SMS Terms and Conditions

Updated September 2024

IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THESE GIRL SCOUTS SMS TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“TERMS”) CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THE GIRL SCOUT INFO TEXT MESSAGING PROGRAM. BY SIGNING UP FOR OUR MESSAGING PROGRAM, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY AND BE BOUND TO THESE TERMS and you expressly consent to receive marketing or non-marketing text messages, as applicable, from Girl Scouts of San Jacinto (“Girl Scouts,” “GSSJC,”), and others texting on behalf of Girl Scouts, including text messages made with an automatic telephone dialing system (“autodialer”), at the telephone number(s) that you provide.

You may opt-out of these communications at any time. Consent to receive marketing text messages is not required as a condition of purchasing any goods or services. Message frequency may vary. By signing up, you are confirming you are over the age of 13.

Program Description

Girl Scouts, through third-party service providers, may use an autodialer to deliver text messages to you. Girl Scout text messages are intended to provide you with marketing and promotional information regarding Girl Scout Cookies and other information about the Girl Scouts.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

Message frequency varies.

OPT IN

Receive messages from Girl Scouts through your mobile device. Text START to a program number; you receive a reply text message. Message and data rates may apply. (See below.)

Fall Product Sale Program

To Join this program, send START to (832) 772-6511.

This service will send out information regarding the Girl Scouts Fall Product Sale to volunteers who are registered as troop fall product managers and who have opted-in to receive notifications via SMS.

Example: The deadline to complete your orders is Monday, please ensure you have finalized your orders.

Cookie Sale Program

To Join this program, send START to (281) 324-8760.

This service will send out information regarding the Girl Scouts Cookie Sale to volunteers who are registered as troop cookie managers and who have opted-in to receive notifications via SMS.

Example: S'Mores have been in greater demand this year due to their retirement. All GSSJC cupboard are out. Please post in the PS Facebook pages if you have S'Mores or if you need S'Mores.

GSSJC Media Corps

This program is intended for GSSJC Media Corp volunteers and members to receive information and opportunities.

Please contact GSSJC's Communications department for information to sign up.

Login Help

This program will help you login to your account when you are unable to. It will send a one-time code that can be used to access your account.

Staff Only Emergency Communications - Invite Only

This program is intended for staff members of GSSJC only and is used to communicate office closures, weather events or other situations that affect the normal operations of GSSJC. This program is closed to staff members of GSSJC only. Staff members may contact the IT helpdesk for signup information.

COST

Message and data rates may apply to each text message sent or received in connection with Girl Scout text messages, as provided in your mobile telephone service rate plan (please contact your mobile telephone carrier for pricing plans), in addition to any applicable roaming charges. Girl Scouts does not impose a separate fee for sending Girl Scout text messages; however, you are responsible for any fees imposed by your mobile carrier of any kind whatsoever.

STOP Information

Text STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to a program number to stop receiving messages from that Girl Scouts program.

HELP Information

For additional information, contact 1-713-292-0300 or email customerservice@sjgs.org

Your Mobile Telephone Number

You represent that you are the account holder for the mobile telephone number(s) that you enroll. You are responsible for notifying Girl Scouts immediately if you change your mobile telephone number. You may notify Girl Scouts of a number change by contacting Customer Care at 1-713-292-0300.

You agree to indemnify Girl Scouts in full for all claims, expenses, and damages related to or caused in whole or in part by your failure to notify Girl Scouts if you change your telephone number including, but not limited to, all claims, expenses, and damages related to or arising under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Access or Delivery to Mobile Network is Not Guaranteed

It is your responsibility to determine if your mobile carrier supports text messaging and if your mobile device is capable of receiving text messages. Your receipt of Girl Scout text messages is subject to the terms and conditions of your agreement(s) with your mobile carrier.

Delivery of information and content to a mobile device may fail due to a variety of circumstances or conditions. You understand and acknowledge that network services, including but not limited to mobile network services, are outside of Girl Scouts’ control, and Girl Scouts is not responsible or liable for issues arising from such network services (e.g., delayed or undelivered messages or the security of any messages).

Changes in SMS Terms and Conditions

We may modify these Terms from time to time with or without notice to you. Unless we indicate otherwise, modifications will be effective as of the date they are posted on this page or any successor page and supersede any prior Terms. You should look at the Terms regularly. Your continued opt-in to receive messages from Girl Scouts following any changes to these Terms will constitute your acceptance of such changes. If you wish to opt out receiving communications from Girl Scouts under the updated Terms, you may text STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to the Girl Scouts program number.

We take your privacy seriously. Please review our SMS Messaging Privacy Policy and general Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.