Privacy Policy

Austin Emergency Plumbers is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you contact us for plumbing services, we may collect:

  • • Name and contact information (phone, email, address)
  • • Service location and property details
  • • Emergency contact information
  • • Payment and billing information
  • • Service history and preferences

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • • IP address and browser information
  • • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • • Referring website information
  • • Device and operating system details

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information solely for legitimate business purposes:

Service Delivery

  • • Schedule and perform plumbing services
  • • Emergency response coordination
  • • Service follow-up and quality assurance
  • • Warranty and maintenance reminders

Business Operations

  • • Process payments and billing
  • • Maintain service records
  • • Improve our services
  • • Comply with legal requirements

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

Service Providers

Trusted third parties who assist with payment processing, scheduling software, or other business operations under strict confidentiality agreements.

Legal Requirements

When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety or that of others.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of business assets, customer information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Data Security and Protection

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:

Technical Safeguards

  • • SSL encryption for data transmission
  • • Secure servers and databases
  • • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • • Access controls and authentication

Operational Safeguards

  • • Employee training on data privacy
  • • Limited access on need-to-know basis
  • • Regular security audits
  • • Incident response procedures

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Review

Request a copy of the personal information we have about you.

Correction

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

Deletion

Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and business requirements.

Opt-Out

Opt out of marketing communications at any time.

Cookies and Website Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality, security, and to remember your preferences.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors use our website to improve our services and content.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your privacy rights, contact us:

Austin Emergency Plumbers

713 Congress Avenue

Austin, TX 78701

Phone: (833) 705-3750

Email: privacy@austinemergencyplumbers.com

Business Hours

Emergency Service: 24/7

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-6PM

Weekend: Sat-Sun 9AM-5PM

Licensed Master Plumber TSBPE #M-41852

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

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