Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (“we” or “us”) collects, uses, handles, and discloses your personal data when interacting with our Safe and Strong Communities Renewal campaign website (“Site”) and any other applications, tools, products, or services related to this campaign (collectively, “Services”).

This Site is provided by the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office located at:
2800 Perdido Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The date of the latest revision will always appear at the top of this policy. Continued use of our Services after updates signifies acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us:

We collect personal information you provide directly through our Services. This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Other information you may submit through forms, sign-ups, or surveys

This information is collected when you:

  • Sign up for updates or notifications
  • Participate in surveys or forums
  • Communicate with us through emails, forms, or other submission tools

Information Automatically Collected:

When you interact with our Services, we may collect certain information automatically, including:

  • IP Address: Used to identify your general geographic location.
  • Browser and Device Information: Includes operating system, mobile network, and device type.
  • Website Activity: Pages viewed, links clicked, and time spent on the Site.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Used to improve your experience, pre-fill forms, and analyze site performance.

Information from Third Parties:

In some cases, we may receive information from trusted third-party partners. For example:

  • Event sign-ups processed through third-party platforms
  • Information shared with us from community outreach programs

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information in the following ways:

  • To provide updates about the Safe and Strong Communities Renewal campaign.
  • To respond to inquiries, emails, and other submissions.
  • To send notifications about community forums, events, and campaign milestones.
  • To analyze campaign engagement and improve our Services.
  • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, or abuse of our Services.
  • For other purposes disclosed to you at the time of data collection.

No mobile information will be sold or shared with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes.
SMS opt-in consent and data will not be shared with third parties.

Text Messaging Policy

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive calls and text messages related to the Safe and Strong Communities Renewal campaign.

  • Msg & data rates may apply.
  • Msg frequency may vary.
  • Reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time.
  • Reply HELP for assistance.

For further information, please refer to this Privacy Policy.

Use of Services by Minors

This Site and Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from individuals under 18.

If you believe that we have collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately at the details below.

Third-Party Links

This Privacy Policy applies only to websites and services owned by the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office.

  • Third-party websites linked from our Services are governed by their own privacy policies.
  • We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal data.

Your Choices and Rights

You may:

  • Opt-Out of Communications: Follow unsubscribe instructions in emails or reply “STOP” to text messages.
  • Request Access to Your Data: Contact us to review or correct your personal information.
  • Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw consent for communications at any time.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our Safe and Strong Communities Renewal campaign, please contact us at:

Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office
2800 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: 504-822-8000
Email: contactus@opso.us