SMS Terms & Conditions

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

This  template (“Template”) relates solely to the use of the SMS Services, or to data collection and use of personal information gathered through the SMS Services, and is for informational purposes only. This Template does not constitute in any way advertising or a solicitation of legal services or legal advice. By using the Template, you acknowledge and agree to this legal disclaimer. You agree that you have read the Template with care and will modify, delete and/or add information as necessary to ensure the Template accurately reflects your business practices. You are encouraged to consult independent legal advice before relying on this Template, and to make sure that you comply with all applicable laws. In addition, your use of, access to or transmission of materials and information provided by RingCentral or Constant Contact or any of the links contained herein is not intended to create, and receipt thereof does not constitute formation of, an attorney-client relationship between Ring Central and Constant Contact, Inc. or any of its affiliates, and you. The Template may not reflect the most current legal developments; accordingly, the Template is not promised or guaranteed to be compliant with law, correct or complete. As privacy and other applicable laws are constantly evolving, you should regularly review your terms of service and privacy policy to ensure that they are compliant with updated laws and regulations and that they accurately reflect your current business practices.

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SMS TERMS OF SERVICE

Your use of the BOYD KENTER THOMAS & PARRISH (“BOYD KENTER THOMAS & PARRISH”, “we”, or “us”) services to receive short message services (“Messages”) for non-marketing purposes from us through the RingCentral platform (the “SMS Services”) is subject to these SMS Terms of Service (these “SMS Terms”). The SMS Services and our collection and use of your personal information is also subject to our SMS Privacy Policy. By enrolling to use, using or accessing the SMS Services, you accept and agree to these SMS Terms and our SMS Privacy Policy. SMS consent or phone numbers are not being shared with any third party and affiliate company for marketing purposes. By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you are agreeing to receive SMS messages from Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish, LLC. This includes SMS messages for appointment scheduling, appointment reminders, post-visit instructions, lab notifications, and billing notifications. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

SMS Consent Communication: The information (Phone Numbers) obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

Types of SMS Communications:

If you have consented to receive text messages from [Company Name], you may receive messages related to the following (provide specific examples):
Appointment reminders
Follow-up messages
Billing inquiries
Promotions or offers (if applicable)

Example: "Hello, this is a friendly reminder of your upcoming appointment with Dr. [Name] at [Location] on [Date] at [Time]. Reply STOP to opt out of SMS messaging at any time.

Message Frequency: Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication. For example, you may receive up to [X] SMS messages per week related to your [appointments/billing, etc.].

Example:" Message frequency may vary. You may receive up to 2 SMS messages per week regarding your appointments or account status."

Potential Fees for SMS Messaging:
Please note that standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

Opt-In Method: You may opt-in to receive SMS messages from [Company Name] in the following ways:
Verbally, during a conversation
By submitting an online form
By filling out a paper form

Opt-Out Method: You can opt-out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply "STOP" to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.

Additional Options: If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms.

Standard Messaging Disclosures:
Message and data rates may apply.
You can opt out at any time by texting "STOP."
For assistance, text "HELP" or visit our [Privacy Policy] and [Terms and Conditions] pages.
Message frequency may vary.

See privacy policy. Message HELP for help. Reply STOP to any message to opt out.

* SMS Services Description: We may send messages, through the SMS Services which may include transactional Messages. Message frequency will vary. You agree that we and our third party service providers may send you Messages regarding the foregoing topics and that such Messages and/or calls may be made or placed using different telephone numbers or short codes. We do not charge for Messages sent through the SMS Services but you are responsible for any Message and data rates imposed by your mobile provider, as standard data and Message rates may apply for short Message alerts. We do not share text message opt-in consents or related mobile telephone numbers with third parties, except with our service providers and vendors to provide our SMS Services.

* Eligibility: To receive SMS Services, you must be a resident of the United States and 18 years of age or older.

* User Opt-In: By providing your mobile phone number to us, you are voluntarily opting in to the SMS Services and you agree to receive recurring Messages from us at the mobile phone number associated with your opt-in, even if such number is registered on any state or federal “Do Not Call” list. You represent that any mobile phone number you provide to us is a valid mobile phone number of which you are the valid account owner or authorized user. If you change your mobile phone number or are no longer the valid account owner or authorized user of the mobile phone number, you are responsible for notifying us immediately at boydkenterthomasparrish@gmail.com. You agree to indemnify us in full for all claims, expenses, and damages related to or caused in whole or in part by your failure to notify us if you change your mobile phone number including, but not limited to, all claims, expenses, and damages related to or arising under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Your use of the SMS Services is not required to make any purchase from us and your use of the SMS Services is completely voluntary.

* User Opt-Out and Support: You may opt-out of the SMS Services at any time. If you wish to opt-out of the SMS Services and stop receiving Messages from us, or you no longer agree to these SMS Terms, reply STOP, QUIT, CANCEL, OPT-OUT, or UNSUBSCRIBE to any Message from us. You may continue to receive Messages for a short period while we process your request and you may receive a one-time opt-out confirmation message. You understand and agree that the foregoing is the only reasonable method of opting out. If you want to use the SMS Services again, just opt-in as you did the first time, or text START to a Message sent by us, and we will start sending Messages to you again. For support, reply HELP to any Message from us.

The SMS Services may not recognize requests that modify the foregoing commands, and you agree that we and our service providers will not be liable for failing to honor requests that do not comply with the requirements in these SMS Terms. We may also change the telephone number or short code we use to operate the SMS Services and we will notify you of any such change. You acknowledge that any requests sent to a telephone number or short code that has been changed may not be received by us and we will not be responsible for failing to honor a request sent to a telephone number or short code that has been changed.

* Disclaimer of Warranty and Liability: The SMS Services are offered on an “as-is” basis and may not be available in all areas, at all times, or on all mobile providers. You agree that neither we nor our service providers will be liable for any failed, delayed, or misdirected delivery of any Message or information sent through the SMS Services. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we are not responsible and will not be liable for any damages of any nature, including without limitation any incidental, special or consequential damages (such as lost profits or lost business opportunities), punitive damages or attorney’s fees.

* Modifications: We may revise, modify, amend, suspend or cancel all or any part of the SMS Services or any of its features at any time, with or without notice. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may also modify these SMS Terms at any time. Any such modification will take effect when it is posted to our website or websites associated with the SMS Services. You agree to review these SMS Terms periodically to ensure that you are aware of any modifications. Your continued use of the SMS Services will constitute your acceptance of those modifications or changes