SMS Terms and Conditions
Mobile Messages and Alerts.
These terms relate specifically to your use of any Autotrader text/SMS message and Alert Services. These Services provide messages and alerts related to Autotrader Price Drops and Saved Searches.
- Subscription to the Service. By subscribing to the Services, you represent and warrant that you are in lawful possession of the mobile phone or wireless device to which you are directing messages to be sent. You agree and represent that all registration and contact information provided during the sign-up process, including the mobile phone number registered for the Services, is accurate and current. If any of your registration or contact information or your mobile phone number changes, you agree to update it immediately. You are solely responsible for the use of the Autotrader Alert Services by you and anyone you allow access to the Services.
- Short Code; Quantity of Messages. Text message alerts will come from the short code 55232. Autotrader provides several types of recurring messages and alerts. Some are sent daily and some are sent only when certain conditions occur. The number of alerts received will vary by alert type and also may depend on the settings in your profile. You acknowledge and agree that Autotrader may send you program related messages related to maintenance, usage, tips, reminders, technical support and the operation of the Services.
- Functionality; Security; Mobile Use Precautions. The Services may not be available at all times and in all areas; certain variables could affect delivery of the messages, including but not limited to the functionality of your carrier’s network and text messaging platform, and restrictions set by your carrier to your account. Neither Autotrader or it’s third-party service providers can guarantee message delivery, completeness, accuracy, or timeliness, or that Services will be available at all times. Neither Autotrader or its third-party service providers are responsible for messages that are lost or misdirected.
- Third Party Charges and Mobile Alerts. A mobile phone or wireless device is required to use the Services which may not be available on all carriers or on all rates plans. Even for Services for which Autotrader does not charge, standard message and rates may apply from your mobile or wireless device carrier. Contact your carrier for text messaging rates and terms applicable to your plan. You are solely responsible for any fees or charges incurred from participating in the Alert Services. Under no circumstances will Autotrader, its third party service providers, agents or affiliates be responsible or liable for any text messaging or wireless service charges incurred by you, any person responsible for charges related to the registered mobile or wireless device, or any person having access to the registered mobile phone or wireless device, or for any overcharge, billing error or any billing dispute with any mobile or wireless device carrier.
- How to Opt Out. You may opt out of the Services at any time by texting the keyword “STOP” to 55232. If you have registered for the Services at Autotrader.com, you may also have the ability to opt out of a specific save search or price drop by signing into your MyATC Account and de-selecting the “text me alert” next to that vehicle. Upon receipt of your opt-out message, you agree to Autotrader or its third party service provider sending to your mobile phone or wireless device an OPT OUT confirmation message that confirms your election to terminate participation in the Services. You agree that, upon opt-out, your participation in the Services is deemed terminated immediately.