Privacy Policy
Who We Are
This website is operated by the Montana Republican Legislative Campaign Committee (“MRLCC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a political organization engaged in issue advocacy, voter education, and political activities consistent with state and federal law.
Our website address is: https://mrlcc.org.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up cookies to save your login information and your screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Political Communications and Use of Information
As a political organization, MRLCC may collect information voluntarily provided by users—such as contact information, engagement data, or donation-related information—for purposes including political advocacy, voter outreach, fundraising, event notifications, and informational communications consistent with applicable campaign finance and election laws.
Information collected through this website may be used to communicate with you about legislative priorities, political issues, candidates, elections, or organizational updates.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We may use trusted service providers (such as website hosting, email delivery, payment processing, or compliance services) to support our operations. These providers are authorized to use your information only as necessary to perform services for us and are required to protect it.
No mobile opt-in information will be shared with third parties.
Messaging Terms and Conditions
Messaging Terms and Conditions: You agree to receive updates, donation asks, and informational messages from Montana Republican Legislative Campaign Committee. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. For help, reply HELP or email us at info@mrlcc.gop. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to help us recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
For users who register on our website (if any), we store the personal information provided in user profiles. Users may view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators may also view and edit that information.
We may retain certain data as required to comply with campaign finance, election, tax, or other legal obligations.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You may also request that we erase personal data we hold about you, subject to any legal, regulatory, or compliance obligations that require retention.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
