Nuts and Bolts Marketing | Last Updated: March 2026
1. Who We Are
Our website address is nutsandboltsmarketing.com. Nuts and Bolts Marketing is a website design, development, and marketing agency based in Minnesota.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly, including when you:
- Submit a contact or inquiry form
- Schedule an appointment or consultation through our booking system
- Leave a comment on our website
This may include your name, email address, phone number, and details about your project or inquiry.
3. SMS Communications
If you provide your phone number when booking an appointment, you consent to receive SMS appointment reminders and booking confirmations from Nuts and Bolts Marketing. Message frequency varies based on your scheduled appointments. Message and data rates may apply.
Mobile information and opt-in consent will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. This data is used solely to deliver the appointment reminder and confirmation service you have requested.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message, or by contacting us directly. For assistance, reply HELP or email business@nutsandboltsmarketing.com.
4. Booking & Scheduling
When you schedule a consultation or service through our online booking system, we collect your name, contact information, and appointment details. This information is used solely to confirm and manage your appointment and to communicate with you about your scheduled services.
5. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval, your profile picture may be visible in the context of your comment.
6. Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may be able to download and extract location data from images on the website.
7. Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year. Login and session cookies are set when you access protected areas of the site and expire within two days to two weeks depending on your settings.
8. Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos or images from other websites. Embedded content behaves as if you visited those websites directly and may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction.
9. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Confirm and manage appointments
- Send appointment-related SMS reminders (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
We do not sell your personal information.
10. Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with trusted service providers (such as our booking and SMS platforms) solely to deliver services on our behalf.
Mobile opt-in data and consent information will not be shared with any third parties or affiliates for marketing, promotional, or any other purposes unrelated to delivering the SMS service you requested.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
11. How Long We Retain Your Data
Inquiry and booking information is retained as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to support spam detection. Registered users can request deletion of their personal data at any time.
12. Your Rights
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, ask that we correct inaccurate information, or request deletion of your data where we are not legally obligated to retain it. To make a request, contact us at business@nutsandboltsmarketing.com.
13. Notice for European Union Users (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights regarding your personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds: your consent (e.g., SMS opt-in, contact form submission), the performance of a contract (e.g., fulfilling a booked appointment), and our legitimate interests in operating and improving our business.
Your GDPR Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You also have the right to restrict or object to processing, the right to data portability, and the right to withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at business@nutsandboltsmarketing.com. We will respond within 30 days.
Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States, which may not have the same data protection laws as your country. By using our website or services, you acknowledge this transfer.
Complaints
If you believe your data has been processed unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
14. Contact
Nuts and Bolts Marketing business@nutsandboltsmarketing.com nutsandboltsmarketing.com