SOBER TRADES ACADEMY

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 8, 2026

1. Introduction

Sober Trades Academy (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website, submit a form, inquire about our training programs, enroll in our programs, or communicate with us through email, phone, or SMS messaging.

Sober Trades Academy provides educational training and resources for individuals interested in learning pressure washing skills and building or operating a pressure washing service business.

By using our website or submitting information to us, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

Personal Information

Full name

Phone number

Email address

Mailing address, when required

Training or program interests

Information submitted through website forms

Information provided during calls, emails, or SMS conversations

Enrollment or consultation information

Usage & Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain information when you use our website, including:

IP address

Browser type

Device information

Pages visited

Website interaction data

Referral sources

Analytics information

SMS Consent Information

If you choose to receive SMS communications, we may maintain:

SMS opt-in status

Date and method of consent

Messaging preferences

Communication history

Opt-out requests

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

Respond to inquiries about Sober Trades Academy

Provide information about pressure washing training programs

Process enrollment or consultation requests

Schedule calls, consultations, training sessions, or appointments

Send enrollment confirmations and reminders

Provide customer or student support

Send educational updates related to our programs

Send SMS notifications and promotional communications when proper consent has been provided

Improve our website and training experience

Maintain business and compliance records

Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity

If you provide your phone number and expressly opt in to receive SMS communications, you consent to receive text messages from Sober Trades Academy.

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

Reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time. Reply HELP for assistance.

Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchasing or enrolling in any Sober Trades Academy program.

4. SMS Opt-In & Messaging Terms

Users may opt in to receive SMS communications from Sober Trades Academy through methods such as:

Submitting an online form containing an SMS consent checkbox

Requesting information about a training program

Requesting a consultation

Registering or enrolling in a training program

Providing documented written consent

Providing consent through another compliant opt-in method

By opting in, users may receive messages relating to:

Training inquiries

Consultation scheduling

Appointment reminders

Enrollment information

Program updates

Student support

Follow-up communications

Promotional or educational offers when applicable consent has been provided

Message frequency may vary.

Message and data rates may apply.

Reply STOP to any SMS message to unsubscribe.

Reply HELP for assistance.

Users who opt out will no longer receive applicable SMS communications unless they subsequently provide consent again.

5. Mobile Information & SMS Data

We do not sell or rent mobile information.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Information sharing with service providers is permitted only when necessary to support our business operations or provide messaging services.

Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent information will not be shared with any third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third parties only when reasonably necessary, including:

Website and hosting providers

CRM and communication platforms

Payment processors

SMS and telecommunications providers

Email service providers

Analytics providers

Contractors or service providers supporting business operations

Government or regulatory authorities where legally required

These providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and subject to applicable contractual or legal obligations.

We may also disclose information:

To comply with applicable laws or lawful requests

To protect our legal rights

To prevent fraud or security threats

In connection with a merger, acquisition, sale, or transfer of business assets

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies, analytics tools, pixels, and similar technologies to understand website activity and improve user experience.

These technologies may collect information including:

Browser activity

Device identifiers

Website interactions

Traffic sources

Pages viewed

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Certain website functionality may be limited if cookies are disabled.

8. User Rights & Choices

Depending on applicable privacy laws, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal information

Request correction of inaccurate information

Request deletion of certain personal information

Withdraw marketing consent

Withdraw SMS consent

Opt out of promotional communications

Request information regarding how your data is used

To exercise these rights, contact Sober Trades Academy using the information provided below.

9. Data Security

Sober Trades Academy uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized:

Access

Disclosure

Loss

Misuse

Alteration

Destruction

However, no internet transmission, electronic communication, or data storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Provide our services

Maintain student or customer records

Fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy

Satisfy legal, regulatory, accounting, or compliance requirements

Maintain evidence of SMS consent and opt-out requests where applicable

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Changes will be posted on this page together with an updated effective date.

We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or your personal information, please contact us.

Business Name

Sober Trades Academy

Address

38 Beverly Street East
Brant, Ontario N0E 1N0
Canada

Phone

+1 226-777-9228

Email

[email protected]