SMS Terms & Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 28, 2026

Important: This page is intended to support compliance with A2P 10DLC, carrier, and CTIA requirements for SMS messaging. It describes how our organization uses SMS, how you can opt out, and how we handle your data.

1. Program Description

Program Name: WMF SMS Communications
Program Type: Conversational, person-to-person messaging

WMF provides SMS text messaging strictly for conversational communication between our employees and external individuals (such as customers, partners, and other contacts). Messages are human-initiated and used for normal business and personal communication related to our organization’s activities.

No marketing or promotional messaging is sent through this program. We do not use this SMS channel for advertising, mass messaging, or automated “robo” messaging.

2. Participation & Call-to-Action

By texting with WMF, or by providing your mobile number to WMF and agreeing to communicate via SMS, you consent to receive conversational text messages from us. These messages may include:

Message frequency: Varies based on your ongoing conversations with our staff. Messages are not sent on a recurring marketing schedule.

Message and data rates may apply. Check your mobile carrier plan for details. You are responsible for any charges from your carrier resulting from SMS communications with us.

3. Opt-Out Instructions

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages from WMF at any time:

After you send “STOP,” we will send you a confirmation message stating that you have been unsubscribed and that no further messages will be sent from WMF to that number, except as required for compliance or system confirmation.

If you wish to resume SMS communications after opting out, you may contact us through another channel (such as email, phone, or in person) and request that we re-enable SMS messaging for your number.

4. Help & Support

If you need assistance with our SMS program, you can:

5. Eligibility & Carrier Disclaimers

Our SMS program is intended for individuals located in regions where our services are offered and where SMS messaging is supported by their mobile carrier.

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Delivery of SMS messages is subject to effective transmission by your mobile carrier and is outside the control of WMF.


6. Information We Collect via SMS

When you communicate with us via SMS, we may collect:

This information is used solely to facilitate and document our communications with you and to maintain the security and integrity of our systems.

7. How We Use SMS Information

We use information collected through SMS to:

8. Sharing & Disclosure of SMS Data

WMF does not sell or rent your mobile number or SMS content.

Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

We may share SMS-related information only in the following limited circumstances:

We do not share SMS opt-in or opt-out data with third parties for their own marketing or promotional use.

9. Data Retention

We retain SMS messages and related metadata for as long as necessary to:

When information is no longer needed for these purposes, we will delete or de-identify it in accordance with our data retention policies and applicable law.

10. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect SMS-related information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Your Choices & Rights

In addition to the ability to opt out of SMS messaging by replying “STOP,” you may have certain rights under applicable privacy laws (such as access, correction, or deletion of your personal information). To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

12. Changes to These Terms & This Policy

We may update these SMS Terms & Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of SMS communications with us after any changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about these SMS Terms & Privacy Policy or about our SMS program, please contact us:

These SMS Terms & Privacy Policy are intended to satisfy carrier, CTIA, and A2P 10DLC requirements for disclosure, opt-out, and privacy related to SMS communications.