Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
Welcome to Treasured By God ministries; We’re committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect:

• Personal data you provide (name, email, address, phone, donation info, volunteer details).

• Technical info (IP address, browser type, device info, cookies, log files).

3. How We Collect Data

• Through forms (donations, newsletter sign-ups, volunteer registrations).

• Automatically via cookies, analytics tools, and server logs.

4. Why We Use Your Information

• To process donations, issue receipts, manage volunteers, and deliver communications.

• To improve our website and user experience.

• To comply with legal requirements.

5. Data Sharing
We share information:

• With service providers (payment processors, email tools).

• When required by law (e.g. subpoenas or to protect rights).

• If your personal data is shared with others, we’ll note who and why.

6. Cookies & Third‑Party Tools

• We use cookies and analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand site usage.

• External website links are not governed by our privacy policy; users should review their policies.

7. Data Retention & Deletion

• We retain donor records for [7] years (for tax/legal purposes), volunteer info for [5] years, newsletter contacts until opted out.

• After those periods, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Data Security

• We use encryption, secure servers, and limited access to keep data safe.

• Our staff and service providers are trained on data protection best practices.

9. Legal Compliance & Your Rights

• We comply with applicable laws (e.g., GDPR for EU residents, CCPA for California residents)

• You have the right to access, correct, delete your data, or withdraw consent at any time.

• If under 13, we do not knowingly collect data; if you suspect we do, please contact us and we’ll delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. We’ll post the “last updated” date and notify users (e.g., via email or website banner) when changes are significant.