Last Updated: July 8, 2026
Okie Buddy LLC (“Okie Buddy,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website okiebuddy.com (the “Site”). We provide residential and commercial painting, wallpaper installation, popcorn ceiling removal, skim coating and plastering, custom murals, and lime wash painting. We serve Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and nearby South Florida communities.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information. It applies when you visit the Site or request a quote from us. By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Information We Collect
Information you give us directly. When you request a free quote or contact us, we collect the information you provide. This may include:
- Your name
- Your phone number
- Your email address
- The service type you want
- Your city or property location
- Any project details or message you share
We also collect this information when you call, text, or email us directly.
Information we collect automatically. When you visit the Site, cookies and similar tools collect some information automatically. This includes your IP address, browser and device type, the pages you view, how long you stay, the site that referred you, and your general location.
Information from third-party services. We use Google Maps to show our business location and service area. We may also use tools like Google Analytics, Google Ads, or Meta to track Site traffic and show relevant ads. These companies collect and handle information under their own privacy policies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your quote requests
- Schedule inspections, estimates, and painting projects
- Contact you about your project by phone, text, or email
- Send appointment reminders and service updates
- Improve the Site and our services
- Understand how visitors use the Site
- Meet our legal obligations
- Send you promotional offers, if you give us consent
3. Calls and Text Messages
When you submit a form on the Site or give us your phone number, you agree to let us call or text you at that number. This may include automated messages about your quote request and related services. Message and data rates may apply. You do not need to give this consent to buy our services. You can stop text messages at any time by replying STOP. You can also ask us to stop calling you at any time.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Site uses cookies and similar tools to work correctly, remember your preferences, and track traffic. You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. If you do, some parts of the Site may not work correctly.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with:
- Service providers who help us run our business, such as scheduling software, customer management tools, or texting platforms
- Analytics and advertising partners, such as Google or Meta, usually in combined or anonymized form
- Legal or government authorities, when the law requires it or to protect our rights and safety
- A new owner, if we merge with or sell our business
6. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information. These steps include administrative, technical, and physical measures. However, no method of storing or sending data is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We keep your personal information as long as we need it. This includes the time needed to provide estimates and services, keep business records, and follow legal requirements.
8. Your Privacy Choices and Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Ask to see the personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct or delete your information
- Opt out of marketing messages at any time
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (we do not sell personal information)
To use any of these rights, contact us with the details in Section 12.
9. Children’s Privacy
We do not direct the Site or our services to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child gave us personal information, please contact us. We will remove it.
10. Third-Party Links
The Site may link to other websites, including review platforms and mapping tools. We do not control these sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will post any changes on this page and update the date at the top. If you keep using the Site after we post changes, you accept the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, contact us here:
Okie Buddy LLC
2500 Parkview Dr Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Phone: (786) 656-0566
Email: okiebuddygo@gmail.com