At East Wenatchee First Baptist (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you choose to share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website, how we use it, and your choices regarding your information.
Information We Collect
Our website collects only limited personal information.
Contact Form Information
If you choose to contact us through our website’s contact form, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Any information you include in your message
You are under no obligation to provide personal information, and we collect only the information necessary to respond to your inquiry.
How We Use Your Information
Information submitted through our contact form may be used to:
- Respond to your questions or requests
- Provide information you have requested
- Communicate with you regarding church ministries or events when appropriate
We do not use your information for advertising purposes.
Online Giving Security
Credit card data is extremely sensitive. We use the Breeze Church Management System to ensure that personal information to ensure all personal payment information is stored securely. Breeze does not even store full card numbers on their servers, nor do we/they have access to them. Instead, that data is securely stored by their payment processor (Stripe), which specializes in areas like this. Stripe is one of the international industry leaders in online payment processing.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use basic cookies or standard website analytics provided by our hosting provider or content management system to improve website performance and functionality.
These technologies generally collect non-personally identifiable information such as:
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- General geographic region
- Date and time of website visits
This information is used solely to understand website usage and improve the visitor experience.
How We Use Your Information
All information collected about members and those involved in church events is managed in the Breeze Church Management System (Breeze ChMS). In addition to the church’s secure website (https://), Breeze uses an HTTPS SSL encrypted connection for all data transmission.
Information submitted through our contact form may be used to:
- Respond to your questions or requests and communicate via text/email about church activities.
- Provide information you have requested.
- Communicate with you regarding church ministries or events when appropriate.
We do not use your information for advertising purposes.”
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through our website. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including our online giving provider and social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for a general audience and is not designed to collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that personal information from a child has been submitted without parental consent, we will make reasonable efforts to remove such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your information, please contact:
East Wenatchee First Baptist Church
1700 Grant Road
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Phone: (509) 884-4530
Email: info@ewfbc.org