Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to tristatecommunity.church and Tri-State Community Church, Chester WV and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Tri-State Community Church, Chester WV include tristatecommunity.church and Tri-State Community Church. The Tri-State Community Church website is a Congregational site. By using the Tri-State Community Church website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.  

Collection of your Personal Information   

In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, Tri-State Community Church may collect personally identifiable information, such as your: 

 – First and Last Name

 – Mailing Address  

 – E-mail Address  

 – Phone Number   

We collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases, such as your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number), and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All payment data is stored by our payment processor and you should review its privacy policies and contact the payment processor directly to respond to your questions. 

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.  

Use of your Personal Information   

Tri-State Community Church collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.  

Tri-State Community Church may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Tri-State Community Church and its affiliates. 

Sharing Information with Third Parties  

Tri-State Community Church does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. 

Tri-State Community Church may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Tri-State Community Church, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. 

Tri-State Community Church may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Tri-State Community Church or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Tri-State Community Church; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Tri-State Community Church, or the public. 

Automatically Collected Information  

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Tri-State Community Church. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Tri-State Community Church website. 

We may collect information regarding your geo­location, mobile device, push notifications, when you use our apps. If you use our Apps, we may also collect the following information:

  • Geo­Location Information: We may request access or permission to and track location ­based information from your mobile device, either continuously or while you are using our mobile application, to provide location ­based services. If you wish to change our access or permissions, you may do so in your device’s settings.

  • Mobile Device Access: We may request access or permission to certain features from your mobile device, including your mobile device’s bluetooth, calendar, camera, reminders, sms messages, social media accounts, and other features. If you wish to change our access or permissions, you may do so in your device’s settings.

  • Mobile Device Data: We may automatically collect device information (such as your mobile device ID, model and manufacturer), operating system, version information and IP address.

  • Push Notifications: We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or the mobile application. If you wish to opt­out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device’s settings.

Use of Cookies  

The Tri-State Community Church website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. 

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Tri-State Community Church pages, or register with Tri-State Community Church site or services, a cookie helps Tri-State Community Church to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Tri-State Community Church website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Tri-State Community Church features that you customized. 

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Tri-State Community Church services or websites you visit.  

Links 

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information. 

Security of your Personal Information  

Tri-State Community Church secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Tri-State Community Church uses the following methods for this purpose: 

 – SSL Protocol 

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. 

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed. 

Children Under Thirteen   

Tri-State Community Church does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website. 

Changes to this Statement  

Tri-State Community Church reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy. 

Contact Information  

Tri-State Community Church welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Tri-State Community Church has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Tri-State Community Church at: 

Email Address:

tristatecommunitychurchwv@gmail.com 

Effective as of July 15, 2020