(Updated November 27, 2024)
The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee strives to provide a secure, efficient, and friendly digital user experience. This privacy statement addresses the collection, use, disclosure, and security of information that may be obtained when you visit the NickyForGreensboro.com website, which has this statement in the footer.
When you visit our website to browse, read pages, submit forms, or download information, we automatically collect and store the following information:
The website uses Google Analytics measurement software to collect the information listed above. The data is automatically sent to Google’s system, and the system immediately aggregates it. Neither the Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee nor Google has access to your site visits’ specifics. The staff can only see the aggregate data from all users for a particular time.
The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee gathers this information to improve our websites and has chosen not to share the aggregate data with Google. We may use the aggregated data to share with our partners and contractors to help improve visitor experiences.
The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee will collect no personal information about you other than statistical information that can be used to make the site more effective unless you provide that information to us. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations or as otherwise required by law, we do not share any information we receive with anyone else.
For website security purposes and to ensure this service remains available to all users, this computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic and identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage. Use of this site constitutes consent to such monitoring. Unauthorized attempts to upload and change information on this website are strictly prohibited and subject to legal action, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
This Online Privacy Statement does not cover the collection methods or use of the information collected by these vendors. These vendors have privacy policies and may be members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”). To remove yourself from some or all NAI member advertising programs, please visit the NAI Opt-Out Page and follow the relevant instructions.
Please note that if you delete, block, or otherwise restrict cookies or use a different computer or Internet browser, you may need to renew your opt-out choice. As you browse NickyForGreensboro.com, advertising cookies will be placed on your computer so that we can understand what you are interested in. Our display advertising partners then enable us to present you with retargeting advertising on other sites based on your previous interaction with NickyForGreensboro.com. Our partners’ techniques do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, or telephone number. You can visit this page to opt out.
If you send us personal information via email or by filling out a form on the website, we may use that information to respond to your request. Send only the information that is necessary for us to answer your question or process your request. We may forward your email to other committee members or employees who can best answer your questions. We do not disclose, give, sell, or transfer any personal information about our visitors unless required for law enforcement or statute.
A persistent cookie is generally defined as data stored on the user’s hard drive. We do not use persistent cookies on our website or web applications. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve the functionality of our website and understand how it is used. This information may include but is not limited to, browser type, device type, and location information. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but please note that some features of our website may not function properly without them.
The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee is committed to protecting children’s online privacy. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) governs information gathered online from or about children under 13. Verifiable consent from a child’s parent or guardian is required before collecting, using, or disclosing personal information from a child under age 13.
The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee provides a mobile messaging program subject to these SMS/MMS Terms and Conditions. If you do not wish to continue participating in the program or no longer agree to these Terms, you can reply “STOP” to any mobile message from us to opt out of the program.
User Opt-In: This program allows users to receive SMS/MMS mobile messages by opting into the program, for example, through online sign-up forms or by texting a keyword to our shortcode number or any future shortcode numbers. Regardless of the opt-in method used to join the program, you agree that these Terms apply to your participation. The mobile messaging service used to communicate with you through this program requires human intervention to send mobile messages. Therefore, through this program, our SMS/MMS messages are not sent to you by an automatic telephone dialing system. Nevertheless, by participating in the program, you agree to receive autodialed marketing mobile messages and understand that consent is not required to purchase from us.
Program Information: The program’s scope is not limited, but users who opt into it can expect to receive messages concerning Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee.
Cost and Frequency: Message and data rates may apply. Messaging frequency varies. The program involves repeated mobile messages, and based on your interactions with us, additional mobile messages may be sent.
Contact Information: For support, text “HELP” to our shortcode number or any of our mobile messages, or email hello@NickyForGreensboro.com.
User Opt-Out and Help: To opt-out (no longer receive messages via shortcode SMS/MMS from us through this program), reply “STOP” to our shortcode number or any of our mobile messages from your mobile device or email hello@NickyForGreensboro.com. You may receive an additional mobile message confirming your decision to opt-out. For further support, text “HELP” to our shortcode number to get help.
Compatible carriers include AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, Alltel (Verizon Wireless), U.S. Cellular, Cellular One, MetroPCS, ACS/Alaska, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular One of East Central Illinois, Centennial Wireless, Cox Communications, EKN/Appalachian Wireless, GCI, Illinois Valley Cellular, Immix/Keystone Wireless, Inland Cellular, Nex-Tech Wireless, Rural Cellular Corporation, Thumb Cellular, United Wireless, West Central (WCC), Cellcom, C Spire Wireless CellSouth, Cricket, Cincinnati Bell and Virgin Mobile.
MMS Disclosure: This program will send SMS messages if your mobile device does not support MMS messaging.
Warranty: Mobile message delivery is subject to transmission from your wireless service provider and network operator and is outside of our control. We will not be liable for any delays or failures in the receipt of mobile messages connected with this program.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on our website.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our collection and use of personal information, please get in touch with us at hello@NickyForGreensboro.com, by mail at Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee, 301 S Elm Street, Suite 628, Greensboro, NC 27401, or by calling (336) 854-5400.
Municipal County and City elections are governed by State Laws, specifically the North Carolina Board of Elections and the Guilford County Board of Elections. The Friends of Nicky Smith For City Council Committee has filed with the Federal government, and the EIN is 33-2098678.