Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 11, 2026
Fetterman for PA (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit this website, communicate with us, make a contribution, register for an event, volunteer, or otherwise interact with our campaign.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Your name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number
- Information submitted when you sign up for updates, volunteer, attend an event, complete a survey, or contact us
- Employment and occupation information required by federal election law
- Contribution-related information
- Communication preferences
- Any other information you choose to provide
We may also collect certain information automatically when you use the website, including:
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser and device information
- Operating system
- Referring and exit pages
- Pages viewed and links selected
- Dates and times of visits
- General geographic information
- Cookie, pixel, and similar technology data
2. Contributions and Payment Information
Contributions may be processed by third-party payment providers or fundraising platforms. These providers may collect payment card, bank account, billing, and other transaction information according to their own privacy policies.We generally do not directly receive or store complete payment card information. We may receive information about a transaction, such as the contributor’s name, contact information, contribution amount, date, occupation, employer, and transaction status.Federal law requires political committees to use their best efforts to collect and report certain information about contributors whose contributions exceed applicable reporting thresholds during an election cycle. Information reported to government agencies may become publicly available.
3. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the website
- Communicate with you about campaign news, events, volunteer opportunities, and political issues
- Process and maintain records of contributions
- Comply with federal, state, and local election laws
- Register individuals for campaign events
- Recruit and coordinate volunteers
- Respond to messages, questions, and requests
- Personalize campaign communications and advertising
- Analyze website traffic and campaign engagement
- Detect fraud, security incidents, or misuse
- Protect our rights, users, staff, and campaign
- Carry out any other purpose described when information is collected
4. Email Communications
If you provide your email address, you may receive campaign news, fundraising appeals, event information, and other political communications. You may unsubscribe from campaign marketing emails by selecting the unsubscribe link included in an email. We may continue sending non-promotional communications when necessary, including contribution receipts, event confirmations, or responses to your requests.
5. Text Messages
If you provide your mobile telephone number and affirmatively agree to receive text messages, you consent to receive recurring campaign and fundraising messages from Fetterman for PA, which may be sent using automated technology. Consent is not a condition of making a contribution or purchasing any goods or services. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to unsubscribe and HELP for assistance. Your consent applies only to Fetterman for PA. We will not sell your mobile telephone number or text-message consent to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.Carriers are not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages.
6. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We and our service providers may use cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, measure traffic, understand engagement, prevent fraud, and deliver or evaluate advertising. Your browser may allow you to block or remove cookies. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features. You may also be able to manage advertising preferences through the platforms that provide relevant advertisements.
7. How We Disclose Information
We may disclose information:
- To employees, campaign staff, consultants, volunteers, and affiliated organizations when reasonably necessary for campaign activities
- To vendors providing website hosting, analytics, payment processing, communications, advertising, security, event management, and other campaign services
- To government agencies when required by campaign-finance or other applicable laws
- When required by subpoena, court order, legal process, or applicable law
- When reasonably necessary to prevent fraud, protect safety, enforce our policies, or defend legal rights
- In connection with a reorganization, transition, termination, or transfer involving the campaign or its assets
- With your consent or at your direction
We may use or disclose information that has been aggregated or de-identified so that it cannot reasonably identify you.
8. Third-Party Websites and Services
The website may contain links to contribution platforms, social networks, news organizations, event services, and other third-party websites. We do not control these third parties or their privacy practices. Your interaction with a third-party service is governed by that service’s own policies and terms.
9. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect collected information. No website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information through the website at your own risk.
10. Data Retention
We may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to conduct campaign activities, comply with legal and reporting obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and protect our legitimate interests. Some campaign-finance records must be retained or publicly reported as required by law.
11. Your ChoicesYou may:
- Unsubscribe from campaign emails using the link in an email
- Reply STOP to text messages
- Adjust cookie settings through your browser
- Ask to review, correct, or delete certain information by contacting us
We will consider privacy requests in accordance with applicable law. Certain information may need to be retained for campaign-finance reporting, recordkeeping, fraud prevention, or other legal purposes.
12. Children’s Privacy
The website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can review and, when appropriate, delete it.
13. Visitors Outside the United States
The website is operated from the United States and is intended primarily for individuals located in the United States. If you access the website from another country, your information may be processed and stored in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after an update becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy.
15. Contact Us
For questions or requests concerning this Privacy Policy, contact:
Fetterman for PA
P.O. Box 6061
Pittsburgh, PA 15211