Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
AMAZING GRACE EVANGELICAL INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC (“Amazing Grace,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website, AmazingGraceINC.org (the “Website”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or interact with our Website.
By using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Organization Information
AMAZING GRACE EVANGELICAL INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC
3020 Highway 138
Fayetteville, GA 30214
United States
Email: info@amazinggraceinc.org
Phone: 770-478-2606
3. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information You Provide
We may collect personal information when you:
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Make donations
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Create user accounts
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Subscribe to newsletters
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Register for events
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Submit contact forms
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Volunteer or participate in ministry programs
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Sign up for SMS/text notifications
Information may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Payment and donation details
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Event registration information
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Account login credentials
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Communication preferences
B. Information Collected Automatically
We may collect certain information automatically including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Usage data
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Cookies and tracking technologies
C. Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from:
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Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)
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Email marketing providers
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Analytics services such as Google Analytics
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Donor management or CRM platforms
4. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
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Process donations and transactions
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Provide tax documentation for deductible donations
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Manage event registrations
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Communicate ministry updates and event reminders
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Send SMS/text notifications (with consent)
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Improve our Website and ministry services
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Maintain internal records
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Comply with legal obligations
We do NOT sell or rent your personal information.
5. Sharing of Information
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers who assist with:
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Payment processing
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Email communications
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Analytics services
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CRM/donor management systems
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Website hosting or technical support
These providers are required to safeguard your information.
We may also disclose information if required by law.
6. Donations and Financial Information
All online donations are processed through secure third-party payment processors. Amazing Grace does not store full credit card numbers.
Donations are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Donation refunds are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please contact info@amazinggraceinc.org for refund requests.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and analytics tools to:
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Improve website performance
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Analyze visitor behavior
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Enhance user experience
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some Website features may not function properly.
8. International Visitors
Our Website is operated in the United States. By using our Website from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer and processing of your data in the United States.
9. Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
Our ministry serves families and children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental or guardian consent.
If you believe a child has provided personal information without parental consent, please contact us so we may remove the information.
10. Photographs, Video, and Media Release
We may capture and publish photos or videos from ministry events, services, and programs, which may include adults and minors.
Participation in ministry events may constitute consent to be photographed or recorded unless written objection is submitted to info@amazinggraceinc.org prior to the event.
Parents or guardians may request removal of identifiable images of minors by contacting us.
11. SMS/Text Communications
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive ministry updates, event reminders, and ministry-related communications via SMS or text messaging. Message frequency varies. Standard message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out by replying STOP to any message or contacting us directly.
12. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.
13. Data Retention
We retain donor and user data as long as necessary to:
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Fulfill ministry and operational purposes
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Maintain financial records
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Comply with legal and tax obligations
14. Your Privacy Rights
You may request to:
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Access your personal data
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Correct inaccurate data
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Request deletion (subject to legal obligations)
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Opt out of communications
Requests may be submitted to info@amazinggraceinc.org.
15. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, contact:
info@amazinggraceinc.org
770-478-2606
