Privacy Policy

Welcome to Walter Hill Church

We respect your privacy and are committed to providing you with control over your communication preferences. This Privacy Policy explains how you can opt out of receiving text messages/emails from us and the data we may collect when you choose to do so.

We may collect personal information that you provide to us, including, but not limited to, name, address, contact information, login information, household relationships, and demographics.

Information you or others provide to us.

We collect information when you interact with us in person, offline, through this website [and/or apps] or by telephone, email, mail or your mobile device.   We also receive information when you support us through donations, or participate in our programs or services.  We also may receive information from other organizations we work with, for example when we co-sponsor or co-market an event with another organization or when you follow us or connect or interact with us through social media.

The information provided to us depends on the context of your interactions with us and may include:

  • Contact information, such as name, address, phone number and email address.

  • Information about or from your interactions with our website [and/or apps]

  • Family information

  • Demographic information.

  • Religious preferences.

  • Any other information you provide us.

Opting in to Receiving text messages

By opting in to receive text messages from Walter Hill Church, you agree to receive text messages on your mobile device.  You may opt in by:

Consent Checkbox: Selecting a consent checkbox on our website or app

Texting a Keyword: Texting the keyword “SUBSCRIBE” to one of the text messages that we have sent you. 

Completing a Form: Filling out a form that explicityly request your consent for receiving text messages.

Opting out of text messages

You have the right to opt out of receiving text messages from Walter Hill Church at any time.   There are several ways to do this:

Reply “STOP”: You can reply to any of our text messages with the word “STOP”.  This will automatically unsubscribe you from further messages.

Contacting Us: You can contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section of this policy to request that we cease sending you text messages.

User Account Preferences: If you have an account with us, you are able to manage your communication preferences within your account settings. 

 

Walter Hill Church of Christ uses your information for ministry purposes.

We process your information for a variety of purposes such as to communicate with you and run our Ministry.

We may use information as described below.

  • Conduct Ministry activities (for instance, to minister to you);

  • Communicate with you about the Ministry or our services;

  • Communicate with you about promotions, events, offers, or services for you or your family;

  • Verify your identity (online or offline);

  • Establish and maintain an account;

  • Protect Ministry members;

  • Investigate, prevent, or take action regarding unlawful or harmful activities;

  • Analyze usage;

  • Facilitate any other purpose for which you provided the information;

  • For any use you otherwise agree to;

Walter Hill Church of Christ shares your information with your concent

We share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to protect your rights, to provide you services, with trusted partners, or to fulfill business obligations.

More specifically, we do not share or disclose your information in the following situations:

  • To a variety of service providers who help us run our Ministry and provide services.  Service providers also help with, website [and/or apps] management, email services, text message services, and other functions. Any of the information described in this Policy above may be shared with service providers;

  • In situations involving potential threats to the safety or rights of the Ministry or any person or organization, for example with law enforcement agencies; and

  • In any other circumstances where we have your permission or are otherwise permitted by law to share it.

Walter Hill Church of Christ uses cookies to collect and store information.

We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.

We and third parties use automated means to collect information about you and your device, when you use our website [and/or app].  These automated means include technologies such as cookies, Web server logs, Web beacons and JavaScript, as well as functionality that can collect data from a mobile device.

Cookies.  Your internet browser may be able to notify you when you receive certain types of cookies, or be able to restrict, delete, or disable certain cookies. Please note that without cookies you may not be able to use all of the features of our website [and/or app].

Web Beacons or Pixels.  Web servers may log information such as your device type, operating system type, browser type, domain, and other system settings, as well as the language your system uses and the country and time zone where your device is located. They also may log information about your interaction with our website [and/or app], such as which pages you visit. To control which Web servers collect information, we may place tags on our website called “Web beacons” or “pixels,” which are files that link websites [and/or apps] to particular servers. We also may include Web beacons in e-mail messages.  We or third parties may send instructions to your device to store or gather the sorts of information described above and other details about your interactions.

Do Not Track Signals. Like most websites, we do not respond to do not track signals.

Walter Hill Church of Christ gives you choices.

You may review, change, or delete your information upon request.

Accessing Your Information. You may have a right to request that we give you access to your information, or that we delete or modify your information. You may exercise the rights by contacting us using the information provided in this policy. We do our best to consider all requests of this nature, even if we are not legally required to do so.

Other Opt-Out Choices.  We may provide you additional choices regarding our communications with you.  For instance, if we send you emails about the Ministry and our events, we provide you a way to opt out or unsubscribe from those emails.  You may also change or remove your information from your database by contacting the Ministry using the information below.

Walter Hill Church of Christ secures your information to the best of our ability.

Security is important to us. We will promptly let you know if anything happens to your data.

We understand and respect the importance of the security of the information we collect. Nonetheless, no organization can provide complete assurances that its security measures will avoid all risks or breaches. In the event of a breach, we may contact you using any means available to us.

Walter Hill Church of Christ updates this Privacy Policy as needed.

We will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws, adjust policies based on our activities, and to improve our products and services, and the expectations concerning them.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. Your continued use of this website [and/or apps] after we make changes is acceptance of those changes, so we encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information. We may also notify you of material changes via email or through a notice on the website [and/or apps] .

Walter Hill Church of Christ listens to your questions!

Contact us with any questions!

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or about how we use your information, please contact us at:

Walter Hill Church of Christ
7277 Lebanon Road,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

(615) 895-7420

info@walterhillchurch.com

Revised Date: October 31, 2023

Greetings from the Christians at Walter Hill church of Christ.

We are delighted you have stopped by our web site and invite you to learn more about our congregation online. We also would be honored to have you visit us and give us an opportunity to answer any questions and become great friends. It is our goal to serve God, serve our fellowman and grow together along the way! Come see for yourself what is like to become a light on the hill.

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