Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for New Jerusalem Church Kenya

Last updated: June 15, 2023

At New Jerusalem Church Kenya, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for events or programs
• Submit prayer requests or testimonies
• Make donations or tithes
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Contact us with inquiries
• Participate in our online services

The types of personal information we collect may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, payment information, and any other information you choose to provide.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our church services
• Process your donations and send receipts
• Communicate with you about church events and activities
• Respond to your prayer requests and spiritual inquiries
• Improve our website and services
• Send you devotional materials and spiritual content
• Prevent fraud and ensure the security of our systems
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

3. Sharing Your Information

We value your spiritual privacy and do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• With your consent: For example, when you submit a prayer request that you'd like shared with our prayer team.
• Service providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who assist with church operations (payment processing, email services, etc.).
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Church leadership: Information may be shared with pastors and ministry leaders to provide spiritual care.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Spiritual Data

Information related to your spiritual journey (prayer requests, testimonies, counseling sessions) is treated with the highest confidentiality. Access is limited to authorized pastoral staff who are trained in spiritual confidentiality.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. For our children's ministry activities, we collect only necessary information with explicit parental permission.

7. Your Rights

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

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data (with certain exceptions)
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Withdraw consent where we rely on consent for processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on our website with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@newjerusalem.co.ke

Phone: +254 700 123 456

Address: New Jerusalem Church Kenya, Moi Avenue, Nairobi CBD, P.O. Box 12345-00100, Nairobi, Kenya