PRIVACY POLICY
Mike Delph for State Senate ("Campaign," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through our website, digital advertising, and campaign communications.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, interact with our digital content, sign up for campaign updates, or otherwise engage with the Campaign online.
Text Messaging Opt-In Data: We will not share or sell your text messaging opt-in data, consent, or related personal information with any third parties, unless required by law.
By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect several types of information from and about users of our website.
Personal Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Sign up for campaign updates
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Make a donation
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Volunteer
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Contact the campaign
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Participate in surveys or petitions
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Register for campaign events
This information may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Employer and occupation (required for campaign finance compliance)
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Payment information when making donations
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Any other information you provide in forms or messages
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Referring websites
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Geographic region
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Ad interactions
This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and allows us to improve our outreach and communications.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and support campaign communications.
Cookies may be used to:
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Remember your preferences
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Analyze website performance
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Improve website functionality
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Deliver targeted advertising
You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. Disabling cookies may limit certain website functionality.
3. Digital Advertising and Remarketing
The Campaign may use digital advertising platforms that employ remarketing and behavioral targeting technologies.
This means that after visiting our website, you may see advertisements for the Campaign on other websites, social media platforms, or digital services.
Remarketing technologies may include:
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Google Ads
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Meta (Facebook and Instagram) advertising
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YouTube advertising
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Display advertising networks
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Programmatic advertising platforms
These platforms may use:
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Cookies
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Device identifiers
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Pixel tags
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Similar tracking technologies
These tools help us show relevant campaign messages to individuals who have previously visited our website or engaged with campaign content.
Users may opt out of certain targeted advertising by adjusting their ad settings on platforms such as:
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Google Ads Settings
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Facebook Ad Preferences
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Network Advertising Initiative opt-out tools
4. Analytics and Measurement
We may use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors use our website.
These services may include:
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Google Analytics
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Advertising analytics tools
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Campaign performance measurement platforms
These tools collect anonymized usage data to help us:
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Improve website functionality
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Measure the effectiveness of campaign communications
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Optimize advertising performance
Analytics providers may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with the website.
5. Third-Party Platforms
Our website may integrate with or link to third-party services including:
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Social media platforms
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Donation processing services
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Email marketing platforms
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Advertising networks
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Event registration platforms
These services operate under their own privacy policies. The Campaign is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.
6. Use of Your Information
The Campaign may use collected information to:
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Communicate campaign updates
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Respond to inquiries
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Process donations
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Manage volunteer activities
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Provide information about events
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Improve campaign outreach and messaging
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Conduct digital advertising and remarketing
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Comply with campaign finance laws and regulations
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Protect the security and integrity of our website
7. Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
However, we may share information with:
Campaign Vendors and Service Providers
Trusted vendors who assist with:
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Website hosting
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Email communications
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Donation processing
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Digital advertising
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Data analytics
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Campaign technology platforms
Legal Compliance
We may disclose information when required to:
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Comply with applicable laws
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Respond to legal requests
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Meet campaign finance reporting obligations
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Protect the rights or safety of the Campaign
8. Political Campaign Data Use
Information collected through this website may be used for political campaign purposes, including:
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Communicating campaign updates
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Voter outreach
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Advocacy messaging
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Mobilization efforts
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Fundraising
Campaign communications may occur via:
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Email
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Phone calls
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Text messages
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Digital advertising
You may opt out of email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link included in campaign emails.
9. Data Security
The Campaign takes reasonable measures to protect the personal information collected through this website.
Security measures may include:
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Secure hosting environments
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Encrypted payment processing
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Access controls
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Monitoring for unauthorized access
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed toward individuals under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.
11. Your Privacy Choices
You may choose to limit or control how your information is used by:
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Unsubscribing from campaign emails
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Adjusting browser cookie settings
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Using advertising platform privacy controls
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Contacting the Campaign directly
Please note that opting out of certain services may limit website functionality.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
The Campaign may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in practices, legal requirements, or campaign operations.
Updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Text Messaging Opt-In Data:
13. Contact Information
We will not share or sell your text messaging opt-in data, consent, or related personal information with any third parties, unless required by law.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:
Mike Delph for State Senate
Email: mike@mikedelph2026.com