Privacy Policy for Angie Gardner for Orange County Commission

Last Updated: December 2, 2025

1. Introduction

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you donate via ActBlue using our campaign’s donation page or when you interact with the Angie Gardner for Orange County Commission campaign online.

2. Information We Collect

a) Information Collected via ActBlue

When you donate through ActBlue, the platform collects information required for donation processing and campaign-finance compliance. This may include your name, address, email, phone number, payment method, employer/occupation (as required by law), and transaction details. ActBlue processes this information under its own Privacy Policy.

b) Information You Provide Directly

If you sign up for updates, volunteer, RSVP for an event, fill out a contact form, or communicate with the campaign, we may collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other details you submit.

c) Automatically Collected Data

Our website or hosting provider may automatically collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and timestamps for analytics, security, and site performance.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Process and acknowledge donations.

  • Meet state and federal campaign finance reporting requirements.

  • Send campaign updates, volunteer opportunities, and event information (if you opt in).

  • Improve the functionality, security, and performance of our website.

  • Maintain accurate financial and compliance records.

4. Sharing & Disclosure

  • Certain donor information may be publicly disclosed as required by law in campaign finance reports (including name, address, occupation, employer, and contribution amounts).

  • We do not sell your personal information.

  • We may share information with trusted third-party vendors (e.g., payment processors, compliance services, email platforms) solely as necessary to support campaign operations.

  • We may disclose information if required by law or legal process.

5. Opt-Out Options

You may unsubscribe from campaign emails at any time by using the link provided in our emails or by contacting the campaign directly.

6. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

7. Legal Disclosure Requirements

Campaign finance laws may require certain donor information to be included in public reports once donation thresholds are met. By donating, you consent to these legally mandated disclosures.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected in the “Last Updated” date above.

9. Contact

For questions or requests regarding your personal information, please contact:
Angie Gardner for Orange County Commission
madalyn@blue-velocity.com