Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

At Koinonia Ministries, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Personal Information We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the site, sign up for newsletters, make donations, fill out a contact form, or otherwise communicate with us. This information may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Payment information (for donations)

Non-Personal Information We may also collect non-personal information about you automatically when you visit our website, including:

IP address
Browser type
Operating system
Pages you visit on our site
Referring website
Date and time of your visit

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect in the following ways:

To provide, operate, and maintain our website
To improve, personalize, and expand our website
To understand and analyze how you use our website
To develop new products, services, features, and functionality
To communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
To process your donations and send you receipts
To send you emails
To find and prevent fraud

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers to help us operate our website, conduct our business, or serve you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
Protection of Rights: We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of our terms and conditions, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our site.

Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other types of misuse.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our provided contact information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Thanks

Thank you for trusting Koinonia Ministries. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information.