Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the official campaign website for Marie Mirville-Shahzada for Assembly. We are committed to protecting your personal privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to safeguard your data. By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: When you sign up for our newsletter, volunteer, donate, or contact us, we may collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and occupation/employer (required by campaign finance laws for donations).
Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-identifiable data such as your browser type, device type, IP address, and pages visited to help us improve our website and outreach efforts.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send you campaign updates, news, and volunteer opportunities.
- Process donations and comply with New York State and Federal campaign finance laws.
- Respond to your inquiries and comments.
- Analyze website traffic to improve user experience.
3. Donations & Financial Information
All online donations are processed securely through a third-party payment processor (e.g., ActBlue, Stripe). We do not store your credit card or bank account information on our servers. Please review the privacy policy of the payment processor for more details on how your financial data is handled.
4. Sharing Your Information
- We do NOT sell your personal information.
- Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as reporting donation details to the New York State Board of Elections.
- Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party vendors who assist us with website hosting, email communications, and data analysis. These partners are required to keep your information confidential.
5. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use “cookies” to enhance your experience. These are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not function properly.
6. SMS / Text Messaging
If you opt-in to receive text messages from us, we will use your phone number to send campaign updates. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.
- Opt-Out: You may opt-out of receiving text messages at any time by replying “STOP” to any message we send.
- Privacy: We will not share your phone number with third parties for their marketing purposes without your consent.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: