What Information Is Collected?
When you submit an inquiry through our website or otherwise contact VR, we may collect the information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, company name, location, and details about your interest in our services or franchise opportunity. We use this information to respond to your request, communicate with you, schedule and confirm calls or appointments, provide requested materials, and support our sales, customer service, and operational processes. We may also collect any additional information you provide during follow up communications, including forms or documents you submit as part of the inquiry and evaluation process. We do not sell your personal information and do not share your phone number or SMS opt in information with third parties for their marketing purposes. We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website, manage communications, and deliver services, and they may use the information only to perform services on our behalf and in accordance with our instructions.
How User Data Is Used
We use the information we collect to operate and improve our website and to provide and support our services. This includes responding to inquiries, providing requested information and resources, scheduling and confirming calls or appointments, communicating with you by email, phone, or SMS when you have consented, evaluating your interest in our services or franchise opportunity, and maintaining our internal records for customer service, compliance, and business operations. We may also use information to analyze website performance and engagement, protect against fraud or misuse, and comply with legal obligations. We do not sell personal information and do not share your mobile number or SMS opt in status with third parties for their marketing purposes.
SMS Opt-In Details
SMS Consent Disclosure
We obtain SMS consent when you voluntarily provide your mobile number and explicitly agree to receive text messages from VR Business Sales, Mergers and Acquisitions (VR Business Brokers). Consent may be collected through a website form or other opt in method that clearly discloses that SMS messages may be sent, the types of messages you may receive, and how to opt out. We use SMS only for the purposes described at the time of opt in, such as responding to your inquiry, coordinating and confirming calls or appointments, sending reminders, providing requested information or links, and supporting the franchise evaluation or service process. Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchase. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP, and you can reply HELP for assistance. Message and data rates may apply. We do not sell or share your mobile number or SMS consent with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Cookie & Tracking Practices
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our website, remember your preferences, understand how visitors use our site, and improve performance and content. These technologies may collect information such as your IP address, device and browser type, pages viewed, time spent on pages, referring and exit pages, and general location information derived from your IP address. We may use analytics and advertising tools provided by third parties to help measure website traffic and campaign effectiveness. You can control cookies through your browser settings and may be able to opt out of certain analytics or advertising cookies where available. Disabling cookies may limit some website features or functionality.
Data Security & Handling
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect and store from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. We limit access to personal information to authorized personnel and trusted service providers who need it to perform services on our behalf, and we require service providers to protect information and use it only as instructed. Although we take steps to protect your information, no website, database, or transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
User Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information. These rights may include the ability to request access to the personal information we have about you, request correction of inaccurate information, request deletion of your personal information, and object to or request restriction of certain processing. You may also have the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent, including SMS consent, at any time. To submit a request, contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests, and some information may be retained as required or permitted by law for legitimate business purposes, compliance, or recordkeeping.
Mobile Info Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number or SMS opt in information with third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes. We may share your mobile number only with trusted service providers who help us deliver text messages and related communications on our behalf, and they are permitted to use it only to provide those services under our instructions and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.