Privacy Policy & Accessibility
Last Updated: February 2026
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected by Sonya Z. Meline for Supervisor ("the Campaign," "we," or "us") when you use our website, mobile sites, or other online services that link to this policy (collectively, the “Sites”), or when you otherwise interact with us.
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.
Privacy Policy
1. Information You Provide to Us We collect information you provide directly to us when you interact with the campaign. This includes when you fill out a volunteer form, make a donation, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us with questions about Sierra County issues. The types of information we may collect include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
2. Use of Information We use the information we collect to:
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Provide and deliver the campaign updates you request.
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Process contributions and send related receipts.
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Send you technical notices, security alerts, and support messages.
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Respond to your comments and questions regarding local governance and district concerns.
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Communicate with you about upcoming events, town halls, and volunteer opportunities.
3. Sharing of Information We do not sell your personal information. We may share information as follows:
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With vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf.
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In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or regulation.
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With your consent or at your direction.
4. Text Messaging (SMS) By providing your phone number, you consent to receive recurring automated campaign updates and donation requests. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP.
Accessibility Statement
Our Commitment to Accessibility Sonya Z. Meline believes that every resident of Sierra County deserves equal access to information. We are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities.
Standard and Goal We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 levels A and AA. Our team continually works to improve the user experience by applying relevant accessibility standards to ensure that our vision for Sierra County is available to all.
Accessibility Features
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Alt-Text: We aim to provide descriptive alternative text for images to assist screen-reader users.
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Navigation: We work to ensure that our site is navigable via keyboard and that focus indicators are clear.
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Contrast: We design our pages with high-contrast ratios to assist users with visual impairments.
Feedback and Contact We are always learning and looking for ways to improve. If you encounter any difficulty accessing any part of this website, or if you have specific feedback on how we can make our digital presence more accessible to the Sierra County community, please contact us:
