Privacy Policy for Faithful Stones Church
Effective Date: October, 1, 2024
1. Introduction:
This Privacy Policy outlines how Faithful Stones Church ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information you provide during online monetary transactions. By engaging in any financial transaction with us online, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: When you donate or make payments, we collect personal details like your name, address, email address, phone number, and credit/debit card information or other payment details.
- Transaction Information: Details of your transactions including the date, amount, and type of transaction
- Technical Data: IP address, device information, browser type, and other usage data when you interact with our payment processing systems.
3. Use of Information
- Processing Payments: To complete your donations or payments.
- Communication: To send you receipts, thank you notes, or follow-up information related to your transaction.
- Compliance: To meet legal and regulatory requirements, including tax reporting obligations.
- Improvement of Services: To understand how our services are used and to enhance our offerings.
4. Sharing of Information
- Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us process transactions (e.g., payment gateways like PayPal, Stripe).
- Legal Requirements: Information may be disclosed if required by law or if necessary to protect our rights or comply with legal proceedings.
- Affiliates: Information might be shared within our organization for operational purposes.
5. Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, but we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information.
6. Your Rights
- Access: You can request to see the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: You may correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
- Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
7. Cookies and Tracking
Our website might use cookies to recognize you on subsequent visits, personalize your experience, and improve our services. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.
8. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on our website or through any of its features.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our practices. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page.
10. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, contact us at:
- Email: Info@faithfulstoneschurch.org
- Phone: 716-882-0682
- Address: 299 E Utica St, Buffalo NY 14208
