Welcome to CurnockforCongress.com, the official Web site of Rob Curnock for Congress 2008. We hope you enjoy your visit. The Curnock Campaign knows your right to privacy online is important. You do not have to identify yourself or divulge personal information unless you choose to give us your personal information.

Should you choose to share your personal information, we would like you to know exactly how that information is used by us to provide a better user experience, and the steps we take to protect your information. This privacy policy has been created to answer any questions you may have regarding the Curnock Campaign’s data collection and protection policies.

What information is being collected at CurnockforCongress.com?

• The only personal information collected is information you give us: In our effort to grow our grassroots community online, CurnockforCongress.com may at times ask you to submit information – such as your name, address, phone number and email address – in an effort to provide you the information you want in a more timely manner. If you choose not to give us any information, we may not be able to provide you with the most timely information pertaining to: online events, personal appearances, TV appearances, talking points, activists alerts and other campaign related information.
• How we use log files to better serve you: We use log files to assess the aggregate level of traffic to CurnockforCongress.com including what pages people are visiting, and to diagnose any potential problems with the Web site. This log file does contain an “Internet Protocol” or IP address that gives us insight on the general geographic area that visitors are coming from but not information on a specific individual. We do not use log files to track a particular individual’s use of CurnockforCongress.com. All users remain anonymous unless they choose to give us personally identifiable information.
• Information collected when you donate: When you make a contribution to Rob Curnock for Congress, federal law requires us to obtain the following information: name, mailing address, employer, occupation, and amount of contribution. Federal law requires us to report this information to the Federal Election Commission if an individual’s contribution or contributions aggregate in excess of $200 in a single election cycle. Contributions from corporations, government contractors, foreign nationals without a “green card,” and minors (individuals under the age of 18) are prohibited. Any credit card information provided is only used to immediately process your donation. Rob Curnock for Congress does not retain your credit card information once the donation is processed online.
• We ask that children under 18 do not submit their information: In accordance with the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) CurnockforCongress.com does not knowingly collect information from children. In accordance with the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), Rob Curnock for Congress will never knowingly collect personal identifiable information from persons thirteen years old or younger.

  Parents with questions may email campaign@robcurnock.com.

How is the information collected at CurnockforCongress.com used?

• We personalize the Web site and email communications. When you offer your personal information and/or choose to participate in our volunteer efforts we use your information to personalize and customize Web pages and emails from CurnockforCongress.com to you, we also use the information to credit individuals for their actions in support of the campaign and the candidate’s agenda.
• We will not sell your personal information. Under no circumstances will Rob Curnock for Congress sell your information to third parties or any commercial entities.
• We may share your information with like-minded organizations. Rob Curnock for Congress may share information — that you voluntarily provide us — with like-minded organizations committed to the principles or candidates of the Republican party, Republican State Party organizations and local Republican groups. Rob Curnock for Congress may provide your email address or other personal information to authorized third parties required to deliver a particular service. These third parties may not use said information for any other purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for Rob Curnock for Congress.

Is my information secure?

• Protecting information you provide via CurnockforCongress.com. Rob Curnock for Congress makes every effort to protect your information from the moment you begin to enter your information to when it is stored on our secure servers. CurnockforCongress.com uses a secure socket layer (SSL) – with the highest level of encryption commercially available – on pages where Web site visitors register or make a secure online donation using their credit card.
• www.CurnockforCongress.com uses a secured/encrypted server for online credit card donations. The online contribution form is in compliance with FEC regulations. Rob Curnock for Congress has put in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures to prevent unauthorized access.
• Use of cookies and protecting your privacy: We do make use of cookies to personalize and customize your interaction with CurnockforCongress.com and to provide you with the best possible online experience. A cookie is a tiny text file that is placed on your hard drive and does not contain any personal information about you. These text files cannot be used by CurnockforCongress.com or anyone else to obtain any information that you do not voluntarily provide.
• CurnockforCongress.com links to other sites: Our site may contain links to other Web sites and servers. Rob Curnock for Congress does not bear responsibility for privacy polices or content on linked Web sites. Because Rob Curnock for Congress has no control over websites to which we provide links, you agree and acknowledge that Rob Curnock for Congress is not responsible for the availability of resources or external sites and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content provided therein.

  Accordingly, you also agree and acknowledge that Rob Curnock for Congress will not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance of any such content, services on or through any such site or resource or goods. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on each Web site you visit.

  Rob Curnock for Congress provides links to original articles written and maintained by third parties. These links are provided as a convenience and do not imply a claim of ownership in that content.

How do I contact Rob Curnock for Congress?

• Contact information for Rob Curnock for Congress: If you have any questions, comments or concerns please contact Rob Curnock for Congress by e-mail or by phone using the contact information provided on this web site.

Will this privacy policy change?

• We reserve the right to revise or update this privacy policy at any time. While we do not intend to make any changes to this policy we do reserve the right to do so. If any changes to this privacy policy are made the date that the revised or updated policy is posted to CurnockforCongress.com will appear at the bottom of the page.

Last Change: June 3, 2008