Terms and Conditions

LAST UPDATED: May 26th, 2025

INTRODUCTION

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the website, donation platforms, volunteer sign-up forms, SMS programs, and any other online or offline services provided by Rick Wheeler for City Council ("the Campaign"). By visiting, donating, volunteering, or subscribing to updates, you agree to these Terms, which incorporate our Privacy Policy.

1. SERVICES

The Campaign provides information about Rick Wheeler, opportunities to volunteer, sign petitions, attend events, and donate to support campaign activities. By engaging, you understand that campaign activities are political in nature.

a. No Guarantee

We do our best to provide timely, accurate information, but we do not guarantee any particular outcome, policy change, or event.

b. Temporary Interruptions

Website or SMS services may experience downtime or delays. The Campaign is not responsible for such interruptions.

c. Right to Modify

We may update or modify these Terms, the website content, or the SMS program without prior notice.

2. DONATIONS

• All donations are voluntary contributions to Rick Wheeler for City Council and are non-refundable unless required by law.
• By donating, you certify that you are legally eligible to contribute to a political campaign under applicable laws.
• Payment processing is handled by a secure third-party vendor; the Campaign does not store credit card information.

3. SITE CONDUCT AND CONTENT POLICIES

You agree not to use our site or services for unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, fraudulent, or otherwise objectionable purposes. We reserve the right to remove content or block access at our discretion.

4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this site, including logos, images, and text, is owned by Rick Wheeler for City Council or used under license. You may not reproduce or distribute this content without written permission.

5. USER DATA AND PRIVACY

Your personal data is collected and used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By submitting forms or signing up for updates, you consent to our collection and use of your information.

6. SMS MESSAGING TERMS

Opt-Out Instructions

You can cancel SMS service at any time by replying "STOP." We will confirm your unsubscribe status via SMS and you will no longer receive messages from us.

Rejoining Instructions

To rejoin after opting out, sign up again through our website or text program and we will resume sending SMS messages to you.

Help Instructions

For assistance, reply "HELP" to any message or contact us directly using the contact information below.

Carrier Disclaimer

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply based on your wireless plan. Message frequency varies.

Compliance

Our text messaging program complies with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the CTIA Short Code Monitoring Handbook, and all applicable laws for political messaging (A2P 10DLC).

7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Campaign against all claims arising from your use of the site or services.

9. TERMINATION

We may suspend or terminate your access to our services for any violation of these Terms or as required by law.

10. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

a. Privacy

Personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy.

b. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Arizona without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Arizona for disputes.

c. Communications

All notices must be in writing via email. We may send notices to your provided email address or mailing address.

d. Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failures due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, strikes, or government actions.

e. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.

f. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Campaign and supersede all prior agreements with respect to the subject matter.

Last Updated: May 26th, 2025

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These Terms and Conditions are specifically designed for Rick Wheeler for City Council’s campaign activities and are fully compliant with A2P 10DLC requirements for political messaging.