Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
Charles Harold Washington Jr d.b.a Auto-Hire STL
This Privacy Policy explains how Charles Harold Washington Jr d.b.a Auto-Hire STL ("Auto-Hire STL," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, submit a booking or contact request, or rent a vehicle from us.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including your name, email address, phone number, requested vehicle, and pickup and return dates when you submit a booking or contact form. When you rent a vehicle, we may also collect driver's license, insurance, and payment information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to: respond to and fulfill your booking and contact requests; send you transactional confirmations and updates by SMS and email; process rentals and payments; provide customer support; and comply with legal obligations.
3. SMS & Email Communications
By providing your phone number and email and submitting a request, you consent to receive booking-related text messages and emails from us. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of non-essential communications at any time by replying STOP to a text or contacting us directly.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate our business — such as our customer-relationship and messaging platform (GoHighLevel) and our email provider (Resend) — solely to deliver the services you request. These providers are bound to protect your information.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services, fulfill rentals, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
6. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us using the details below. We will respond in accordance with applicable law.
8. Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the site and understand usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date above reflects the most recent revision.
11. Contact Us
Charles Harold Washington Jr d.b.a Auto-Hire STL
Downtown St. Louis, MO 63101
Phone: (314) 936-1837
Email: support@auto-hire.info
