SMS Privacy Policy

Lakes Region Search & Rescue, Inc. uses text messaging to send mission activations and operational notifications to active team members who have consented to receive them.

Information We Collect

We may collect a member’s name, mobile telephone number, consent record, message responses, and messaging activity related to LRSAR operations.

How We Use Information

This information is used only to send and manage LRSAR mission alerts and operational communications, record members’ availability responses, provide support, maintain compliance, and protect the security of the messaging service.

Information Sharing

LRSAR does not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Mobile information, text-messaging opt-in data, and consent records will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information may be provided to service providers solely as necessary to operate the messaging service or when required by law.

Message Choices

Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to any LRSAR Mission Alert text to stop receiving text messages. Reply START to subscribe again. Reply HELP for assistance or email vp@lrsar.org.

Contact

Questions concerning this policy may be sent to vp@lrsar.org.

Last updated: August 17, 2026