Privacy & Cookie Policy
Effective Date: March 1, 2025
Business: Elite Express Wash
Location: 7360 Gratiot Road, Thomas Township, MI 48609
Contact: info@eliteexpresswashmi.com
1. Information We Collect
When you use our contact or update list form, we collect the following information you voluntarily provide:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Any message content you choose to submit
We do not collect payment information, government-issued ID, or sensitive personal data through this website.
2. How We Use Your Information
Information submitted through our contact form is used solely to:
- Respond to your inquiry
- Send construction updates and grand opening notifications if you opted in
- Provide exclusive offers to our update list subscribers at opening
We will not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Email Communications
If you join our update list, you may receive periodic emails about construction milestones, our grand opening, and related announcements. Every email we send includes an unsubscribe link. You may also opt out at any time by emailing us at info@eliteexpresswashmi.com with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line.
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored in your browser — to help us understand how visitors use our site. We use the following:
Google Analytics (GA4)
We use Google Analytics 4 to collect anonymized data about site traffic and visitor behavior. GA4 sets the following cookies on your device:
- _ga — Distinguishes unique visitors. Expires after 2 years.
- _ga_XXXXXXXXXX — Stores session state. Expires after 2 years.
This data helps us understand which pages are most useful to visitors and how people find our site. Google Analytics does not give us access to personally identifiable information. Data collected is governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on or by adjusting your browser's cookie settings.
Google Search Console
We use Google Search Console to monitor how our site performs in Google Search. Search Console does not set cookies on your device — all data is collected and processed on Google's side.
Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Disabling cookies will not prevent you from using this website, though some analytics features may not function. Instructions for common browsers:
5. Third-Party Services
Our website may link to external services including Facebook and Google Maps. These platforms operate under their own privacy policies and may collect data independently when you interact with their content. We are not responsible for the data practices of third-party platforms.
6. Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions and email list data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by applicable law. You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us.
7. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information through our site, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Elite Express Wash
7360 Gratiot Road, Thomas Township, MI 48609
info@eliteexpresswashmi.com
This policy applies to the website at eliteexpresswashmi.com only and does not govern data collected at our physical facility once operations begin.