Privacy Policy
Action Church (“Action Church,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us through our website, forms, events, services, and other communications.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your choices regarding your information.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Action Church, we may collect information such as:
First and last name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Information submitted through contact, connection, prayer, event, volunteer, registration, or other forms
Information related to your participation in Action Church events, programs, groups, or activities
Communication preferences
Information you voluntarily provide when contacting us
Website usage and technical information, such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited
We only request information that is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it is collected.
2. How We Use Your Information
Respond to questions, requests, and inquiries
Communicate with you regarding Action Church activities, events, programs, and services
Process registrations and requests
Provide requested information or assistance
Send church-related updates and communications
Send appointment, event, registration, reminder, or other requested notifications
Provide SMS/text-message communications when you have provided the appropriate consent
Improve our website, services, programs, and communications
Maintain records and comply with applicable legal obligations
Protect the security and integrity of our website and systems
3. SMS and Text Messaging Privacy
If you choose to receive SMS/text messages from Action Church, we may collect and use your mobile phone number and related consent information for the purpose of sending the text messages you have requested or authorized.
SMS messages may include church-related information, event reminders, registration updates, appointment or scheduling information, community communications, and other informational or promotional messages depending on the program for which you have opted in.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Your SMS opt-in data and consent are used only for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and to provide the messaging service you requested.
Message frequency may vary depending on your interactions with Action Church and the particular messaging program.
Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to a message. After opting out, you may receive a confirmation message, and you will no longer receive SMS messages from that program unless you provide new consent.
For assistance, reply HELP to an SMS message or contact Action Church using the contact information provided on our website.
4. How We Share Information
Action Church may use trusted service providers to help us operate our website, manage communications, process registrations, provide technology services, or perform other functions on our behalf.
These service providers may access personal information only as reasonably necessary to perform services for Action Church and are expected to handle information appropriately.
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes.
5. Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website and third-party service providers may use cookies, analytics tools, pixels, or similar technologies to help operate the website, understand website usage, improve functionality, and provide a better user experience.
You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
These measures may include secure data transmission, access controls, authentication procedures, and the use of reputable third-party service providers.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, maintain appropriate records, communicate with you, fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, resolve disputes, comply with legal obligations, and enforce our agreements.
SMS consent and opt-out records may be retained as reasonably necessary to document consent and comply with applicable requirements.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.
9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or platforms.
Action Church is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.
10. Your Choices
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information.
You may also unsubscribe from certain email communications by using the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications.
For SMS messages, you may opt out at any time by replying STOP.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Action Church may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, technology, or legal requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how Action Church handles personal information, please contact us through the contact information available on our website:
Action Church
Website: https://www.theactionchurch.com/
For SMS-related questions or assistance, please contact Action Church through our website or reply HELP to an Action Church text message.