Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 28, 2020

Progress Texas, who runs ProgressTexas.org, has created this privacy notice to explain how we use information that you may provide while visiting our website and to demonstrate our firm commitment to Internet privacy. Progress Texas may modify this policy from time to time so we encourage you to check this page when revisiting this website. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website. The type and amount of information received depends on how you use the site.

Progress Texas is a member of the national ProgressNow network of organizations. 

Information Collection and Usage:

  • Anonymized Information: When you visit ProgressTexas.org, we automatically obtain information from you about the name of your Internet service provider, the browser and type of computer you are using, the website that referred you to us, the pages you request and the date and time of those requests. We use this information on an aggregate basis to generate statistics and measure site activity to improve the usefulness of the site to our visitors. For example, we use this information to track which pages are most popular among visitors as a whole. This data is only collected in aggregate. We cannot track the pages any individual goes to. We do not collect or store personally identifiable information, such as your name, mailing address, e-mail address, or phone number unless you provide that information.

  • Personal Information: Progress Texas provides Web forms so you may provide your contact information to engage in Progress Texas activities such as online activism (i.e., contacting legislators), to correspond with the Progress Texas or to submit a testimonial (i.e., share your story). Any information we collect, such as your name, zip code, e-mail address, type of request you are making and any additional information you provide, is collected and stored by Progress Texas. The information is used to fulfill your request and track aggregate information about usage of these features. Progress Texas makes every effort to ensure the secure collection and transmission of your sensitive information using industry accepted data collection and encryption methodologies. Additionally, from time to time, we may share information with progressive groups or causes that we believe have similar viewpoints, principles, objectives, or goals.

Progress Texas is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. By accessing or using the sites or otherwise providing information to us, you consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S.