Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 5/14/25
The Coatings Authority, Inc. ("we," "us," or "our") values your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide to us through our website [https://coatingsauthority.com/] and any related services or communication channels.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information (submitted by you):
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Project details or preferences submitted via forms
B. Automatically Collected Information:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited
- Time spent on our website
- Referring website addresses
We may use cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather usage data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your inquiries or schedule consultations
- Provide services and communicate project updates
- Send promotional or educational content (with opt-out options)
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and marketing effectiveness
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third parties who help us operate our website and business, including:
- Email marketing platforms
- CRM and scheduling tools
- Advertising and analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Ads)
These third parties are required to keep your information confidential and only use it for authorized purposes.
4. Your Choices and Rights
You can:
- Opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link
- Request access, updates, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us at connect@authoritycompanies.com
- Disable cookies through your browser settings
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.
7. Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
The Coatings Authority, Inc.
2821 HWY 10 E Moorhead, MN 56560
218-620-9128
connect@authoritycompanies.com