PCEA NEEMA CHURCH PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date:

At PCEA Neema Church, we respect your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal information, including the handling of photos taken during church events and functions. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and sharing of personal data, including photos, when you interact with the PCEA Neema Church website.

  1. Information We Collect

When you visit our website or attend church events/functions, we may collect the following types of personal information, including photos:

  • Contact Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
  • Photos: We may capture photographs during church events and functions, which may include images of attendees.
  • Communication Data: Information provided when you contact us or communicate with us, including email correspondence.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
  • Cookies: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data and photos for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our website and services.
  • To communicate with you and respond to your inquiries, requests, or comments.
  • To document and promote church events and functions on our website, social media, and promotional materials.
  • To improve our website and services.
  • To comply with legal obligations.
  1. Photos and Consent

PCEA Neema Church may capture and use photos taken during church events and functions for publicity purposes without obtaining explicit consent from individuals. By attending church events and functions, you acknowledge and consent to the use of photos in this manner. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform the church leadership.

  1. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information or photos to third parties without your consent. However, we may share your data and photos in the following circumstances:

  • With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and services.
  • When required by law or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
  1. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data, including photos, against unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

  1. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correct inaccuracies in your personal data.
  • Withdraw your consent for the use of your photos at any time.
  • Request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Object to the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
  1. Children’s Privacy

Our website and church events are open to individuals of all ages. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child’s photo has been used without consent, please contact us, and we will take steps to address your concerns.

  1. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated Privacy Policy will be effective upon posting.

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal data and photos, please contact us at:

PCEA Neema Church:

P.O.Box : 12175-20100

0741-880-600

pceawemaparish2014@gmail.com

We are dedicated to respecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly, including the use of photos taken during church events and functions. Thank you for your participation in PCEA Neema Church activities.