Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 20.03.2025

Chew Baptist Church ("we," "our," "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (chewbaptist.co.uk). By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any other information voluntarily provided via contact forms, event registrations, or newsletter sign-ups.
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, device information, and browsing behavior collected through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To communicate with you regarding church events, activities, and updates.
To respond to inquiries and provide requested information.
To improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
To comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information with:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in website hosting, email distribution, or analytics.
Legal Compliance: Authorities when required by law or in response to legal requests.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some features of our website may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you.
Request corrections to inaccurate data.
Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
Withdraw consent where applicable.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.