Purpose
New Hope Community Church (“New Hope”), recognizes that an individual’s privacy is very important to them and that they have a right to control their personal information. New Hope takes the process of upholding an individual’s privacy very seriously. Unless an individual gives New Hope explicit consent to act otherwise, the following policy will govern how Willow Creek handles an individual’s personal information and safeguards their privacy.
1. What information does New Hope collect?
One type is voluntary information, which you provide, such as registration information for events or membership information. The other type of information collected is user information provided by your computer each time you visit this site, such as IP address, browser.
2. What does New Hope do with the information collected?
New Hope will not sell, rent or lease your information to commercial entities.
3. What are “cookies” and how does New Hope use them?
Cookies are information that a web site transfers to an individual’s PC for record-keeping purposes. Most browsers (Safari, Google Chrome, Explorer, Firefox) are initially set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to either refuse all cookies or to notify you when you are receiving a cookie and allow you to decide whether or not to accept it.
4. How does linking to other sites affect my privacy protections?
New Hope provides content and links (e.g. Anedot for donations, videos, articles) that is located on other sites that are neither owned nor controlled by New Hope. These third party sites are not subject to or bound by the New Hope Privacy Policy. Anedot’s privacy policy is here. These websites may collect data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged into that website.
5. How does New Hope protect the privacy of children?
No information should be submitted to or posted on our website by users 13 years old and younger without the consent of their parent or guardian. New Hope will not be held responsible for anyone misrepresenting as over 13 when in fact they are not.
6. New Hope reserves the right to change or amend this policy.
New Hope reserves the right to change, amend, or restate this policy in the future.
7. Your affirmative consent to New Hope’s collection and use of personally identifiable information.
By using New Hope’s website, you are giving us your express consent to use all the information that we collect about you in the manner described in this policy. This includes the release of such information to third parties as described above.
8. Questions or Concerns?
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, or would like your data removed from our internal platforms please contact us at clerk@newhopeforyou.org.