mobile information and data will not be shared, sold, rented, transferred, or disclosed to third parties or affiliates
for marketing or promotional purposes.
We use your information only as necessary to provide our rental services, customer support, account administration,
transactional communications, and communications for which you have provided appropriate consent. We do not share
mobile data externally for third-party marketing or promotional purposes.
4. How We Use SMS Registration Data
We collect your phone number and consent information to send SMS messages concerning your account, rentals,
promotions, and service updates. These communications may include:
• Rental applications and inquiries
• Reservations and rental transactions
• Account and payment information or reminders
• Customer service communications
• Vehicle availability and rental updates
• Promotions and special offers
• Other Great Deals Rentals service updates
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only with service providers that help us deliver text
messages or otherwise provide services on our behalf. Those providers may use the information only as necessary to
perform services for Great Deals Rentals and not for their own marketing purposes.
5. Data Sharing and Protection
Great Deals Rentals does not sell, share, rent, or transfer consumer personal information, including SMS opt-in
data and consent records, to external organizations for marketing or promotional purposes.
SMS consent is specific to Great Deals Rentals and will not be transferred to another business for that business's
marketing.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to prevent unauthorized access, use,
alteration, loss, or disclosure of personal data. Access to customer personal information and SMS registration data is
limited to authorized personnel and service providers who require access to perform legitimate business functions.
6. SMS Consent

By voluntarily opting in to the Great Deals Rentals SMS program, you consent to receive text messages consistent with
the purpose described when you provided your consent. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may
apply. Consent to receive promotional or marketing text messages is not a condition of purchasing or renting goods or
services from Great Deals Rentals.
7. Opt-Out Options
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any message from Great Deals Rentals. You
may also reply UNSUBSCRIBE or contact Great Deals Rentals for assistance. For assistance, you may reply HELP or
contact us using the contact information provided in this policy.
After an SMS opt-out request is received and processed, you will no longer receive messages covered by that opt-out
unless you subsequently provide consent to receive messages again.
8. Other Uses and Disclosures
Except as described in this policy, Great Deals Rentals does not sell or rent customers' personal information. We may
disclose information when reasonably necessary to provide requested services, protect our rights or property, prevent
fraud or misuse, comply with legal obligations, or respond to lawful governmental or regulatory requests.
9. Data Retention
Information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary for business operations, contractual obligations,
recordkeeping, dispute resolution, compliance, or other lawful purposes.
10. Contact for SMS Privacy Questions
If you have questions or concerns regarding SMS communications, SMS consent, your personal information, or this
Privacy Policy, please contact Great Deals Rentals using the existing contact information published on our official
website or through our official customer service channels.
11. Changes to This Policy
Great Deals Rentals may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any revised policy will identify its effective date.
Participation in our SMS program remains subject to applicable consent, privacy, and opt-out requirements.

Privacy Policy - The Basics 

Having said that, a privacy policy is a statement that discloses some or all of the ways a website collects, uses, discloses, processes, and manages the data of its visitors and customers. It usually also includes a statement regarding the website’s commitment to protecting its visitors’ or customers’ privacy, and an explanation about the different mechanisms the website is implementing in order to protect privacy. 

 

Different jurisdictions have different legal obligations of what must be included in a Privacy Policy. You are responsible to make sure you are following the relevant legislation to your activities and location.

What to Include in the Privacy Policy

Generally speaking, a Privacy Policy often addresses these types of issues: the types of information the website is collecting and the manner in which it collects the data; an explanation about why is the website collecting these types of information; what are the website’s practices on sharing the information with third parties; ways in which your visitors an customers can exercise their rights according to the relevant privacy legislation; the specific practices regarding minors’ data collection; and much much more. 


To learn more about this, check out our article “Creating a Privacy Policy”.

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