Hope Church Privacy Policy
Hope Church ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our members, guests, and online users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, participate in our ministries, or engage with us online.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other details you provide when filling out connections cards, signing up for newsletters, prayer requests, online giving, event registration, or other church activities.
- Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, pages visited, and other analytical data collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Financial Information: If you make a donation or payment through our website, we may collect billing details. However, we do not store credit card information, which is securely processed by third-party payment providers.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Provide and improve our church services, ministries, and website.
- Communicate with you regarding church updates, events, and relevant information.
- Process donations and maintain financial records.
- Ensure website security and prevent fraudulent activities.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:
We value you and want to protect the information you give us which allows us to communicate with you. To that end we also do not share data (including mobile opt-in data) with third parties for marketing or promotion purposes.
- With service providers who assist in church operations (e.g., email services, payment processors) and agree to protect your information.
- When required by law or to protect the rights and safety of our church and its members.
- With your consent, when sharing testimonials, prayer requests, or other voluntary submissions.
We value you and want to protect the information you give us which allows us to communicate with you. To that end we also do not share data (including mobile opt-in data) with third parties for marketing or promotion purposes.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website performance. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites, such as social media platforms or external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal information. However, no online transmission or storage system is completely secure, and we encourage users to take precautions when sharing sensitive data.
7. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we discover such information has been collected, we will take appropriate action to delete it.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information.
- Request corrections or updates to inaccurate data.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Request the deletion of your personal information where applicable. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information].
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Hope Church
1750 Beach St., Fort Worth, TX 76103
817.535.5555
office@hopechurch.com
Thank you for trusting us with your information. We are committed to serving you with integrity and care.
Hope Church
1750 Beach St., Fort Worth, TX 76103
817.535.5555
office@hopechurch.com
Thank you for trusting us with your information. We are committed to serving you with integrity and care.