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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2020-09-15 17:01:07

We value your privacy very highly. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using the https://www.biblicalministries.org/ Website (the "Website") operated by ("us," "we," "our") as this Privacy Policy contains important information regarding your privacy and how we may use the information we collect about you.

Your access to and use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to everyone, including, but not limited to: visitors, users, and others, who wish to access or use the Website.

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of the Privacy Policy, then you do not have our permission to access or use the Website.

Our Commitment to Privacy

Biblical Ministries Worldwide, Inc. ("BMW," "we," "our," or "us") values the trust placed in us by donors, missionaries, churches, ministry partners, volunteers, and visitors to our website. Protecting personal information is an important part of faithfully stewarding the relationships God has entrusted to us.

As an international Christian mission organization, BMW serves individuals and churches around the world. We are committed to collecting, using, storing, and protecting personal information responsibly, transparently, and in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the European Union General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), the United Kingdom GDPR, and other applicable data protection laws.

This Privacy Policy explains:

  • What personal information we collect;

  • How and why we collect it;

  • How we use and protect it;

  • When we may share it;

  • Your privacy rights; and

  • How you may contact us regarding your personal information.

This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through the Biblical Ministries Worldwide website located at www.biblicalministries.org and associated online services that reference this Privacy Policy.

 

Who We Are

Biblical Ministries Worldwide, Inc. is a nonprofit religious organization incorporated in the State of Georgia, United States.

Headquarters

Biblical Ministries Worldwide, Inc.
1595 Herrington Road
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
United States

Email: [email protected]

For purposes of applicable privacy laws, Biblical Ministries Worldwide is responsible for determining how personal information collected through this website is processed.

 

Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected when you:

  • Visit our website;

  • Submit a contact form;

  • Make an online donation;

  • Subscribe to ministry communications or newsletters;

  • Access publicly available ministry resources;

  • Interact with embedded media or social media content;

  • Access links to secure BMW systems.

 

This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services that are linked from our website. Those organizations maintain their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review before providing personal information.

What information we collect

We do not collect any personal information through this Website.

How we may use your information

We may use the information that you provide us for the following: analytics, contact you, provide services, answer questions, send you email newsletters, register for an account, participation in surveys and contests, contact law enforcement, resolve disputes, and enforce our terms of service.

With whom we share your information

We do not share your personal information with any third parties.

Sale of your information

We do not sell your personal information. To opt-out of future sales, contact us at [email protected].

Cookies

A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on your computer by your web browser. The file is added once you agree to store cookies on your computer or device, and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow sites to respond to you as an individual. The Website can tailor its operations to your needs, likes, and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

This Website collects cookies and may use cookies for reasons including, but not limited to:

  • Analyze our web traffic using an analytics package.

  • Identify if you are signed in to the Website.

  • Test content on the Website.

  • Store information about your preferences.

  • Recognize when you return to the Website.

 

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better Website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This setting may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Website.

Children's privacy

This Website is intended for use by a general audience and does not offer services to children. Should a child whom we know to be under 18 send personal information to us, we will use that information only to respond to that child to inform him or her that they cannot use this Website.

Analytics programs

This Website uses Google Analytics to collect information about you and your behaviors. If you would like to opt out of Google Analytics, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.

Information retention

We retain all of the information that you have provided to us Until we no longer need your information.

Your rights

Residents of the European Union and/or the United Kingdom have the following rights and may exercise them at any time by emailing us at [email protected]. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before we can exercise any of these rights.

 

  1. The right to access your information. You have a right to access any information that we may have collected on you. You can request copies of information that we have on you in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.

  2. Information transmission. You have the right to ask us to transmit your personal information that we have collected on you, to another provider (where technically feasible).

  3. Rectification of information. You have the right to request that we amend any of the information that we have collected on you.

  4. You have a right to withdraw your consent to processing of your data.

  5. You have a right to request that we restrict the processing of your data.

  6. You have the right to request that we delete all or some of the personal information that we have collected on you.

  7. You have the right to lodge a complaint regarding our collection, sharing and processing of data with competent authorities in the proper jurisdiction. Residents of the United Kingdom may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office or any other competent authority.
     

Opting out of us collecting personal information

You may opt-out of us collecting your personal information at any time by not inputting data into our website, by clicking unsubscribe on emails, and by contacting us.

Third-party websites

This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than us. We provide such hyperlinks for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. It is up to you to read and fully understand their Privacy Policies. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.

Do Not Track Signals

Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked. We do not support Do Not Track (" DNT "). You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this policy at any time.

We will notify you of any changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the updated privacy policy to this website.

Questions

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

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