Future Stars Of Houston Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
At Future Stars Of Houston (“we,” “us,” or “our”), protecting your privacy and personal information is of paramount importance. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information in connection with our services, including our mobile communications. We strive to operate in compliance with applicable data protection laws and industry best practices—including the guidelines set forth by the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process various types of information, including:
- Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, postal address, and telephone number.
- Mobile Contact Data: If you provide your mobile number, we may use it to send you important updates or marketing messages (see “Mobile Messaging” below).
- Usage Information: Information about how you use our website, mobile applications, and services.
- Technical Data: Such as IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and other technical details collected automatically via cookies or similar technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for various purposes, including:
- Providing and Improving Services: To deliver our services, respond to your inquiries, and personalize your experience.
- Mobile Communications: To send you notifications, alerts, and marketing messages, provided you have opted in (see “Mobile Messaging” below). In accordance with CTIA guidelines, we will obtain your express consent before sending any marketing or promotional messages.
- Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Opt-in data and consent will not be shared with third parties
- Analytics and Research: To analyze trends, usage, and preferences, which helps us improve our products and services.
- Legal and Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our policies, and protect our rights.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., hosting, data analysis, customer support). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales. In such cases, we will ensure that the recipient agrees to protect your information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
4. Mobile Messaging
In compliance with CTIA guidelines and best practices:
- Consent: By providing your mobile phone number, you expressly consent to receive transactional and/or marketing messages from us. Where applicable, we will obtain your explicit opt-in before sending marketing communications.
- Message Frequency and Rates: Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply, and you should check with your mobile carrier for details.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving mobile communications at any time. Instructions for opting out (such as replying “STOP” to a message) will be provided in each message, and you may also contact us directly at [contact email/phone number].
- Automated Messaging: Some messages may be sent via automated systems in compliance with CTIA standards and industry best practices.
5. How We Protect Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to safeguard your personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable law. When your information is no longer needed, we will take steps to securely delete or anonymize it.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Opt-Out: Withdraw your consent for mobile messaging and other communications at any time.
To exercise your rights or if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the details provided below.
8. Third-Party Links
Our services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third parties you visit.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Future Stars Of Houston
707 N shephard Suite 200
Houston, TX 77007
Email: info@futurestarsofhouston.com
Phone: 713.234.5599