Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
The explanations and information provided on this page are general and high-level overviews on how to write a Privacy Policy. You should not rely on this page as legal advice or as specific recommendations regarding your privacy obligations, because we cannot know the unique needs or legal requirements applicable to your organization. We recommend that you consult with a licensed attorney to ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our site:
Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, phone number, or mailing address, when voluntarily submitted via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, event registrations, or online giving.
Non-Personal Information: Such as browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on the site, and other anonymous data collected automatically through cookies or analytics tools.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Communicate with you regarding events, services, and updates from the church
Process online donations or registrations
Improve our website’s content and functionality
Respond to inquiries or prayer requests
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, understand usage patterns, and administer the site. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or managing church functions (e.g., email distribution services, payment processors), provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also disclose information if required by law.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected such information without proper consent, we will delete it promptly.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, such as:
Accessing the personal data we hold about you
Requesting correction or deletion of your data
Withdrawing consent for communications
To make such requests, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
First Baptist Church of Umatilla
Phone: (352) 669-3214
Email: info@fbcu.church
Address: 550 Hatfield Drive
Umatilla, FL 32784