Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 14, 2026

Gordy's Salvage ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website gordys-salvage.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or sign up for our services.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal information you provide: When you sign up for text message alerts, we collect your name and phone number.
  • Communications: When you contact us via email, we retain the content of your messages and your email address.
  • Usage data: Our hosting provider (Cloudflare) may automatically collect standard web analytics data such as pages visited, browser type, and IP address.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send text message alerts about upcoming open weekends, special deals, and store updates (only with your explicit consent)
  • Respond to your questions and communications
  • Improve our website and services

Text Message Alerts

If you opt in to receive text message alerts from Gordy's Salvage, the following applies:

  • We will only send text messages to the phone number you provide with your explicit consent.
  • Message frequency varies, typically 2–4 messages per month around our open weekends.
  • Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier and plan.
  • You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message.
  • For help, reply HELP to any message or email us at [email protected].
  • Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any purchase.
  • We do not sell, rent, or share your phone number with third parties for marketing purposes.
  • Our text messaging platform provider may have access to your phone number solely for the purpose of delivering messages on our behalf.

Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering text messages (e.g., our SMS platform provider). These providers are obligated to protect your information.
  • Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of text message alerts at any time by replying STOP
  • Contact us with any privacy-related questions or concerns

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 701 Pacesetter Dr. Unit B, Rantoul, IL 61866