Privacy Policy for Christ Episcopal Church, Madison, IN (christmadison.org)

Effective Date: 9/24/2024

 

Christ Episcopal Church, Madison, IN ("we", "our", or "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide to us through our website, christmadison.org (the “Site”).

By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

• Information You Provide to Us: This includes information you voluntarily provide, such as when you sign up for newsletters, submit a prayer request, register for events, or contact us through the Site. This may include your name, email address, phone number, and other personal details.

• Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our Site, we may collect certain information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages you view, and the dates/times of your visits. This information is used to help us analyze website traffic and improve the user experience.
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2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries or requests.

• Send you communications about church news, events, or services that you may find valuable.

• Process donations and event registrations.

• Improve the functionality and content of our Site.

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
   

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Site or conducting church-related activities. These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required by law, in response to a court order or subpoena, or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Christ Episcopal Church or others.
   

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you use the Site and improve its performance.

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You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Site.

 

5. Data Security

We are committed to protecting your personal information. We use reasonable security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

 

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

 

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

 

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.

• Request corrections to your personal information if it is inaccurate.

• Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal obligations.
   

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email or phone number provided below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Christ Episcopal Church, Madison, IN
506 Mulberry Street,

Madison, IN 47520
Email: office@christmadison.org