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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2026

Chula Vista Educators PAC (“CVE PAC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide through chulavistateachers.org (the “Site”).

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how it may be shared, and the choices available to you.

By accessing the Site or submitting information through our forms, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide through the Site, including:

  • Mobile phone number
  • Communication preferences
  • Information submitted through website forms
  • Questions, comments, or other information you voluntarily provide

If additional forms or features are added to the Site, we may also collect information such as:

  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • ZIP Code
  • Employer or occupation information when required for political contributions
  • Other information required or voluntarily provided in connection with PAC activities

If you make a contribution through a third-party contribution platform, payment information may be collected and processed directly by that provider. We may receive information relating to your contribution as permitted by applicable law and the provider's policies.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we or our service providers may automatically collect certain information through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Operating system
  • Pages viewed
  • Links clicked
  • Referring website or source
  • Approximate geographic information
  • Date and time of visits
  • Website engagement information
  • Advertising and campaign attribution information, such as UTM parameters

We may use this information to understand Site usage, improve website performance, and measure the effectiveness of political communications and advertising.

How We Use Your Information

We may use information collected through the Site to:

  • Operate and maintain the Site
  • Provide information about Chula Vista Educators PAC
  • Share information regarding endorsed candidates, elections, initiatives, and PAC activities
  • Send text messages when you have affirmatively opted in
  • Respond to questions or requests
  • Process or maintain records relating to contributions when applicable
  • Understand supporter and website engagement
  • Improve Site content and performance
  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising and outreach
  • Maintain records of communication preferences and consent
  • Protect the security and integrity of the Site
  • Prevent fraud or misuse
  • Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements

SMS / Text Message Communications

If you voluntarily provide your telephone number and affirmatively opt in, Chula Vista Educators PAC may send recurring SMS or MMS messages.

Messaging may include:

  • PAC updates
  • Information regarding endorsed candidates
  • Election information and reminders
  • Calls to action
  • Opportunities to support public education
  • Requests for donations
  • Other political or PAC-related communications

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

Reply STOP to opt out and HELP for assistance.

Consent to receive text messages is voluntary and is not required to access the Site or make a contribution.

Mobile Information and SMS Consent

We do not sell or rent your mobile phone number or SMS consent information.

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.

We may provide other non-SMS-related information to vendors and service providers that assist us in operating, maintaining, or supporting our services solely as necessary to provide services on our behalf.

Information Sharing

Chula Vista Educators PAC does not sell personal information.

We may disclose limited information to service providers that assist us with:

  • Website hosting and development
  • Text messaging
  • Email communications, if applicable
  • PAC or political data management
  • Analytics
  • Digital advertising and measurement
  • Contribution processing
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Legal, accounting, compliance, or reporting services

Service providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and subject to applicable contractual and legal obligations.

We may also disclose information when required by law, regulation, subpoena, court order, governmental request, campaign-finance requirement, or other applicable legal process.

Cookies, Analytics and Advertising

The Site may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies to understand website traffic, evaluate PAC outreach, measure digital advertising performance, and improve the visitor experience.

These technologies may collect information about your browser, device, interactions with the Site, advertisements that directed you to the Site, and other website engagement.

You may adjust your browser settings to block or limit cookies. Certain Site features may not function as intended if cookies are disabled.

Political Contributions

The Site may provide a link to a third-party platform through which visitors can make political contributions to Chula Vista Educators PAC.

Contribution information may be collected, maintained, or disclosed as required by applicable campaign-finance laws.

Payment information is generally processed by the applicable third-party contribution provider and is subject to that provider's privacy practices and terms.

Third-Party Websites and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services, including:

  • Contribution platforms
  • Social media platforms
  • Election resources
  • Candidate websites
  • Other external resources

Chula Vista Educators PAC does not control the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.

When you leave our Site, the privacy policy and terms of the third-party service govern your use of that service.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Choices

You may:

  • Reply STOP to opt out of SMS communications
  • Reply HELP for SMS assistance
  • Unsubscribe from email communications if email messaging is offered
  • Contact us to request that we update or correct information you previously provided
  • Contact us regarding deletion of information, subject to applicable legal, reporting, or recordkeeping requirements
  • Decline to provide optional information

Opting out of one form of communication does not automatically opt you out of another.

Children's Privacy

The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the Site. If we learn that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to the Site, PAC activities, service providers, or legal requirements.

The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.

Contact Us

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, your information, or communication preferences, please contact:

Chula Vista Educators PAC
1061 Tierra del Rey, Ste. 100
Chula Vista, CA 91910
contact@chulavistateachers.org
chulavistateachers.org

1061 Tierra del Rey, Ste. 100
Chula Vista, CA 91910

contact@chulavistateachers.org

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