PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: 8/2/25
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First Baptist Church Grapeland, Texas is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when visiting our website.
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1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information:
When you voluntarily submit information through forms (e.g., contact form, prayer request, event registration, newsletter signup, or online giving), we may collect your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you provide. -
Payment Information:
When giving online, your payment details are securely processed by our third-party payment provider. We do not store your payment information. -
Non-Personal Information:
We may collect basic analytics such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and referring website to help us understand how visitors use our site. -
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2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Communicate with you about events, ministries, or prayer requests
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Process online giving and donations
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Improve our website and outreach
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Send newsletters or updates (if you opt in)
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
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3. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to improve user experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used.
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4. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services (e.g., for payment processing, email newsletters, and analytics). These providers have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
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5. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we become aware of such information being collected, we will delete it promptly.
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6. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
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7. Your Choices
You may opt out of receiving communications from us at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe link in emails.
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8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Updates will be posted on this page with the new effective date.
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9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact:
First Baptist Church Grapeland
408 Chestnut St., Grapeland, TX 75644
info@fbcgrapeland.org
936-687-2558