Last Updated: May 15, 2022
This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how Torpedo Trump and its related affiliates and collaborators collect, use, and share personal information of individuals whose information is gathered by Web forms or included in lists (including but not limited to email lists) that we may at times sell and share, along with that of consumer users of this website, torpedotrump.com (the “Site”). This Policy also applies to any of our other websites that post this Policy. This Policy does not apply to websites that post different statements.
WHO WE ARE
Torpedo Trump and its affiliates and collaborators provide site visitors with information, entertainment, and other content to enable them to express their political views and their opposition to the presidency and policies of Donald Trump. These voters, potential voters, supporters and contributors may be reached by e-mail, social media, display advertising, mobile advertising and multi-media channels. We may share and convey this data to qualified third parties for consideration and remuneration.
WHAT WE COLLECT
Most of the information that we handle is collected via our Web site and e-mail campaigns that we restrict as much as possible to known Democrats. The near totality of the information we retain is your name, e-mail address and zip code, but upon occasion we have other records including postal address, city and state if you have given this to us. Further data is acquired through other companies such as data and list suppliers, business partners (including ad networks and other online partners), data services providers, agencies, and our clients.
We may get additional information about you in a range of ways.
Information You Give Us. Becoming a member of the site requires your name, e-mail address and zip code. Beyond that we may collect your full postal address, phone number, ancillary phone numbers, as well as other information you directly give us on our Site.
Information We Get From Others. As noted above, we may get information about you from other sources. We may add this to information we get from this Site. The purpose of this information is to communicate more effectively with you.
Information Automatically Collected. We automatically log information about you and your computer. For example, when visiting our Site, we log your computer operating system type, browser type, browser language, the website you visited before browsing to our Site, pages you viewed, how long you spent on a page, access times and information about your use of and actions on our Site.
Cookies. We may log information using “cookies.” Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive by a website. We may use both session Cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent Cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them) to provide you with a more personal and interactive experience on our Site. This type of information is collected to make the Site more useful to you and to tailor the experience with us to meet your special interests and needs.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use your personal information as follows:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our sites, products, and services.
- To process and deliver survey and quiz results, contest results and recognitions.
- To respond to comments and questions and provide customer service.
- To send support and administrative messages.
- To communicate about promotions, events, and other news about products and services offered by us and our selected partners.
- To link or combine user information with other personal information.
- To protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity.
- To provide and deliver products and services customers’ request.
- We include your information in lists we share, trade or sell with qualified third parties.
- We help clients to deliver, target and optimize email campaigns and social media.
- To create sets of consumer attributes – categories of personal interests that are grouped together based on common interests or preferences. These Data Segments may be associated with a person, household, or when used online, a unique online identifier, such as political affiliations, donor history, living in a certain neighborhood, or being a member of a certain profession. We or our collaborators may use these groupings to tailor more relevant communications to groups of users.
SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may share personal information as follows:
- Unless you have requested as provided in this Policy that we not to do so, we will share your information with third parties to whom we provide email and other lists in the pursuit of our mission.
- We may share personal information when we negotiate a business deal, involving the sale or transfer of all or a part of our business or assets. These deals can include any merger, financing, acquisition, or bankruptcy transaction or proceeding.
- We may share personal information for legal, protection, and safety purposes:
- To comply with laws.
- To respond to lawful requests and legal processes.
- To protect the rights and property of Redefeat Trump, our agents, customers, and others. This includes enforcing our agreements, policies, and terms of use.
- In an emergency. This includes protecting the safety of our employees and agents, our customers, or any person.
- We may share information with those who need it to collaborate with us. We may also share aggregated and/or anonymized data with others.
YOUR CHOICES, CHANGES, AND OPT-OUT RIGHTS
Any marketing emails we send you tell you how to opt-out or “unsubscribe.” If you opt out, we may still send you non-marketing emails. Non-marketing emails include emails about your accounts and our business dealings with you.
You can typically remove and reject cookies from our Site with your browser settings. Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your settings. If you remove or reject our cookies, it could affect how our Site works for you.
NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS
This section applies solely to individuals who are residents of the State of California.
Shine the Light. Under California Civil Code 1798.83, users who are California residents may request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below.
California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). The CCPA provides the right to opt out from the sale of personal information to third parties. In addition, the CCPA provides you the right to access and delete personal information for California residents. To opt-out of the sale of personal information, please send a request to the address found below. When contacting us, please indicate your name, address, email address, and specify precisely the personal information you do not want us to share with our clients and/or partners.
EXERCISING YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
When exercising the rights or options described in this Policy, the following guidelines apply:
No Fee Usually Required. You will not have to pay a fee to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee or decline to comply with your request if your request is unfounded, obstructionist, a deliberate hindrance, repetitive, dilatory or excessive.
What We May Need from You. When fulfilling your request or otherwise assisting you, we may expect us to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity. This is a security measure so we do not disclose Personal Data to any person who is not entitled to receive it. We may also contact you by telephone, e-mail or other means to ask you for further information in relation to your request. Anonymous and pseudonymous requests will not be honored. Requests for which your identity cannot be positively confirmed will not be honored.
Time to Respond. We try to respond to all legitimate requests within 90 days of your request. Occasionally it may take us longer than 90 days to respond, for instance if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you of the delay, and may continue to update you regarding the progress of our response.
No Discrimination. You will not be subject to discrimination as a result of exercising the rights described herein. In some cases, when you exercise one of your rights, we will be unable to comply with the request due to legal obligations or otherwise, or we will be unable to provide you certain services. These responses are not discrimination and our reasons for declining your request or ceasing services will be provided at that time.
Authorized Agent. You may only make a request as a verified US-based individual. You may not designate an authorized agent or any third party to make a request on your behalf or on behalf of anyone else.
CONTACT INFORMATION
We welcome your comments or questions about this Policy. All comments, questions, privacy requests, and other communications should be sent by mail or email to the following addresses:
Head of Privacy and Data
Torpedo Trump
4514 Albemarle Street NW,
Washington, DC 20016
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY. We may change this privacy policy. If we make any changes, we will change the Last Updated date above.