SMS Messaging Terms

By providing a mobile phone number and opting in to receive SMS messages from Sailor's Bail Bonds through Court Access, you agree to the following terms:

1. Consent to Receive Messages

By providing your mobile phone number and checking the consent box, you expressly consent to receive automated text messages from Sailor's Bail Bonds regarding:

• Court date reminders and notifications
• Appointment confirmations
• Important case updates
• Payment reminders
• Service-related announcements

2. Message Frequency

Message frequency varies based on your court schedule and case activity. Typical message frequency includes:

• 1 week before each court date
• 24 hours before each court date
• 2 hours before each court date
• Confirmation requests as needed

You may receive approximately 3-10 messages per court date, depending on your reminder preferences.

3. Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Check with your mobile carrier for details about your text messaging plan. Sailor's Bail Bonds is not responsible for any charges from your mobile carrier.

4. How to Opt Out

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by:

• Replying STOP to any message
• Contacting us at (916) 256-3468
• Updating your preferences in Court Access settings

After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message and no further messages will be sent unless you opt back in.

5. How to Opt Back In

If you have opted out and wish to receive messages again:

• Reply START or YES to any previous message
• Contact us at (916) 256-3468
• Update your preferences in Court Access settings

6. How to Get Help

For help with SMS messages:

• Reply HELP to any message
• Call us at (916) 256-3468
• Email [email protected]

7. Confirmation Replies

When you receive a court date reminder, you may be asked to confirm your attendance by replying:

• YES - Confirms you will attend
• NO - Indicates you may not attend (we will contact you)

Confirming your attendance helps us track court date compliance and provide better service.

8. Privacy

Your phone number and message history are protected under our Privacy Policy. We do not sell or share your phone number with third parties for marketing purposes. See our full Privacy Policy for details.

9. Supported Carriers

SMS messages are supported on all major US carriers including:

AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, U.S. Cellular, and most regional carriers.

10. Technical Requirements

To receive SMS messages, you need:

• A mobile phone capable of receiving SMS text messages
• An active mobile phone plan with text messaging
• A valid US mobile phone number

11. Disclaimer

SMS reminders are provided as a courtesy service. While we make every effort to send reminders on time, you are ultimately responsible for knowing and attending your court dates. Technical issues, carrier delays, or other factors may occasionally affect message delivery.

Missing a court date reminder does not excuse failure to appear in court.

12. Changes to SMS Terms

We may update these SMS terms from time to time. Continued receipt of messages after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

13. Contact Information

Sailor's Bail Bonds
Phone: (916) 256-3468
Email: [email protected]