BBINY

Barber & Beauty Institute of New York

SMS Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 10th, 2025
 
1. Introduction
Barber & Beauty Institute of New York (“BBINY,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This SMS Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you choose to receive text messages from us.
 
2. Information We Collect
When you sign up to receive SMS messages, we may collect:
  • Your mobile phone number
  • Your name (if you choose to provide it)
  • Any responses you send to us via text
We do not collect additional personal information through SMS unless you provide it voluntarily.
 
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
  • Send reminders and updates about classes, enrollment, and events
  • Share promotional offers and announcements
  • Provide customer support or respond to your inquiries
BBINY will only send messages related to our programs and school communications.
 
4. Opt-In and Consent
By providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive text messages from BBNY. Message frequency may vary. Consent to receive text messages is not required to enroll or purchase any services.
 
5. Opt-Out
You can opt out anytime by replying STOP to any text message.
After you opt out, you will no longer receive SMS messages from BBNY unless you choose to opt in again.
 
6. Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile service plan. Please contact your carrier for details.
 
7. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to safeguard your information from unauthorized access or misuse. However, text messages are transmitted over mobile networks and cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
 
8. Third-Party Sharing
BBINY does not sell, rent, or share your SMS information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may use trusted vendors solely to send our text messages, and they are bound by confidentiality obligations.
 
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.
 
10. Contact Us
For questions about this SMS Privacy Policy, please contact us:
 
Barber & Beauty Institute of New York (BBINY)