Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Stephanie Morales Campaign (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information from visitors (“you”) to stephaniefortexas.com (the “Site”). By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Policy. This Policy is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should consult an attorney to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you choose to provide directly to us, as well as certain information automatically when you visit the Site. Information you provide may include your name, email address, phone number (including mobile number), mailing address, volunteer preferences, and any other information you submit through forms, petitions, contact pages, donation links, or other interactive features. If you make a donation, your payment information is collected and processed by our third-party payment processors, and we receive limited details necessary for compliance and acknowledgment.

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect technical and usage information such as your IP address, browser type and version, device type and operating system, referring and exit pages, pages viewed, links clicked, and the dates and times of your visits. We may also use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to remember your preferences, understand how visitors use the Site, analyze traffic patterns, and improve performance and user experience. You can usually adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies, but doing so may affect certain features of the Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for a variety of campaign-related and operational purposes. This includes operating, maintaining, and improving the Site; communicating with you about the campaign, including updates, events, volunteer opportunities, and donation appeals; responding to your questions, messages, and requests; processing and acknowledging donations through our third-party vendors; and sending email or SMS messages related to campaign news, calls to action, and reminders. We also use information to understand how our outreach efforts are performing, to refine our message, and to comply with campaign finance, reporting, and other legal obligations.

If you provide your email address or phone number, you may receive communications from the campaign, including emails and text messages. You can unsubscribe from emails at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link provided or by contacting us at campaign@stephaniefortexas.com. For text messages, you can reply STOP to end future messages or HELP for assistance. Message and data rates may apply, and message frequency may vary.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share information with vendors, consultants, and service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as email distribution, donation processing, data hosting, analytics, and other campaign-related operations. These third parties are expected to use your information only for authorized purposes and to protect it appropriately.

Where permitted by law, we may share information with other political organizations, candidates, or advocacy groups that share similar values or goals. We may also disclose information as required by campaign finance laws or other applicable regulations, and in response to valid legal requests, subpoenas, or court orders. Additionally, we may share information when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of our staff, volunteers, supporters, or the public.

Third-Party Websites and Services

Our Site may link to third-party websites or services, such as donation platforms, social media sites, or external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those third-party sites. When you use a third-party service, including to make a donation, that service’s own terms of use and privacy policy will apply. We encourage you to review those policies before providing any personal information.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take appropriate steps to delete it as soon as reasonably possible. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at campaign@stephaniefortexas.com.

Your Choices

You have choices about how we use and communicate with you. You may unsubscribe from campaign emails using the link provided in the message or by contacting us directly. You may opt out of SMS messages by replying STOP to any text you receive from the campaign. You can also manage cookies and similar technologies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect some features of the Site.

Campaign Finance and Legal Compliance

As a political campaign, we may be required to collect and report certain information about donors, including name, address, occupation, and employer, in accordance with federal, state, or local campaign finance laws. These reports may be filed with government agencies and may become public records. We will comply with all applicable reporting and disclosure requirements.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the operation of the Site. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications are posted will constitute your acknowledgment of the changes and your agreement to the updated Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Stephanie Morales Campaign
campaign@stephaniefortexas.com