1) Information Collected
When SMS communication occurs, we may collect and store:
- Phone numbers
- Message content
- Date and time of messages
- Delivery status and system metadata (where provided by the platform/carrier)
2) How We Use This Information
SMS-related information is used only to:
- Respond to inbound messages
- Deliver information requested by the recipient
- Maintain service records and support continuity
- Support troubleshooting, compliance, and security needs
3) Data Retention
SMS message data may be retained in accordance with operational, legal, and compliance requirements. Retention periods may vary depending on platform limitations and regulatory obligations.
4) Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect stored message data. However, SMS is inherently not an encrypted communication channel, and sensitive information should not be transmitted via text.
5) Third-Party Processing
SMS messages may be processed and stored by third-party communication platforms and carriers (such as Microsoft Teams and mobile carriers) in accordance with their respective privacy policies and security practices.
6) Contact
Questions about SMS usage or privacy can be directed to:
Support: [email protected]
If you prefer not to communicate by SMS, simply tell us and we will use email or another agreed method.