GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR – SMS Privacy Policy & SMS Terms of Service
Last Updated: November 21, 2025
This SMS Privacy Policy and SMS Terms of Service explains how GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, protects, and manages information when you interact with us or opt in to receive text messages from 818-383-6516. This document complies with California Privacy Laws (CCPA/CPRA), TCPA, CTIA Messaging Principles, CAN-SPAM, and all federally applicable SMS regulations.
1. SMS Consent Communication (Required Disclosure)
Information collected through the SMS consent process—including your mobile phone number— will not be shared with any third parties or affiliate companies for marketing purposes.
We only share SMS-related data with service providers who support our messaging services, and they are strictly prohibited from using your information for their own marketing purposes.
2. Contacting Us by Text = Authorization to Communicate via SMS
If you text, message, or communicate with GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR via SMS, you grant permission for us to communicate with you through text message for purposes including:
- Scheduling
- HVAC service communication
- Technician dispatch updates
- Billing inquiries
- Customer service assistance
- Follow-up communication
This consent continues unless and until you opt out by texting STOP or contacting us directly.
3. Types of SMS Communications You May Receive
With your consent, you may receive SMS messages related to:
- Appointment confirmations and reminders
- Technician arrival notifications
- Service updates and follow-ups
- Billing or account notifications
- Emergency HVAC updates (if applicable)
- Promotional or marketing messages (only if separately opted in)
Example:
“Hello, this is Green Planet Heating and Air reminding you of your service appointment on [Date] at [Time]. Reply STOP to opt out.”
4. Message Frequency (Realistic)
Message frequency depends on your interaction with GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR and the type of services you request. You may receive multiple messages during active service periods or urgent scheduling needs.
Message frequency may vary.
There is no fixed weekly limit due to the nature of HVAC scheduling and service operations.
5. Potential Fees for SMS Messaging
Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier. Fees may vary for domestic vs. international roaming. We are not responsible for any charges from your carrier.
6. Methods of Opt-In
You may opt in to receive SMS messages by:
- Verbally agreeing during a phone call or in person
- Providing your phone number on digital or paper forms
- Submitting your number through our website
- Checking a consent box for SMS messaging
- Texting us directly
- Initiating any SMS communication with us
Consent is not required for purchasing services.
7. Methods of Opt-Out
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying with: STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT.
You may also request removal by contacting us:
- Phone: 818-383-6516
- Email: info@greenplanet-hvac.com
- Website: https://greenplanet-hvac.com/
After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message, then no further SMS messages unless you opt back in.
8. HELP & Customer Support Instructions
For help with SMS issues, reply: HELP
Or contact us directly:
- Phone: 818-383-6516
- Email: info@greenplanet-hvac.com
- Website: https://greenplanet-hvac.com/
If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, leave any SMS consent boxes unchecked on our forms.
9. Standard Messaging Disclosures (Required Language)
- Message and data rates may apply.
- Opt out at any time by texting STOP.
- Reply HELP for assistance.
- Message frequency may vary.
- See our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions at: https://greenplanet-hvac.com/
10. SMS Data Collection Practices
What We Collect
- Mobile phone number
- Message content
- Delivery reports, timestamps, metadata
- Information you submit in SMS replies
How We Use SMS Data
We use SMS-related information to:
- Send communications you consented to
- Confirm appointments & provide updates
- Dispatch technicians
- Manage billing communications
- Deliver customer support
- Send promotions (only if separately consented)
- Maintain business records
- Comply with regulatory or legal obligations
Required Statement:
“SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third party or affiliate company for marketing purposes.”
11. Data Retention
SMS-related information is retained only as long as required to:
- Provide services
- Maintain accurate records
- Fulfill legal obligations
Data is securely deleted once no longer needed.
12. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents may request to:
- Access their personal information
- Delete their personal information
- Correct inaccurate data
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data (we do not sell data)
- Limit use of sensitive personal information
- Access this information without discrimination
Requests can be made at:
- Email: info@greenplanet-hvac.com
- Phone: 818-383-6516
- Website: https://greenplanet-hvac.com/
13. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect SMS data. However, no communication method is 100% secure.
14. CTIA Compliance
GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR complies with CTIA Messaging Guidelines:
- Clear and conspicuous consent
- Honest, non-deceptive communication
- Instant opt-out functionality
- No prohibited SHAFT content (Sex, Hate, Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco)
Unauthorized use of our messaging systems is prohibited.
15. Updates to This Policy
This policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted on our website with an updated revision date.
16. Contact Information
For questions about this SMS Privacy Policy:
GREEN PLANET HEATING AND AIR
Phone: 818-383-6516
Email: info@greenplanet-hvac.com
Website: https://greenplanet-hvac.com/