Wiers Chevrolet-GMC Privacy Policy & SMS Messaging Privacy Policy

  

Last Updated: October 28, 2026

  

    Hamstra Wiers LLC, doing business as Wiers Chevrolet-GMC ("Wiers Chevrolet-GMC," "we," "us," or "our"), located at 416 S Halleck St, DeMotte, IN 46310, respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us on https://www.wiersauto.com and our online deal and payment tools at https://wierscalculator.com.  

  
  

1. SMS / Mobile Messaging Privacy & Non-Sharing Policy

  

    No Sharing of Mobile Numbers or SMS Opt-In Data for Marketing: Notwithstanding anything else in this Privacy Policy (including any sections regarding General Motors, business partners, affiliates, or business transfers), mobile phone numbers, SMS/text-messaging opt-in data, and consent collected by Hamstra Wiers LLC dba Wiers Chevrolet-GMC will never be shared with, rented, sold, or transferred to any third parties, affiliates, business partners, or vehicle manufacturers (including General Motors) for their marketing or promotional purposes.  

  

    Strict Limitation on Service Providers: Text-message originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except with contracted messaging and customer relationship management (CRM) service providers solely as necessary to deliver text messages and support the services you have requested from Wiers Chevrolet-GMC. Those service providers are strictly prohibited from using such information for their own marketing or promotional purposes. This Section 1 controls over any other provision of this Privacy Policy as it relates to mobile phone numbers and SMS opt-in data.  

  
        
  • What Mobile Information We Collect: When you voluntarily opt in to receive text messages from Wiers Chevrolet-GMC (for example, by checking an optional SMS consent box on our website forms or by texting us directly at (219) 400-8172), we collect your name, mobile phone number, preferred contact method, inquiry details, and records of your SMS consent (date, time, page URL, and method) and message history.
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  • How We Use Mobile Information: We use your mobile phone number and SMS opt-in data only to send you the text messages you consented to receive from Wiers Chevrolet-GMC regarding your inquiry, appointments, vehicle purchase and paperwork, and customer service.
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  • Message Frequency & Rates: Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply depending on your wireless plan.
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  • Opt-Out (STOP) & Assistance (HELP): You may opt out of receiving text messages from Wiers Chevrolet-GMC at any time by replying STOP to (219) 400-8172. After you send STOP, you will receive one final confirmation message and no further messages unless you opt in again. For assistance, reply HELP to (219) 400-8172, call us at (219) 987-5555 or (877) 240-5304, or email jtalaski@wiersauto.com.
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  • SMS Program Terms: For complete SMS program terms and conditions, please review Section 2 of our Terms of Service.
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2. General Website Information Collection and Use

  

    When you visit our website, request vehicle information, schedule a test drive or service appointment, value a trade-in, calculate payments, or submit a financing inquiry, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, vehicle information, and financing or trade-in details.  

  

    We use this information to respond to your inquiries, schedule and confirm appointments, prepare vehicle price and payment proposals, process vehicle sales and service transactions, and improve our dealership services.  

  

3. Cookies and Analytics

  

    Our website may use cookies, pixels, and standard web analytics tools to remember your preferences, measure website traffic, and display relevant vehicle inventory. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.  

  

4. How We Share Non-SMS Personal Information

  

    Note: As stated in Section 1 above, mobile phone numbers and SMS opt-in data are strictly excluded from any third-party or affiliate marketing sharing. For non-SMS information:  

  
        
  • Service Providers: We may share information with contracted vendors who perform services on our behalf (such as website hosting, CRM software, title/registration processing, and customer support) under confidentiality obligations.
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  • Financing & Lender Requests: If you submit a credit application or request financing through our dealership, your application information may be shared with financial institutions as needed to evaluate and process your financing request.
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  • Vehicle Manufacturer (General Motors): When you purchase or service a GM vehicle, or specifically ask to receive information from General Motors, non-SMS customer and vehicle transaction records may be shared with GM for warranty, recall, service, or manufacturer programs. Mobile phone numbers and SMS opt-in consent collected for Wiers Chevrolet-GMC text messaging are never shared with GM or any third party for marketing.
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  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, subpoena, or government request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our dealership, our customers, or others.
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5. Data Security and Retention

  

    We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. We retain personal information and SMS consent records as long as necessary to provide the services you requested and to comply with applicable legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.  

  

6. Contact Us

  

    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:  

  

    Hamstra Wiers LLC dba Wiers Chevrolet-GMC
    416 S Halleck St, DeMotte, IN 46310
    Phone: (219) 987-5555 or (877) 240-5304
    Email: jtalaski@wiersauto.com  

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Hours

  • Monday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed