SMS Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

Think and Ink Grant Consulting® is an Atlanta-based Certified B Corporation and grant consulting firm. We help nonprofits, colleges, universities, and government agencies secure funding. Our registered address is:

Think and Ink Grant Consulting®
309 East Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta, GA 30305

2. How we collect your mobile number

We collect your mobile phone number only when you voluntarily provide it, including when you:

• Complete a contact, inquiry, or consultation request form on our website
• Register for a webinar, workshop, or AMA series event
• Subscribe to a membership or educational program
• Opt in to SMS communications through a form, landing page, or verbal agreement
• Engage with us as a client under a service agreement

3. Types of messages we may send

By providing your mobile number and opting in, you may receive the following types of SMS messages from Think and Ink Grant Consulting®:

Transactional messages

• Appointment confirmations and reminders for consultations or strategy calls
• Updates related to your active grant consulting engagement
• Document requests or time-sensitive notifications related to grant deadlines
• Account or billing notifications

Marketing and promotional messages

• Upcoming events, webinars, and AMA series announcements
• New service offerings, resources, or educational content
• Special offers, early access, or membership promotions
• Grant funding news and industry updates we believe are relevant to you

Message frequency will vary. We will not send excessive or irrelevant messages, and you retain the right to opt out at any time (see Section 5 below).

4. Consent and opt-in

We will only send you SMS messages if you have given explicit consent. Consent may be obtained through:

• A checkbox on a web form confirming your agreement to receive text messages
• A written agreement (client contract) that includes SMS communication authorization
• A verbal opt-in during a consultation, which we will document
• Responding to an opt-in keyword sent to our SMS number

Consent to receive marketing SMS messages is not required as a condition of purchasing any service from Think and Ink Grant Consulting®.

5. How to opt out

You may opt out of SMS messages at any time using any of the following methods:

Please note: opting out of marketing SMS messages will not affect transactional messages directly related to an active client engagement unless you also request removal from those communications.

6. Help and support

If you need assistance or have questions about our SMS program, you may:

• Reply HELP to any SMS message we send you
• Email us at info@thinkandinkgrants.com
• Visit our website at thinkandinkgrants.com

7. How we protect your information

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your mobile number and any associated personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

Your mobile number will not be:

• Sold to any third party for their own marketing purposes
• Shared with unaffiliated third parties except as required to deliver SMS services (e.g., our SMS platform provider) or as required by law
• Used for purposes beyond those described in this policy without your additional consent

We work with reputable SMS delivery providers who are required to handle your information in accordance with applicable law and our data processing agreements.

8. Message and data rates

Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan. Think and Ink Grant Consulting® is not responsible for any fees charged by your carrier for receiving or sending text messages.

9. Children's privacy

Our SMS program is intended solely for adults (18 years of age or older). We do not knowingly collect mobile numbers from minors. If we become aware that we have received a mobile number from a person under 18, we will promptly delete that information from our records.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this SMS Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued participation in our SMS program following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this SMS Privacy Policy, please contact us: