Last updated: 8 December 2025

 

This Privacy Policy explains how The Wash Stop, LLC (“The Wash Stop”, “we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit washstop.com or contact us.

 

By using the site, you agree to the practices described here.

 

1. Who we are

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The Wash Stop, LLC

Largo, Florida, USA

Website: washstop.com

Email: hello@washstop.com

Phone: 813-252-0759

 

We operate a self-serve car wash located at 1496 Seminole Blvd in Largo, Florida.

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2. What this policy covers

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This policy applies to:

 

• Visitors to washstop.com

• People who join our email list or contact us by email, phone, or social media

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It does not cover information collected offline at the car wash by other businesses we do not control.

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3. Information we collect

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We collect information in three main ways.

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3.1 Information you choose to give us

 

For example:

 

• Email address when you join the “Locals List”

• Your name and contact details if you email us or call us

• Information you share in a contact form or when you message us on social platforms

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You decide how much information to share beyond what a form asks for.

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3.2 Information collected automatically

 

When you use the site, basic technical data may be collected, such as:

 

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Device type

• Pages viewed, click paths, time on page

• Date and time of your visit

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This may be collected by our hosting provider, security tools, or analytics tools.

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3.3 Cookies and similar technologies

 

The site may use:

 

• Cookies or similar files to keep basic settings and improve site performance

• Analytics cookies to understand traffic patterns

• Security or anti-abuse cookies

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You can usually control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features may not work as expected.

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4. How we use your information

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We use the information we collect for purposes such as:

 

• Operating, maintaining, and improving the website

• Sending you email updates and offers if you join the Locals List

• Responding to your questions and support requests

• Planning promotions, fundraisers, or local offers

• Protecting the security of the site and preventing abuse

• Meeting legal, tax, and accounting obligations

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We do not sell your personal information.

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5. Email list and marketing

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If you join the Locals List or sign up through a form on the site, we use your email to:

 

• Send opening updates

• Send local offers and promotions related to The Wash Stop

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You can unsubscribe at any time by using the link in our emails or by contacting us at hello@washstop.com.

 

If you unsubscribe, we stop sending marketing emails to that address. We may keep a limited record of your email in our suppression list so we do not email you again by mistake.

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6. How we share information

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We may share your information with:

 

• Service providers and vendors that help us run the website, send emails, provide analytics, or host data

• Professional advisors such as accountants or lawyers, when needed

• Authorities, regulators, or law enforcement if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety

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Service providers are only allowed to use your information to perform services on our behalf, not for their own marketing.

 

We do not rent or sell your personal information.

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7. Data retention

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We keep your information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, including:

 

• As long as you stay subscribed to our email list

• For the time needed to respond to questions or support issues

• For as long as required by law for tax, accounting, or business records

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When information is no longer needed, we delete it or anonymize it where possible.

 

8. Your choices and rights

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Depending on where you live, you may have rights over your personal information, such as:

 

• Access: Ask what information we hold about you

• Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information

• Deletion: Ask us to delete information where we are legally allowed to do so

• Restriction or objection: Ask us to limit or stop certain uses of your information

• Portability: Ask for a copy of certain information in a portable format

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To exercise these rights, email hello@washstop.com with your request and enough detail to identify you. We may ask for additional information to confirm your identity before acting on your request.

 

If you are in a region with specific privacy laws (for example, the European Economic Area or certain U.S. states), you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

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9. Children

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Our website and services are aimed at adults and general car wash customers. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age.

 

If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us at hello@washstop.com and we will review and delete it where appropriate.

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10. Data security

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We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect personal information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.

 

No system or transmission method is perfectly secure. You should take normal precautions when sharing information online.

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11. International visitors

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Our servers and main operations are located in the United States. If you visit the site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your country.

 

By using the site, you agree to this transfer.

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12. Third-party sites and services

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The site may link to third-party websites, maps, or social media pages that are not operated by us.

 

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing them with information.

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13. Changes to this policy

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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will change the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

 

If changes are significant, we may also highlight them on the site or in an email.

 

Your continued use of the site after an updated policy is posted means you accept the changes.

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14. How to contact us

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If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, contact us at:

 

The Wash Stop, LLC

Email: hello@washstop.com

Phone: 813-252-0759