Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: Feb. 15th, 2026

Welcome to votegiardino.com (the "Site"), operated by the Giardino Committee (the "Campaign," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Use of the Site

This Site is provided for informational purposes related to the Campaign, including candidate information, campaign updates, volunteer sign-ups, and ways to get involved. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use of, the Site by any third party.

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and the campaign name and branding — is the property of the Campaign or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws. You may share or link to content on the Site for non-commercial purposes, but you may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or republish Site content without our prior written permission.

No Unauthorized Use

You agree not to:

Use any automated system (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access the Site in a way that sends more requests than a human could reasonably produce
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its related systems
Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Site
Use the Site to transmit any harmful code, spam, or unlawful material

Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as social media platforms) that are not owned or controlled by the Campaign. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Accessing linked sites is at your own risk.

Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information on the Site, and content may change without notice, including as the Campaign's positions or schedule evolve.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Campaign and its officers, staff, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site.

Political Disclaimer

This website is paid for by the Giardino Committee, in compliance with applicable federal and/or state election law disclosure requirements.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. The effective date at the top of this page reflects the most recent update.

SMS Signus

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@votegiardino.com

You agree to receive recurring automated marketing and informational text (e.g., SMS and MMS) messages from the Giardino Committee, including text messages that may be sent using an automated telephone dialing system, to the mobile telephone number you provided when
signing up or any other number that you designate. All the different types of messages you may receive – informational, recurring marketing and donation messages - shall be collectively known as the “Programs.” Consent to receive automated marketing text messages is not a condition of any purchase.

Cost: Msg & Data rates may apply. Please consult with your carrier for rate information.

Message Frequency: Message frequency will vary. We reserve the right to alter the frequency of messages sent at any time, so as to increase or decrease the total number of sent messages. We also reserve the right to change the phone number from which messages are sent. Not all mobile devices or handsets may be supported, and our messages may not be deliverable in all
areas. Our service providers and the mobile carriers supported by the program are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Cancellation: If you do not wish to continue participating in any Program or no longer agree to these Terms, you agree to text the applicable Short Code (or regular long code phone number where applicable) or directly reply to any mobile message received from a Program with STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT in order to opt out of that Program at any time. You may receive an addiEonal mobile message confirming your decision to opt out. You understand and agree that the foregoing options are the only reasonable and exclusive methods of opting out. You also understand and agree that any other method of opting out, including but not limited to
texting words or phrases other than those set forth above or verbally requesting to be removed from our list, is not a reasonable means of opting out. You may be subscribed to multiple Programs across different Short Codes or regular long code phone numbers, and therefore you must separately text or reply STOP to each Short Code or long code phone number from which
you wish to unsubscribe.

Support: For support regarding the Program, text “HELP” to the applicable Program’s Short Code or long code, or email us at info@votegiardino.com Please note that the use of this email address, or texting “HELP” to the Program’s Short or long Code is not an acceptable method of
opting out of the Program. Opt-outs must be submitted in accordance with the procedures set forth above.

Privacy: EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION, WE DO NOT SELL, RENT, LOAN, TRADE, LEASE OR OTHERWISE TRANSFER FOR PROFIT ANY PHONE NUMBERS COLLECTED THROUGH PROGRAMS TO ANY THIRD PARTY.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@votegiardino.com