Effective Date: 8 January 2025
Introduction​
Welcome to Providence Church in Pensacola, FL. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this privacy policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you join our Church, attend our services, participate in church activities, or communicate with us in any form. It also explains how we use and disclose that information.​Information We Collect​1. PersonalDataYouProvide:o Name, contact information (email, phone number, address)o Payment information for donations or purchases (though we do not store credit card details)o Information you provide when registering for events or program so Any personal information you voluntarily provide in communications with us
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2. Automated Information Collected:
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​o IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and other usage information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies when you visit our website.​
How We Use Your Information
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To Communicate with You: Updates about church events, services, or programs.
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To Process Donations and Payments: For managing transactions related to donations or purchases.
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For Church Administrative Purposes: Managing records, planning events, and facilitating church activities.
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To Improve Our Services: Analyzing website usage to enhance user experience.
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Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or resolve disputes.
Sharing Your Information
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We do not sell your personal information.
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We may share your information with:​
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o Trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business (e.g., payment processors).o Other church members or attendees for church-related activities, with your consent or if necessary for the function of the church. This would include listings in a Church Directory for full members.o Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights.
Your Rights Regarding Your Data​
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Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Correction: You can ask for your information to be corrected if it is inaccurate.
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Deletion: You can request erasure of your personal data under certain conditions.
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Objection: You can object to our processing of your data, letting us know you do
not wish to participate in our mailings and textings.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
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Changes to This Privacy Policy
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We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
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Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:Providence Church: [providencechurchpensacola@gmail.com] Phone: [850-324-1479]
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By using our website, attending our services, or participating in church programs, you consent to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.