Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

The Xavier Lampkin 2028 Presidential Campaign ("Campaign," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("App").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the App.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

Account Information:

• Email address
• Password (stored in encrypted/hashed form)
• Display name (username)
• Account creation date

User-Generated Content:

• Posts and messages you create
• Reports you submit about other users' content
• Any other content you voluntarily submit

Communications:

• Emails or messages you send to us
• Feedback and support requests

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

Device Information:

• Device type and model
• Operating system and version
• Unique device identifiers
• Mobile network information

Usage Information:

• App features accessed
• Time and date of access
• Time spent on the App
• Interaction with content (posts viewed, searches performed)

Log Data:

• IP address
• Access times
• Pages viewed
• App crashes and system activity

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

We want to be clear about what we do NOT collect:

• Location data (GPS or otherwise)
• Contact lists or address books
• Photos or media from your device (unless you explicitly share them)
• Financial information or payment data
• Social Security numbers or government IDs
• Health information
• Biometric data

3. How We Use Your Information

3.1 Provide and Maintain the App

• Create and manage your account
• Authenticate your identity
• Enable you to post content and interact with other users
• Provide customer support
• Process account deletion requests

3.2 Improve and Personalize the App

• Understand how users interact with the App
• Identify and fix bugs and technical issues
• Develop new features and functionality
• Analyze usage patterns and trends

3.3 Safety and Security

• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
• Enforce our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
• Moderate content to maintain a safe environment
• Protect users from harassment and harmful content
• Investigate violations and take appropriate action

3.4 Communications

• Send you important account notifications
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Send verification emails
• Send password reset emails
• Notify you of changes to our policies

3.5 Campaign Communications (With Your Consent)

• Send campaign updates and news
• Inform you about campaign events
• Share information about volunteer opportunities

You may opt out of promotional communications at any time while still using the App.

3.6 Legal Compliance

• Comply with applicable laws and regulations
• Respond to legal requests and prevent harm
• Protect our legal rights and interests

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 Public Information

The following information is publicly visible to other App users:

• Your display name
• Your posts and content
• Your account verification status (if applicable)

4.2 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf. All service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:

• Court orders or subpoenas
• Government or regulatory requests
• Legal process
• To protect the safety of any person
• To address fraud, security, or technical issues

4.4 Business Transfers

If the Campaign is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or prominent notice in the App of any change in ownership.

4.5 What We Do NOT Sell

WE DO NOT SELL YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES. We will never sell, rent, or lease your personal data to advertisers, data brokers, or other third parties for their own purposes.

5. Data Retention

5.1 Active Accounts

We retain your account information and content for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services.

5.2 Deleted Content

When you delete a post:

• It is immediately removed from public view
• It may be retained in our backup systems for up to 30 days
• After 30 days, it is permanently deleted from all systems

5.3 Deleted Accounts

When you delete your account:

• Your profile information is immediately deleted
• All your posts are permanently removed
• Your email address may be retained in hashed form to prevent abuse
• Backup copies are purged within 30 days

5.4 Legal Holds

We may retain information longer if required by law or to protect our legal interests.

6. Data Security

6.1 Security Measures

Technical Safeguards:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Encryption of sensitive data at rest
• Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
• JWT tokens for authentication with expiration
• Regular security audits and updates

Organizational Safeguards:

• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Employee training on data protection
• Incident response procedures

6.2 Your Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your password
• Logging out of your account on shared devices
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access

6.3 Security Limitations

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

7.1 Access Your Information

You can access your account information at any time through the App's Settings.

7.2 Update Your Information

You can update your email address and display name through the App.

7.3 Delete Your Content

You can delete any post you have created at any time.

7.4 Delete Your Account

You can delete your entire account through Settings → Delete Account. This action is permanent and cannot be undone.

7.5 Block Users

You can block other users to prevent them from seeing your content and interacting with you.

7.6 Opt Out of Communications

You can opt out of promotional emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or adjusting your notification preferences.

7.7 Data Portability

You may request a copy of your personal data in a portable format by contacting us at privacy@xavierplatforms.com.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: Request information about categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at privacy@xavierplatforms.com. We will verify your identity before processing your request.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at privacy@xavierplatforms.com.

Users between 13 and 17 must have parental consent to use the App.

10. International Users

Our servers are located in the United States. If you access the App from outside the United States, your information will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to access
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restriction of processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object
• Rights related to automated decision-making

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@xavierplatforms.com.

11. Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the App, updating the "Last Updated" date, and sending an email notification for significant changes. Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Xavier Lampkin 2028 Campaign
Privacy Inquiries: privacy@xavierplatforms.com
General Inquiries: support@xavierplatforms.com