Effective Date: September 19, 2024
Welcome to Southern Utah University's SMS messaging service. By participating in our SMS messaging service, you agree to these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully.
1. Service Description
Southern Utah University ("SUU," "we," "us," or "our") provides SMS messaging services to communicate important information to students, faculty, staff, and other affiliates. This may include but is not limited to: event notifications, emergency alerts, academic reminders, and other relevant messages.
2. Consent
By providing your mobile phone number and opting into our SMS messaging service, you expressly consent to receive SMS messages from SUU. Your consent to these Terms is not required as a condition of purchasing or receiving any goods or services from SUU.
3. Opting In
To opt into our SMS messaging service, you may be asked to text a specific confirmation code to our designated short code or phone number.
By opting in, you agree to receive recurring SMS messages from SUU relating to the specified purpose.
4. Opting Out
You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text "STOP" to the designated short code or phone number. After you send the SMS message "STOP" to us, we will send you an SMS message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. If you want to join again, just sign up as you did the first time and we will start sending SMS messages to you again.
You can also contact our support team at support@suu.edu to request removal from our SMS messaging list.
5. Message Frequency
Message frequency vary. SUU does not guarantee a specific number of messages.
6. Cost
SUU does not charge for SMS messages; however, message and data rates may apply to each message sent or received, as determined by your mobile service provider. Please consult your mobile service provider for details regarding your plan and any applicable charges.
7. Privacy and Data Security
Your privacy is important to us. We will handle your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. SUU will not sell, rent, or share your mobile number with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
8. Liability
SUU will not be liable for any delays or failures in the receipt of any SMS messages. Delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator and complete coverage in your area. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. SUU is not responsible for any undue delays, message failures, or unauthorized access to your mobile phone.
9. Help
If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program you can reply with the keyword HELP for more assistance, or you can get help directly at support@suu.edu or by calling (435) 865-8200.
10. Modification of Terms
SUU reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the SMS messaging service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. SUU also reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Information
For support or inquiries about our SMS messaging service, please contact us at:
Southern Utah University
351 W University Blvd
Email: support@suu.edu
Phone: (435) 865-8200
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Utah, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
By opting into our SMS messaging service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service.