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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 27, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to the official website for Shannon Kessler for State Assembly. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide to us as we work together to bring new leadership to California.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us communicate with supporters and manage campaign operations:

  • Voluntary Information: Name, email address, physical address, and phone number provided when you sign up for updates, volunteer, or donate.

  • Contribution Data: As required by California law, we collect employer and occupation information for political contributions.

  • Technical Data: Information such as IP addresses and site usage patterns collected through cookies to improve our website’s functionality.

3. Mobile Messaging and SMS

The campaign uses text messaging to provide urgent updates, event invitations, and volunteer opportunities.

  • Consent: By providing your mobile number, you express consent to receive recurring automated campaign messages. Consent is not a condition of any purchase or donation.

  • Privacy Guarantee: Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties unless required by law. Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

  • Opt-Out: You can cancel the SMS service at any time by texting STOP. For assistance, text HELP. Message and data rates may apply.

  • Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties  unless required by law.

4. How We Use Your Information

Your data allows us to:

  • Keep you informed about campaign news and Shannon’s platform.

  • Coordinate volunteer efforts and local events.

  • Comply with California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) reporting requirements for campaign donations.

5. Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or lease our supporter lists to third parties. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting campaign business, under strict confidentiality agreements. Aside from the legal requirements for campaign finance reporting, your personal information remains within the campaign.

6. Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data.

7. Changes to this Policy

The campaign reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact the campaign at [Insert Campaign Email Address].

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