Terms of Use
Effective Date: March 29, 2026
Welcome to MeissnerSos.com (the “Site”), operated by Meissner for SOS (the “Campaign,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (the “Terms”). If you do not agree, you should not use this Site.
1. Use of the Site
1.1 Permitted Use
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.
1.2 Geographic Scope
This Site is intended for individuals located within the United States. If you access it from outside the U.S., you are responsible for complying with any applicable local laws.
1.3 Availability and Access
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue the Site or any portion of it at any time, without notice or liability.
2. Informational Purpose Only
All content provided on this Site is for informational, educational, and political purposes only. It is not intended as legal, financial, or tax advice. You should consult a qualified professional regarding your specific situation.
3. Contributions and Donations
3.1 Eligibility Requirements
By submitting a contribution through this Site, you confirm that:
- You are a United States citizen or a lawful permanent resident;
- You are contributing your own personal funds;
- You are not contributing on behalf of another person or entity;
- You are not prohibited from contributing under applicable law; and
- You are at least 18 years old.
3.2 Legal Compliance
All contributions are subject to applicable campaign finance laws, including reporting requirements. Information about contributors may be disclosed as required by law.
3.3 Tax Status
Contributions to the Campaign are not deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
3.4 Refund Policy
All contributions are considered final. However, we may issue refunds where required by law or in cases of ineligible or improper contributions, at our discretion.
3.5 Payment Processing
Donations made through the Site may be processed by third-party vendors. By submitting your payment information, you authorize the Campaign and its service providers to process your contribution. We are not responsible for errors caused by third-party processors but will attempt to assist in resolving issues.
4. Communications
4.1 Consent to Contact
By providing your contact information, you agree to receive communications from the Campaign, including emails, text messages, and calls, consistent with applicable law.
4.2 Opt-Out Options
You may unsubscribe from emails using the provided link and opt out of text messages by replying STOP. You may still receive transactional or administrative communications related to your interactions with the Campaign.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Ownership
All materials on this Site—including text, images, graphics, logos, and videos—are owned by or licensed to the Campaign and are protected by intellectual property laws.
5.2 Limited License
You may access and use Site content for personal, non-commercial purposes related to learning about or supporting the Campaign. Any other use without prior written permission is prohibited.
5.3 Campaign Marks
Campaign names, logos, and slogans may not be used without express authorization.
6. User Conduct and Submissions
6.1 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site’s functionality;
- Attempt unauthorized access to systems or data;
- Transmit malicious code or harmful content;
- Use the Site to harass, defame, or harm others;
- Engage in unlawful or fraudulent activity.
6.2 User Submissions
If you submit content (such as messages, photos, or testimonials), you grant the Campaign a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content for campaign-related purposes.
6.3 Representations
You represent that you have the necessary rights to any content you submit and that it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.
We reserve the right to remove or decline any submitted content at our discretion.
7. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use personal information. By using the Site, you consent to those practices.
8. Third-Party Links
This Site may include links to external websites or services not controlled by the Campaign. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Use of third-party services is at your own risk.
9. Disclaimers
9.1 No Warranties
The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no guarantees regarding its accuracy, reliability, or availability.
9.2 Technical Issues
We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Campaign and its representatives will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site.
Any total liability will not exceed the amount you contributed through the Site in the twelve (12) months prior to the claim.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Campaign and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Site;
- Your violation of these Terms; or
- Your violation of any applicable law or third-party rights.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota and applicable federal law. Any disputes will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be reflected by updating the Effective Date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.
14. Campaign Disclaimer
Paid for by Meissner for SOS
15. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Meissner for Secretary of State
P.O. Box 294, Chaska, MN 55318
Email: info(at)meissnersos.com