Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 09/1/2025

Laura4Ferndale.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding your data.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit or interact with our website, we may collect:

Personal Information You Provide: such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, or other details if you sign up for updates, volunteer, donate, or contact us.

Automatically Collected Information: such as your IP address, browser type, pages you visit, and general website usage data (through cookies or analytics tools).

Donation Information: if applicable, contribution details are processed through a third-party payment processor in compliance with campaign finance laws. We do not store your full payment card information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Communicate with you about campaign news, events, and opportunities to get involved.

Respond to your inquiries or requests.

Process donations in compliance with campaign finance regulations.

Improve our website and outreach efforts.

Comply with any legal or regulatory obligations.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data only in the following limited circumstances:

With trusted vendors or service providers who help us operate our website, send communications, or process donations (bound by confidentiality obligations).

As required by campaign finance law, to report contributions to election authorities.

If necessary to protect our rights, comply with the law, or respond to lawful requests.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to understand site usage and improve user experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when they are being used.

5. Your Choices

You may:

Opt Out of Communications: by clicking “unsubscribe” in our emails or contacting us directly.

Request Access or Deletion: of your personal information by contacting us (subject to legal obligations under campaign finance law).

Disable Cookies: in your browser if you prefer not to be tracked.

6. Security

We use reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.

8. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.

9. Mobile Information

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” above will reflect the most recent changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

Laura Mikulski for Ferndale City Council
Email: lmikulski@gmail.com
Phone: 313-920-6133

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