Privacy Policy (A2P + U.S. Law Compliant)

Effective Date: 7/15/25

1. Information We Collect

-Personal Info: Name, phone number, email, business info

-Payment Info: Billing details (processed securely through PCI-compliant gateways)

-Technical Info: IP address, browser data, cookies

2. How We Use Your Information

-To provide and improve services

-To send transactional or promotional emails/SMS (with consent)

-To process payments and onboard you to our platform

-For customer service and internal analytics

3. Text Messaging Compliance (A2P 10DLC)

In accordance with U.S. mobile carrier guidelines (A2P 10DLC), when you opt in to receive SMS:

-You will receive messages from a 10-digit business number

-These messages may include onboarding instructions, appointment reminders, product updates, or marketing offers

-Message frequency will vary by interaction

-You can opt out anytime by replying STOP

-You can get help anytime by replying HELP

-Your phone number will never be sold or shared without your consent.

4. Legal Bases (U.S. Law)

We collect and process data:

-With your consent

-To fulfill contracts

-To comply with legal obligations

5. Sharing of Information

Zero Cost Advantage does not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

We only share your information with trusted third-party providers when necessary to:

-Process payments (e.g., Stripe, merchant processors)

-Deliver services (e.g., email/SMS platforms, CRM, AI assistants)

-Comply with legal requirements or protect our rights

-All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and may only use it to provide the services we request — not -for their own use.

6. Your Rights

-Access and update your personal data

-Withdraw SMS/email consent at any time

-Request deletion of your information

7. Data Retention

We retain only what is necessary for service delivery and legal compliance.

8. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 13 years old.

9. Security

We use encryption, secure networks, and PCI-compliant payment processing to protect your data.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted here with a new effective date.

11. Contact

For privacy questions or opt-out help:

Founder: Barry Winhold
📧 [email protected]
📞 +1 940-477-9376