Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 2025
Website: ElectEdwinQuarles.com
1. Introduction
Edwin Quarles for Huntersville Town Commissioner (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, sign up for campaign updates, make a donation, or otherwise interact with us.
By using this site, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
a. Information You Provide Directly
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Name, email address, phone number, and ZIP code when you subscribe, sign up to volunteer, or contact us.
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Payment information (processed securely by a third-party vendor) when you make a donation.
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Any other details you choose to share through forms or communications.
b. Automatically Collected Information
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IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited (via cookies and analytics tools such as Google Analytics).
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Aggregate data that helps us understand website performance and user engagement.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Communicate with you about campaign news, events, and updates.
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Process donations and comply with campaign finance laws.
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Improve our website and outreach effectiveness.
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Comply with legal obligations and reporting requirements.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with outside organizations for commercial purposes.
4. Donation and Payment Information
All donations are processed through secure third-party payment processors that comply with industry security standards (such as PCI-DSS). We do not store or have access to your full credit card or bank information.
5. Email and Text Communications
By providing your email or phone number, you consent to receive communications from the campaign. You can unsubscribe or opt out at any time by following the links provided in our messages or replying “STOP” to text messages.
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our site uses cookies and analytics to enhance your browsing experience and measure engagement. You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies, but this may limit certain website functions.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no online platform can guarantee complete security.
8. Links to Other Sites
Our website may link to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third-party websites.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us:
Email: Edwin@ElectEdwinQuarles.com