Effective Date: Jan 1, 2026
Barnett Insurance Group, in partnership with RetirementEverest.com, is committed to protecting the privacy of our online visitors, event registrants, and SMS subscribers. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information across our websites, forms, and communication channels, including SMS messaging.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our websites or submit forms:
Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Payment information (for membership purchases)
IP addresses
Cookie identifiers
Pixel‑based tracking data
Hashed identifiers derived from email addresses
General website activity
All credit card transactions occur over a secure, encrypted connection.
2. SMS Messaging & Consent
Barnett Insurance Group and Retirement Everest jointly manage event registrations and communications, including SMS messaging.
By submitting your phone number through any of our forms, you provide explicit consent to receive SMS messages related to:
Appointment reminders
Scheduling updates
Educational events
Customer‑care notifications
Support responses
Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP. For assistance, text HELP to 251‑223‑2282. You may also text START to 251‑223‑2282 to subscribe.
We do not send SMS messages to children under 13.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
Deliver event reminders and updates
Provide customer support
Process membership purchases
Send educational content
Improve website performance
Deliver targeted advertising (via cookies and pixels)
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information may be shared with subcontractors only when necessary to provide customer service or support.
SMS opt‑in data and consent are never sold, traded, or shared with third parties.
4. Data Protection
All visitor and subscriber data collected by Barnett Insurance Group and RetirementEverest.com is protected against unauthorized access. We maintain industry‑standard security measures to safeguard personal information, including SMS subscriber data.
5. Cookies & Targeted Advertising
Third parties may place cookies or tracking pixels on your browser for targeted advertising purposes.
You may opt out of personalized ads using the NAI opt‑out tool. Even after opting out, you may still see ads, but they will not be personalized.
6. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we discover such information, it will be deleted promptly.
Parents are encouraged to supervise their children’s online activity. For more information on children’s privacy, visit the FTC website at: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menus/consumer/data/child.shtm
7. Contact Information
If you have questions or need assistance, you may contact us at:
Retirement Everest Website: retirementeverest.com Email: [email protected]