Privacy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 22, 2025

Thank you for visiting https://www.supervisorjimdesmond.com/ (“Website”), the official website of San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with this Website.


1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

  • Contact our office through online forms

  • Subscribe to newsletters or updates

  • Request assistance or information

  • RSVP for community events

Information collected may include:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Any additional information you voluntarily submit

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

  • Referring website addresses

  • Date and time of access

This information is used for website administration, analytics, and to improve user experience.


2. How We Use Your Information

Information collected through this Website may be used to:

  • Respond to constituent inquiries and requests

  • Provide updates, newsletters, and community information

  • Improve Website functionality and content

  • Analyze website usage and performance

  • Comply with applicable public records, legal, or regulatory requirements

We do not sell or rent your personal information.


3. Sharing of Information

Your information may be shared only:

  • With authorized County staff for official purposes

  • With service providers who assist with website hosting, email distribution, or analytics

  • When required by law, court order, or public records requests

Any shared information is limited to what is necessary to perform official duties.


4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This Website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

  • Improve functionality and performance

  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns

  • Remember user preferences

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website.


5. Third-Party Websites and Services

This Website may contain links to third-party websites or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.


6. Public Records

Information submitted to this Website may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act or other applicable laws. Confidential or sensitive information should not be submitted through this Website unless specifically requested.


7. Data Security

Reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards are used to protect the information collected. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted online.


8. Children’s Privacy

This Website is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.


10. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:

Office of Supervisor Jim Desmond
Website: https://www.supervisorjimdesmond.com/
Email: [email protected]