Privacy Policy | Antioch Worship Center

1. Introduction

Antioch Worship Center ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our church app and website.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and birthday when you register or fill out forms.
Spiritual Information: Baptism status, salvation date, ministry involvement, and growth journey milestones you voluntarily provide.
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, and interactions within the app for analytics purposes.
Youth & Children's Data: For our Youth Check-In system, we collect children's names and parent/guardian contact information.
Donation Records: Donation amounts, payment methods, and dates for financial record-keeping.
Push Notifications: If you opt in, we store a browser subscription token to send you notifications.

3. How We Use Your Information

To manage your church membership and keep records.
To communicate about events, services, and ministry opportunities.
To facilitate group coordination, attendance tracking, and ministry signups.
To process and record donations.
To send push notifications for events and announcements (only with your consent).
To improve our app and services.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

With church staff and ministry leaders as necessary for ministry operations.
With service providers who assist us in operating our app (e.g., email services), under confidentiality agreements.
When required by law or to protect the safety of our members.

5. Children's Privacy

Our Youth Check-In system collects information about minors strictly for the purpose of childcare safety during church services. This information is accessible only to authorized church staff and the child's registered parent or guardian. We do not use children's information for marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and keep your login credentials confidential.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access and review the personal information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal and ministry record-keeping requirements).
Opt out of push notifications at any time through your browser settings.
Unsubscribe from email communications.

To exercise these rights, contact us at office@antiochworshipcenter.com.

8. Cookies & Analytics

We use basic analytics to understand how our app is used. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you. We may use session storage to remember your preferences during a visit.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or by email. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

Antioch Worship Center
6245 Shannon Rd, Mesquite, TX 75181
Email: office@antiochworshipcenter.com