These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of this website, operated by Grace Okafor for City Council ("the Committee," "we," "us"). By using the site, signing up for updates, or making a contribution, you agree to these Terms and to our Privacy Policy.
1. Use of the site
You may use this site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes related to learning about and supporting the campaign. You agree not to interfere with the site's operation, attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems, scrape or harvest data, or use the site to send spam or unlawful communications.
2. SMS program terms
Program: Grace Okafor for City Council Campaign Updates
- Program description. When you opt in, you consent to receive recurring campaign updates, event alerts, volunteer requests, and donation requests by automated text message (SMS/MMS) and calls from Grace Okafor for City Council at the mobile number you provided. Messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system.
- Consent is voluntary. Consent is not a condition of any purchase or donation, and you can sign up for email updates without opting in to texts.
- Message frequency. Message frequency varies.
- Cost. Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile plan.
- Opt out. Reply STOP at any time to cancel. You will receive one final message confirming your opt-out, and no further messages will be sent unless you re-subscribe.
- Help. Reply HELP for help, or contact us at the mailing address below.
- Carriers. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
- Your data. We will not share or sell your mobile opt-in data or consent with any third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. See our Privacy Policy for how SMS data is handled.
- Eligibility. The SMS program is intended for individuals 18 years of age or older who are located in the United States.
3. Donation terms
Contributions made through this site are processed by a third-party payment processor on the Committee's behalf. By contributing, you certify that:
- The contribution is made from your own funds, and not those of another person or entity
- You are at least 18 years of age
- You are a United States citizen or lawfully admitted permanent resident
- The contribution is made on a personal card or account, not a corporate or business account, unless otherwise permitted by applicable law
- You are not a federal government contractor, if applicable law prohibits such contributions
Contributions are subject to applicable contribution limits and source restrictions. Contributions or gifts to Grace Okafor for City Council are not tax deductible. Where required, the Committee will use best efforts to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupation, and employer of contributors whose contributions exceed reporting thresholds. If a contribution cannot lawfully be accepted, it will be refunded or otherwise handled as the law requires.
4. Intellectual property
The content of this site — text, graphics, logos, and illustrations — belongs to the Committee or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. You may share links to the site and print pages for personal, non-commercial use. Any other reproduction or use requires our prior written permission.
5. Third-party links and services
The site may link to third-party services (such as our donation processor or social platforms). Those services have their own terms and privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or practices.
6. Disclaimer and limitation of liability
This site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Committee will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, tax, or financial advice.
7. Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Last updated" date above reflects the current version, and continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
8. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your State], without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the state or local courts of competent jurisdiction in [Your County], [Your State].
9. Contact
Grace Okafor for City Council
PO Box 218, Anytown, Your State 00000
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