Last updated: September 1, 2018

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to WBCnj.org and whitingbiblechurch.org and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Whiting Bible Church include WBCnj.org, WBC, Whiting Bible Church, youth.nj.org and whitingbiblechurch.org. The WBC website is a religious news and information site. By using the WBC website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

If you do not accept this privacy statement, please do not access, use, or browse this website.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

In order to better provide you with information and services offered on our Site, WBC may collect personally identifiable information such as your: First and Last Name, Mailing Address, Email Address and Phone Number. WBC may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your age.

We do not collect personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us which you elect to use certain services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) registering for an event offered by our site; (c) signing up for special events held at our church; (d) sending us an email message. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and events you have requested from us. We may also gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

We may also require visitors to register in order to obtain a user ID and password for authentication and secure access to a transaction or certain business confidential or proprietary information services.

Providing us with personal information is entirely optional and voluntary; however, if you do not provide the personal information requested, the related service may not be available to you.

Use of your Personal Information

WBC collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

WBC may also use your personal identifiable information to inform you of other products and services available from WBC. We may disclose personal information in connection with security related or law enforcement investigations or in the course of cooperating with authorities, protecting and defending our rights or property or complying with legal requirements.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

WBC does not sell, rent or lease its registrants lists to third parties. WBC may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, or provide customer support. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to WBC, as they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

WBC may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) confirm to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on WBC or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of WBC; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of WBC, or the public.

We may use this information to customize and localize your experience with WBC. For example, we may use this information to provide you with more relevant content or to offer you customized advertisements, promotional offers or other relevant information. This content may appear on our website or on other sites within our advertising network. This information may also be used in the aggregate to measure the use of the site, trends and to improve the site’s usability and performance.

Information Security

WBC uses commercially reasonable methods consistent with industry practice to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure appropriate use of your personal information. While we strive to protect your personal information, we can not ensure the security of the information you transmit.

We recommend you take every precaution in protecting your personal information when you are on the Internet. For example, change your passwords often, use a combination of letters and numbers when creating passwords, and do not reveal your password to anyone.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may automatically be collected by WBC through typical website analysis tools. This information can include you IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website address. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain the quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the WBC website.

Use of Cookies

The WBC website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Children under 13 years old

WBC collect personally identifiable information regarding children under the age of thirteen (13). WBC collects this information when freely offered for the following reason(s): Contact information for upcoming children’s events at our church.

We provide information about our personal data practices for children on our home page and whereever we knowingly collect personal information from children or about children on our Web site. If you are under the age of thirteen (13) you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website and any registration form found therein. If you are a parent and you have questions regarding our data collection practices, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Statement of Privacy.

Email Communications

From time to time, WBC may contact you via email for the purpase of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and other general communication.

Changes to this Statement

WBC reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by placing a prominent notice on our site, and by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the site and/or services available through WBC after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contact Information

WBC welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that WBC has not adhered to this Statement, please contact WBC at:

or, use our contact form found on this website.