Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 1, 2024

As noted in the policy below, the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use will govern your relationship with Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, Inc.

Introduction to Our Privacy Policy
There are many different ways you can interact online with Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, Inc. like watching or reading content, being generous through giving, connecting with other people, or taking your next step. We appreciate your interest in our church and respect your privacy as you interact with us online or on our Mobile App.

This Privacy Policy describes how we may treat your information that we have gathered from our websites and applications offered by Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, Inc., including but not limited to: https://www.fmbcwpb.org (collectively, our “Website”), and the services and tools related to the Websites (including, but not limited to, mobile and other software applications downloaded from the Websites or obtained elsewhere) (collectively, the “Services”).

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your data, please contact us at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach.Inc., 718 3rd Street, West Palm Beach FL 33401 or at [email protected]

By accessing or using any of our Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach sites, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

Application of Our Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected by the Websites, Mobile Apps or Services. It does not apply to information either collected by us offline or collected by unaffiliated Websites, Mobile Apps, or Services. Furthermore, this Privacy Policy governs only information provided to and communicated from the Websites, Mobile App, or Services directly and does not govern any other information or communications that may reference this Website, the Services, or Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
Below is an overview of the personal information collected on the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Websites, Mobile apps, and services and the purpose of our collection. Please note: The processing of your information depends on the information you choose to provide and the functionality of our services you choose to use. A more detailed description of our processing of your information is available below.

Personal Identifiers (name, aliases, Internet Protocol address, email address, phone number, address, and similar identifiers): Collected to the extent you provide it to us to create an account or for association with your account to ensure proper use and authentication for your account. Your personal information is also used to contact you in connection with your requests and account, as discussed in our Privacy Policy.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

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Government-Issued Identifications (Social Security numbers, driver’s license number, passport numbers, and similar information): Collected and processed to the extent you provide an employment application or to volunteer to do a background check and otherwise process your application.

Financial information (credit card information, banking information, and similar information): Collected to the extent you provide a donation. Otherwise, financial information provided to us online is processed by third-party service providers, as discussed in our Privacy Policy.

Internet or other network activity (browsing history, search history, information on your interaction with our websites, apps, and other services): Collected as you use our sites and services to monitor and ensure the proper operation of our websites, apps, and services; to improve and customize your experience with regard to the same; to improve, modify, and update our services and content generally, and to analyze the same internally; and provide de-identified statistical information to third parties.

Geolocation data (physical location or movements): Collected if you choose to use the location-based functionality of our services; however, this information is maintained only on your device and is not stored by Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach.

Professional or employment-related information or non-public educational information: Collected and processed only to the extent you provide an application for employment or volunteer opportunity to do a background check and otherwise process your application.

Sensitive Information (religious information, national origin, sexual orientation, race, marital status, health-related information, genetic information, and similar sensitive data): Your use of our Websites, Mobile apps, and services does not reflect any specific sensitive information, and we do not require that you provide us with the same to use our services. To the extent you choose to provide sensitive information to us through your use of our services, we will process it only with your consent.

Inferences we make about our users based on data available to us. Collected as you use our Websites, Mobile apps, and services to improve and customize your experience with regard to our services and to suggest additional functionality and services.

How We Use Your Information

We collect personal data when you provide it, both offline and online. You do not need to provide personal information to use Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach websites and services. Certain information may be required based on your specific request, such as your social security number for employment inquiries and volunteer requests; we will notify you of this at the time of such a request.

We also collect information about you when you send, receive, or engage in communications with us, including when you submit personal information or requests by emailing [email protected]. We retain those communications to process your inquiries, respond to requests, and improve our sites and services.

Your Posts

Our Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Websites, Mobile apps, and services have a wide array of functionality, including streaming video, creating prayer requests, and identifying and communicating with your Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach groups and teams. Some Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Websites, Mobile apps, and services may allow you to publish, distribute, and display content to specific individuals or the public. We will refer to how you provide content and information as “posted” and the content and information posted as “user contributions.” User contributions may be made on public areas of websites and social media accounts you access through our sites or may otherwise be transmitted to third parties. Your user contributions are processed by us to facilitate your ability to create, use, store, and distribute user contributions as you choose. We will associate your user contributions with your account if you opt not to delete them.

If you disclose personal information, whether through collaborative postings, social media, message boards, or otherwise, this information may be collected and used by others. User contributions are posted and transmitted at your own risk. We cannot control the actions of other users or third parties with whom you choose to share your user contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that unauthorized persons will not view your user contributions, nor do we accept any liability associated with your user contributions.

Giving

If you choose to provide a donation through one of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Websites, Mobile apps, and services, then and only then will you be prompted and required to provide a credit card, bank account, and other financial information necessary to process the transaction. We will collect the designation for your donation if you provide one and personal information such as your name, address, phone number, and/or email address to ensure that your donation is used for the purpose you request and to provide you with an annual giving statement that itemizes your donation(s).

This information, excluding your financial information, is stored in our CRM system. As of the date of this Policy, we use CashApp, Givelify, Stripe to process your online donation payments. For information on how third parties process your information, please refer to their privacy policies.

For donations you provide to us in person or by mail, we store your financial information in our databases in an encrypted form for as long as necessary to process your donation and as required by applicable law and GAAP accounting principles.

Volunteers and Employment Inquiries

You may apply to volunteer for miscellaneous activities and events in person at a Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach location or through one or more of our sites. You may also apply for employment in person and through our sites.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this Privacy Policy and our privacy practices, you may contact us at: Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Inc., 718 3rd Street, West Palm Beach FL 33401, or at [email protected].