This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Thomas Chittenden for State Senate collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the thomaschittenden.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site.

Personal identification information

We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web browser cookies

Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How we use collected information

Thomas Chittenden for State Senate may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:

  • To improve our communication: Information you provide helps respond to your questions and suggestions more efficiently.
  • To improve our Site: We may use feedback you provide to improve the information and navigation of the website.
  • To process transactions: We may use the information Users provide when donating to the campaign. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary by campaign finance law.
  • To send periodic emails: We may use the email address to send newsletters, respond to inquiries, questions, and/or other requests.

When you donate money to the campaign

Thomas Chittenden for State Senate is required by Vermont law to collect and report to the Secretary of State the name and mailing address, of individuals whose contributions exceed $100 in an election cycle. These records are publicly available at http://www.sec.state.vt.us/elections

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

Thomas Chittenden for State Senate

1600 Dorset Street

South Burlington, VT 05403

thomas@thomaschittenden.com

(802) 233 1913