SMS Privacy Policy
SMS Privacy Policy & Terms of Service
Black River Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Effective Date: March 26, 2026 Website: https://www.blackrivercountry.net
The Black River Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information, including when you opt in to receive SMS (text) messages.
📋 Information We Collect
We collect personal information such as your name, email address, and phone number when you interact with our staff, sign up for communications via our website, or engage with our tourism services.
📱 SMS Program & Consent (Call to Action)
We provide updates, event reminders, and promotional information via SMS. Consent is obtained through the following methods:
1. Verbal Consent (Primary Path): When speaking with a representative at our Visitor Center or over the phone, you may be asked to join our messaging program. Our staff will read the following disclosure:
“Do you agree to receive marketing and informational text messages from Black River Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Center? Reply STOP to opt-out; Reply HELP for support; Message & data rates may apply; Messaging frequency may vary. Visit https://www.blackrivercountry.net/sms-privacy-policy/ to see our privacy policy and www.blackrivercountry.net/sms-terms-and-conditions/ for our Terms of Service.”
2. Website Opt-In: By submitting a contact form on our website, you may opt-in by checking a box that includes the mandatory language and a link to these terms.
SMS Program Details:
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Message Frequency: Message frequency varies; however, you can expect approximately 4 messages per month.
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Opt-Out: Reply STOP to cancel at any time. You will receive one final confirmation message.
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Support: Reply HELP for support or call us at 715-284-4658.
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Rates: Message and data rates may apply.
🤝 Information Sharing & Consent
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
⚙️ How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide Chamber services, send updates, and respond to inquiries. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
🔐 Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your personal information. We use trusted service providers only to facilitate our own communications, and they are contractually obligated to keep your data confidential.
🔐 SMS Terms and Conditions
You may view the SMS Terms and Conditions at https://www.blackrivercountry.net/sms-terms-and-conditions/
📞 Contact Us
Black River Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism 120 N Water Street, Black River Falls, WI 54615 Phone: 715-284-4658 Website: https://www.blackrivercountry.net