Use of your personal Information
The Ministry collects and uses your personal information to operate the Ministries Web site and deliver the services you have requested. The Ministries also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other services or products available from the Ministries and its affiliates. The Ministry may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
In the ordinary course of its operations, the Ministry does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties. There are occasions in which the Ministries might undertake one of these activities, subjest to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. The Ministry may, form time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular that may be of interest to you. In addition, the Ministries may retain the services of a third part vendor to assist it as i attempts to determine whether an individual desires to be retained on the Ministries' mailing list or whether that individual might be better serves by another service or entity. Be assured that in those cases, your unique persoanlly identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is never transferred to the third party. In addition, the Ministries may share date with trusted partners to help it perform statistical analyses, send you e-mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information in any way or for any purpose except to provide these services to the Ministries, and they are required to at all times maintain the confidentiality of your information.
The Ministry does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
The Ministry keeps track of the Web site and pages our customers visit within the Ministries in order to determine which of the Ministries' services are most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within the Ministry to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particualr subject area and for no other purpose.
Please be advised that the Ministries Web sites will only disclose your personal information without notice if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
1. conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Minisries or the site;
2. protect and defend the right or property of the Ministries; or
3. act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Ministries or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Ministries Web site uses "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can be read only by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize the Ministries' pages to register with the Ministries' site or services, a cookie helps the Ministries recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This allows the Ministries to deliver messages and material more specific to your needs and to simplify the process of recording your personal information, such as your billing address, shipping address, and so on. When you return to the same Ministries Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved to you can easily use the Ministries' features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web borwsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you chose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully expereince the many valuable interactive features of the Ministries' services or Web sites you visit.
Security of Your Personal Information
The Ministry makes every effort to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. The Ministries protects the personally identifiable information you provided on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encrypton, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to This Statement
The Ministry will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The Ministry encourages you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how the Ministry is protecting your right to privacy and your information.
Contact Information
The Ministry welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that the Ministry has not adhered to this statement, please contact the Ministry at info@believersinchristministries.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
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