Hester Diversified Investments ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Fill out contact forms or loan applications
- Subscribe to our communications
- Request information about our services
- Communicate with us via email or other channels
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, business information, and financial data necessary for loan evaluation.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and evaluate loan applications
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- Send administrative information and service updates
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Improve our services and website functionality
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business (e.g., credit bureaus, legal counsel, auditors).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
Important: No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
SMS & Text Message Communications
Consent to Receive Text Messages
By providing your mobile phone number and expressly consenting via our contact form, you agree to receive recurring marketing and promotional SMS/MMS messages from Hester Diversified Investments, sent using an automated telephone dialing system (ATDS). These messages may include offers, updates, and information about our financial products and services.
Message Frequency & Costs
Message frequency varies; you may receive up to 4 messages per month. Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan. We do not charge for messages, but your carrier's standard rates apply.
How to Opt Out
You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After you send the STOP message, we will send you a confirmation text and you will no longer receive messages from us.
Help & Support
For help or more information about our text messaging program, reply HELP to any message, or contact us at audrey@hesterdiversifiedinvestments.com.
Consent Not a Condition of Purchase
Consent to receive marketing text messages is NOT a condition of purchase or receiving our lending services. You may still apply for and receive funding without opting in to text messages.
Supported Carriers
Our text messaging service is available on major U.S. carriers including AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, and others. Message delivery is subject to carrier availability and network conditions.
Data Privacy
We respect your privacy. Your mobile phone number and SMS opt-in consent data will not be shared with third parties for their marketing purposes. We use this information solely to provide the text messaging services you have consented to receive.
Data Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent for SMS messaging (by replying STOP)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at audrey@hesterdiversifiedinvestments.com.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Hester Diversified Investments
48139 Caughern Lane
Heavener, OK 74937
Email: audrey@hesterdiversifiedinvestments.com