Who We Are
Welcome to sarahshydale.com, the official website for the Sarah Shydale for Indiana House Campaign (“the Campaign”, “we”, or “us”). This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when you access or use our website, mobile site, and applications that link to this policy.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the date at the top of this policy and, when feasible, providing additional notice on our homepage or via email. We encourage regular review of this policy to stay informed.
Collection of Information
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly to us across various interactions, including but not limited to signing up for updates, making donations, participating in events, or contacting us. This includes your name, email, address, phone number, payment details, and any other information you opt to provide. Federal Election Commission (FEC) regulations necessitate collecting additional information from donors whose contributions exceed $200 per election cycle, including occupation and employer details.
Automatically Collected Information
Our site automatically collects information about your visit, such as browser type, access times, pages viewed, IP address, device information, and approximate location. This data helps enhance your experience and improve our site.
Comments and Media
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to aid spam detection. Uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) is discouraged to protect privacy.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies to remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience. You have the option to opt-in to saving your details in cookies for convenience.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content from other websites. Such content behaves as if you have visited the other site directly, which may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
Use and Sharing of Information
The information we collect supports the operation and improvement of our site, processes donations, delivers requested information, and enables participation in our activities. We may share your information with third parties for campaign operations, with organizations that share our political goals, or as required by law, including FEC reporting requirements.
International Users
Our campaign is based in the U.S., and we process and store information in the U.S. Users outside the U.S. should be aware that their information will be transferred to and processed in the U.S.
Your Choices and Rights
You can update your account information, opt out of cookies, reject browser cookies, or opt out of promotional communications at any time. You also have the right to request an exported file of personal data we hold about you or request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information but cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us at in**@sa**********.com.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of February 28, 2024 reflecting our commitment to transparency and the protection of your privacy.