Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 17, 2026
At KC Near Me, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and submit your business details.
Kevin Dervin ("we," "us," or "our") DOES NOT share customer opt-in information, including phone numbers and consent records, with any affiliates or third parties for marketing, promotional, or any other purposes unrelated to providing our direct services. All text messaging originator opt-in data is kept strictly confidential.
Who we are
KC Near Me [Kevin Dervin dba KC Near Me] is a website highlighting locally owned businesses in and around The Kansas City Metro Area for the purpose of promoting and supporting local businesses.
Information We Collect
We collect the following information through our business verification form and our news & giveaway signup form:
* Business Name
* Contact Name
* Phone Number
* Email Address
* Business Address
* Website
* Logo (if uploaded)
* Other optional business details
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you submit to:
Verify and publish your business listing in our local directory
Communicate with you regarding your listing
Offer you optional upgrades or premium placements We will never sell or rent your information to third parties.
SMS Messaging & Compliance
Text Message Program Terms & Conditions
By opting into our SMS messaging services, you agree to receive text messages related to our services, including appointment reminders, customer support, and important updates.
Opt-In & Consent:
• You will only receive messages if you have explicitly opted in
• We maintain timestamped records of all opt-in actions
• We comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and all applicable laws
Opt-Out Instructions:
• You can cancel SMS notifications at any time by replying "STOP"
• You will receive a final confirmation message, and no further messages will be sent unless you re-opt in
• All opt-out requests are processed immediately.
Message Frequency & Content:
• Message frequency varies based on your interactions with our business
• Messages will be directly related to the services you have requested
• We do not send promotional content without specific consent
Help & Support:
• Reply "HELP" for assistance or contact us at [email protected]
• Customer support is available during regular business hours
Carrier Information:
• Standard message and data rates may apply
• Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages
• Supported carriers include AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, and most regional carriers
SMS Data Protection Statement
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
We implement strict data protection measures to safeguard your SMS opt-in information and consent records.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How We Share Data
Giveaways: If you claim a giveaway from a local business, we will contact the business owners to let them know your first and last name so they know to expect you to redeem the giveaway offer. Other than that, we do not share any other information with other businesses.
Email List: When you subscribe to the KC Near Me mailing list, we will never share any of your contact information, including your email address with anyone. You may request to have your email address removed from the mailing list at any time.
No Third-Party Sharing: No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Data Protection
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal and business information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
If you subscribe to our mailing list, your email address is retained as long as you remain subcribed to the KC Near Me email list. You may remove yourself or request removal from the list at any time.
Your use of this website is subject to our Terms & Conditions
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
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12013 England St., Overland Park, KS 66213
Contact Information: email = [email protected]; phone = (913) 270-1811