Introduction
Grace in Action (“We” or “Us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website grace-in-action.com (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information. Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information. By accessing or using the website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of the website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Scope
This policy applies to information we collect on the website and in email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the website. It does not apply to information collected by us offline or through any other means or any third party through any application or content that may link to or be accessible from or on the website, for example, worship and media links for Facebook and YouTube. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, and we recommend that you read the privacy policies of each website that you visit.
Children Under the Age of 13
No one under age 13 may provide any information to or on the website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not provide any information on the website or through any of its features, register on the website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of the website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at info@grace-in-action.com.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including information by which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, email address, and telephone number (“personal information”); and/or about your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our website, and usage details. We collect this information: directly from you when you provide it to us; automatically as you navigate through the website; and from third parties, for example, our third-party service providers.
Information You Provide to Us
The information we collect on or through our website may include information that you provide by filling in forms on our website; or records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us. You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, “posted”) on public areas of the website, or transmitted to other users of the website or third parties (collectively, “User Content”). User Content is posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of the website with whom you may choose to share your User Content. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that User Content will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies
As you navigate through and interact with our website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including: details of your visits to our website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the website; and information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type. The information we collect automatically may include personal information. Such personal information helps us to improve our website and to deliver a better and more personalized service. The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include cookies, which are small files placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our website.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information: to present our website and its contents to you; to provide you with information or services that you request from us; to fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it; to allow you to participate in interactive features on our website; in any other way we may describe when you provide the information; and for any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy: to third-party service providers we use to support our business, who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them; to fulfill the purpose for which you provide it; for any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information; and with your consent. We may also disclose your personal information: to comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request; or if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Grace in Action or others, for example, exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection.
Financial Donations
If you choose to make a donation to Grace in Action, your credit card information will be used only for this transaction through our secure online payment system. Grace in Action does not retain credit card information.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe’s website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of the website may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You may send us an email at [email protected] to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your personal information. To learn more about your California privacy rights, visit: https://www.oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa.
Data Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the website. The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk.
Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at: [email protected].