Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2026

Welcome to the official campaign website of the Committee to Elect Kenneth Gulley (“Committee,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information obtained through the Gulley for Mayor campaign website and related campaign communications.

By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, mailing address, telephone number, and other information you submit through our website, forms, volunteer sign-ups, event registrations, or other campaign activities.

b. Text Messaging Information

If you voluntarily opt in to receive text messages from the Committee to Elect Kenneth Gulley, we may collect your mobile telephone number, consent information, and other information necessary to provide SMS communications.

c. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, device information, website activity, cookies, and similar technologies. This information may be used to operate, maintain, secure, and improve our website and digital communications.

2. How We Use Information

We may use information collected through our website to:

• Communicate with you and respond to inquiries;

• Provide campaign news, information, and updates;

• Manage volunteer and supporter communications;

• Send campaign-related email or text communications when you have elected to receive them;

• Operate, maintain, analyze, and improve our website and communications;

• Protect the security and integrity of our website and campaign systems; and

• Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

3. SMS/Text Messaging

If you opt in to receive text messages from the Committee to Elect Kenneth Gulley, your mobile number and SMS consent information will be used to provide campaign-related text communications.

Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared, sold, rented, or transferred to third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes.

Information may be provided to service providers that assist us in delivering text messages and operating our communications systems solely as necessary to provide those services on our behalf.

Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of making a contribution or otherwise supporting the campaign.

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. You may reply STOP to opt out of future text messages. You may reply HELP for assistance.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may disclose information to vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, including website hosting, communications, data management, payment processing, email delivery, SMS delivery, and other campaign operations.

These service providers may access information only as reasonably necessary to perform services for the Committee and are not authorized by us to use SMS opt-in information for their own marketing or promotional purposes.

We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, property, or security of the Committee or others.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or electronically storing information is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Third-Party Services and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites or services.

We encourage users to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website and campaign communications are not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, services, or applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Updates will become effective when the revised Privacy Policy is posted on our website. We encourage visitors to periodically review this page.

9. Contact Us

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices may be directed to:

Committee to Elect Kenneth Gulley
Email: info@gulleyformayor.com