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Privacy Policy for University Place Presbyterian Church

Effective Date: October 3, 2024

At University Place Presbyterian Church, we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use and safeguard it, and your rights regarding that information. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

•Personal Identification Information: Such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you voluntarily submit this information via contact forms, event registrations, or donations.
•Non-personal Information: This includes information like browser type, operating system, and IP address, collected automatically through cookies or other tracking technologies.
•Donor Information: When making a donation, we may collect payment details, which are securely processed through third-party payment processors.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including, but not limited to:

•Communicating with you about church services, events, or volunteer opportunities.
•Processing donations and providing receipts.
•Responding to your inquiries or prayer requests.
•Improving our website and user experience.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. However, we may share information in the following circumstances:

•Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting church activities, or processing payments.
•Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a valid legal request.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of the site.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

•Request access to your personal data and receive a copy.
•Correct any inaccuracies in your information.
•Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
•Opt-out of receiving communications from us at any time.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website 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.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed of how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

University Place Presbyterian Church
8101 27th Street West
University Place, WA 98466
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 253.564.2522

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to this Privacy Policy.