Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 16, 2024

Overview

Campaign Reference ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our campaign finance data visualization service at campaign-reference.com.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you sign in using Google OAuth, we receive and store:

  • Your email address
  • Your name (as provided by Google)
  • Your Google profile identifier

Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with our service, including:

  • Candidates and committees you choose to follow
  • Your notification preferences
  • General usage patterns to improve our service

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain your account
  • Save your followed candidates and committees
  • Send you notifications about FEC filings for candidates you follow (if enabled)
  • Improve and optimize our service

Data Sources

Campaign Reference displays publicly available campaign finance data from the Federal Election Commission (FEC). We do not collect or store any non-public campaign finance information.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. Your data is only shared with:

  • Service Providers: We use Supabase for authentication and data storage, and Vercel for hosting. These providers have access to your data only to perform services on our behalf.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and access controls.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Opt out of email notifications at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address below.

Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your authentication session. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: admin@campaign-reference.com