Privacy Policy for Iowa Compass SMS (Text Messaging) Communications
Effective Date: April 10, 2026
Iowa Compass respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information obtained through our SMS text messaging services.
Information We Collect
When you opt in to receive SMS messages from Iowa Compass, we may collect:
- Your mobile phone number
- Any information you provide during communication (e.g., service inquiries)
- Message interaction data (such as responses to surveys)
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
- Send service-related updates and after-hours notifications
- Deliver optional follow-up surveys to improve our services
SMS Messaging Terms
By opting in to receive SMS messages from Iowa Compass:
- You consent to receive text messages related to your inquiry or services requested
- Message frequency may vary
- Message and data rates may apply
You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. For assistance, reply HELP or visit iowacompass.org or call 800-779-2001.
Information Sharing
Iowa Compass does not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. Your information is only used to support the services you have requested.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
Your Choices
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP. Once opted out, you will no longer receive text messages from Iowa Compass unless you opt in again.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our SMS practices, please contact:
Iowa Compass
Website: iowacompass.org
Phone: 800-779-2001
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.