Privacy Policy (SMS and WEBSITE)
Who we are:
I am David Boruff and Our website address is: https://hostalive.com
OUR HOSTALIVE.COM SMS TEXTING POLICY
Consent and Opt-In Policy:
By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive recurring SMS messages from HOSTALIVE.COM regarding client information, appointment reminders, updates. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to unsubscribe or HELP for help. For more information, contact us or see our Privacy Policy.
Data Use Policy:
HOSTALIVE.COM only collects the user’s phone number and name via SMS interactions. No additional personal or sensitive data is gathered or stored through our messaging service. This information is used solely to facilitate communication and provide the requested services.
SMS Opt-Out Policy (revoke consent):
Here is how users can revoke consent or opt-out of receiving further SMS messages.
If you wish to opt-out of HOSTALIVE.COM SMS, you can: reply with these examples to stop receiving messages. You can include phrases like:
“Reply STOP to unsubscribe.”
“Text STOP to opt out.”
“Text STOP to quit receiving messages.”
“Reply STOP to unsubscribe or HELP for help.”
We also support keywords like UNSUBSCRIBE, CANCEL, END, QUIT for opting out.
These instructions can be appended automatically to SMS messages as follows:
“Msg & data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out.”
For (web pages)… What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.