By subscribing to and using the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania’s SMS text messaging service, you agree to the following terms and conditions of service:

1. Consent
You consent to receiving SMS messages from the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania to the provided telephone number for the purpose of providing information regarding your scheduled court case.

2. Privacy
The Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania will handle personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We will not share your telephone number with third parties unless required by law.

3. Standard Message and Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile service plan. You are responsible for any fees or charges associated with receiving SMS messages.

4. Opt-Out
You may opt-out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying “STOP” to the received message. By doing so, you will no longer receive further SMS messages, except for any required administrative or legal notifications. You will be responsible for timely appearances in all matters with the Court.

5. Liability
The Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania is not responsible for any delays, failures, or errors in the delivery of SMS messages, as they may be subject to network limitations or other technical issues.

6. Modifications
The Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania reserves the right to modify or terminate this SMS service, including these terms, at any time without prior notice.

7. Agreement to Terms
By providing your telephone number and using our SMS service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service.

8. Dispute Resolution
Any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms of Service or the SMS service shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

9. Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service or the SMS service, please contact us at PrivacyPolicy@alleghenycourts.us.

10. Termination
If you do not agree with these terms, you may not use our SMS service. By continuing to use the service, you affirm your acceptance of these terms.

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