Evangel's Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 09/06/2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to Evangel Church of God. We are committed to respecting the privacy of our visitors and members. This Privacy Policy describes the information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you can make about your information.

2. Information We Collect

Directly Provided Information: We collect information you provide directly to us. This can include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other details you may provide through contact forms, registration forms, or other interactive portions of our website.
Usage Information: We may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, access times, and the pages you visit.

3. How We Use The Information

For Church Purposes: We use the information to communicate with you about church events, updates, and other related activities.
Marketing: We may use your information to send you promotional materials and other communications that may be of interest to you.
Follow-up: We use your information to follow-up on visits, inquiries, or other interactions you've had with our church.
Improving Our Website: We use the information to analyze the usage of our website and improve its functionality and user experience.
Third-Party Databases: Your information may be imported into our third-party database, Church Center App, for organizational purposes.
Texting Services: Your information may be imported into Clearstream texting services. By using our website you accept any messaging rates that occur from Clearstream and or your wireless carrier. You may text "STOP" at any time to prevent future messages from occurring.

4. Data Sharing and Third Party Services

We do not sell your data: We value your trust and do not sell your information for any level of profit.
Third-party services: We use various third-party services to help us provide and improve our services, including WIX for hosting our website and Clearstream for texting services. These third parties may have access to your personal data only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use your information for any other purpose.

5. Your Choices

You have the right to request that we provide you with access to, correct, or delete any personal information we have about you. You can also opt-out of receiving marketing emails by following the unsubscribe link in our emails.

6. Security

We employ measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee that your information will be completely safe from unauthorized access.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please read their privacy policies to understand how they process your information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Evangel's IT department at 631-226-1679.