Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you fill out a contact form, request an estimate, or reach out to us by phone or email, we may collect your name, phone number, email address, physical address, and any details you share about your project. We only collect information you choose to give us.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through standard web technologies. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies - small text files stored on your device - to improve site performance and understand how visitors use the site. We may use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics to collect aggregated, anonymized data about website traffic and user behavior. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and estimate requests
• Schedule and coordinate project consultations and work
• Communicate with you about your project, including updates and follow-ups
• Improve our website and the services we offer
• Comply with legal obligations where applicable

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. We do not send unsolicited marketing communications.

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in limited circumstances:

• Service providers: We may share information with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business (such as form submission platforms), but only to the extent necessary to perform those services.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or other legal process.
• Business transfers: In the event of a sale or transfer of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do not share your information for any other purpose without your consent.

4. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Contact and project information is typically retained for the duration of a business relationship and for a reasonable period afterward. You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us using the details at the bottom of this page.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access the information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your information
• The right to opt out of certain communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@lathropdeckandfence.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time frame.

6. Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, and you share information with us at your own risk.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit through a link on our website.

8. Children

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us: