Privacy Policy

 Privacy Policy for The Table at First Christian Church (“The Table”, “we”, “our”, or “us”)

Effective Date: 01 July 2025

1. Introduction

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://thetablefcc.org (“Site”).

2. Information We Collect

• Cookies & Usage Data

Our Site uses cookies to analyze website traffic and enhance your experience. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymized data about visitors’ interactions with the Site The Table at FCC.

• Contact Information & Messages

When you submit a prayer request or inquiry through our Contact Us form, we collect your name and email address. We use this information to respond to your message and may store it for follow-up purposes The Table at FCC.

• Anti-Bot Measures

Our Contact form is protected by Google reCAPTCHA, which processes information such as your IP address to detect automated abuse. Use of the form implies consent to Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service The Table at FCC.

• Giving & Donations

We provide giving options via Givelify and Cash App to support our church. When you donate, we may receive transaction-related information, such as donor name, amount, and payment details, depending on the platform’s data-sharing policies The Table at FCC.

• Newsletter Sign-Ups

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you updates and communications (e.g., service times, events).

3. How We Use Your Information 

We may use your information to:

• Respond to your communications (e.g., prayer requests, questions).
• Send periodic emails or newsletters you’ve opted into.
• Process and confirm donations via our giving platforms.
• Monitor and optimize website functionality and performance.
• Prevent spam, abuse, and unauthorized access via reCAPTCHA and other security measures.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We will not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information when required by law or with trusted third-party service providers (such as Givelify, Cash App, reCAPTCHA, or email platforms) who assist us in operating the Site and delivering services, under confidentiality obligations.

5. Third-Party Links & Content

Our Site may include links or embedded services from third parties (e.g., reCAPTCHA, donation platforms). Each third party has its own privacy practices, so we encourage you to review their policies before interacting with their services.

6. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided their data, please contact us immediately to request removal.

7. Your Rights & Choices

• Access & Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal data.
• Unsubscribe: You can opt out of our newsletters or promotional communications at any time via an unsubscribe link.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable measures to protect your information, but no internet transmission method is 100% secure. While we strive to safeguard your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as mandated by law.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. The “Effective Date” will reflect the last revision. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions or privacy concerns, please reach out via our Contact Us form or email us at: thetablefcc@gmail.com.