Effective Date: September 10, 2026

Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25 ("Local 25," "we," "us" or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, maintain and protect information when you visit lu25.org, use the Local Union 25 mobile application or interact with related online services operated by Local 25 (collectively, the "Services").

Information We Collect

The information we collect depends on how you use our Services. We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:

Certain portions of the website or mobile app may require members to sign in or verify their membership. Information provided for these purposes may be used to authenticate your account and provide access to member-only information and services.

Information Collected Automatically

When you access our website or mobile app, certain technical information may be collected automatically. This information may include:

We may use this information to operate, maintain, secure and improve our Services and to better understand how members and visitors use them.

Mobile Application Information

When you use the Local Union 25 mobile app, we may receive information about your mobile device, operating system, app version and how you interact with the app.

Certain app features may request permission to access features or information on your device. Where applicable, you can control these permissions through your device settings.

Push Notifications

The Local Union 25 mobile app may provide push notifications regarding union news, meetings, events, announcements, training opportunities, political action, member information or other Local 25 communications.

You may disable push notifications at any time through the notification settings on your mobile device.

How We Use Information

Local 25 may use information collected through the Services to:

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to provide functionality, remember preferences, understand website usage and improve the user experience.

We may also use third-party analytics services to help us understand how visitors use our website or mobile app. These services may collect information such as device information, IP address, pages viewed and interactions with the Services.

You may be able to control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of portions of the website.

Sharing of Information

Local 25 does not sell personal information collected through its website or mobile app.

We may share information with trusted service providers that assist us in operating our website, mobile app, membership systems, communications, hosting, analytics or other services. These providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process or governmental request or when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, safety or security of Local 25, its members or others.

Third-Party Websites and Services

Our Services may contain links to websites, applications or services operated by third parties. Local 25 is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of those third-party services. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information.

Data Security

Local 25 takes reasonable administrative, technical and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no website, mobile application, electronic transmission or data storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted through or stored by our Services.

Data Retention

We may retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our Services, maintain appropriate union and membership records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and protect the interests of Local 25 and its members.

Your Choices

You may choose not to provide certain personal information, although doing so may prevent you from using certain features of the website or mobile app.

You may disable mobile app permissions or push notifications through your device settings. You may also adjust your browser settings to limit or reject cookies.

Access, Correction and Deletion Requests

If you would like to request access to, correction of or deletion of personal information associated with your online account or use of the Services, please contact Local 25 using the contact information below.

Certain information may need to be retained for legitimate union administration, recordkeeping, security or legal purposes even after a request is received.

Children's Privacy

The Local 25 website and mobile app are not directed toward children under the age of 13, and Local 25 does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 through the Services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Local 25 may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our Services, technology, practices or legal requirements. When changes are made, the Effective Date at the top of this policy will be updated.

We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically for changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or Local 25's privacy practices, please contact:

Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25
4600 46th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone: (309) 788-4569
Website: lu25.org