Foundation SMS Privacy Policy

Regional One Health Foundation SMS Privacy Policy
Effective Date:August 6, 2026

Regional One Health Foundation respects your privacy. This SMS Privacy Policy explains how Regional One Health Foundation collects, uses, and protects personal information when individuals receive text messages related strictly to Foundation events, campaigns, news, capital improvements, donor engagement, and philanthropic solicitations. By opting in, you expressly consent to receive SMS messages from Regional One Health Foundation in accordance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and applicable state laws.

Information Collected
When you receive SMS messages, Regional One Health Foundation may collect your mobile phone number, name, consent preferences, and message interaction data, such as delivery status, responses, and opt-out requests.

How Information Is Used
Personal information collected through the SMS program is used to send Foundation-related updates, event invitations, campaign information, donor communications, and fundraising solicitations, and to maintain records of consent and communication preferences.

Information Sharing
Regional One Health Foundation does not sell, rent, or share SMS opt-in information with third parties for their own marketing purposes. Information may be shared with service providers that support text message delivery, donation processing, website operations, or compliance functions, but only to the extent necessary for those services. SMS communications are managed through Blackbaud CRM, which acts as a service provider. Blackbaud’s privacy policy is available at [link], and Regional One Health Foundation requires Blackbaud to comply with all applicable privacy laws.

Data Security
Regional One Health Foundation uses reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information collected through its websites and related digital services.
Text messaging is not a secure method for transmitting confidential or sensitive information, and donors should not send medical or financial account information by SMS.

Opt-Out and Help
Donors may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any text message.

For assistance, please contact Regional One Health Foundation at [email protected].

State Privacy Rights
Residents of certain states, including California and Virginia, may have additional rights regarding access to, deletion of, or correction of personal information, subject to applicable law.
Requests related to privacy rights may be directed to [email protected]

Policy Updates
Regional One Health Foundation may update this SMS Privacy Policy from time to time by posting a revised version on its website with a new effective date.