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Palmetto College SMS Terms & Conditions

This page provides the terms and conditions regarding SMS messaging communications from Palmetto College and the Palmetto College Campuses including USC Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, and USC Union along with our Palmetto Pathway program and our Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leaderships programs at the University of South Carolina.

SMS Terms and Conditions

Palmetto College and the Palmetto College Campuses send text messages using an SMS messaging service to communicate with faculty, staff, and students about event notifications and reminders, feedback surveys, and other important information. Subscribing to this service is not required. This service provides you with information via text messaging that Palmetto College and the Palmetto College campuses deems helpful and pertinent. 

Messaging Costs

Standard message 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 messaging charges, tolls, out-of-area roaming, and other charges. Messaging frequency per month may vary. Check with your mobile operator for details on receiving text messages (SMS).

STOP/Opt-out Information

If you wish to opt-out of text messages, reply STOP to any message received from the service. Please note that opting out will remove you from all future text communications with Palmetto College or a Palmetto College campus, including events you may register for in the future or other updates, unless you were to re-subscribe to such services.

Privacy Policy

Your use of the SMS messaging service is governed by the university’s Privacy Policy.  Palmetto College and the Palmetto College campuses will not ask you for, nor should you provide, personally identifiable information, passwords, or any other confidential or sensitive information in SMS messages. Except as permitted by the university's Privacy Policy, the Palmetto College and the Palmetto College Campuses do not share your information with third parties.

All mobile information you share with the university will remain confidential and will only be used by university representatives to assist you in a more efficient.  The university does not share phone numbers with external sources.  Offices, departments, or organizations at the university may collect and use information in forms different than described herein, and as such, you should review the university’s Privacy Policy, and the policies of any other electronic services or website that you may use. 


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