Last Updated: September 1, 2026
Friends of Mark Fisher (“Friends of Mark Fisher,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website, sign up for campaign updates, make a contribution, volunteer, attend an event, submit a form, or otherwise interact with Friends of Mark Fisher.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Telephone number
- Employer and occupation information when required for campaign-finance compliance
- Volunteer interests
- Event registration information
- Communications you send to the campaign
- Contribution-related information
- Any other information you choose to provide
When you visit our website, certain information may also be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser and device information, referring pages, pages viewed, approximate geographic information, and information collected through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
2. Contributions
If you make a contribution, information may be collected and processed by our campaign and/or our third-party payment and fundraising providers.
Campaign-finance laws may require Friends of Mark Fisher to collect and report certain contributor information to governmental authorities. Information required to be publicly disclosed under applicable campaign-finance law may become part of public records.
Friends of Mark Fisher does not control how government agencies subsequently publish or maintain information that campaign-finance law requires us to report.
3. How We Use Information
We may use information we collect to:
- Communicate with supporters and voters;
- Send campaign news and updates;
- Provide information about Mark Fisher and the campaign;
- Respond to questions and requests;
- Process contributions;
- Recruit and coordinate volunteers;
- Organize campaign events;
- Conduct voter outreach;
- Send emails, calls, or text messages when permitted;
- Improve our website and digital communications;
- Analyze engagement with campaign communications;
- Prevent fraud, abuse, or security threats;
- Maintain campaign records; and
- Comply with federal, Maryland, and other applicable laws.
4. Text Messages
If you provide your mobile telephone number and consent to receive campaign text messages, Friends of Mark Fisher and its service providers may send you informational, campaign, volunteer, fundraising, or political messages.
Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.
Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of making a contribution, purchasing anything, volunteering, or otherwise supporting Friends of Mark Fisher.
You may opt out of campaign text messages by replying STOP. You may reply HELP for assistance. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Additional terms governing campaign text messages may be provided in our SMS Terms and Conditions.
5. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies, pixels, analytics services, advertising technologies, and similar tools to understand website traffic, measure the effectiveness of campaign communications, remember preferences, and improve our digital outreach.
Third-party services used by the campaign may collect information according to their own privacy policies. You may be able to limit certain cookies through your browser or device settings.
6. How Information May Be Shared
We may share information with vendors, consultants, contractors, technology providers, fundraising platforms, payment processors, communications providers, analytics providers, advertising platforms, campaign professionals, and other organizations that provide services to Friends of Mark Fisher.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to comply with law, campaign-finance reporting requirements, subpoenas, governmental requests, legal proceedings, or to protect the rights, safety, security, and integrity of the campaign, our supporters, or others.
Information may also be shared with affiliated political organizations or campaign partners where permitted by applicable law.
We do not sell personal information in the ordinary commercial sense of selling consumer information for money.
7. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites, social-media platforms, contribution processors, or other services operated by third parties. Friends of Mark Fisher does not control those third parties and is not responsible for their privacy practices, security, content, or policies. You should review the privacy policies of any third-party service you use.
8. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect information in our possession. However, no website, database, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information electronically at your own risk.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website and campaign services are intended for a general audience and are not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13 through this website.
10. Your Choices
You may unsubscribe from campaign emails by using the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications. You may opt out of campaign text messages by replying STOP. You may also adjust your browser or device settings to limit certain cookies or tracking technologies.
11. Changes to This Policy
Friends of Mark Fisher may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in campaign operations, technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page identifies the latest revision. Your continued use of the website following an update constitutes acknowledgement of the revised policy.
12. Contact
Questions concerning this Privacy Policy or Friends of Mark Fisher’s privacy practices may be directed to the campaign through the contact information provided on our official website.
Friends of Mark Fisher
P.O. Box 227
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
