The First Nations Technology Council ("Technology Council") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) governs how we treat the Personal Information that we collect and receive from you in connection with your use of the SMS Service (“Service”), which we make available to you through a third-party service provider. By using the Service, you agree to the terms of this Policy. The Technology Council reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or change this Policy at any time with or without prior notice to you. The date of the last update will be posted at the top of this Policy for your convenience. This Policy, and any changes, are effective as soon as posted. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of any changes to the Policy constitutes your full acceptance of those changes. 

“Personal Information” is information that individually identifies you, such as your mobile phone number or user/screen name, as well as any Personal Information that you choose to include in messages you send through the Service.

Through the use of our SMS Service, the Technology Council will receive the following information from our third-party service provider: your mobile phone number, the text messages that you send to the Technology Council, and the first and last name you provide on your SMS opt-in registration. How the Technology Council uses Personal Information about you We use Personal Information to (a) provide you with the Service, (b) process and respond to inquiries, (c) improve the Service, (d) if necessary, contact you with important announcements or messages, (e) conduct research, and
(f) provide anonymous reporting for internal clients.