At J&V Brands Inc ("we," "our," or "us"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Complete a funding application or inquiry form
- Contact us via email, phone, or text message
- Subscribe to our communications
- Request information about our services
This information may include:
- Name and contact information (email address, mailing address)
- Phone number (if voluntarily provided)
- Business information (business name, industry, revenue)
- Financial information relevant to funding applications
- Any other information you choose to provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:
- IP address and browser type
- Operating system and device information
- Pages viewed and time spent on our site
- Referring website and navigation patterns
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To process and evaluate funding applications
- To communicate with you about our services
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To send you updates, marketing materials, and promotional offers (with your consent)
- To improve our website and services
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud
- To analyze website usage and optimize user experience
3. SMS & Text Message Communications
Important: We may contact you via text message (SMS) using an automatic telephone dialing system if you provide your mobile phone number and explicitly consent to receive text messages from us.
Your Consent
By providing your mobile phone number and checking the SMS consent box on our contact form, you agree to receive text messages from J&V Brands Inc. These messages may include:
- Updates about your funding application status
- Important notifications regarding your account
- Promotional offers and funding opportunities
- Service-related announcements
You may receive up to 5 text messages per week. Message and data rates may apply based on your mobile carrier's plan.
Your consent is NOT required as a condition of purchasing any goods or services from J&V Brands Inc. You may choose not to receive text messages and still access all of our funding services.
Automatic Telephone Dialing System
We may use an automatic telephone dialing system (auto-dialer) to send text messages to the mobile phone number you provide. By consenting to receive text messages, you acknowledge and agree that we may contact you using such automated technology.
Opt-Out Instructions
You can opt out of receiving text messages from us at any time by:
- Texting STOP to any message you receive from us. You will receive a confirmation message that you have been unsubscribed.
- Contacting us at victo@jv-brands.com to request removal from our SMS list.
Help and Support
If you need assistance or have questions about our text messaging service:
- Text HELP to any message you receive from us for assistance.
- Email us at victo@jv-brands.com
Mobile Phone Number Protection
We respect your privacy and will not sell or share your mobile phone number with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. We will only use your mobile number to communicate with you as described in this policy and will not share your opt-in consent with unaffiliated third parties.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at victo@jv-brands.com.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material 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 your acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
J&V Brands Inc
1815 East 12 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Email: victo@jv-brands.com
Summary of Key SMS Terms:
- Consent is NOT required as a condition of purchase
- We may use an automatic telephone dialing system
- Text STOP to opt out | Text HELP for assistance
- Message and data rates may apply
- We will not sell or share your mobile number with third parties
- We will not share your opt-in consent with unaffiliated third parties