Privacy Policy
Introduction
Bethany Covenant Church ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter or email updates
- Contact us through our website forms
- Register for events or programs
- Make donations
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you choose to provide.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit on our website
- Time and date of your visit
- Time spent on each page
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Send you newsletters, updates, and other communications
- Respond to your inquiries and requests
- Process donations and registrations
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our activities
- When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
- With your consent or at your direction
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of receiving communications from us
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit some functionality of our website.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Bethany Covenant Church
106 S. Riverside Ave.
St. Charles, IL 60174
Email: info@bethanycov.org