Privacy Notice

Strong Schools for Redwood City (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to responsibly handling the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Notice describes what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

This site is operated by Strong Schools for Redwood City, a Ballot Measure Committee (FPPC #1478218).


1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you interact with our website or campaign activities, you may choose to provide personal information, such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Zip code or city
  • School or community affiliation
  • Skills, interests, or volunteer availability
  • Any other information you choose to provide in a form or message

Providing this information is voluntary.

Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect limited technical information when you visit our website, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and operating system
  • Pages visited and time on site
  • Referring website or link

This information is used only for basic website operation, security, and aggregate analytics.


2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Send updates, newsletters, and campaign messages
  • Respond to questions or requests you submit
  • Coordinate volunteers and campaign outreach
  • Process donations and comply with campaign finance laws
  • Improve our website and outreach efforts
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

We do not use your personal information for commercial advertising.


3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information only in limited circumstances:

  • With trusted service providers that support campaign operations (e.g., email and fundraising tools)
  • When required by law or regulation, including campaign finance disclosures
  • To protect the rights, safety, or integrity of our campaign

Service providers are expected to handle your information securely and only for authorized purposes.


4. Campaign Finance Disclosures

Certain donor information (including name, occupation, employer, and contribution amount) may be publicly disclosed as required by California campaign finance laws and regulations administered by the Fair Political Practices Commission.


5. Data Retention and Security

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for campaign, legal, or compliance purposes.

We employ administrative and technical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of internet transmission or storage is completely secure.


6. Your Choices

You may:

  • Opt out of campaign communications at any time by using unsubscribe mechanisms or contacting us directly
  • Request access to or correction of your personal information
  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and compliance obligations

To exercise any of these choices, contact us as described below.


7. Children’s Privacy

Our website and campaign are not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.


Our website may include links to third-party websites (e.g., donation processors). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.


9. Changes to This Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.


10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Notice or how your information is used, please contact:

Email: volunteers@strongschools4rwc.org
Organization: Strong Schools for Redwood City, FPPC #1478218 :