Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 6, 2026 Business Location: Michigan, United States

  1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Proos Manufacturing (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information in connection with our internal mass texting service. This policy applies to all recipients of text messages sent through our platform and to all individuals whose personal data we process in connection with this service.

We are committed to complying with applicable federal and state privacy laws, including but not limited to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the CAN-SPAM Act, the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (MCPA), and applicable FCC regulations.

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Contact Information: Name, mobile phone number, email address, and mailing address.
  • Communication Preferences: Opt-in/opt-out status, preferred communication times, and message frequency preferences.
  • Device and Technical Data: Mobile carrier, device type, message delivery status, and read receipts (where available).
  • Interaction Data: Responses to messages, click-through data on links included in messages, and timestamps of interactions.
  • Employment or Relationship Data (for internal use): Employee ID, department, or relationship to the organization, as applicable.
  1. How We Collect Information

Information is collected through:

  • Voluntary opt-in via web forms, paper sign-up sheets, verbal consent (documented), or keyword opt-in via SMS.
  • Existing business or employment relationships.
  • Third-party data integrations authorized by the individual.
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Send authorized text messages to opted-in recipients.
  • Manage and maintain opt-in/opt-out records.
  • Comply with legal obligations under the TCPA and other applicable laws.
  • Analyze message performance and delivery metrics for internal purposes.
  • Respond to inquiries or requests related to our messaging service.

We do not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

  1. Legal Basis for Processing (TCPA Compliance)

We send text messages only to individuals who have provided prior express written consent as required under the TCPA, 47 U.S.C. § 227. Consent records, including the date, method of consent, and the specific program consented to, are maintained and available upon request.

Consent is not a condition of employment or the purchase of any goods or services (where applicable).

  1. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share personal information with:

  • Service Providers: SMS platform vendors, carriers, and technology providers who process data on our behalf under data processing agreements.
  • Legal and Regulatory Authorities: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
  • Successor Entities: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, subject to equivalent privacy protections.

All third-party service providers are contractually required to protect personal information in a manner consistent with this policy.

  1. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Opt-in and opt-out records are retained for a minimum of 4 years in accordance with TCPA statute of limitations requirements.

  1. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Opt Out: Reply STOP to any text message to immediately unsubscribe from further messages. Opt-out requests will be honored within one business day.
  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: HR@proos.com 

  1. Data Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure. These include access controls, encrypted data transmission, and regular security assessments of our SMS platform vendors.

  1. Children’s Privacy

Our texting service is not directed at individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.

  1. Michigan-Specific Notice

Residents of Michigan are protected under the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (MCL 445.901 et seq.) and related statutes. We do not engage in deceptive or unfair practices in connection with our messaging service. Michigan residents may contact the Michigan Department of Attorney General for consumer protection inquiries.

  1. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via text message or posted notice. Continued engagement with our messaging service following notice of changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

  1. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights under this policy, contact:

Proos Manufacturing

6147 Valduga Dr. Suite B

Byron Center, MI 49315

616-454-5622 

HR@proos.com