Privacy Policy

Introduction

The Friedman for City Council campaign ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our campaign.

By using our website or providing us with your personal information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our email newsletter
• Sign up to volunteer with our campaign
• Contact us through our website
• Attend campaign events and provide your information
• Make a donation to our campaign

The types of personal information we may collect include:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
• Volunteer Information: Skills, availability, and areas of interest
• Communication Preferences: Your preferred methods of contact and topics of interest
• Website Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, collected through cookies and similar technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect solely for campaign communications and activities, including:

• Sending you campaign updates, newsletters, and event invitations
• Coordinating volunteer activities and opportunities
• Responding to your inquiries and requests
• Informing you about campaign events and initiatives
• Analyzing website usage to improve your experience
• Complying with legal requirements related to campaign finance and reporting

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. Your information is used exclusively to support the Friedman for City Council campaign.

Email Preferences & Opting Out

We respect your communication preferences. You have the right to:

• Unsubscribe: You can opt out of receiving campaign emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email we send
• Update Preferences: You can update your email preferences or the types of communications you wish to receive by contacting us directly
• Request Removal: You can request that we remove your information from our contact list entirely

Please note that even if you opt out of marketing emails, we may still send you transactional or administrative messages related to specific requests you've made (such as confirming your volunteer sign-up).

Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• Using secure, encrypted connections (HTTPS) for data transmission
• Limiting access to personal information to authorized campaign staff and volunteers who need it to perform their duties
• Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices
• Storing data on secure servers with appropriate access controls

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we are committed to taking reasonable steps to protect your data.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how visitors use our website
• Improve website functionality and performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, though this may affect some website functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as social media platforms or donation processors. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately so we can delete the information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, would like to update or delete your information, or have concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us: