Matsui for Congress is committed to protecting your privacy. Accordingly, we’ve created this policy to explain our privacy practices. This policy applies to the site accessible through the Matsui for Congress website domain only; it does not apply to other websites.

Collection of Your Personal Information

We collect a variety of personal information about those who register on our site or use other functions or features on the site. Personal information is information that can be directly associated with a specific person or entity such as a name, address, telephone number, email address, or information about activities that are directly linked to that person. You may make changes to the information you have provided by contacting us at info@matsuiforcongress.com.

In addition to the information that you enter on the site, we automatically receive certain types of information whenever you interact with us online. For example, when you visit our site, our systems automatically collect your IP address and the type of browser you use. Information may be automatically collected through the use of “cookies” (more information below).

Donations will be processed through the Matsui for Congress website, Paragon, or ActBlue. When you donate through the Matsui for Congress website or ActBlue, you will need to provide your name, address, occupation and name of employer, credit card information, billing address, and confirm that we may legally accept your contribution. When donating through ActBlue, ActBlue will provide us with your name, address, occupation, employer, and any additional contact information that you use when donating, but not your credit card information. When donating through the Matsui for Congress website, we will store your name, address, occupation, employer, and any additional contact information that you used when donating, but not your credit card information.

Use and Disclosure of Your Personal Information

The Matsui for Congress website collects and uses your personal information to operate the site and deliver the services you have requested. These services may include the display of customized content based upon the information we have collected.

Information about our donors and website visitors is one of our most important assets and therefore we keep it confidential. Personal information is made available to others for the following, limited purposes:

To Comply with Campaign Finance Laws

We are required to disclose information regarding our contributions to comply with campaign finance laws. State and federal law require us to collect and report the name, mailing address, occupation, and employer of our contributors, as well as the date and amount of each contribution.

To Carry Out Your Requests

We may disclose personal information to carry out your requests when you use the site, including sharing information with third-party vendors such as email service providers.

To Protect You and Ourselves

We may release personal information when necessary to comply with the law, protect our rights or property, protect supporters from fraud or abuse, or respond to an emergency involving serious harm.

To Share With Others

We may share information with vendors, volunteers, political organizations, and committees with which we are affiliated.

Text messaging opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, provided that the foregoing does not apply to sharing (1) with vendors, consultants and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf (and who will not use such information for their own purposes); (2) if we believe disclosure is required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation or to comply with law enforcement or legal process.

Children’s Information

We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Your Choices

Cookies

We use cookies to personalize your experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may limit site functionality.

Promotional Communications

You may unsubscribe from campaign emails at any time using the link in our messages. We may still send transactional or service-related communications.

Updating or Deleting Information

You may update or request deletion of your information by emailing info@matsuiforcongress.com, subject to legal and campaign record-keeping requirements.

Mobile Notifications & Messaging

You may opt out of texts or alerts at any time using the instructions provided in messages.

Message Boards & Public Forums

Any information you post publicly is shared at your own risk.

Data Retention

We retain personal information as long as necessary for campaign purposes or legal compliance.

Security

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your data, including secure servers and restricted access.

Third-Party Websites

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of linked third-party websites.

Analytics & Advertising

We use tools like Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. These tools may use cookies. You can opt out via your browser settings.

European Union Users

This website is intended for U.S. residents. If you believe we have collected EU data, contact info@matsuiforcongress.com.

California Privacy Rights

We do not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals. We do not sell personal data. We may share information with service providers for campaign purposes.

Policy Updates

This policy may be updated. Please check back for the latest version.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy, contact us at:

info@matsuiforcongress.com

or by mail:
Matsui for Congress
PO Box 1738

Sacramento, CA, 95812