Privacy Policy
Effective date: March 27, 2026
GotaGuy ("we," "us," or "our") operates the gotaguymckinney.com website and the GotaGuy SMS-based home repair service. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
When you text GotaGuy or use our website, we may collect:
- Your phone number
- Your name and address (provided by you during the service request)
- Details about the repair or service you need
- Your scheduling preferences
- Payment information processed through Stripe (we do not store card numbers)
- SMS message content exchanged with our service
From contractors, we collect:
- Phone number and name
- Trade and service area
- SMS message content exchanged with our service
- Stripe Express account information for payout processing
- AGREE confirmation timestamp (binding acceptance of Contractor Terms)
- Job history including claims, arrivals, and completions
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Scope your repair job and provide a price estimate
- Match you with a qualified local contractor
- Coordinate scheduling between you and the contractor
- Process payments for completed work
- Send you SMS messages related to your service request, including confirmations, updates, and follow-ups
- Improve our service
For contractors, we use your information to:
- Dispatch job notifications matching your trade and area
- Track job status through CLAIM, ARRIVED, and DONE commands
- Process and disburse payouts via Stripe Express
- Maintain a record of your agreement to our Contractor Terms
- Manage your active or inactive status in the network
SMS Messaging
By texting GotaGuy at +1 (469) 273-6216, you consent to receive SMS messages from us related to your service request. These messages may include job scoping questions, price quotes, scheduling confirmations, contractor updates, and payment-related messages.
Message frequency varies based on your service request. Message and data rates may apply.
You can opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP. After opting out, you will receive no further messages from us. Reply HELP for assistance.
Information Sharing
We share your information only as necessary to provide the service:
- With contractors matched to your job (your name, address, job description, and scheduling details)
- With Stripe for payment processing
- With Twilio for SMS delivery
- Supabase: Our database infrastructure where job records, user data, and transaction history are stored.
- Anthropic: Our AI infrastructure processes incoming SMS messages to route and respond. Message content may be processed by Anthropic's API subject to their data handling policies.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our service and fulfill our legal obligations. You can request deletion of your data by texting us or emailing wade@kerzie.ai.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. All payment processing is handled by Stripe using industry-standard encryption.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website does not use cookies, tracking pixels, or analytics tools. We do not track your browsing activity.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us:
- Text: +1 (469) 273-6216
- Email: wade@kerzie.ai
GotaGuy is operated by Kerzie AI Solutions, based in McKinney, TX.