Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 1st, 2024

Welcome to the official campaign website for Stevan Gess, Republican candidate for State Governor of Colorado. Your privacy is important to us, and we are dedicated to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

• Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you subscribe to newsletters, make donations, or fill out contact forms.

• Non-Personal Information: We collect information such as browser type, operating system, IP address, referring URLs, and pages viewed on our site, which is used for analytics and improving user experience.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Communication: To send updates, respond to inquiries, and provide information about campaign events and initiatives.

• Marketing and Promotions: To send you marketing and promotional communications related to the campaign. You can opt-out at any time.

• Donations and Fund Collection: To process donations securely, manage contributions, and send confirmation details.

• Website Improvement: To analyze traffic and improve user experience.

• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers to assist with campaign operations, such as email distribution and payment processing. These providers must protect your information.

• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

• Campaign Activities: Information may be shared with campaign staff and volunteers for legitimate campaign activities.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Limitation of Liability

By using this website, you agree to hold the campaign, its staff, and affiliates harmless from any claims or damages arising from your use of the site or the information provided herein. We are not liable for any losses or damages resulting from unauthorized access to or use of your personal information.

6. External Links

Our website may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

8. Your Privacy Choices

• Opt-Out: You may opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in emails or by contacting us at support@STEVANGESS.com.

• Access and Update Information: You have the right to access and update your personal information. Contact us at support@STEVANGESS.com to make changes.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Colorado. Any disputes arising from this policy shall be resolved in accordance with Colorado law.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@STEVANGESS.com.

Thank you for visiting the Gess for Governor Campaign, Colorado 2026 website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure and respectful online experience.