Families For Christ Community

Families For Christ Community ("FFCC") is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and adheres to legislated privacy requirements. Any personal information we collect is used for donor-related and tax-receipting purposes. We may periodically contact you to keep you informed about our activities and other mission-related communications.

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Website Privacy Policy

• FFCC has created this website privacy policy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. We do not collect personally identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. This policy is your guide to how we will handle information we learn about you from your visit to our Web site.

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Information Collected through the Site

• Some personal data is collected through the site when you voluntarily choose to provide us with personal data.

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Sharing and Usage on Collected Information

• We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

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Kids and Privacy

• For children 13 years of age and under who visit our site, special rules apply. We do not request personal information about children, such as first and last name or street address and city. When kids send email to us, their online contact information (email address) is not used to re-contact them and is not maintained in retrievable form.

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Reading or Downloading

• We collect and store only the following information about you: the name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, google.com, if you find our site via a Google search, the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked to our site.

• We use the information we collect to measure the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors.

• Like many websites, FFCC uses automatic data collection tools, such as cookies, embedded web links, and web beacons. These tools collect certain standard information that your browser sends to our website such as your browser type and the address of the website from which you arrived at our website. They may also collect information about your Internet Protocol (IP) address (a number automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing the Web, allowing Web servers to locate and identify your computer, which is a unique address assigned to your PC by your Internet Service Provider or Information Systems Department on a TCP/IP network) and clickstream behavior (for example, the pages you view and the links you click).

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Use of Cookies

• Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit.

• To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, click here for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and/or Safari for MAC.  You can also find details on how to block and delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies of other browsers and/or your mobile phone by referring to the help section of your browser and/or your handset manual.

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The Cookies We Use

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Google Analytics

These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

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This data helps us to understand:

• Which pages people visit on the site

• Which internet browsers are being used

• What is popular on the site

• Which interactive tools are used by visitors

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You can find out more about Google’s cookies on their privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also install the Google Analytics Opt-out tools in your browser: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

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YouTube and other videos

If you play an embedded youtube (or other video sharing network on our site), there may be a cookie set by the video provider containing anonymous, non personally-identifiable information about the number of playbacks of embedded videos. To find out more please visit the video provider's privacy policy and/or YouTube’s embedding videos information page. You can find out more on the Google Privacy Policy (YouTube is owned by Google): http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.

Use of Links

• Throughout our Web pages, we provide links to other servers which may contain information of interest to our readers.  We are not responsible for the availability or content of external sites that may be linked to, from the site, that are not under the control of or do not belong to FFCC. If you find a broken link or if you have any questions or concerns about a link, please contact us.

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Online Profile Updates

• If you join FFCC or are added as a Member of our site and complete the Member Profile update form and share your personally identifying information, this information will be used only to provide you with more targeted content. We may use your contact information to send further information about FFCC or to contact you when necessary.

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Sending us an Email

• You also may decide to send us personally identifying information, for example, in an electronic mail message containing a question or comment, or by filling out a Web form that provides us this information. We use personally identifying information from email primarily to respond to your requests. We may forward your email to other members, volunteers, or staff who are better able to answer your questions. We may also use your email to contact you in the future about our programs that may be of interest.

• We want to be very clear: We will not obtain personally identifying information about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Providing such information is strictly voluntary. Except as might be required by law, we do not share any information we receive with any outside parties.

• If you sign up for one of our email lists, we will only send you the kinds of information you have requested. We won’t share your name or email address with any outside parties.

The Contact Us Form

• The information collected via the form simply allows us to reply to you/answer any questions, etc.

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Change Your Contact Information and its accessibility

• You may update your contact information previously provided to us in the Members area through another online form. You cannot remove yourself from our database, but you can prevent unwanted communication. You may request to be removed from our database by sending us an email request to be removed.

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Notification of Changes

• FFCC reviews its privacy policy periodically, and it is subject to change. If we decide to or are required to change our privacy policy due to legislative privacy requirements, we will post those changes on this website.

• Any amendments are effective and binding when posted on our website and any continued use of our website by a visitor following any amendment means that visitor agrees to the amended terms.

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Questions about our policies

• If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website, please Contact Us.