Privacy Policy
**Last Updated: August 9, 2024**
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our campaign website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:
- Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and any other information you voluntarily provide when signing up for our newsletter, making a donation, or contacting us through the website.
- Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect non-personal information about your interaction with the website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing habits. This information is used to improve our website and tailor content to better serve you.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Campaign Communications: To send you updates, newsletters, and information about the campaign, events, and initiatives.
- Donations: To process your donations and provide you with receipts and acknowledgments.
- Improving Our Website: To analyze how users interact with our website and improve its functionality, design, and user experience.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, including reporting and disclosure requirements.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties under the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with website hosting, payment processing, email delivery, and other campaign-related services. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your information for the purposes specified by our campaign.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal processes, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of our campaign, our supporters, and others.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We implement appropriate technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to secure the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving campaign communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or contacting us directly.
- Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct any personal information we have about you. Please contact us if you would like to review or update your information.
- Data Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information from our records. Please note that we may be required to retain certain information for legal or administrative purposes.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information from our records.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other reasons. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
GERALD JOHNSON FOR MAYOR 2024 | COMMITTEE ID #1471698
Thank you for supporting our campaign and for trusting us with your information. We are committed to maintaining your privacy and protecting your personal information.