Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 22, 2025
1. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address, name, and church affiliation. This information is used to provide you with access to our prayer platform and communicate important updates.
Prayer Content
Prayer requests you submit to the platform, including the prayer text, category, and location information. You control the privacy settings for each prayer request.
Usage Data
We collect information about how you use our platform, including pages visited, features used, and interaction patterns to improve our service.
2. How We Use Your Information
Service Delivery: To provide and maintain our prayer platform services.
Communication: To send you service updates, prayer notifications, and support messages.
Community Building: To connect you with other believers and facilitate prayer sharing.
Platform Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and enhance platform features.
Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats.
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in limited circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to sharing
- Church Administration: With your church administrators when using church-sponsored accounts
- Service Providers: With trusted partners who help us operate our platform (email services, hosting providers)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- Encrypted data transmission using SSL/TLS protocols
- Secure password hashing and storage
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
- Secure cloud hosting with enterprise-grade protection
5. Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
6. Prayer Content Privacy
We take special care with prayer content:
- You control who can see your prayer requests (public, church only, private)
- Anonymous prayer options are available for sensitive requests
- Prayer content is never used for advertising or marketing purposes
- Sensitive personal information is automatically filtered and protected
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged in to your account
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze platform usage to improve performance
- Provide personalized experiences
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
8. Children's Privacy
Our platform is designed for use by individuals 13 years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on our website
- Sending email notifications to registered users
- Displaying prominent notices within the platform
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: sking@theworshipcentercc.org
Mail: Mustard Seed Media
c/o The Worship Center Christian Church
Prayer Wall Privacy Officer