Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2, 2026

1. Information We Collect

Michiana Connect collects information you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you share when contacting us or using our services. We also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, and interaction data to help us improve our platform.

2. How We Use Information

The information we collect is used to provide, maintain, and improve our services. This includes responding to your inquiries, sending administrative information, processing transactions, and optimizing the user experience on our website. We may also use your data to send periodic promotional communications, provided you have not opted out.

3. SMS and Text Messaging

By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS and text messages from Michiana Connect regarding your account, service updates, and promotional offers. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. You can opt-out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. For assistance or more information, reply HELP. Your phone number will not be sold to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

5. Cookies and Website Technologies

Our website may use "cookies" and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies through your browser settings.

6. Third-Party Services and Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these external links.

7. Data Security

We implement a variety of standard security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your data. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

9. Your Choices

You may opt out of future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website: see what data we have about you, change/correct any data we have about you, have us delete any data we have about you, or express any concern you have about our use of your data.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we will be able to take necessary actions.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 574-444-0220

574-444-0220

[email protected]

Proudly serving local businesses throughout Michiana

Phone: (574) 444-0220 | Email: [email protected]