SMS Privacy Policy

Jeffrey Parker, Attorney at Law
Effective Date: February 21, 2026

Introduction

Jeffrey Parker, Attorney at Law (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you opt in to receive SMS text messages from our office. By opting in to our SMS program, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy and our SMS Terms of Service.

Information We Collect

When you opt in to receive SMS messages from us, we may collect the following information:

  • Your name
  • Your mobile phone number
  • Your consent preferences (including date and method of opt-in)

We collect this information through our SMS Consent Form, which may be completed as a paper form in our office, electronically via our website, or verbally in person with written confirmation.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect solely for the following purposes:

  • Sending case status updates
  • Notifying you of court dates and appointments
  • Sending billing notices and payment reminders
  • Communicating other information related to your legal matter

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Mobile numbers and SMS opt-in consent will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

We may disclose your information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • With service providers who assist us in delivering SMS messages (these providers are contractually prohibited from using your information for any other purpose)
  • When required by law, court order, or legal process
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. You will receive a one-time confirmation message, and no further messages will be sent unless you re-enroll.
  • Help: Reply HELP to any message for assistance or contact our office directly.
  • Access and Deletion: You may request access to or deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us using the information provided below.

Data Retention

We retain your consent records and phone number for as long as you remain opted in to our SMS program and for a reasonable period thereafter for legal and compliance purposes. If you opt out, we will retain only the minimum records necessary to honor your opt-out request and to comply with applicable law.

Carrier Liability

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message delivery is subject to your mobile carrier’s network availability and coverage area.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued participation in our SMS program after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our SMS practices, please contact us at:

Jeffrey Parker, Attorney at Law
Post Office Box 660, Belton, Texas 76513
Phone: (254) 939-8373
Website: jeffparkerlaw.com