Effective Date: May 9, 2025

At PetitionsToCongress.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website and interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Name, email address, and ZIP code when signing a petition or subscribing to our updates.

  • Comments or messages submitted through forms.

  • Optional demographic data (e.g., age, occupation) when you choose to provide it.

B. Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address, browser type, operating system, device type.

  • Site usage data, including pages visited, time spent, and click actions (via cookies or analytics tools).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Display and count petition signatures.

  • Deliver petition updates and related civic action alerts.

  • Personalize your experience based on your location (e.g., displaying local representatives).

  • Improve the website and our outreach efforts.

  • Communicate with you about new petitions, campaigns, or platform features.

  • Comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms of service.

We may also use aggregate, non-identifiable data for research and reporting.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share it:

  • With government officials or congressional offices when you sign a petition (e.g., your name, ZIP code, and message).

  • With trusted service providers who assist in website operation, communication, or analytics (under strict confidentiality).

  • When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tools to:

  • Recognize repeat visitors.

  • Analyze site traffic and user interaction.

  • Improve performance and functionality.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information, including encryption, firewalls, and secure access controls. However, no system is completely secure, and you provide data at your own risk.

6. Your Choices

You may:

  • Opt out of email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link.

  • Request access to or deletion of your data by contacting us at [contact@petitionstocongress.com].

  • Disable cookies through your browser.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will delete it.

8. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site signifies acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact:

PetitionsToCongress.com
Email: info@petitionstocongress.com
Website: www.PetitionsToCongress.com

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