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Privacy Policy

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1. Introduction

At Fellowshipworld Church, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, participate in online services, give donations, or engage with our digital content.

 

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

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a. Personal Information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Date of birth (if applicable)

  • Donation/payment information

  • Prayer requests or other personal submissions

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b. Non-Personal Information:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Pages visited and time spent on site

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3. How We Use Your Information

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We may use your information to:

  • Communicate with you (newsletters, updates, service changes)

  • Respond to your inquiries or prayer requests

  • Process donations and provide tax receipts

  • Register you for events or volunteer opportunities

  • Improve our website and services

  • Maintain church records

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4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information. Your information may be shared only with:

  • Authorized church staff and volunteers

  • Service providers (e.g., payment processors or email platforms) who assist in ministry operations

  • Law enforcement or government authorities if required by law.

  • No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties." 

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5. Online Giving and Payment Security

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All online donations or payments are processed through secure, third-party services that comply with industry standards for data protection and PCI compliance. We do not store full payment information (e.g., credit card numbers) on our servers.

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6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

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We may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect aggregate data about how visitors use the site. You can adjust your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.

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7. Children's Privacy

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We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn that we have received such information without appropriate consent, we will delete it promptly.

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8. Your Rights and Choices

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You may request to:

  • Review, update, or delete your personal information

  • Opt out of email communications

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To make such requests, please contact us at:716-299-8476

9. Third-Party Links

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Our website may contain links to external websites not controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

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10. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

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11. Changes to This Policy

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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent version will always be posted on our website with the effective date at the top.

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12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:

FellowshipWorld Church
878 Humboldt Parkway

Buffalo, NY 14211
716-299-8476

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