Privacy Policy for Text Messaging
1. Introduction
The Democratic Party of Brown County (“BCDems,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you opt in to receive text messages from us.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you opt in to receive text messages:
Personal Information: Your phone number, name, and any other information you voluntarily provide when signing up.
Message Data: Records of messages sent and received, including timestamps and responses.
Technical Information: Your mobile carrier and device type, to ensure message delivery.
3. How We Collect Information
We collect your information through:
Online sign-up forms on our website (www.browncountydems.com)
Event and volunteer registration forms
Petition or pledge card submissions
Public voter registration databases (as allowed by law)
4. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
Send political updates, voter information, and campaign-related messages
Provide reminders about elections, events, and volunteer opportunities
Respond to inquiries and provide assistance when requested
Analyze engagement data to improve our messaging outreach
Sharing & Third-Party Disclosure
Text messaging opt-in data and consent will not be sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes.
However, we may share your information with:
Trusted Service Providers: Third-party vendors (e.g., GetThru) who assist us in sending and managing text messages, subject to strict confidentiality agreements.
Legal Compliance: If required by law, court order, or government investigation.
6. Opt-Out & Data Control
You have control over your data. You can:
Opt Out: Reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe from text messages.
Request Data Removal: Email info@browncountydems.com to request removal of your data from our records.
Update Your Information: Contact us at the email above to correct or update your personal information.
7. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website at www.browncountydems.com. Your continued use of our text messaging program constitutes acceptance of any updates.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: info@browncountydems.com
Address: 118 S Chestnut Ave, Green Bay, WI 54307
Phone: (920) 405-0455
By opting into our text messaging program, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.
Thank you for supporting the Democratic Party of Brown County!