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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 18, 2026 | r3b00t.org

This Privacy Policy describes how Andy Thompson ("we," "us," or "our"), operating at r3b00t.org, collects, uses, and protects information in connection with our SMS messaging program and website services.

SMS Summary: We do not sell, rent, or share your phone number or SMS opt-in data with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to cancel. Text HELP for help.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

2. How We Use Your Information

Information collected is used for the following purposes:

3. SMS Messaging

By opting in to our SMS program, you consent to receive text messages from Andy Thompson / r3b00t.org at the mobile number you provide. Message types may include:

Message frequency: Message frequency varies. Standard message and data rates may apply.

To opt out: Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe. You will receive one confirmation message and then no further messages.

For help: Reply HELP to any message or contact us at andy@r3b00t.org.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise transfer your personal information — including your phone number and SMS opt-in data — to outside parties. This does not include trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and services, provided that those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. SMS opt-in records are retained for a minimum of 4 years in accordance with carrier and regulatory requirements.

6. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Third-Party Services

Our SMS messaging is delivered via Twilio, a third-party communications platform. Twilio's use of your data is governed by their Privacy Policy at twilio.com/en-us/legal/privacy. Our website may contain links to third-party sites; we are not responsible for their privacy practices.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

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