PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: January 7, 2026
INTRODUCTION
This Privacy Policy describes how I, Kevin McCulley, collect, use, and protect personal information when you visit or interact with https://localminerals.com (the “Website”) or communicate with me through related services, including email, phone, and text messaging.
By using this Website or contacting me, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website or submit personal information.
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Who I Am
Sole Proprietor: Kevin McCulley
Authorized Representative: Kevin McCulley, Owner
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (573) 604-1399
Mailing Address:
150 Oglewood Ln
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
United States
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Information I Collect
I collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it or when it is automatically collected through standard website technologies.
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Information You Provide Voluntarily
This may include:
• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
You may provide this information when you submit a form, request information, schedule a conversation, send an email, or communicate with me by phone or text.
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Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:
• Internet Protocol (IP) address
• Device and browser information
• Approximate location (city/state level)
• Website usage and interaction data
This information is used for analytics and website performance monitoring only.
I do not use cookies and do not knowingly store cookie-based tracking identifiers on your device.
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How I Use Your Information
I use personal information for the following purposes:
• To respond to inquiries and requests
• To communicate with you about services or information you requested
• To provide reminders, updates, or follow-up messages
• To operate, analyze, and improve the Website
• To comply with legal obligations
I do not use personal information for automated profiling or decision-making.
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Mobile Messaging & SMS Privacy
If you opt in to receive text messages:
• Messages may include notifications, reminders, customer support responses, and occasional informational or promotional messages.
• Message frequency varies.
• Message and data rates may apply.
Mobile Data Non-Sharing Commitment
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except:
• Aggregators and service providers used solely to deliver text messages, or
• Subcontractors providing support services (such as customer service), who are contractually obligated to protect your information.
All other use cases exclude mobile opt-in data.
Opt-Out & Help
• Reply STOP to unsubscribe from text messages
• Reply HELP for assistance or email [email protected]
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Analytics & Third-Party Services
I may use third-party analytics tools (such as website traffic analytics) to understand how visitors use the Website.
These services may process IP addresses and usage data but do not receive information that directly identifies you unless you separately provide it to them.
I do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
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How Your Information Is Protected
I use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Any information you send via the Website, email, or other electronic means is transmitted at your own risk.
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Information You Send Is Not Confidential
Sending information through this Website or by email does not create a confidential relationship.
Please do not send sensitive, confidential, or financial information through the Website or by unsecured email.
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Children’s Privacy
This Website is intended for adults. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
If I learn that information from a child under 13 has been collected, it will be deleted.
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Do-Not-Track Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do-Not-Track” feature.
There is no uniform industry standard for recognizing these signals, and I do not currently respond to them.
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U.S. Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights to:
• Request access to personal information I hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of personal information
• Withdraw consent where applicable
To exercise these rights, contact [email protected].
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Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.
Updates will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
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Contact
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact me at:
Kevin McCulley
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (573) 604-1399
Mailing Address:
150 Oglewood Ln
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
United States
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Educational Disclaimer
Local Minerals provides general educational information only and does not offer legal or financial advice.