Coats Mechanical Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Coats Mechanical HVAC/R
Effective Date: 08/25/2025
Last Updated: 08/30/2025
Introduction
At Coats Mechanical, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our services or visiting our website.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect the following personal information when you contact us or request services:
- Name and contact information (phone number, email address, mailing address)
- Service address and property details
- HVAC system information and service history
- Payment and billing information
- Emergency contact information
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and browser information
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Device information and operating system
- Referral source (how you found our website)
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve your browsing experience
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide relevant content and advertisements
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Schedule and provide HVAC services
- Communicate about appointments, services, and billing
- Send service reminders and maintenance notifications
- Process payments and maintain billing records
- Improve our services and customer experience
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Send occasional promotional communications (with your consent)
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us with:
- Payment processing
- Appointment scheduling systems
- Website hosting and maintenance
- Marketing and communication tools
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to:
- Valid legal processes (subpoenas, court orders)
- Requests from law enforcement agencies
- Protection of our rights, property, or safety
- Emergency situations involving personal safety
Business Transfers
In the event of a business sale, merger, or acquisition, customer information may be transferred as part of the business assets.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Secure data transmission (SSL encryption)
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security assessments
- Employee training on privacy and security practices
However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service provider
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Marketing Communications
With your consent, we may send you:
- Service appointment reminders
- Seasonal maintenance notifications
- Special offers and promotions
- Company news and updates
You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by:
- Clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails
- Contacting us directly to request removal
- Updating your preferences in your customer account
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Sending email notification to registered customers
- Including notice in our service communications
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Coats Mechanical
Phone: (737) 999-4837
Email: shad@coatsmechanical.com
Round Rock, TX
Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal laws. Any disputes related to this policy will be resolved in the courts of Texas.
This Privacy Policy complies with applicable privacy laws and regulations. For specific legal advice regarding privacy compliance, consult with a qualified attorney..com ", or otherwise share personal information with us (collectively: " Users "). " our " or " the Company ") practices with respect to information submitted by Users and collected by the Company. Collected from users who access our website at " https://www.coatsmechanical.com ", or otherwise share personal information with us (collectively: " Users ").
User Rights
You may request to:
- Receive confirmation as to whether or not personal information concerning you is being processed, and access your stored personal information, together with supplementary information.
- Receive a copy of personal information you directly volunteer to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
- Request rectification of your personal information that is in our control.
- Request erasure of your personal information.
- Object to the processing of personal information by us.
- Request to restrict processing of your personal information by us.
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
However, please note that these rights are not absolute, and may be subject to our own legitimate interests and regulatory requirements.
If you wish to exercise any of the aforementioned rights, or receive more information, please contact our Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) using the details provided below:
shad@coatsmechanical.com
Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods will be determined taking into account the type of information that is collected and the purpose for which it is collected, bearing in mind the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy outdated, unused information at the earliest reasonable time. Under applicable regulations, we will keep records containing client personal data, account opening documents, communications and anything else as required by applicable laws and regulations.
We may rectify, replenish or remove incomplete or inaccurate information, at any time and at our own discretion.
Cookies
We and our trusted partners use cookies and other technologies in our related services, including when you visit our Site or access our services.
A "cookie" is a small piece of information that a website assign to your device while you are viewing a website. Cookies are very helpful and can be used for various different purposes. These purposes include allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, enable automatic activation of certain features, remembering your preferences and making the interaction between you and our Services quicker and easier. Cookies are also used to help ensure that the advertisements you see are relevant to you and your interests and to compile statistical data on your use of our Services.
The Site uses the following types of cookies:
a. 'session cookies' which are stored only temporarily during a browsing session in order to allow normal use of the system and are deleted from your device when the browser is closed;
b. 'persistent cookies ' which are read only by the Site, saved on your computer for a fixed period and are not deleted when the browser is closed. Such cookies are used where we need to know who you are for repeat visits, for example to allow us to store your preferences for the next sign-in;
c. 'third party cookies' which are set by other online services who run content on the page you are viewing, for example by third party analytics companies who monitor and analyze our web access.
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but Personal Information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. You may remove the cookies by following the instructions of your device preferences; however, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not operate properly and your online experience may be limited.
We also use a tool called “Google Analytics” to collect information about your use of the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users access the Site, what pages they visit when they do so, etc. We use the information we get from Google Analytics only to improve our Site and services. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit sites, rather than your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this Site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy .
Third party collection of information
Our policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. To the extent you disclose your information to other parties or sites throughout the internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. Accordingly, we encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each third party that you choose to disclose information to.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that we do not own or control, or to individuals whom we do not employ or manage, including any of the third parties which we may disclose information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
How do we safeguard your information?
We take great care in implementing and maintaining the security of the Site and your information. We employ industry standard procedures and policies to ensure the safety of the information we collect and retain, and prevent unauthorized use of any such information, and we require any third party to comply with similar security requirements, in accordance with this Privacy Policy . Although we take reasonable steps to safeguard information, we cannot be responsible for the acts of those who gain unauthorized access or abuse our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied or otherwise, that we will prevent such access.
Transfer of data outside the EEA
Please note that some data recipients may be located outside the EEA. In such cases we will transfer your data only to such countries as approved by the European Commission as providing adequate level of data protection, or enter into legal agreements ensuring an adequate level of data protection.
Advertisement
We may use a third-party advertising technology to serve advertisements when you access the Site. This technology uses your information with regards to your use of the Services to serve advertisements to you (e.g., by placing third-party cookies on your web browser).
You may opt-out of many third-party ad networks, including those operated by members of the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") and the Digital Advertising Alliance ("DAA"). For more information about this practice by NAI and DAA members, and your choices regarding having this information used by these companies, including how to opt-out of third-party ad networks operated by NAI and DAA members, please visit their respective websites: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/#!/ and http://optout.aboutads.info/#!/ .
Marketing
We may use your Personal Information, such as your name, email address, telephone number, etc. ourselves or by using our third party subcontractors for the purpose of providing you with promotional materials, concerning our services, which we believe may interest you.
Out of respect to your right to privacy we provide you within such marketing materials with means to decline receiving further marketing offers from us. If you unsubscribe we will remove your email address or telephone number from our marketing distribution lists.
Please note that even if you have unsubscribed from receiving marketing emails from us, we may send you other types of important e-mail communications without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them. These may include customer service announcements or administrative notices.
Corporate transaction
We may share information in the event of a corporate transaction (e.g. sale of a substantial part of our business, merger, consolidation or asset sale). In the event of the above, the transferee or acquiring company will assume the rights and obligations as described in this Privacy Policy.
Minors
We understand the importance of protecting children’s privacy, especially in an online environment. The Site is not designed for or directed at children. Under no circumstances shall we allow use of our services by minors without prior consent or authorization by a parent or legal guardian. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from minors. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with Personal Information without their consent, he or she should contact us at shad@coatsmechanical.com
Updates or amendments to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to periodically amend or revise the Privacy Policy; material changes will be effective immediately upon the display of the revised Privacy policy. The last revision will be reflected in the "Last modified" section. Your continued use of the Platform, following the notification of such amendments on our website, constitutes your acknowledgment and consent of such amendments to the Privacy Policy and your agreement to be bound by the terms of such amendments.
How to contact us
If you have any general questions about the Site or the information we collect about you and how we use it, you can contact us at shad@coatsmechanical.com
Last Modified 08/30/2025