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Mobile Messaging Terms & Conditions

Last updated: October 2026

1. Introduction

These Mobile Messaging Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your participation in the SMS messaging program (“SMS Program”) offered by Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge, Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our”). By opting into our SMS Program, you agree to these Terms.

The SMS Program provides updates, alerts, conservation news, membership information, and other communications related to our organization and mission. Messages are delivered through Constant Contact’s messaging platform.

2. Opt‑In Consent

By enrolling in the SMS Program, you provide express written consent to receive recurring text messages from us at the mobile number you provided. Consent is obtained through our sign‑up form or any other written mechanism where you explicitly agree to receive SMS messages.

Message frequency may vary. Typical frequency: 1–4 messages per month.

Your consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services or becoming a member.

3. Message & Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. You are responsible for any charges imposed by your mobile carrier. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

4. Opt‑Out Instructions

You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. After sending STOP, you will receive one final confirmation message, and then no further SMS messages will be sent.

5. Help Instructions

For help, reply HELP to any message or contact us at:

6. Mobile Information Use & Privacy

We use your mobile number solely to deliver SMS messages you have opted into. We do not sell, share, or transfer your mobile information to third parties for their own marketing purposes.

We may share your mobile number with service providers (such as Constant Contact) strictly for the purpose of delivering SMS messages. These providers are prohibited from using your information for their own marketing.

For full details on how we collect, use, and protect personal information—including mobile information—please review our Privacy Policy at: https://www.floridapanther.org/privacy-policy

7. Data Collected Through the SMS Program

We may collect information such as:

  • Your mobile number

  • Message delivery and interaction data (timestamps, delivery status, link clicks)

  • Preferences or responses you provide through SMS

This information is used to operate, maintain, and improve the SMS Program.

8. Eligibility & Geographic Restrictions

The SMS Program is available only to individuals located in the United States. You must be the owner or authorized user of the mobile number you provide.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted at: [Insert URL where this page will be hosted]

Your continued participation in the SMS Program after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms or the SMS Program, contact us at: contact@floridapanther.org

CONTACT US

ADDRESS

MAIL CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS TO:

Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge

P.O. Box 1939

Marco Island, FL 34146

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Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

12085 State Road 29 South

Immokalee, FL 34142

PHONE

Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge

239-657-8001

EMAIL

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The Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and your donation is tax-deductible.
A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

 

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