Text Message Privacy Policy
Republican Party of Dona Ana County Effective Date: February 2, 2026
The Republican Party of Dona Ana County respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information, including your mobile phone number, when you opt in to receive text messages (SMS/MMS) from us.
What This Policy Covers This Text Message Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect mobile numbers and related opt-in data for our SMS messaging program. It applies specifically to text messages sent to your mobile device.
How You Opt In By voluntarily providing your mobile phone number on our website (e.g., via a signup form, checkbox, or keyword entry) and consenting to receive messages, you agree to join our SMS program. This constitutes your express consent to receive recurring automated text messages from the Republican Party of Dona Ana County.
Messaging Frequency and Content We intend to send text messages to select individuals approximately every Monday. These messages may include party updates, event reminders, volunteer opportunities, voting information, and other relevant communications. Message frequency is not guaranteed and may vary.
Message and Data Rates Message and data rates may apply. Your mobile carrier may charge fees for sending and receiving text messages according to your plan. We are not responsible for any such charges.
How We Use Your Mobile Number We use your mobile number solely to send you the text messages you have consented to receive. We do not use it for any other purpose without additional consent.
We Will Not Sell or Share Your Number We will not sell your mobile number. We will not share your mobile number with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes. Your mobile number and SMS opt-in/consent data will not be shared with any third parties or affiliates except:
- As required by law,
- To comply with legal processes, or
- With service providers who assist us in sending messages (e.g., our SMS platform provider), who are bound by strict confidentiality and use restrictions and are not permitted to use your data for their own marketing.
Opt-Out Instructions You may opt out of receiving future text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message we send. After opting out, you will receive a confirmation message, and we will stop sending you texts (except for any final administrative confirmation if needed). You may also contact us directly at [email protected], 575-523-VOTE.
Questions or Concerns If you have questions about this policy or our SMS practices, please contact us at 575-523-VOTE.
This policy is part of our broader website Privacy Policy. By opting in to our SMS program, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. We may update this policy from time to time; continued participation after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.