Privacy Policy
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY. By using www.tcmatlanta.org and any other site that we may own or operate in the future (collectively, “Site”), you are deemed to have agreed to this policy. This Privacy Policy will advise you about how Trinity Community Ministries, Inc. (“TCM,” “we” and “us”) will protect your personal information, and about your choices concerning our use of your personal information. Please read this policy carefully. We may need to change this policy from time to time in order to address new issues and reflect changes on our Site. We will post those changes here so please refer back to this policy regularly.
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Personal Identification Information
We will collect personal identification information from you only if you voluntarily give it to us. We may request personal identification information to fulfill your requests, in connection with your donations to TCM, your participation in ministry activities, other activities, services or resources we make available to you. Again, please note that you must voluntarily give this information to us. If you identify yourself to us by sending us an e-mail with questions or comments, we may use your personal information to respond to your questions or comments or to place you on our mailing list. Please note: if you contact us using one of the email links provided on the Site, any information in your signature block will be transferred to us.
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We may also use personal identification information for internal or external marketing and promotional purposes. On occasion, for example, we may send you e-mails or call you to introduce services or opportunities that we think might be of interest to you. You may choose to not to receive information from us at any time, after you have provided personal identification information, by following the procedures described at the end of this Privacy Policy. Please note, however, that under certain circumstances, if you choose not to receive information from us you may not be eligible for certain benefits for which a name, e-mail address, telephone number or other personal identification information is required.
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Additionally, we will release specific information about you to comply with any valid legal process such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute or court order. We will also release specific information in special cases, such as if there is an attempted breach of the security of the Site.
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Credit/Debit Card Information
When you make donations, the Site using your credit/debit card, we will use a third-party provider to process your card information. When you submit your card information, including your card number, type of card, and billing address, it will be processed by our third party provider, not us. We do not have access to, retain, or store your card information submitted during your purchase. Your credit card information will be stored only by our third party providers. When you make a donation through the Site, TCM will retain your email address, address and telephone number.
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Non-Personal Information And The Use Of Cookie Technology
We may collect non-personal information through the use of either “cookie” technology, IP address tracking or both. Non-personal information is information that does not identify you personally and might include the browser you use, the type of computer, the operating systems, the Internet service providers and other similar information. Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your hard drive, not on the Site. Cookies allow us to personalize your experience at the Site by automatically gathering information about the areas you visit on our Site and about the links you may select from within our Site to other areas of the World Wide Web or elsewhere online.
We may use such information in the aggregate to understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site. This allows us to know which areas of our Site are favorites of our users, which areas need improvement, and what technologies are being used so that we may continually improve our Site.
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Security Policy
TCM will make reasonable efforts to keep secure the data you provide us and will take reasonable precautions to protect your personal identification information from loss, misuse or alteration.
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Your Right to Choose
Any information that TCM collects from you on the Site is information that you specifically and voluntarily provide. You may choose not to provide any or all of the information that is requested on the Site. By so choosing, however, you may limit your ability to receive some or all of the services generally offered to users of the Site. In the event that you no longer want us to process or utilize your information in accordance with this privacy policy, please contact us at (404) 577-6651 and inform us of this choice.
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Sharing Your Information
Except as explained herein, the information that you provide to us through the Site will not be sold, shared, or rented to any outside organization for its use in marketing or solicitation. We may share your information with a third party acting as our agent to provide and process the services that you request. We may also share aggregated customer information such as statistics about our customers, sales, traffic patterns and related Site information, with our business partners and other vendors, but such aggregated information will not contain any personally identifying information of any users of the Site.
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Access to Your Information
Upon request, we will take reasonable efforts to provide you with access to your information to review it for accuracy and make any modifications that you deem appropriate. You may contact us at (404) 577-6651 to request that we amend or delete your information.
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Transfer of Business Assets
As we continue to develop our business, we may be acquired, merge with another business, acquire or buy other businesses or assets. In such transactions, customer information generally is one of the transferred business assets. In such an event, both personal identification and non-personal information will be one of the transferred assets.
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Your Acceptance of These Terms
By using this Site, you accepted the terms our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept those changes.
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No Liability for Acts of Third Parties
We have no liability for disclosure of information due to errors in transmission to third parties or unauthorized acts of third parties.