Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 10th, 2024


1. OWNERSHIP AND SCOPE

StartACACoverage.com is a privately owned and operated property of First Health Solution, LLC, d/b/a Health Enrollment. This Privacy Policy governs data collection, usage, and disclosure practices for visitors, users, and consumers accessing our services via web, mobile, or SMS platforms.

Use of this site or submission of personal information constitutes acceptance of the practices described below. If you do not agree, discontinue use immediately.


2. ELIGIBILITY: MINORS PROHIBITED

Use of our services is restricted to individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. Any unauthorized submission by individuals under 18 will be deleted upon discovery.


3. DATA WE COLLECT

3.1 AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION

We may collect browser metadata (IP address, user agent, referral URL, device type, operating system) and use cookies or pixels to optimize user experience.

3.2 VOLUNTARILY SUBMITTED INFORMATION

Includes but is not limited to:
• Full name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Date of birth
• Address
• Driver’s license number
• Insurance history
• Health data (as permitted under HIPAA)

3.3 PAYMENT AND TRANSACTIONAL DATA

If applicable, payment data (credit/debit card number, billing address) may be collected securely through third-party processors compliant with PCI-DSS standards.


4. USE OF INFORMATION

Collected data may be used for the following purposes:
• Deliver insurance quotes and services
• Facilitate third-party agent and provider matching
• Authenticate identity and prevent fraud
• Fulfill legal obligations
• Communicate updates, offers, or promotions (with opt-out options)
• Customize user experience on site and via SMS

By submitting a request, you authorize up to eight (8) licensed agents, providers, or affiliates to contact you by phone, email, SMS, or automated dialer in compliance with TCPA, even if your number appears on any federal/state DNC lists.


5. SMS CONSENT AND COMPLIANCE (INCLUDING TWILIO)

By submitting your phone number and opting into SMS alerts, you consent to receive recurring text messages regarding ACA enrollment, policy updates, and plan reminders. Messaging frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

Short Code Provider: Messages may be sent via Twilio or similar SMS gateway providers.
Opt-Out: Text “STOP” to cancel. Text “HELP” for assistance.

Your consent is not a condition of purchase. Twilio and its partners are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. SMS data is subject to Twilio’s Privacy Policy and stored per their security standards.


6. DATA SHARING AND THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE

6.1 PROVIDERS AND AGENTS

Information is shared with licensed insurance carriers, plan administrators, and authorized agents for quote generation and policy discussion purposes. Each third party is independently responsible for its privacy practices.

6.2 VENDORS AND CONTRACTORS

Data may be disclosed to third-party service providers assisting in backend operations (cloud services, call centers, analytics). Such vendors are contractually bound to confidentiality and security standards.

6.3 MARKETING PARTNERS

Subject to opt-in, personal data may be shared with third-party marketing affiliates. Users may opt-out at any time via the communication method or by contacting support.

6.4 LEGAL DISCLOSURE

We reserve the right to disclose personal data to government or law enforcement agencies upon lawful request, including in response to subpoenas, legal process, or regulatory inquiries.


7. CONSUMER RIGHTS

Depending on jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
• Request access to or deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (under CCPA)
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications
• Request correction of inaccurate personal data

Submit requests via:
Email: info@startacacoverage.com
Phone: 1-888-404-0857
Online: [Insert Link to Data Request Form]


8. SECURITY MEASURES

We implement industry-standard encryption protocols (SSL/TLS), secure firewalls, role-based access controls, and two-factor authentication on sensitive systems. Despite these precautions, no system is immune to breach. Users assume responsibility for maintaining their own device security.


9. RETENTION POLICY

Personal data is retained for the duration necessary to fulfill the purpose collected or as required by applicable law. Information associated with quote requests may be stored for up to seven (7) years for regulatory audit purposes.


10. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use cookies, tracking pixels, and session-based identifiers for:
• User authentication
• Preference storage
• Advertising and retargeting (e.g., Google Ads, Meta)

Disable cookies through browser settings to limit tracking. Opt-out of interest-based ads via: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/


11. USER RESPONSIBILITIES AND PASSWORD PROTECTION

Where applicable, account holders are responsible for maintaining password confidentiality and activity under their credentials. Notify support immediately upon suspicion of unauthorized access.


12. CHANGES TO POLICY

Revisions to this policy may occur periodically. Users will be notified via a prominent banner, email notice, or updated effective date. Continued use after modification constitutes acceptance of revised terms.


13. CONTACT US

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices may be directed to:

Insured Priotiery LLC d/b/a Start ACA Coverage
Attn: Privacy Officer
30 N Gould St  Sheridan, WY 82801
Email: info@startacacoverage.com
Phone: 1-888-404-0857


14. DISCLAIMER

StartACACoverage.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Government or any federal insurance program. Content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice.