Privacy Policy

Welcome to JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning (the "Site"). We understand that privacy online is important to users of our Site, especially when conducting business. This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Site ("Visitors") who visit without transacting business and Visitors who register to transact business on the Site and make use of the various services offered by JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning (collectively, "Services") ("Authorized Customers").

"Personally Identifiable Information"

Refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, address, phone number, fax number, email address, financial profiles, and credit card information. Personally Identifiable Information does not include information that is collected anonymously (that is, without identification of the individual user) or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

• Name, email address, phone number, physical address
• Payment information when you make a purchase or request a quote
• Opt-in records and timestamps for all communication channels (SMS, email, etc.)

Non-Personal Information

• IP address, browser type, device information
• Website usage patterns and analytics
• Cookies and similar technologies

Customer Communication

• Records of inquiries and service requests
• Appointment details and preferences
• Service history and feedback

How We Use Your Information

We use collected data for:

• Providing and improving our services
• Processing transactions and payments
• Communicating with you about your inquiries, appointments, and promotions
• Enhancing website functionality and user experience
• Ensuring security and fraud prevention
• Maintaining records of your communication preferences and consent

Information Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. We may share information with:

Service Providers

• Third-party vendors who assist in our operations (e.g., payment processing, appointment scheduling)
• SMS aggregators and providers solely for the purpose of delivering messages you've consented to receive
• All service providers are contractually obligated to maintain confidentiality and security

Legal Compliance

• If required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights
• In response to valid law enforcement requests or court orders

Business Transfers

• In case of mergers, acquisitions, or sale of assets
• In such cases, your data remains protected under the terms of this policy

All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

How Is Personally Identifiable Information Stored?

Personally Identifiable Information collected by JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning is securely stored and is not accessible to third parties or employees of JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning except for use as indicated above.

Data Security

We implement and maintain reasonable security measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
• Secure access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Employee training on data protection
• Breach notification protocols in accordance with applicable laws
• Secure backup systems and disaster recovery procedures

Despite these measures, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information but cannot guarantee absolute security.

How Can Visitors Correct Any Inaccuracies in Personally Identifiable Information?

Visitors and Authorized Customers may contact us to update Personally Identifiable Information about them or to correct any inaccuracies by emailing us at jb3hvac@yahoo.com.

Can a Visitor Delete or Deactivate Personally Identifiable Information Collected by the Site?

We provide Visitors and Authorized Customers with a mechanism to delete/deactivate Personally Identifiable Information from the Site's database by contacting us. However, because of backups and records of deletions, it may be impossible to delete a Visitor's entry without retaining some residual information. An individual who requests to have Personally Identifiable Information deactivated will have this information functionally deleted, and we will not sell, transfer, or use Personally Identifiable Information relating to that individual in any way moving forward.

What Choices Are Available to Visitors?

Visitors and Authorized Customers may opt out of receiving unsolicited information from or being contacted by us and/or our vendors and affiliated agencies by responding to emails as instructed, or by contacting us at 29737 New Hub Dr., Ste 102, Menifee, CA 92586.

Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information
• Opt-out of marketing emails by clicking "unsubscribe" in our emails
• Opt-out of SMS messages by replying "STOP"
• Request information on how we process your data
• Withdraw consent at any time for future communications
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your rights have been violated

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information at the bottom of this page.

SMS Messaging Terms & Compliance

1. Program Description: This messaging program sends appointment confirmation and reminder messages to customers who have booked an appointment with JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning through our website or via our scheduling forms, and have explicitly opted in to receive SMS notifications. Opt-in is collected via web forms with a dedicated checkbox for SMS consent. Messages include scheduling confirmations, appointment reminders, rescheduling updates, and customer support communications.
2. Cancellation Instructions: You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Simply text "STOP" to the same number that sent you messages. Upon sending "STOP," we will confirm your unsubscribe status via SMS. Following this confirmation, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. To rejoin, sign up as you did initially, and we will resume sending SMS messages to you.
3. Support Information: If you experience issues with the messaging program, reply with the keyword "HELP" for more assistance, or reach out directly to jb3hvac@yahoo.com or call (951) 723-0811 during business hours.
4. Carrier Liability: Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
5. Message & Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply for messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency varies based on your service usage and appointment schedule. For questions about your text plan or data plan, contact your wireless provider.
6. Supported Carriers: Our SMS program works with all major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, and most regional carriers.
7. Age Restriction: You must be 18 years or older to participate in our SMS program.
8. Privacy Policy: For privacy-related inquiries, please refer to this Privacy Policy.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

We comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CTIA guidelines, regarding the use of SMS communications.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Analyze site traffic and user behavior
• Remember your preferences
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Measure the effectiveness of our services

You may control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

What Happens If the Privacy Policy Changes?

We will let our Visitors and Authorized Customers know about changes to our privacy policy by posting such changes on the Site. However, if we are changing our privacy policy in a manner that might cause disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information that a Visitor or Authorized Customer has previously requested not be disclosed, we will contact such Visitor or Authorized Customer to allow such Visitor or Authorized Customer to prevent such disclosure.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies. This privacy policy applies only to information collected by JB3 Heating & Air Conditioning.