Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Write In NYC ("WINYC," "we," "us," or "our") operates this website (the "Site") to provide voter education and information about write-in voting in New York City Council District 13. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Information We Collect

When you interact with this Site, we may collect:

Contact information you provide, such as your first name, last name, and email address when you submit a form, sign up for our email list, or contact us through the Site.
Message content you submit through our contact form.
Automatically collected information, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and general usage data (pages visited, time on site), typically gathered through standard website analytics and the Wix platform that hosts this Site.
Cookies and similar technologies used by Wix and any embedded tools (such as audio players or games) to operate the Site and understand aggregate visitor activity.

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers, financial account details, or government ID numbers, and we ask that you not include such information in any form submission.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Respond to your messages and inquiries
Send email updates to subscribers who opt in (you can unsubscribe at any time)
Understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it
Share information about write-in voting, district events, and related civic resources

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

Service providers that help us operate the Site, such as Wix (our website hosting and forms provider) and any email service provider we use to manage our mailing list
Legal authorities, if required to comply with a law, subpoena, or legal process

This Site is built on Wix, which may use cookies and similar technologies to operate core site functionality, remember preferences, and collect aggregate analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling them may affect how parts of the Site function.

Your Choices

You may opt out of our email list at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" in any email, or by contacting us directly.
You may request that we delete personal information you've submitted to us by emailing info@winyc.org.

Children's Privacy

This Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Data Retention

We retain contact information for as long as needed to respond to inquiries, maintain our mailing list, or as otherwise required by law, and will delete it upon request where feasible.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us at:
info@winyc.org