Privacy Policy

Local First Arizona (“us,” “we” or “our”) created this Web Site Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) in order to ensure the confidence of visitors and customers (“you” or “your”) of and to our Websites (the “Site”), and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy.  

  1. TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

    1. Traffic Data Collected. We automatically track and collect your IP address when you visit our Site (“Traffic Data”). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for marketing purposes or for improving your experience on the Site. We also use “cookies” to customize content specific to your interests, to ensure that you do not see the same advertisement repeatedly and to store your password so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the Site. For more information about how we use information collected by cookies and other tracking technologies, please refer to our Cookies Policy posted on the Sites.

    2. Personal Information Collected. In order for you to access exclusive areas or post on the Site, we require you to provide us with information that personally identifies you (“Personal Information”). Personal Information may include:

      1. Contact Data (such as your name, mailing and e-mail addresses); and

      2. Demographic Data (such as your zip code). If you communicate with us by e-mail or forms, any information provided in such communication may be collected as Personal Information. If you make a donation to Local First Arizona, we will collect Contact Data, Demographic Data and Financial Data (such as your account or credit card number).  

  2. USES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

    We may use Contact Data to send you information about our organization or to contact you when necessary. We use your Financial Data only to process your donations. We may use your Demographic Data to customize and tailor your experience on the Site, displaying content that we think you might be interested in and according to your preferences.  

  3. SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

    We do not share your personal information with any third parties. We may share your personal data with our employees, board members and advisors as it is relevant to complete work on behalf of Local First Arizona.  

  4. USER CHOICE REGARDING COLLECTION, USE AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

    You may choose not to provide us with any Personal Information. In such an event, you can still access and use much of the Site; however you will not be able to access and use those portions of the Site that require your Personal Information.  

  5. CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

    Except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, we will keep your Personal Information private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary to:

    1. comply with a court order or other legal process; 

    2. protect our rights or property;

    3. or enforce our Terms of Use. Your Personal Information is stored on secure servers that are not accessible by third parties. 

We provide you with the capability to transmit your Personal Information via secured and encrypted channels if you use a similarly equipped web browser.

6. OTHER LIMITS TO YOUR PRIVACY

The Site may contain links to other Websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Websites. 

7. UPDATES AND CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update or modify this Privacy Policy, simply by posting such change, update, or modification on the Site. Any such change, update, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.

SMS COMMUNICATIONS

Opting in

A mobile user might opt-in by:

  • Providing a phone number during registration for an event or filling out a form

  • Sending a Mobile Originating message containing an advertising key word

  • Filling out a paper form that includes your phone number

  • Signing up to receive sms communications

By opting in, you consent to receive text (SMS) messages regarding updates, promotions, events and other information related to our services.

We do not sell, trade or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described in this Policy. All the above categories exclude text messaging originating from opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Opting out

You may opt out for any reason at any time by:

Sending an email to info@localfirstaz.com with the subject line Stop and your phone number

Responding to a message with "STOP"