Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Joanne Gears

Welcome to the official website of Joanne Gears. Your privacy matters, and we are committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how data is collected, used, protected, and managed when you access our website or engage with our digital services.

By using this website, you confirm that you have reviewed and accepted the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please discontinue use of the site.

1. Our Use and Disclosure of Information

We use the information we collect on our website to fulfill your requests for products and services, respond to your inquiries, improve the functionality of our website, and deliver personalized content and advertising based on your interests and experience. We also use this information to improve our website and deliver the products and services advertised on it. No mobile information, personal information will be shared with third parties.

2. Mobile Messaging and SMS Communications

If you choose to opt in to SMS or mobile notifications, your phone number will be used solely by Joanne Gears for purposes such as:

  • Appointment confirmations or reminders

  • Important service or account-related notifications

  • Direct communications, offers, or announcements originating from Joanne Gears

Mobile information is never shared with external organizations. All messaging practices comply with applicable privacy, telecommunications, and consumer protection regulations, and your opt-in and opt-out preferences are respected at all times.

3. Categories of Information We Collect

a. Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may submit personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, or other information—when completing forms, registering for services, or contacting us directly.

b. General Demographic Data

Non-identifying demographic insights (such as approximate location, general interests, or age range) may be collected to better understand audience needs. This data is analyzed in aggregate and does not personally identify individual users.

c. Technical and Usage Information

When visiting the Joanne Gears website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser and device characteristics

  • Pages visited and duration of visits

  • Interaction and navigation behavior

This information supports analytics, security monitoring, and website improvement.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve website functionality, customize content, and measure traffic patterns. Cookies do not directly identify you. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Data Protection and Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. Access to personal data is limited to authorized personnel, and analytical data is reviewed in aggregated form whenever possible.

6. External Website Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for reference or convenience. Joanne Gears does not control and is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external sites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.

7. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

You have the right to manage your personal information. Subject to applicable laws, you may request to:

  • Access the personal data we maintain

  • Correct or update inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your data where legally permitted

Requests will be handled in a timely manner following appropriate identity verification.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

Residents of California may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected

  • Request access to that information

  • Request deletion, subject to legal limitations

Requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below.

9. Privacy Considerations for New York Residents

Joanne Gears acknowledges that certain New York residents may require enhanced privacy protections due to personal safety or confidentiality concerns. Requests for additional safeguards will be handled discreetly and with heightened care.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect legal requirements, operational changes, or improved practices. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Joanne Gears – Legal Department
306 W 7th St Ste 1000 Fort Worth, TX 76102 United States