Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner at Large

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 1, 2025 at 9:00am ET

Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner respects your privacy. When you sign up for campaign updates, we collect your phone number and email address solely to communicate with you about the campaign.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by texting STOP.

For questions or concerns, contact us at [email protected].

Carla Franklin for the Guilford County Commissioner Committee aims to deliver a secure, efficient, and user-friendly digital experience. This privacy statement addresses the collection, use, disclosure, and security of information that may be obtained when you visit the Carla4Guilford.com website, which has this statement in the footer.

Terms of Use

By using this website and signing up to receive messages from Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner, you agree to these terms:

  • You are 18 years or older and a U.S. resident.

  • You agree to receive recurring campaign-related text messages. Message & data rates may apply.

  • You can opt out at any time by texting STOP.

  • You agree not to misuse this site or interfere with its services.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide when signing up for updates, filling out forms, or volunteering.

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit—collected via cookies and analytics tools.

  • When you sign up for campaign updates, we collect your name, phone number, and email address (if you provide it).

Website Security

For website security purposes and to ensure this service remains available to all users, this computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic and identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage. Use of this site constitutes consent to such monitoring. Unauthorized attempts to upload and change information on this website are strictly prohibited and subject to legal action, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.

Privacy and Third-Party Vendors

This Online Privacy Statement does not cover the collection methods or use of the information collected by these vendors. These vendors have privacy policies and may be members of the Network Advertising Initiative. To remove yourself from some or all NAI member advertising programs, please visit the NAI Opt-Out Page and follow the relevant instructions.

Please note that if you delete, block, or otherwise restrict cookies or use a different computer or Internet browser, you may need to renew your opt-out choice. As you browse carla4guilford.com, advertising cookies will be placed on your computer to help us understand your interests. Our display advertising partners then enable us to present you with retargeting advertising on other sites based on your previous interaction with carla4guilford.com. Our partners’ techniques do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, or telephone number. You can visit this page to opt out.

Information You Send Us, Including Email

If you send us personal information via email or by completing a form on our website, we may use that information to respond to your request. Send only the information that is necessary for us to answer your question or process your request. We may forward your email to other committee members or employees who are best equipped to answer your questions. We do not disclose, give, sell, or transfer any personal information about our visitors unless required by law enforcement or statute.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

A persistent cookie is generally defined as data stored on the user’s hard drive. We do not use persistent cookies on our website or web applications. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve the functionality of our website and understand how it is used. This information may include, but is not limited to, browser type, device type, and location information. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but please note that some features of our website may not function properly without them.

Text Messaging Consent

Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner Committee provides a mobile messaging program subject to these SMS/MMS Terms and Conditions. If you do not wish to continue participating in the program or no longer agree to these Terms, you can reply “STOP” to any mobile message from us to opt out of the program.

User Opt-In: This program enables users to receive SMS/MMS mobile messages by opting in, for example, through online sign-up forms or by texting a keyword to our shortcode number or any future shortcode numbers. Regardless of the opt-in method used to join the program, you agree that these Terms apply to your participation. The mobile messaging service used to communicate with you through this program requires human intervention to send mobile messages. Therefore, through this program, our SMS/MMS messages are not sent to you by an automatic telephone dialing system. Nevertheless, by participating in the program, you agree to receive autodialed marketing mobile messages and understand that consent is not required to purchase from us.

Program Information: The program’s scope is not limited, but users who opt into it can expect to receive messages concerning Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner Committee.

Cost and Frequency: Message and data rates may apply. Messaging frequency varies. The program involves repeated mobile messages, and based on your interactions with us, additional mobile messages may be sent.

Contact Information: For support, text “HELP” to our shortcode number or any of our mobile messages, or email [email protected].

User Opt-Out and Help: To opt out (no longer receive messages via shortcode SMS/MMS from us through this program), reply “STOP” to our shortcode number or any of our mobile messages from your mobile device or email [email protected]. You may receive an additional mobile message confirming your decision to opt out. For further support, text “HELP” to our shortcode number to get help.

Compatible carriers include AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, Alltel (Verizon Wireless), U.S. Cellular, Cellular One, MetroPCS, ACS/Alaska, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular One of East Central Illinois, Centennial Wireless, Cox Communications, EKN/Appalachian Wireless, GCI, Illinois Valley Cellular, Immix/Keystone Wireless, Inland Cellular, Nex-Tech Wireless, Rural Cellular Corporation, Thumb Cellular, United Wireless, West Central (WCC), Cellcom, C Spire Wireless CellSouth, Cricket, Cincinnati Bell and Virgin Mobile.

MMS Disclosure: This program will send SMS messages if your mobile device does not support MMS messaging.

Warranty: Mobile message delivery is subject to transmission from your wireless service provider and network operator and is outside of our control. We will not be liable for any delays or failures in the receipt of mobile messages connected with this program.

 

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on our website.

Your Rights and Choices

You can:

  • Opt out of email communications at any time

  • Request that we delete your personal data from our records

  • Contact us for any privacy-related questions

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our collection and use of personal information, please get in touch with us at [email protected], by mail at:
Carla Franklin for Guilford County Commissioner Committee
1852 Banking Street, Unit #29581
Greensboro, NC 27408
Phone: 336-485-8048
EIN: 39-2162877