Privacy Notice
Last Updated: September 1, 2026
At J. Michael Smith Insurance, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Notice explains what information we collect, how we use it, and when it may be shared when you visit our website or work with our agency.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect personal information such as your name, address, phone number, email address, date of birth, driver's license information, property or vehicle information, and other information needed to provide insurance services or obtain quotes.
We may collect information when you:
Request an insurance quote
Submit a contact form
Communicate with our agency by phone, email, or other means
Apply for or purchase insurance
Request changes or assistance with an existing policy
Visit or interact with our website
Our website may also automatically collect certain technical information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and information about how you use our website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide and manage insurance services, including:
Responding to questions and requests
Obtaining and comparing insurance quotes
Communicating with you about insurance products and services
Processing applications and servicing policies
Providing customer support
Improving our website and services
Meeting legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements
When We Share Information
We may share your information when necessary to provide insurance services or as permitted or required by law. This may include sharing information with insurance carriers, insurance-related service providers, vendors, and other parties involved in providing or servicing your insurance coverage.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Insurance Privacy
As an insurance agency, we may collect and use nonpublic personal information in connection with providing insurance products and services. We maintain policies and procedures designed to protect this information and limit its use and disclosure in accordance with applicable federal and Texas privacy laws.
Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function properly, understand website traffic, and improve your experience. Some website features and analytics services may also collect information about how visitors interact with our website.
You can adjust your browser settings to manage or disable certain cookies. Doing so may affect some website functionality.
Protecting Your Information
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties, including insurance carriers and other service providers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing information.
Changes to This Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, services, or applicable laws. The updated version will be posted on this website with a revised “Last Updated” date.
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or how we handle your personal information, please contact J. Michael Smith Insurance at support@jmsmithinsurance.com or (409) 221-3430.