Emmanuel Center Ministries online privacy statement
Emmanuel Center Ministries is committed to respecting your online privacy and security. We’ve structured our website so that, in general, you can visit us on the web without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. Once you choose to provide us personally identifiable information (any information by which you can be identified), you can be assured that it will only be used to support your relationship with Emmanuel Center Ministries.
Awareness
Emmanuel Center Ministries provides this Online Privacy Statement to make you aware of our privacy policy and security practices, and to inform you about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and from the bottom of every Emmanuel Center Ministries web page.
Awareness
On some Emmanuel Center Ministries web pages you can become a sponsor, make donations, request materials or subscribe to magazines, emails or SMS text messages. The types of personal information collected on these pages are name, contact and billing information, transaction and credit card information. In order to tailor our subsequent communications to you and continuously improve our services, we may also ask you to provide us with information regarding your personal or professional interests, demographics, experiences as a sponsor, and contact preferences.
How we use it
Emmanuel Center Ministries uses your information to understand your needs and provide you with better service. Specifically, we use your information to help you complete a transaction, communicate back to you, update you on your sponsored child and special events, and to personalize our website for you. Credit card numbers are used only for payment processing and are not retained for other purposes. From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research or provide you with information we think would be of particular interest. At a minimum, we will always give you the opportunity to decline such direct marketing or market research contact. We will also follow local requirements, such as allowing you to opt in before receiving unsolicited contact, where applicable. Data collected online may also be combined with information you provide when you register online as a Emmanuel Center sponsor. We use 3rd-party demographic data (such as age, gender and interests) to better understand how our website is used and to make improvements in usability.
Who we share it with
Emmanuel Center Ministries will not sell, rent, or lease your personally identifiable information to others. Unless we have your permission or are required by law, we will only share the personal data you provide online with Emmanuel Center Ministries entities and/or business partners who are acting on our behalf to complete the activities described above. Such Emmanuel Center Ministries entities and/or business partners, including those located in other countries, are governed by our privacy policies with respect to the use of this data.
Choice
Emmanuel Center Ministries will not use or share the personally identifiable information, which you provide to us online, in ways unrelated to the ones described above without first letting you know and offering you a choice. As previously stated, you may let us know if you do not wish to receive unsolicited direct marketing materials from us, and we will do everything we can to honor such requests.
Accuracy and Access
Emmanuel Center Ministries strives to keep your personally identifiable information accurate. We make every effort to provide you with online access to your sponsor registration data so that you may update or correct your information at the Emmanuel Center Ministries site where it was submitted. To review or correct your personal information contact us at ecm@emmanuelccab.org. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access or enabling you to make corrections.
Security
Emmanuel Center Ministries is committed to ensuring the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use Internet encryption software, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol, when collecting or transferring sensitive data such as credit card information.
Conditions of Use
Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. provides the services described on its website to you subject to the following conditions. If you visit, you accept these conditions. Please read them carefully. In addition, when you use any current or future Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. website service or visit any entity referenced by Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc., in its website, you also will be subject to the guidelines and conditions applicable to any such entity.
Privacy and Security Statement
Information collected on the Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. website is subject to Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.’s Online Privacy Statement.
Copyright
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, photographs, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the sole and exclusive property of Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
Trademarks
Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.’s trade names, trademarks, trade dress, and service marks, including those marks indicated on our website are the sole and exclusive property of Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc., including, without limitation, designs, logos, page headers, button icons and scripts (“Marks”). Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.’s Marks and trade dress may not be used in connection in any way not expressly authorized in writing by the Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. or in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among the public, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.. All other trademarks not owned by Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.
License and Site Access
Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc. grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and revocable license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of the Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any information, images, content or photographs or any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of information for the benefit of another; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Marks, photographs, content or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.’s website without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.’s website name or Marks without the express written consent of Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc.. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc., to access this site.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY EMMANUEL CENTER MINISTRIES, INC. ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. EMMANUEL CENTER MINISTRIES, INC. MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT OR MATERIALS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. EMMANUEL CENTER MINISTRIES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM THE EMMANUEL CENTER MINISTRIES WEBSITE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. EMMANUEL CENTER MINISTRIES, INC. WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Site policies, modification, and severability
Emmanuel Center Ministries, Inc., reserve the right to make changes to this site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
