Privacy Policy: Akin Auto Care and Akin Tire and Auto

Last updated: November 2026


Akin Auto Care (Z's Auto Care DBA Akin Auto Care, Cleveland, TX) and Akin Tire and Auto (Vidor, TX) respect your privacy. This policy explains what we collect and how we use it.


What we collect

Your name, phone number, email and address when you give them to us. Your vehicle's details (year, make, model, mileage, VIN) and the service history of the work we do. What you tell us when you call. Calls may be recorded for quality and training, and our phone assistant may take down your request so an advisor can call you back. Basic website usage information, such as pages visited.


How we use it

To schedule, perform and follow up on service for your vehicle. To call or text you about your vehicle, your appointment or your request when you have agreed to it. To improve our service and train our team.


Text messages

We only text you when you have agreed to it. Reply STOP to opt out at any time. We never sell, rent or share your mobile number or text opt-in with third parties or affiliates for marketing. Text message opt-in data and consent are never shared with anyone. See our Text Message Terms.


Who we share with

Only the service providers who help us run the shop, such as our shop management software, payment processor, phone and texting providers, and financing partners you choose to apply with. They may use your information only to provide their service to us. We do not sell your personal information.


How long we keep it

Call notes and records are kept for up to 25 months, or longer when the law or your vehicle's service history requires it.


Your choices

You can ask us to update or delete your contact information, or to stop calls and texts, at any time by contacting the shop.


Contact us

Akin Auto Care, 1309 N Washington Ave, Cleveland, TX 77327. 281-592-8749.

Akin Tire and Auto, 1175 N Main St, Vidor, TX 77662. 409-333-2546.