Effective Date: April 1, 2025
Last Updated: March 2, 2026

Teeples Plumbing & Drilling, Inc. (“Teeples,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit teeplesplumbing.com (the “Website”), request service, submit forms, apply for employment, or subscribe to our emails.

1) Information We Collect

A) Information you provide to us

When you interact with the Website, we may collect information you submit, such as:

  • Contact details (name, email address, phone number)
  • Service details (service type, address/ZIP code, description of issue, urgency, preferred contact time, “how did you hear about us”)
  • Consent/communication preferences (e.g., consent checkbox for follow-up communication)
  • Employment application info (if you apply through the Website, where available)
  • Newsletter subscription info (typically email address, and any optional fields you provide)

B) Information collected automatically (Usage Data)

When you browse the Website, we (and our providers) may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser/device type and settings
  • Pages viewed, clicks, scroll behavior, time on page, referral source
  • Approximate location (derived from IP)

This helps with security, debugging, analytics, and improving site performance.

2) Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable essential site functions
  • Store preferences/consent choices
  • Analyze site traffic and improve performance
  • Support marketing measurement (where enabled)

The Website includes a consent tool that references cookie categories including Functional (always active), Preferences, Statistics, and Marketing, and allows visitors to manage choices.

You can also control cookies via your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect site functionality.

3) Tracking & Advertising Tools We Use

We use the following tools to understand Website performance and measure advertising:

  • Microsoft Clarity (analytics/session insights): helps us understand interactions like scrolling, clicks, and navigation to improve usability.
  • Google Analytics (analytics): helps measure traffic and usage patterns.
  • Google Tag Manager (tag management): helps manage and deploy site tags (including analytics and advertising tags).
  • Meta Pixel (advertising measurement): helps measure ad performance and understand actions visitors take on the Website, and may support audience building for Meta platforms (Facebook/Instagram).

These tools may use cookies or similar technologies and may collect or receive information about your visit and interactions.

4) Forms (Forminator)

We use Forminator to power certain Website forms (such as estimate requests, service inquiries, and other lead forms). When you submit a form, the information you provide is sent to us so we can respond. Depending on configuration, submissions may be stored in the Website database and/or delivered to our team by email.

5) Mailchimp Email Subscriptions

If you subscribe to “monthly coupons and deals,” your subscription information is sent to Mailchimp, our email marketing provider, so we can send newsletters and promotional emails.

  • Unsubscribe anytime: You can opt out using the unsubscribe link in any email.
  • Email analytics: Mailchimp (like many email platforms) may use tracking technologies (such as pixels) to measure email opens and clicks. This helps us understand email performance.

6) Google reCAPTCHA (Spam Prevention)

The Website is protected by Google reCAPTCHA, which helps prevent spam and abuse. Google may collect information such as IP address and device/browser characteristics to determine whether activity is legitimate.

7) How We Use Your Information

We use information collected to:

  • Provide and schedule services, respond to requests, and provide customer support
  • Communicate with you about quotes, scheduling, and service updates
  • Process transactions (where applicable)
  • Improve the Website and user experience
  • Measure marketing performance and improve advertising
  • Prevent fraud, spam, and security incidents
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies

8) How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information for money.

We may share information with:

  • Service providers that help operate our Website and business (hosting, security, forms, analytics, advertising platforms, email marketing providers like Mailchimp)
  • Legal authorities when required by law or necessary to protect rights, safety, and security
  • Business transfers (merger/acquisition/sale of assets), where information may be transferred as part of the transaction

9) Your Rights and Choices

  • Cookie choices: Manage preferences using the cookie consent tool on the Website.
  • Marketing emails: Unsubscribe using the link in any email.
  • Do Not Track: The Website does not respond to browser “Do Not Track” signals.
  • California opt-out: The Website includes a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in the footer.

10) Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary for:

  • Customer service and business recordkeeping
  • Hiring/admin needs (where applicable)
  • Security, backups, and fraud prevention
  • Compliance with legal obligations

Retention periods vary by data type and provider settings.

11) Security

We use reasonable safeguards to protect information, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

12) Third-Party Links

The Website may link to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies directly.

13) Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

14) Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:

Teeples Plumbing & Drilling, Inc.
4425 Farm Supply Dr., Ceres, CA 95307
Modesto Office: (209) 581-0480
Stockton Office: (209) 846-6700
Email: Office@ATeeplesInc.com