SMS Privacy Policy Statement
SMS Messaging Privacy Policy:
1. Overview
B&P Manufacturing uses SMS/text messaging to communicate with job applicants, candidates, and potential hires regarding employment opportunities and hiring-related processes.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you opt in to receive SMS messages from us.
2. Information We Collect
When you engage in SMS communications with us, we may collect:
- Your mobile phone number
- Your name and contact details
- Job application information
- Message content (including responses and replies)
- Communication history (timestamps, delivery status)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use SMS messaging strictly for hiring-related purposes, including:
- Job alerts and opportunities
- Application status updates
- Interview scheduling and reminders
- Pre-employment screening communications
- Onboarding-related messaging
- Responding to your inquiries
We do not use SMS messaging for unrelated marketing purposes unless separately consented to.
4. Consent to Receive SMS Messages
By providing your phone number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from B&P Manufacturing related to hiring and employment opportunities.
- Message frequency may vary.
- Standard message and data rates may apply.
5. Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time:
- Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe
- After opting out, you will receive one confirmation message and no further texts will be sent unless you re-enroll
For assistance, reply HELP or contact us at:
231-775-2229
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information, including SMS consent information.
We may share your information only with:
- Service providers who support our hiring process (e.g., ATS platforms, SMS providers)
- Affiliates or subsidiaries involved in recruitment
- Legal authorities if required by law or to protect rights/safety
All third-party providers are required to maintain confidentiality and data security.
7. Data Retention
We retain SMS communication data only as long as necessary for:
- Hiring and recruitment purposes
- Legal and compliance obligations
- Record-keeping requirements
After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your information, including:
- Secure systems and access controls
- Data encryption where applicable
- Restricted access to authorized personnel only
However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for SMS communications
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
231-775-2229
10. Third-Party Messaging Services
SMS delivery may be handled through third-party providers. These providers process your information solely on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect your data.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our SMS messaging services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of SMS services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our SMS practices, please contact:
Craig Hewett
8051 E 34 Rd, Cadillac, MI, 49601
craig.hewett@bpmfg.com
231-775-2229
