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Required website language for approval by the Federal Election Commission

10DLC Website Requirements Opt-In Language
Websites must have opt-in language + a clickable checkbox + a link to the privacy policy and/or terms of use on a signup form. The opt-in language + checkbox must be in the same section as the signup form. The checkbox must be next to the opt-in language to serve as an express opt-in to receive texts. In the opt-in language, the website’s privacy policy and/or terms of use pages must be hyperlinked at the end of the opt-in language. 

Signup forms must include fields for first name, last name, and phone number. Every website requires a minimum of one compliant signup form.

Example opt-in language below: 

By providing your phone number and checking this box, you are consenting to receive marketing and polling text messages to that number from [ORGANIZATION NAME]. Donations may be solicited. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP for help. Text STOP to unsubscribe. Terms & conditions/privacy policy apply: Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

There can be no mention on either page of sharing end-user data. Carriers will reject the submission if they see anything in the policy or terms about sharing or selling end-user data to any party. The carriers read every word on these pages. 

The below statement must be added to your privacy policy page:
Text opt in consent data will not be sold or shared with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes. Except as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, we don't sell, trade, rent, or otherwise share for marketing purposes your Personal Information with third parties without your consent. 10DLC Website Requirements Opt-In Language Privacy Policy