Privacy Policy
Earl’s Performance Plumbing
Website: www.earlsplumbing.net
Effective Date: February 26, 2026
Last Updated: February 26, 2026
Earl’s Performance Plumbing (“Earl’s,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website, www.earlsplumbing.net, and any related online services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Site”).
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we disclose it, and what choices may be available to you.
1. Scope of This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through our Site. It does not apply to information collected offline, over the phone, in person at a service appointment, through third-party financing providers, through third-party review platforms, or through other websites or services that do not link to this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information through our Site:
Information You Provide Directly
When you fill out a form, request service, contact us, or otherwise communicate with us through the Site, we may collect:
- name
- email address
- phone number
- service address or city
- details about your plumbing or service request
- any information you include in messages, form submissions, reviews, comments, or testimonials
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect:
- IP address
- browser type
- device type
- operating system
- general geographic location inferred from IP address
- pages viewed
- date and time of visits
- referring and exit pages
- clicks, browsing behavior, and interactions on the Site
- cookie identifiers and similar online identifiers
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from third-party providers that support our business and website operations, such as:
- analytics providers
- advertising platforms
- website hosting and security providers
- call tracking providers
- scheduling, marketing, or CRM tools
- social media platforms if you interact with our advertising or pages
3. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
- respond to inquiries and requests
- schedule appointments and provide estimates
- communicate with you about services, appointments, dispatch updates, and customer support
- improve our Site, services, and customer experience
- analyze website usage and performance
- measure the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing campaigns
- detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, misuse, or security incidents
- maintain business records
- comply with legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, insurance, and operational requirements
- send promotional communications where permitted by law
4. Cookies, Pixels, and Similar Technologies
We and our service providers may use cookies, pixels, tags, scripts, and similar technologies to:
- operate and maintain the Site
- remember user preferences
- understand how visitors use the Site
- improve website performance and user experience
- measure marketing and advertising performance
- support remarketing and interest-based advertising
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
5. Analytics, Advertising, and Tracking Technologies
We use third-party analytics and advertising tools to understand website traffic, improve our marketing, and measure ad performance. These may include:
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads remarketing and related Google advertising features
- Meta Pixel
- Amazon advertising or tracking technologies
These tools may collect or receive information from our Site and from your browser or device, including online identifiers, browser data, pages viewed, actions taken on the Site, and related usage information.
Third-party vendors, including Google, Meta, and Amazon, may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to:
- provide analytics services
- measure ad performance and conversions
- support audience building and remarketing
- deliver or help optimize personalized or interest-based advertising
For more information about these providers’ privacy practices, please review their respective privacy policies and available privacy controls.
6. How We Disclose Information
We do not sell personal information for money.
We may disclose personal information to the following categories of recipients:
- website hosting, IT, and security providers
- analytics providers
- advertising and marketing service providers
- CRM, communications, scheduling, and call tracking providers
- professional advisors such as lawyers, accountants, insurers, and auditors
- government entities, law enforcement, or others when required by law or reasonably necessary to protect rights, safety, property, or our business
- a buyer, successor, or other relevant party in connection with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, financing, or similar business transaction
Some uses of third-party advertising technologies may be considered “sharing” under certain privacy laws if personal information is made available for cross-context behavioral advertising.
7. Public Reviews, Comments, and Submitted Content
If you submit reviews, comments, testimonials, photos, or similar content through public areas of the Site, that content may be visible to others.
Please do not submit sensitive or confidential information in public-facing areas of the Site.
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to review and remove content that is unlawful, offensive, misleading, spam-related, or otherwise inappropriate.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to:
- provide requested services
- maintain customer and business records
- comply with legal, accounting, tax, insurance, and regulatory obligations
- resolve disputes
- enforce agreements
- protect our business and customers
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
9. Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to help protect personal information collected through the Site. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the Site. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us through the Site, please contact us so we can review and address the matter.
11. California Online Privacy Disclosures
Do Not Track Signals
Some web browsers may transmit “Do Not Track” signals. Because there is not currently a universally accepted standard for responding to these signals, our Site may not respond to browser-based Do Not Track settings in all cases.
Third-Party Tracking Across Sites
Third-party analytics and advertising providers may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites or online services when you use our Site.
12. California Privacy Rights
If applicable under California law, California residents may have rights regarding their personal information, including the right to:
- request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected
- request deletion of certain personal information
- request correction of inaccurate personal information
- opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information
- not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising applicable privacy rights
We do not sell personal information for money.
If you believe you have rights under applicable California privacy law and would like to make a request, please contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.
13. Email, Phone, and Marketing Communications
If you provide your contact information, we may use it to:
- respond to your inquiry
- contact you regarding appointments, estimates, service, dispatch, and follow-up
- send customer service or transactional communications
- send marketing or promotional communications where permitted by law
You may opt out of promotional email communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the message. Opting out of promotional communications does not prevent us from sending non-promotional service-related communications.
14. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, financing providers, social media platforms, maps, videos, reviews, or other services that we do not control. We are not responsible for the privacy, security, or content practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with your information.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any updates means you acknowledge the updated Privacy Policy, to the extent permitted by law.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to contact us regarding privacy matters, please contact:
Earl’s Performance Plumbing
P.O. Box 6302
Chico, CA 95927
(530) 343-0330
Website: www.earlsplumbing.net