We are committed to protecting the privacy of every person who signs this petition or shares their story. This page explains exactly what we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Last updated: January 2025
We collect your name, email, and story only to advocate for the Disability Independence Act. We never sell your data. We only share your story with lawmakers or on social media if you explicitly check the consent boxes. You can withdraw consent at any time.
Read the full details below, or email us with any questions.
When you sign the petition or share your story, we collect only the information you voluntarily provide:
We do not collect sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers, financial data, medical records, or government-issued ID numbers. We do not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes.
Your information is used solely to advance the goals of this campaign. Specifically:
Advocacy with Lawmakers
Petition signatures and stories (with your consent) are shared with elected officials and policymakers to demonstrate public support for the Disability Independence Act.
Social Media Awareness
If you consented, your story may be shared on Facebook to raise awareness and build momentum for the campaign.
Website Features
If you consented, your story may be featured on this website to show the real human impact of home care cuts.
Campaign Progress
Aggregate signature counts (never individual names) are displayed publicly to show the campaign's reach and momentum.
When you sign the petition, you are given three separate, optional consent checkboxes. Each one is independent — you choose exactly what you are comfortable with:
Sharing with Lawmakers
Your story may be shared with elected officials and policymakers to advocate for the Disability Independence Act.
Sharing on Facebook
Your story may be shared on the campaign's Facebook page to raise public awareness.
Featured on This Website
Your story may be published on this website to support the campaign and inspire others.
You may withdraw your consent at any time. Simply email us at privacy@protecthomecare.org and we will remove your story from any platform within 5 business days.
Petition submissions are collected through a secure form service. Your data is:
Transmitted over encrypted HTTPS connections
Stored on secure, access-controlled servers
Accessible only to authorized campaign staff
Retained only as long as necessary for campaign purposes
We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your personal information with third-party advertisers, data brokers, or commercial entities. Your data is never used for marketing purposes unrelated to this campaign.
We share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
Elected Officials & Policymakers
With your explicit consent, your name and story may be included in advocacy materials delivered to lawmakers.
Service Providers
We use trusted third-party tools (such as form processors) that handle data on our behalf under strict confidentiality agreements.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of individuals.
We will never:
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access
Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
Correction
Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
Deletion
Request that we delete your personal data from our records.
Withdraw Consent
Revoke any consent you previously gave for story sharing at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@protecthomecare.org. We will respond within 10 business days.
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information through this site, please contact us immediately at privacy@protecthomecare.org and we will promptly delete it.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data, please reach out. We are committed to responding within 10 business days.
Privacy Requests
privacy@protecthomecare.orgResponse Time
Within 10 business days