Privacy Policy for SPM Autos
Effective Date: 01/01/2026
SPM Autos ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our Texas customers. This policy describes our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) and federal law.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with you. In the past 12 months, we have collected:
Identifiers: Name, Texas Driver’s License number, SSN, and mailing address.
Commercial Information: Vehicle purchase history, service records, and trade-in data.
Financial Data: Credit scores, bank account numbers, and income (via credit applications).
Biometric/Visual Data: Security camera footage at our dealership location.
Internet Activity: IP addresses and interaction with our website.
2. Texas Financial Privacy & GLBA Notice
As a motor vehicle dealer in Texas, we comply with the federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the Texas Finance Code.
Sharing for Financing: We share your non-public personal information (NPI) with financial institutions to facilitate your vehicle loan.
No Sale of Data: SPM Autos does not sell your personal data to third parties for monetary consideration.
3. SMS and Mobile Messaging (TCPA Compliance)
By providing your mobile number to SPM Autos, you provide express written consent to receive autodialed or prerecorded marketing and operational text messages.
Opt-Out: Text STOP to any message to opt-out.
Privacy: Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
4. Cookies and Digital Tracking
Our website uses cookies to personalize your shopping experience and analyze traffic. Under Texas law, you have the right to opt-out of the processing of your personal data for targeted advertising. You may exercise this right through your browser settings or by contacting us directly.
5. Your Rights Under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)
As a Texas resident, you have the following rights:
Right to Confirm: Confirm whether we are processing your personal data.
Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccuracies in your personal data.
Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal data provided by or obtained about you.
Right to Data Portability: Obtain a copy of your personal data in a portable format.
Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of targeted advertising or profiling.
6. How to Exercise Your Rights
To submit a request to exercise your Texas privacy rights, please contact us at:
SPM Autos 199 Private Road 4435, Rhome, Texas, 76078
Phone: 682-521-7710
Email: spm@spmautos.com
Website: www.spmautos.com
We will respond to your request within 45 days, as required by Texas law.
