Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 10, 2025
Latest Revision: February 10, 2025
Northwest Valley Baptist Church values your online privacy and security. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing personal information. We are committed to complying with relevant privacy laws.
Personal Information We Collect
Northwest Valley Baptist Church only collects information necessary to provide our services and manage our operations. The types of information we collect may include:
- Contact Information: Name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- Financial Information: Bank account details for donations or other financial transactions.
- Health Information: Medical history for participants in church activities, if applicable.
- Technical Information: IP addresses, browser type, and usage data collected through tracking tools like cookies.
How We Collect Personal Information
We may obtain personal information from the following sources:
- Directly from you when you provide it to us.
- Through our website and online forms.
- From third parties, such as service providers or other organizations you have authorized to share your information.
How We Use Personal Information
Northwest Valley Baptist Church may use personal information for various purposes, including:
- To provide and manage our services and programs.
- To communicate with you and respond to your inquiries.
- To process donations and other financial transactions through Church Center and Stripe.
- To ensure the safety and well-being of our members, visitors, and staff.
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
How We Secure Your Information
We are committed to protecting your personal and payment information. We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
How We Use Tracking Tools
When you visit our website, we gather information such as your computer’s internet address, the browser you are using, and which web pages referred you to our website. We collect this information to analyze how visitors use our site and improve our services.
This information is generally obtained through cookies. Cookies are small files stored on your computer that help track your visits to our website and improve your user experience. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information.
You can opt out of or reject cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, please note that some features of our website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
We use Facebook Pixel and Google Analytics to help us understand website usage and improve our services.
Welcome to Our Text Messaging Service!
To get connected and receive important communications from our organization, text the word ‘START’ to 623.581.3115.
By opting in, you consent to receive text messages, possibly including event notifications, welcome messages, important updates, and more at the phone number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Your information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
You can unsubscribe at any time by replying ‘STOP’. If you need assistance, reply ‘HELP’.
Stay connected with us and receive important communications right to your phone! Reply ‘START’ now to opt-in.
Text Messaging Privacy Policy
We are committed to respecting the privacy and security of texting participants’ personal information. This Privacy Policy is designed to provide transparency regarding the collection, use, and sharing of information within our texting membership.
What information do we collect? We collect basic contact details and any preferences you choose to share to facilitate effective communication within our texting membership.
How do we use your information? The primary purpose of collecting member information is to enhance engagement, provide relevant updates, and foster a sense of community within our organization.
Will your information be shared? We do not share or sell your information for marketing or any other purposes outside of communicating important updates or information about or organization; it will be kept private.
Will your information be secure? We employ industry-standard security measures, including encryption, to protect member information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Children’s Privacy
Northwest Valley Baptist Church does not target or knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it.
Information Shared with Others
We may disclose personal information to:
- Service providers who assist us in our operations.
- Legal authorities if required by law.
- Other third parties with your consent or as permitted by law.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may include links to other websites. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy applies only to our website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Northwest Valley Baptist Church may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us:
Northwest Valley Baptist Church
4030 W Yorkshire Dr, Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone: 623-581-3115
Email: info@nwvbc.org