SMS Terms and Conditions

Health Sciences Building 2This page provides the terms and conditions regarding SMS messaging communications from Jefferson State Community College.

Jefferson State Community College (the “College,” “We,” or “JSCC”) sends text messages using an SMS messaging service to communicate with students about application and enrollment deadlines, application updates, events, reminders, and other important information. Subscribing to the service is not required to apply for or to gain admission to the College. The service provides you with information via text messaging the College deems helpful and pertinent.

Opt-in

Jefferson State Community College students or prospective students may opt-in to receiving text messages (i.e., SMS messages) by selecting YES to the question “I would like to receive text messages regarding the enrollment process at Jefferson State Community College” during the application process. You may choose NO to opt-out. You may also opt-out at any time by replying STOP to any text message from JSCC.

Messaging Cost

Standard messages and data rates from your wireless carrier may apply. When you opt-in to receive SMS messages, you are responsible for any carrier fees such as data plan charges, text message charges, tolls, out-of-area roaming, and other charges. Message frequency varies per month based on your student status and actions. Check with your mobile operator for details on receiving text messages (SMS).

Privacy Policy

Your use of the SMS messaging service is governed by the College’s Privacy Policy. Jefferson State Community College will not ask you for, nor should you provide personally identifiable information, passwords, or any other confidential or sensitive information in SMS messages. JSCC does not share your information with third parties except where permitted by the College Privacy Policy. All mobile information you share with the College will remain confidential and will only be used by College representatives to assist you in a more efficient manner. The College does not share phone numbers with external sources.