Privacy Policy — Brewer for Chicago

BREWER FOR CHICAGO PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: June 24, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Brewer for Chicago, its campaign committee, affiliated

committees, staff, consultants, vendors, volunteers, and agents (collectively, “Brewer for Chicago ,”

“Campaign,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, disclose, and protect information in connection with

our websites, mobile sites, online forms, donation pages, social media pages, email programs, text

messaging programs, events, voter contact efforts, and other online or offline campaign activities that

link to or reference this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Services”).

Formal committee name: Brewer for Chicago

Website URL(s): www.mattbrewer.com

Contact email: vote@mattbrewer.com

By using the Services or providing information to us, you acknowledge that we will collect, use, and

disclose information as described in this Privacy Policy. We may change this Privacy Policy from

time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the policy and,

in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our

homepage or sending you an email notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy

whenever you access the Site to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can

help protect your privacy.

COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

Information You Provide To Us

We may collect information directly from you, automatically when you use the Services, from public

records and voter files, and from other lawful sources. Information you provide directly to us may

include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, mobile number, and other contact

information; donation and transaction information, including the amount, date, payment method,

billing information, and legally required contributor information; your occupation, employer, address,

and other information required or requested for campaign finance compliance; volunteer, event,

petition, survey, request, and sign-up information; communications you send to the Campaign,

including email messages, text responses, form submissions, social media messages, voicemails, and

other correspondence; preferences, interests, issues you identify as important, and other information

you choose to provide; and any other information you provide through the Services or to Campaign

staff, consultants, vendors, or volunteers.

In addition, Illinois law and Illinois State Board of Elections regulations may require us to collect

certain personal information from certain individuals and organizations.

Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Site

When you access or use our Site, we automatically collect information about you, including:

Log Information: We log information about your use of the Site, including the type of

browser you use, access times, pages viewed, your IP address and the page you visited before

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navigating to our Site. In addition, we may use third party services, such as Google Analytics,

which collect, monitor, and analyze this information.

Device Information: We may collect information about the computer or mobile device you

use to access our Site, including the hardware model, operating system and version, device

identifiers and mobile network information.

Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use various

technologies to collect information, and this may include sending cookies to your computer or

mobile device. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory

that helps us to improve our Site and your experience, see which areas and features of our Site

are popular, and count visits. We may also collect information using web beacons (also

known as “tracking pixels” or “clear GIFs”). Web beacons are electronic images that may be

used in our Site or emails and help deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and

campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. For

more information about cookies, and how to disable them, please see “Your Choices” below.

Information We Collect From Other Sources

We may also obtain information from other sources and combine that with information we collect

through our Site. For example, we may use voter file information for list matching and other

purposes.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

We may use information for campaign, political, compliance, operational, security, and

administrative purposes, including to:

Provide, maintain and improve our Site and send you confirmations, receipts, technical

notices, updates, security alerts and support, and administrative messages;

Provide and deliver the information you request, process donations and transactions and send

you related information, including confirmations and invoices;

Respond to your emails, submissions, comments, questions and requests to get involved with

the campaign, provide customer service, request feedback, and otherwise contact you about

your participation in the campaign and the use of the Site;

Send you newsletters and otherwise provide you with information or services you request or

that we think will be of interest to you, such as sending you information to keep you informed

about various campaigns, candidates, issues, events, resources, promotions, contests, products

and services;

Help connect you with other supporters, and to solicit volunteers, donations and support for

Brewer for Chicago and for candidates, issues, and organizations that we support;

Contact you if we need additional information, such as if you leave fields blank on a form or

if other information is necessary under State or Federal election laws;

Remind you to vote and register to vote and assist you in finding your registration information, polling location and campaign events near you;

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Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our Site;
Personalize and improve the Site and provide advertisements, content or features that match user profiles or interests or that are based on the information you provide or the actions you take;
Notify and contact contest or sweepstakes entrants; and
Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.

Matthew Brewer for Mayor is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed

by U.S. law. By accessing or using the Site or otherwise providing information to us, you consent to

the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S. and other countries.

SHARING OF INFORMATION

We may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:

With vendors, consultants and other service providers or volunteers who need access to such

information to carry out work on our behalf;

With candidates, organizations, campaigns, groups or causes that we believe have similar

political viewpoints, principles or objectives or share similar goals and with organizations that

facilitate communications and information sharing among such groups;

With other participants in a joint fundraising committee;
To report required information to the Illinois State Board of Elections, including name,

mailing address, occupation, and name of employers of individuals whose contributions

exceed $150 in an election cycle (for additional information, visit the Illinois State Board of

Elections website at http://www.elections.il.gov);

When we believe in good faith that we are lawfully authorized or required to do so or that

doing so is reasonably necessary or appropriate to comply with the law or legal processes or

respond to lawful requests, claims or legal authorities, including responding to lawful

subpoenas, warrants, or court orders;

If we believe your actions are inconsistent with the spirit or language of our user agreements

or policies, or to protect the rights, property and safety of Brewer for Chicago, its employees,

volunteers, constituents or others;

In connection with, or during negotiations of, any reorganization, formation of new committee

or successor organization, asset sale or transfer, financing or lending transaction or in any

other situation where personal information may be disclosed or transferred as one of the assets

of Brewer for Chicago; and

With your consent or at your direction, including if we notify you through our Site that the

information you provide will be shared in a particular manner and you provide such

information.

We may also share aggregated or anonymized information that does not directly identify you.

SOCIAL SHARING FEATURES

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The Site may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools (such as the Facebook “Like”

button), which let you share actions you take on our Site with other media, and vice versa. The use of

such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the

settings you establish with the entity that provides the social sharing feature. For more information

about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing

features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.

DONATIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE COMPLIANCE

If you make a contribution or purchase campaign-related items, we or our payment processors may

collect information necessary to process the transaction and comply with applicable law. This may

include name, mailing address, email address, phone number, occupation, employer, contribution

amount, transaction date, payment information, and other legally required information. Payment card

information is generally processed by third-party payment processors and may not be stored by the

Campaign.

Certain contributor information may be required to be disclosed in campaign finance reports or other

public filings. The specific information disclosed depends on applicable federal, state, and local law

and the amount or nature of the contribution.

TEXT MESSAGING AND MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

The Campaign may offer text message programs, including SMS, MMS, peer-to-peer texting,

autodialed texts, and other mobile communications, subject to applicable law. By providing your

mobile number to the Campaign, checking a consent box, submitting a form, signing a petition,

donating, volunteering, attending an event, or otherwise consenting to receive messages, you

authorize Brewer for Chicago and its service providers to contact you at the mobile number provided

for campaign-related purposes.

Where required by law, we will obtain prior express consent before sending autodialed or

prerecorded/artificial voice calls or texts to a mobile number. Consent to receive text messages is not

a condition of making a donation, purchasing anything, volunteering, or supporting the Campaign.

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed

or undelivered messages. To stop receiving text messages from a Campaign texting program, reply

STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to any message from that program. For help,

reply HELP or contact us at: vote@mattbrewer.com

After you opt out of a text messaging program, we may send a confirmation message and may retain

your phone number as necessary to maintain suppression or opt-out records. Opting out of one

texting program may not opt you out of all Campaign communications unless required by law or

unless you request broader removal.

Mobile opt-in data, text messaging consent, and text message originator data will not be sold or

shared with third parties for their marketing or promotional purposes. We may share such information

with vendors and service providers who help us operate the text messaging program, maintain

compliance records, deliver messages, process opt-outs, detect abuse, or provide related services on

our behalf.

COOKIES, PIXELS, ANALYTICS, AND ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGIES

We and our vendors may use cookies, pixels, tags, web beacons, SDKs, local storage, device

identifiers, and similar technologies to operate the Services, remember preferences, understand usage,

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measure outreach, deliver and improve advertising, and evaluate campaign effectiveness. These

technologies may collect information about your device, browser, IP address, pages viewed, links

clicked, forms completed, ads viewed, and other interactions with the Services.

We may work with analytics providers, advertising platforms, social media companies, email

providers, texting providers, and other vendors that collect or receive information from the Services

and other websites or applications. These parties may use information to help us analyze activity,

target or measure advertising, match supporter or voter records, and understand the effectiveness of

Campaign communications.

Most browsers allow you to remove or reject cookies. Your choices may affect the availability or

functionality of the Services. You may also be able to manage certain advertising preferences through

browser settings, device settings, platform settings, or industry opt-out tools. We do not guarantee

that all third-party tracking technologies will respond to browser “Do Not Track” signals.

SOCIAL MEDIA AND THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The Services may include links, plug-ins, widgets, forms, payment pages, social sharing features, or

integrations operated by third parties. Your use of those third-party services is governed by their

privacy policies and terms, not this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies

of any third-party services you use.

YOUR CHOICES

You may have choices regarding your information and communications:

Email: You may unsubscribe from promotional or campaign emails by following the

unsubscribe instructions in the email or by contacting us. We may still send administrative,

transactional, compliance, or donation-related messages where appropriate.

Text messages: You may opt out by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or

QUIT to the applicable texting program.

Cookies and advertising: You may use browser, device, platform, or industry settings to limit

certain cookies or advertising technologies.

Updating information: You may request that we update certain contact information by

contacting us at the email address listed below.

Deletion or access requests: Depending on applicable law and your location, you may request

access, correction, deletion, portability, restriction, or other rights regarding certain personal

information. We may need to verify your request and may retain information when required

or permitted by law, including compliance, suppression, security, recordkeeping, or legal

purposes.

DATA RETENTION

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy

Policy, including campaign operations, legal compliance, accounting, reporting, audit, security,

dispute resolution, suppression and opt-out management, and recordkeeping. Retention periods may

vary depending on the type of information, the purpose for which it was collected, and applicable

legal obligations.

SECURITY

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We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information

from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, theft, or misuse. No website, transmission,

database, or system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You use the Services and provide

information at your own risk.

CHILDREN

The Services are intended for a general audience and are not directed to children under 13. We do not

knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has

provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on where you live, applicable state law may provide rights regarding access, correction,

deletion, portability, opt-out of certain targeted advertising or sales/sharing, and limits on certain

sensitive information uses. Political organizations, nonprofit organizations, or campaign activities

may be exempt from some state privacy laws in certain circumstances. However, we will review and

respond to privacy requests as required by applicable law.

To submit a privacy request, contact us at: vote@mattbrewer.com

We may ask you to provide information necessary to verify your request. We will not discriminate

against you for exercising privacy rights where applicable law prohibits discrimination.

DATA BREACH AND INCIDENT NOTICE

If we become aware of a security incident involving personal information that requires notice under

applicable law, we will provide notice in the manner and timeframe required by law. We may also

take steps to investigate, remediate, and mitigate the incident and to cooperate with law enforcement,

regulators, service providers, and affected individuals as appropriate.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

The Campaign is based in the United States. If you access the Services from outside the United States

or provide information from outside the United States, you understand that information may be

processed, stored, and transferred in the United States and other locations where our vendors or

service providers operate.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your choices, please contact

us at:

Matthew Brewer

Formal committee name: Brewer for Chicago

Website URL(s): www.mattbrewer.com

Contact email: vote@mattbrewer.com

BREWER FOR CHICAGO

Terms and Conditions of Use

Date of Last Revision: June 24, 2026

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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING THIS

WEBSITE, MOBILE SITE, APPLICATION, DONATION PAGE, TEXT-MESSAGING

PROGRAM, EMAIL PROGRAM, OR ANY OTHER ONLINE SERVICE THAT LINKS TO

THESE TERMS, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND ALL TERMS

INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT

USE THE SITES.

This website or mobile site is operated by Brewer for Chicago, its campaign committee, and/or its

affiliated campaign organizations, vendors, agents, or authorized representatives, as applicable,

referred to in these Terms as “Brewer for Chicago,” “Campaign,” “we,” “us,” or “our.” These Terms

apply to your access to and use of WWW.MATTBREWER.COM, any related websites, mobile

sites, donation pages, event pages, email programs, SMS/text programs, applications, social media

pages, and other online services that link to these Terms, collectively referred to as the “Sites.”

These Terms do not alter any other written agreement you may have with Brewer for Chicago. If you

make a campaign contribution, register for an event, sign up to volunteer, subscribe to updates,

submit information, or use a third-party payment processor, additional terms may apply.

We may change or modify these Terms at any time in our sole discretion. Any changes will be

effective immediately upon posting to the Sites unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the

Sites after changes are posted confirms your acceptance of those changes.

1. Privacy Policy

Please review our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, disclose, and protect

information from users of the Sites. The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

If there is a conflict between these Terms and the Privacy Policy regarding personal information, the

2. Campaign Communications, Email, and SMS/Text Messages

If you provide your email address, phone number, mailing address, or other contact information to

Brewer for Chicago, you consent to receive campaign communications from us, including campaign

updates, volunteer requests, event notices, fundraising appeals, voter information, and other political

communications.

Email Communications. Campaign email messages may include an unsubscribe or opt-out link where

legally required or otherwise appropriate. We will make reasonable efforts to honor email opt-out

requests as required by applicable law. You agree not to use false, misleading, or unauthorized

contact information when signing up for campaign communications.

SMS/Text Messages. If you request, consent to, or otherwise opt in to receive text messages from

Brewer for Chicago, you consent to receive recurring campaign text messages, including messages

sent by automated technology where permitted by law. Message frequency may vary. Message and

data rates may apply. Consent to receive text messages is not required to make a contribution,

volunteer, attend an event, or otherwise support the Campaign.

You may opt out of campaign text messages by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE,

or QUIT, where supported. You may reply HELP for help, where supported. Mobile carriers are not

liable for delayed or undelivered messages. We may change, suspend, or terminate any SMS/text

program at any time.

3. Campaign Contributions and Fundraising

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All campaign contributions are subject to applicable federal, state, and local campaign finance laws,

including the Illinois Election Code and rules administered by the Illinois State Board of Elections,

where applicable.

By making a contribution, you certify that:

(a) the contribution is made from your own funds and not from funds provided to you by another

person or entity for the purpose of making the contribution;

(b) the contribution is not being reimbursed by another person or entity;

contribution;

(d) the contribution does not exceed applicable contribution limits;

(e) the information you provide is true, accurate, and complete; and

(f) the contribution is otherwise lawful under applicable federal, state, and local law.

Brewer for Chicago may refuse, reject, or refund any contribution for any reason, including if the

Campaign believes the contribution may be prohibited, excessive, improperly sourced, incomplete, or

otherwise noncompliant.

Political contributions are not charitable contributions and are not tax-deductible for federal income

tax purposes. Any contribution information you provide may be disclosed in public campaign finance

reports as required by law.

If contributions are processed through a third-party payment processor, your use of that payment

processor may be subject to the processor’s own terms, privacy policy, fees, and security practices.

Brewer for Chicago is not responsible for the acts, omissions, security practices, or policies of third-

party payment processors.

4. Election Information

The Sites may provide voter registration information, election dates, polling-place information, vote-

by-mail information, early voting information, candidate information, or other election-related

content. We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate information, but election laws, deadlines,

and polling locations may change.

Official election authorities control all voter registration, ballot access, voting, polling-place, and

election-administration matters. You should confirm all voting information with the appropriate

election authority before relying on it.

Nothing on the Sites guarantees your eligibility to vote, ability to register, receipt of a ballot,

acceptance of a ballot, or outcome of any election-related process.

5. Copyright and Limited License

Unless otherwise indicated, the Sites and all content and materials on the Sites, including text,

graphics, photographs, videos, audio, designs, logos, slogans, software, tools, widgets, files, data, and

the selection and arrangement of those materials, are owned by Brewer for Chicago, its licensors,

vendors, contributors, or other authorized sources and are protected by copyright, trademark, and

other applicable laws.

You are granted a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable, nonsublicensable license to

access and use the Sites and Site Materials for personal, informational, volunteer, civic, political, and

noncommercial purposes related to the Campaign.

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This license does not include any right to:

(a) resell or commercially exploit the Sites or Site Materials;

(b) reproduce, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, scrape, copy, or archive Site Materials

except as expressly permitted;

(d) use data mining, bots, crawlers, scraping tools, or similar extraction methods;

(e) interfere with the security, operation, or performance of the Sites;

(f) use the Sites or Site Materials for unlawful, deceptive, harassing, defamatory, abusive, or

fraudulent purposes; or

(g) use the Sites or Site Materials in a manner not authorized by these Terms.

Any unauthorized use of the Sites or Site Materials may violate copyright, trademark, campaign,

privacy, communications, and other laws and may result in termination of your permission to use the

Sites.

6. Trademarks

The names “Brewer for Chicago,” “Matthew Brewer,” campaign logos, slogans, graphics, page

headers, button icons, scripts, designs, and other marks or trade dress appearing on the Sites are

trademarks, service marks, or protected materials of Brewer for Chicago or other applicable owners.

You may not copy, imitate, display, modify, frame, use in metatags, use in hidden text, or otherwise

use these marks or materials without prior written permission from Brewer for Chicago or the

applicable owner.

All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names, company names, organization names,

and logos appearing on the Sites are the property of their respective owners. Reference to any third-

party product, service, organization, platform, or process does not imply endorsement, sponsorship,

approval, or affiliation unless expressly stated.

7. Hyperlinks and Third-Party Websites

You may not use a Brewer for Chicago logo, candidate image, campaign graphic, or other proprietary

material to link to the Sites without express written permission.

The Sites may include links to third-party websites, social media platforms, payment processors,

event platforms, volunteer tools, mapping services, voter-information resources, news articles, or

other external resources. These third-party sites are not controlled by Brewer for Chicago. We are not

responsible for the content, accuracy, policies, security, availability, or practices of any third-party

website or service.

When you leave the Sites, our Terms and Privacy Policy no longer govern. You should review the

terms and privacy policies of any third-party site or service you visit.

8. Third-Party Content, Events, and Services

The Sites may include third-party content, event information, endorsements, public statements,

media, social media posts, donation tools, volunteer tools, voter tools, or links to third-party products

or services. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party.

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Brewer for Chicago does not control, endorse, warrant, or assume responsibility for third-party

content, services, platforms, events, or organizations unless expressly stated. You use third-party

content and services at your own risk.

9. User Submissions

If you submit comments, photos, videos, testimonials, feedback, questions, suggestions, social media

content, volunteer information, event information, or other materials to Brewer for Chicago, you

represent that you have the right to submit those materials and that they do not violate the rights of

any other person or entity.

By submitting materials, you grant Brewer for Chicago a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free,

transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, edit, publish, display, distribute, share, and

create derivative works from those materials for campaign, political, fundraising, compliance,

archival, and related purposes, in any media now known or later developed, without compensation to

you.

You agree not to submit materials that are unlawful, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive,

obscene, fraudulent, deceptive, infringing, invasive of privacy, or otherwise objectionable. We may

remove, edit, refuse, or decline to use any submission at any time.

10. Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes, Impersonation, and Misleading Content

You may not use the Sites to submit, upload, distribute, or promote content that falsely impersonates

Matthew Brewer, Brewer for Chicago, campaign staff, volunteers, election officials, public officials,

voters, opponents, media outlets, or any other person or organization.

You may not submit or distribute materially deceptive synthetic media, deepfakes, AI-generated

audio, AI-generated video, manipulated images, or other altered content through the Sites in a manner

that is unlawful, deceptive, defamatory, misleading to voters, or intended to suppress, intimidate,

mislead, or confuse voters.

Nothing in this section is intended to prohibit lawful satire, parody, commentary, criticism, political

speech, or other protected expression.

11. Registration Data and Account Security

If any portion of the Sites requires you to create an account, register for an event, sign up to

volunteer, submit a form, or provide information, you agree to provide accurate, current, and

complete information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials, passwords,

confirmation links, or access codes. You accept responsibility for all activity under your account or

credentials. You agree to notify us promptly if you believe your account, credentials, or submitted

information has been accessed or used without authorization.

12. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

(a) violate any applicable law, regulation, or rule;

(b) interfere with or disrupt the Sites;

(d) use the Sites to transmit malware, spyware, viruses, worms, or harmful code;

(e) use the Sites to harass, threaten, defame, abuse, or intimidate another person;

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(f) submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information;

(g) scrape, harvest, collect, or misuse user information;

(h) impersonate another person, organization, campaign, or official;

(i) use the Sites for spam, phishing, deceptive fundraising, or fraudulent activity; or

(j) use the Sites in a way that could harm Brewer for Chicago, the Sites, voters, volunteers, donors, or

the public.

13. Accessibility

Brewer for Chicago strives to make the Sites accessible and usable. If you have difficulty accessing

any content, feature, form, or service on the Sites, please contact us at

WWW.MATTBREWER.COM and include the nature of the accessibility issue, the web address or

feature involved, and your contact information so we can attempt to assist you.

14. Disclaimers

THE SITES, SITE MATERIALS, CAMPAIGN CONTENT, SERVICES, FORMS, LINKS,

COMMUNICATIONS, AND THIRD-PARTY CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND

“AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BREWER FOR CHICAGO DISCLAIMS

ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-

INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, SECURITY, AND ERROR-

FREE OPERATION.

Brewer for Chicago does not warrant that the Sites or Site Materials are accurate, complete, current,

reliable, uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free of viruses or harmful components. You are

responsible for using appropriate safeguards, including antivirus software and secure devices, when

accessing the Sites.

Brewer for Chicago is not responsible for typographical errors, omissions, outdated information,

third-party content, third-party links, payment processor issues, event changes, volunteer tool issues,

platform outages, or the conduct of third parties.

15. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BREWER FOR CHICAGO, ITS

COMMITTEE MEMBERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, CONSULTANTS,

VENDORS, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND VOLUNTEERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE

FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY,

OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS,

LOSS OF CONTRIBUTIONS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, DEVICE DAMAGE, OR OTHER

DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE

SITES, SITE MATERIALS, SERVICES, LINKS, COMMUNICATIONS, DONATION TOOLS,

EVENT TOOLS, OR THIRD-PARTY SERVICES.

THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT,

NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, WARRANTY, STATUTE, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL

THEORY, EVEN IF BREWER FOR CHICAGO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY

OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF BREWER FOR CHICAGO EXCEED THE

AMOUNT, IF ANY, YOU PAID DIRECTLY TO BREWER FOR CHICAGO FOR ACCESS TO

OR USE OF THE SITES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW CERTAIN LIMITATIONS

OR EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT

APPLY TO YOU.

16. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Brewer for Chicago, its committee members,

officers, employees, contractors, consultants, vendors, agents, representatives, and volunteers from

and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable

attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to:

(a) your use of the Sites;

(b) your violation of these Terms;

(d) your violation of another person’s rights;

(e) your submissions or content; or

(f) your fraudulent, deceptive, or unauthorized activity.

17. Termination

Brewer for Chicago may, without notice and in its sole discretion, suspend, restrict, block, or

terminate your access to the Sites or any portion of the Sites at any time and for any reason, including

if we believe you violated these Terms or applicable law.

18. Applicable Law and Venue

These Terms and your use of the Sites shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the

laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these

Terms, the Sites, Site Materials, campaign communications, or your use of the Sites shall be filed

only in the state or federal courts located in Illinois. You consent to the personal jurisdiction and

venue of those courts.

19. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall

be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the

remaining provisions.

20. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any additional terms incorporated by reference,

constitute the entire agreement between you and Brewer for Chicago regarding your use of the Sites.

21. Questions and Contact Information

Questions or comments about the Sites or these Terms may be directed to:

Brewer for Chicago

vote@mattbrewer.com