Effective Date: February 26, 2026
1. Program Description
Detroit PAL sends text messages to provide program updates, game schedules, league news, event notifications, and occasional fundraising or volunteer opportunities. Messages may be sent using automated technology.
2. Message Frequency
Message frequency varies based on your participation and the specific league or program. You can expect to receive approximately 4 messages per month.
3. User Opt-In
By providing your mobile number and consenting to receive messages, you represent that you are the owner or authorized user of the device. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchase or participation in any Detroit PAL program.
4. How to Opt-Out
To stop receiving text messages from Detroit PAL, reply STOP to any message you receive from us. You will receive one final “opt-out confirmation” message to verify the change, after which no further messages will be sent unless you re-enroll.
5. How to Get Help
For assistance or more information, reply HELP to any message or contact our office at 313-833-1600 or via email at info@detroitpal.org.
6. Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and to us from you. If you have questions about your text or data plan, please contact your wireless provider.
7. Supported Carriers
The Program is available on most major US carriers. Detroit PAL and mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
8. Privacy Policy
We respect your privacy. Data obtained from you in connection with this SMS service will only be used to provide the services you have requested. We do not share or sell your SMS opt-in data with third parties for marketing purposes. For more details, view our full [Detroit PAL Privacy Policy](URL to your privacy policy).
SMS Messaging Privacy Policy
Detroit PAL is committed to protecting your privacy. This section explains how we collect and use information specifically related to our text messaging program.
- Information Collection: We collect your mobile phone number and your express consent to be contacted when you opt-in via our website forms, paper registration, or during a phone call with our staff. We may also collect interaction data, such as your responses to our messages.
- How We Use Your Information: Your mobile number is used exclusively to send you requested updates, including [program schedules, weather alerts, event reminders, and volunteer opportunities].
- No Sharing of Mobile Data: Detroit PAL does not sell, rent, or share your SMS opt-in data or your mobile phone number with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes. This excludes data shared with our SMS service provider solely to facilitate the delivery of our messages to you.
- Data Security: We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures, such as restricted access and encryption, to protect your mobile information from unauthorized access.
- Your Rights: You may review, update, or request the deletion of your mobile information at any time by contacting us at 313-833-1600. You may also revoke your consent to receive further messages by replying STOP to any text.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, You can contact us:
- By email: info@detroitpal.org