Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Buried Stone Rock Yard ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit buriedstonerockyard.com, contact us, or receive text messages from us.

1. Information We Collect

• Information you give us: name, phone number, email address, property address, project details, photos, and messages you send through our forms, by phone, text, or email.
• SMS consent records: the date, time, and method you opted in to receive text messages.
• Automatic information: basic website data such as browser type, pages visited, and general location, collected through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to inquiries and prepare quotes and estimates.
• To schedule, perform, and follow up on projects and service calls.
• To send text messages you have agreed to receive (quotes, scheduling, project updates, customer care).
• To process payments and keep business records.
• To improve our website and services.

3. SMS / Mobile Information

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties. We do not sell, rent, or trade your mobile phone number or SMS consent information.

We may share information with service providers who help us operate our business (for example, our text messaging platform provider) only as needed to deliver our services, and they are not permitted to use it for their own marketing. You can opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP.

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it only: with service providers who support our business operations; with builders, suppliers, or subcontractors when needed to complete your project; or when required by law or to protect our rights.

5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using your personal information depends on the information we collect and the specific context in which we collect it. We may process your personal information because:

• We need to perform a contract with you
• You have given us permission to do so
• The processing is in our legitimate interests and is not overridden by your rights
• To comply with the law

6. Texas Privacy Laws

As a Texas-based business, we comply with applicable Texas privacy laws including:

• Texas Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act
• Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 521
• Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act

Texas Residents Rights

Texas residents have the right to:

• Know what personal information is being collected
• Know whether their personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom
• Say no to the sale of personal information
• Access their personal information
• Equal service and price, even if they exercise their privacy rights

7. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the CCPA:

• The right to know about the personal information we collect and how it is used
• The right to delete personal information collected from you
• The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable measures to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

10. Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave our Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information.

11. Your Choices

• Reply STOP to any text to stop receiving messages.
• Contact us at [email protected] to update or request deletion of your information, subject to records we must keep by law.
• Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

12. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

14. Contact Us