Privacy policy

Last Updated: [Date]

Bible Baptist Church ("we," "our," "the church") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information on our website [Website URL].

1/ Information We Collect

We may collect the following data:

  • Personal Information: Name, email, phone number, address (if you fill out forms for event registration, newsletters, or donations).
  • Automated Data: IP address, browser type, cookies (via services like Google Analytics for traffic analysis).
  • Donation Data: If you donate through our website, payment processors (e.g., PayPal) may handle financial details. We do not store credit card numbers.
2/ How We Use Your Data
  • To communicate with you (e.g., respond to inquiries, send spiritual content).
  • To manage event registrations, groups, or ministries.
  • To improve our website (analyzing traffic via cookies).
  • To process donations (following financial best practices).
3/ Data Protection

We use technical measures (SSL encryption, secure payment gateways) to protect your data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure—we cannot guarantee absolute safety.

4/ Cookies & Tracking

Our site uses cookies to:

  • Remember preferences (e.g., language settings).
  • Analyze traffic via Google Analytics (you can disable cookies in your browser).
5/ Sharing Data with Third Parties

We do not sell or share your data with commercial entities. Exceptions:

  • Essential services (e.g., hosting, email tools).
  • Legal requirements (e.g., government requests).
6/ Your Rights (CalOPPA & CCPA)

Even if CCPA doesn’t apply due to our small scale, you may:

  • Unsubscribe from emails (via links in newsletters).
  • Request deletion of your data (contact [email]).
  • Disable cookies in your browser settings.
7/ Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe a child has shared data with us, contact us for removal.

8/ Policy Updates

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted here with a revised "Last Updated" date.

9/ Contact Us

For questions, reach us at:

Church Address: [Physical address]

Email: [Your email]