Privacy policy.

Whitney for Mayor is committed to protecting your privacy across all platforms and communication channels. This policy supplements our general Privacy Policy and specifically applies to how we collect, use, and share information through our digital outreach efforts, including email, text messaging (SMS and MMS), digital advertising, and other campaign communications.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you interact with Whitney for Mayor’s digital platforms, we may collect the following categories of information:

  • Name

  • Phone number

  • Email address

  • Communication preferences (e.g., consent to receive SMS, MMS, or email messages)

  • User engagement data (e.g., clicks on emails, ads, or messages)

We may also collect additional information automatically through tracking tools like cookies, pixels, and similar technologies when you engage with our website, emails, or ads.

HOW WE USE THIS INFORMATION

We use the information collected to:

  • Confirm and manage your opt-in for campaign communications (via email, SMS, MMS)

  • Send campaign updates, event invitations, and fundraising requests

  • Improve and personalize digital ads, emails, and text messaging

  • Optimize your user experience on our website and digital platforms

  • Comply with applicable laws and carrier regulations

EMAIL & TEXT MESSAGE COMMUNICATIONS

By providing your email or phone number, you consent to receive communications from Whitney for Mayor. You can opt out of emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any campaign email. For SMS, you can reply STOP to unsubscribe or HELP for assistance.

DIGITAL ADVERTISING & TRACKING

We may use cookies, pixels, and similar tools to collect data to measure ad effectiveness, retarget, and reach voters across web and social platforms. These tools help us ensure our digital advertising is relevant, efficient, and cost-effective.

TO WHOM DO WE SHARE THE INFORMATION COLLECTED

Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, provided that the foregoing does not apply to sharing (1) with vendors, consultants and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf (and who will not use such information for their own purposes); (2) if we believe disclosure is required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation or to comply with law enforcement or legal process.

Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically and without prior notice to you to reflect changes in our information practices and applicable law. We suggest that you periodically review the Privacy Policy for amendments.