Privacy Policy for House Painters in Providence, RI

Last Updated: October 6, 2025

At paintingprovidenceri.com, also referred to as "paintingprovidenceri.com," "we," or "us," your privacy matters to us.
This policy describes what we collect, how we use it, who may receive it, and the choices available to you. By visiting paintingprovidenceri.com or any site that links to this policy, you agree to these terms.

Scope

This policy covers information collected:

• On our Website
• Through emails, text messages, and other electronic communications with us
• Via our ads and apps on third-party sites when they point to this policy

This policy does not cover information gathered offline or on websites we do not operate or control.

Information We Collect

We collect three categories of information:

1. Information You Provide

Examples include:

• Name
• Address
• Email
• Phone number
• Details related to your service request (location, project scope, schedule, pricing expectations, notes)
• Any other information you choose to send us

2. Information Collected Automatically

Examples include:

• Pages visited, links selected, time spent on the site, referring pages, and exit pages
• IP address, device IDs, approximate location, browser type, operating system, screen size, language, and time zone
• Search terms entered on our site
• Cookies, pixels, web beacons, and comparable technologies

3. Information from Third Parties

Examples include:

• Updated contact information
• Purchase or interaction records
• Service request confirmation and fraud screening
• Advertising and analytics information, including email engagement

Your information may be handled in the United States and in other countries.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and web beacons to:

• Recognize you when you return
• Track website performance
• Customize content
• Support advertising efforts

Most browsers allow you to block or remove cookies. Some features may not function properly without them.
Third parties may also place cookies, and we do not control those tools.

Interest-Based Advertising

We may partner with others to deliver ads tailored to your interests.
Those partners may use identifiers such as IP addresses, cookie IDs, or hashed email addresses to recognize your device.

For more information or to opt out, visit:

• DAA Opt-Out
• NAI Opt-Out

How We Use Your Information

We use information to:

• Deliver and improve our services and Website
• Process and complete your service requests
• Connect you with providers that fit your request
• Respond to requests, send updates, and offer support
• Personalize your experience and our marketing
• Conduct analytics, research, and product development
• Identify, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security concerns
• Enforce our Terms of Use and meet legal requirements

How We Share Information

We share information in the following ways:

Service Providers and Provider Networks

When you ask for a quote or service, we share the details needed to complete your request with third-party service providers and provider networks.

Corporate Family and Affiliates

We may disclose information to our parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates.

Vendors

We share information with vendors that support our Website and business operations, such as analytics, security, payments, customer support, and marketing.
They may access personal information only as needed to perform services for us.

Advertisers and Marketing Partners

We may share automatically collected data for measurement, attribution, and advertising purposes.
Information you provide, such as your email address, may also be shared with marketing partners that referred you.

Aggregated or De-Identified Data

We may share information that does not identify you personally.

Legal and Safety

We may disclose information when required by law, to protect rights and safety, or to investigate fraud and abuse.

Business Transfers

We may transfer information in connection with a merger, sale, financing, bankruptcy, or acquisition.

Any third party that receives your information may follow its own privacy policy.

Your Choices

• Do not provide information: You may browse public pages without submitting personal data, but we cannot handle service requests without it.
• Marketing emails: Use the unsubscribe link in our emails to opt out. This will not stop emails from providers we shared your request with.
• Cookies: Adjust your browser settings or use the opt-out links above to manage cookies.

Access and Control

You may ask us to:

• Review the data we hold about you
• Fix inaccurate information
• Delete information, subject to legal or operational requirements
• Raise concerns about how we use your data

Use the contact methods listed in the How to Contact Us section.

Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes outlined in this policy, based on factors such as:

• The type and sensitivity of the data
• The risk of harm
• The purpose of the processing
• Legal obligations
• Whether the same purpose can be met another way

Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect personal information.
Sensitive submissions are sent over SSL. Even so, no transmission or storage system is completely secure.

Children's Privacy

The Website is not designed for children under 18.
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
If you are under 13, do not submit a service request.
If you are under 18, use the Website only with appropriate consent or legal capacity.

California Privacy Rights

If you live in California, you may have the rights below, subject to certain exceptions:

Right to Know

You may request details about:

• Categories of personal information collected
• Sources of that information
• Business or commercial purposes for collection and use
• Categories of third parties with whom we shared information
• Specific pieces of personal information we maintain about you

Right to Delete

You may request deletion of personal data collected from you, subject to exceptions.

Right to Correct

You may request correction of inaccurate personal data.

Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing

We do not sell personal data for money.
We may share information for targeted advertising, which may count as "sale" or "sharing" under California law.
To opt out, contact us and include "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information."

Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not treat you differently for using your privacy rights.

Verification

We confirm requests before taking action. Requests that cannot be verified or are excessive may be denied.

How to Submit a Request

Use the contact details below and include "California Privacy Request" in your message.
If you use an authorized agent, we may ask for proof of authorization.

Shine the Light

California residents may request a list of third parties that received personal information for direct marketing during the previous calendar year.
Send a written request and include "California Shine the Light" in your message.

Visitors Outside the United States

The Website is meant for users in the United States.
If you access it from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where privacy laws may differ from those in your country.

Changes to This Policy

We may revise this policy from time to time.
When we do, the "Last Updated" date will change.
Your continued use of the Website means you accept the revised policy.

How to Contact Us

House Painters
Attn: Privacy Policy
4023 Kennett Pike #50129
Wilmington, DE 19807

To submit California requests or opt out of sale/sharing, mail us and include:
"California Privacy Request" or "Do Not Sell or Share."