Connect International (“we,” “our,” or “us”) offers SMS/MMS messaging to individuals who request communication via text message for donor services, thrift store inquiries, volunteer coordination, event details, appointment reminders, and requested informational links. 

Information We Collect 

When you opt in to SMS communications, we may collect: 

  • Your mobile phone number 
  • Your name (if provided) 
  • The content of messages you send to us 
  • Communication preferences 

How We Use This Information 

We use your mobile number solely to: 

  • Respond to your inquiries 
  • Provide requested product information or photos 
  • Send event details and reminders 
  • Coordinate volunteer activities 
  • Send appointment reminders 
  • Provide links to requested resources 

We do not send mass marketing campaigns via SMS. 

Message Frequency 

Message frequency varies depending on your interaction and requests. 

Message & Data Rates 

Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier plan. 

Data Sharing 

We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number with third parties for marketing purposes. SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing. 

We may use service providers (such as Microsoft Teams Phone) strictly for message delivery services. 

Opt-Out 

You may opt out at any time by texting STOP. You will receive a confirmation message and will receive no further SMS messages unless you re-initiate communication by texting START. 

Help 

For help, text HELP or contact us at: 

  • Email: office@connect-inter.com 
  • Phone: (916) 481-4063