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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Galvanize USA Mobile Alerts cost?

The Galvanize USA Mobile Alerts community is free to join however Message and Data Rates May Apply.


Is my phone number safe? Will I get spam?

Your phone number is kept confidential and safe and only the Galvanize USA Mobile Alerts team can access this list. So you won’t be getting any spam and your numbers are NOT being sold to marketers.


Which carriers are supported?

AT&T, Boost*, Cellcom*, Cellular South*, Cincinnati Bell*, Cricket, Get Lisa*, Interop*, Metro PCS, nTelos*, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Verizon, and Virgin*. If your mobile operator is not participating, you will not receive a reply to your messages. Some operators may not support some services at the prices offered. Pre-paid users may not be able to participate - Check with your mobile operator. *carriers do not support MMS alerts, only SMS.


How do I unsubscribe?

Galvanize USA Mobile Alerts wants to make it easy for you to unsubscribe if at any time you are not satisfied. From your mobile phone, send any of the following: "Unsubscribe", "Stop", "Quit", or "Cancel" to the number you received messages from. You an also email info@galvanizeuse.org.