The Old Orchard Beach Democratic Committee Facebook Page & Meta Privacy Policy is effective as of July 15, 2024. By using our Facebook page, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard or not safeguard your data when interacting with our Facebook page.
Information We Collect: We do not intend to collect any information that is not voluntarily provided to us when you join or donate to the OOB DEMS via Facebook or other Meta platforms. We provide links to common payment vendors that clearly provide notice of their policies.
Our policy is to not allow what is called “trolling” and to keep our page positive. If nonmembers or non-followers react to our page with negative or sarcasm, as we feel it defined, whether by post or “emojis,” we reserve the right to not provide policy rights or terminate any privacy rights you assume that you have that is reserved for active members of the page, and the Committee as distince from the FB page, and all donors who donate at least $100. These two latter benefits are never terminated without the vote of the Committee Board. To be a memnber of the FB page must attend three monthly meetings of the Committee in a six-month space.
Personal Information: We ask that you volunteer some personal information for communication purposes only if you want to receive communication about meetings and events. This information includes your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details if you voluntarily provide them to OOB DEMS through messages, comments, or forms. This information is secure and private. It is never used for any other purpose.
1. Non-Personal Information: We do not intentionally collect unique non-personal information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and interactions with our posts. Facebook collects them and shares analytics with us in aggregated form.
2. How We Use Your Information. We use the information we collect to respond to your request for information and your inquiries and provide support. You can opt in to or out of our occasional newsletters about our activities and events. We also intend to provide online content, such as a section for policy debates in our blog section for verified committee members in good standing and elected officials. Whether your information is visible to others is your choice.
3. Sharing Your Information We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, with the following exceptions: compliance with law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other authorities that are required by law.
4. Data Security We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to opt out of receiving communications from us at any time.
6. Third-Party Links: Our Facebook page may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites, and we encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
8. Contact Us. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Reminder: By using our Facebook page, you consent to the terms of this policy. Privacy is a cornerstone goal and core value for the Old Orchard Beach Democratic Committee, a Municipal Committee of the Maine Democratic Party. Thank you for your congenial conduct and undserstanding our safety measures.
