SMS Terms and Conditions
A legal disclaimer
Last Updated: July 10th, 2025
Better Not Bitter Society | British Columbia, Canada
Email: info@betternotbitter.ca | Phone: +1 (672) 879-2217
By subscribing to SMS updates from Better Not Bitter Society (“BNBS,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to receive text messages from us related to news, events, campaigns, and updates. Please read these SMS Terms and Conditions carefully.
1. How We Collect Your Mobile Number
We may collect your mobile phone number through:
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Online forms and event registrations
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Direct communication and interactions with Better Not Bitter Society, its members, staff, or founder
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Sign-ups at community events, workshops, and fundraising campaigns
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Verbal or written consent during outreach or engagement activities
Your number is collected only with your express or implied consent as required by Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
2. Purpose of SMS Communications
By providing your number, you consent to receive SMS messages from BNBS. These may include:
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Community news and updates
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Invitations to events or initiatives
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Calls to action for social impact and engagement
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Fundraising appeals or donation requests to help support our programs and services
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Reminders during campaigns and fundraising events
Message frequency may vary. Consent is not a condition of purchasing goods or services.
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3. Opt-Out & Support
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. This will unsubscribe you from future SMS communications. For help or more information, reply HELP or contact us at:
info@betternotbittersociety.org
Phone: +1 (672) 879-2217
Standard message and data rates may apply. BNBS is not responsible for charges
4. Privacy & Data Use
We are committed to your privacy. Your mobile number and personal information will be used only for BNBS communications and will never be sold or rented to third parties. Data will be managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of BC.
5. Eligibility
By subscribing, you confirm that:
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You are at least 18 years old, or have permission from a parent or legal guardian
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You are the authorized user of the mobile phone number provided
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You are a resident of Canada
6. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our SMS service after such changes constitutes your acceptance.
To exercise any of these rights or if you have questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: info@betternotbitter.ca
Phone: +1 (672) 879-2217
We will respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner in accordance with legal requirements.