Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 04/05/2025
Thank you for visiting mikeruoho.com, the official website for Mike Ruoho’s campaign. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you interact with our website, services, and communications — including email and SMS messages.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Zip code
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Address
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Employer and occupation (for contribution compliance)
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our site, we may collect:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device identifiers
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Referral URLs
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Pages visited and time spent
c. Communication Data
If you opt into receiving messages, we may collect your consent status, message engagement data, and preferred communication channels.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to:
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Respond to inquiries and provide campaign updates
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Send promotional emails, newsletters, and SMS messages
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Manage event registrations
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Process donations in compliance with campaign finance laws
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Improve website performance and user experience
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Comply with legal obligations
3. SMS and Text Message Compliance (TCR Requirements)
By submitting your phone number and opting into SMS communications, you consent to receive recurring messages from Mike Ruoho for [Office]. Message and data rates may apply.
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You may opt out at any time by replying STOP.
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For assistance, reply HELP or email noreplyruohoforsenate@gmail.com
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Your number will not be sold or shared with third-party marketers.
All SMS communications are registered and vetted through The Campaign Registry (TCR) and are compliant with CTIA guidelines, TCPA, and carrier requirements.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
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Trusted service providers who help us operate our website and services (e.g., email or SMS platforms, donation processors)
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Legal entities if required by law, regulation, subpoena, or court order
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Political allies or campaigns in support of similar causes — only if you’ve given explicit consent
5. Your Choices and Rights
You can:
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Opt out of email or SMS communications at any time
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Request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information
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Manage cookie preferences in your browser
To exercise these rights, please contact us at ruohoforsenate@gmail.com
6. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to track usage, personalize your experience, and analyze site traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
9. Third-Party Links
We may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
11. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Mike Ruoho for US Senate Campaign
Email: ruohoforsenate@gmail.com
Website: www.mikeruoho.com