Privacy Policy

Chris Scotti for Bryan City Council, SMD 1

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Website: ChrisScotti.com

Contact: campaign@chrisscotti.com · (979) 217-1703

Who we are

This Privacy Policy describes how the Chris Scotti for Bryan City Council, SMD 1 campaign ("we," "us," or "the campaign") collects, uses, and shares information in connection with ChrisScotti.com and our campaign communications, including text messages and phone calls.

Information we collect

We may collect:

Contact information you provide (name, email, phone, mailing address, volunteer or endorsement interests).

Information from publicly available voter registration and election records, including phone numbers obtained through lawful phone-append matching to the voter file.

Technical information from website use (IP address, browser type, device, pages visited, and similar analytics data).

Records of communications with the campaign (emails, texts, call outcomes, and related notes).

How we use information

We use information to:

Communicate about the campaign, including one-way informational and get-out-the-vote text messages and phone calls.

Respond to questions, volunteer requests, endorsement requests, and contribution inquiries.

Improve the website and campaign outreach.

Comply with applicable election, campaign-finance, and telecommunications rules.

Text messages (SMS)

If we send campaign text messages to a mobile number associated with a registered voter record:

Messages are political campaign communications from Chris Scotti for Bryan City Council, SMD 1.

Message frequency varies; message and data rates may apply.

You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. For help, reply HELP or contact us at the phone or email above.

We do not sell your mobile number to third parties for their own marketing.

Consent to receive texts is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services.

How we share information

We may share information with:

Service providers who help us run the campaign (for example, calling/texting platforms, website hosts, email tools, and payment processors), only as needed to provide those services.

Campaign vendors and consultants working on our behalf under confidentiality expectations appropriate to the work.

Authorities when required by law, or to protect the rights, safety, or integrity of the campaign or others.

We do not sell personal information for money.

Cookies and analytics

The website may use cookies or similar technologies and third-party analytics to understand traffic and improve the site. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Data retention

We keep information as long as needed for campaign purposes, legal compliance, and recordkeeping, then delete or de-identify it when it is no longer needed.

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect information, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

Children’s privacy

The website and campaign communications are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

Your choices

You may:

Opt out of campaign texts by replying STOP.

Ask us to update or correct contact information we hold about you.

Unsubscribe from campaign emails using the link in those emails, when available.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date above will change when we do. Continued use of the website or continued engagement with campaign communications after an update means the updated policy applies.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy:

Chris Scotti for Bryan City Council, SMD 1
campaign@chrisscotti.com
(979) 217-1703
https://www.chrisscotti.com