This Privacy Policy describes how Save A Lot Baltimore – Erdman Ave ("we," "us," or "our"), an independently owned and operated Save A Lot franchisee located at 4001 Erdman Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213, collects, uses, and protects your personal information, including information collected in connection with our SMS text messaging program.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information — including your phone number — with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information: Name, phone number, and email address when you voluntarily provide it.
- SMS Opt-In Data: Your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages when you sign up for our SMS program.
- Usage Data: General information about how you interact with our website (e.g., pages visited, browser type), collected via standard analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send you SMS text messages you have opted into, including store alerts, weekly deal notifications, and operational updates (e.g., holiday hours).
- Respond to inquiries or feedback you send us.
- Improve our store communications and website.
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations.
3. SMS Text Messaging Program
By opting in to our SMS program, you consent to receive recurring automated text messages from Save A Lot Baltimore (salmd.net) at the mobile number you provide. These messages may include:
- Weekly deals and promotional offers
- Store hours and closures
- Community announcements relevant to our Erdman Ave location
Message frequency: Message frequency varies, typically no more than 4 messages per month.
Message & data rates may apply. Check with your mobile carrier for details.
To opt out: Reply STOP to any text message at any time. You will receive a confirmation message and no further texts will be sent.
For help: Reply HELP to any text message or contact us at the address below.
Your phone number and SMS consent are not shared with third parties for their marketing purposes and will not be sold.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We use trusted third-party service providers (such as Twilio for SMS delivery) solely to operate our communications. These providers are contractually prohibited from using your data for any other purpose.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or government authority.
- Business Protection: To protect the rights, safety, or property of our store, our customers, or others.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services or comply with legal obligations. If you opt out of SMS communications, we will remove your phone number from our active messaging list promptly, though we may retain a record of your opt-out to honor your preference.
6. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information below.
7. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. No system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website and SMS program are not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may link to savealot.com and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
10. Changes to This 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. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:
- Store: Save A Lot – 4001 Erdman Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213
- Website: salmd.net
- Email: info@salmd.net