Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 31, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Thomas J. Painting ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website at https://painter-bellevue-wa.com ("Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your information in accordance with applicable laws, including the laws of the State of Washington, the United States, and, where applicable, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Information We Collect

• Personal Information:

  We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you contact us through our Website, request a quote, or otherwise communicate with us. This may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.

• Usage Data:

  We automatically collect certain information when you visit our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates and times of your visits. This information helps us analyze trends and administer the Website.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

  We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website, analyze usage, and improve our services. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy below.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our Website and services;
• To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests;
• To improve our Website, services, and user experience;
• To send you administrative communications, such as updates or changes to our policies;
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies;
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of Thomas J. Painting, our users, or others.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

• Service Providers:

  We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

• 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 information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to the acquirer’s privacy policy.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Your Rights

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

• Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You may request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• Objection/Restriction: You may object to or request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
• Data Portability: Where applicable, you may request a copy of your personal information in a portable format.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

6. Cookie Policy

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information and enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.

By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers, such as analytics or advertising partners, to help us analyze Website usage and deliver relevant content or advertisements. These third parties may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Website.

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] and we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page and indicate the "Effective Date" at the top. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: Bellevue, Washington, United States

We will do our best to address your inquiry promptly and thoroughly.