Privacy Policy
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Creative Church (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard the information you provide when you visit our website or interact with us online.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Fill out forms such as contact, registration, prayer, giving, or interest forms
- Sign up for events, classes, or groups
- Communicate with us by email, text, or other messaging
- Make a financial contribution
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, birthdate, family information, or other details you choose to share.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Pages viewed
- Date and time of visit
- Other usage statistics
We collect this information using cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to help us improve our website and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
- To provide pastoral care and ministry services
- To process contributions and financial transactions
- To send communications about events, ministries, classes, and updates
- To improve our website, ministries, and church operations
- To comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With our staff or trusted volunteers who need the information to perform ministry functions
- With service providers who support our operations, such as email platforms, church management systems, and payment processors
- When required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights, property, or safety
Giving Transactions
If you make a financial contribution through our website, your giving information is processed by a third party payment processor. We do not store your full payment card information on our servers. These processors use industry standard security measures to protect your data.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small data files placed on your device to help the site function properly and to enhance your experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites that are not owned or controlled by Creative Church. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third party sites you visit.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected such information without consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it from our records.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the website after any changes are posted signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
Creative Church
13000 63rd Avenue N
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Email: hello@creativechurch.com
Phone: (763) 392-4383