Privacy Policy

Yangebup Baptist Church (“the Church”) is committed to protecting your privacy and using technology that gives you a safe online experience when accessing our web site. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Church web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Church web site, you consent to the data practices described in this Statement.

Collection of your Personal Information
The Church collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. The Church may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your postcode, age, gender, preferences, interests and favourites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by the Church or its web hosting or other service providers. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring web site addresses. This information is used by the Church or its service providers for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Church web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through the Church’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: The Church does not read any of your private online communications except those you direct to us.
The Church encourages you to review the privacy statements of web sites you choose to navigate to from the Church’s site so that you can understand how those web sites collect, use and share your information. The Church is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on web sites outside of the Church web site.

Use of your Personal Information
The Church or its service providers collect and use your personal information to operate the Church web site and deliver the services you seek by accessing the Church web site or by attending a Church activity. The Church also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from the Church and its affiliates. The Church may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
The Church does not sell, rent or lease its participant lists to third parties. The Church may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business or ministry partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, the Church may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to the Church, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
The Church does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
The Church and its service providers may keep track of the web sites and pages our visitors use within the Church web site, in order to determine what Church services are the most popular. This data may be used to deliver customized content and promotion within the Church to visitors whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
The Church and its service providers will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Church, its web site or its service providers; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Church or its service providers; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Church web site, or those attending Church activities, or the public.

Use of Cookies
The Church 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. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers have a default setting which will automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Church web site or other web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information
The Church or its service providers seek to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The Church seeks to secure the personally identifiable information you provide 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 encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement
The Church will update this Statement of Privacy from time to time to reflect user and other feedback. The Church encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how the Church is protecting your information.

Contact Information
The Church welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that the Church has not adhered to this Statement, please contact the Church’s Administrator on our contact us page. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.