Privacy Policy

The website located at www.ShareChurch.com (the “ShareChurch Site”) is brought to you by the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection (“ShareChurch”, “we”, or “us”). This Privacy Policy describes the types of personal and non-personal information ShareChurch collects on the ShareChurch Site, how ShareChurch uses such information and to whom and under what circumstances ShareChurch may disclose it. By using the ShareChurch Site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personally identifiable information (“Personal Data”) as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, you are not authorized to use the ShareChurch Site.

What information do we collect?
We respect the privacy of our online visitors and those who create a ShareChurch site account. ShareChurch only collects Personal Data voluntarily submitted by users of the ShareChurch Site. In order to create an account or otherwise subscribe to the ShareChurch Site, you may be required to provide Personal Data such as your full name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other similar information.

Disclosing Personal Data
By voluntarily providing us with Personal Data, you are consenting to our use of it in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you provide Personal Data to us via the ShareChurch Site, you acknowledge and agree that such Personal Data may be transferred from your current location to the offices and servers of ShareChurch and the authorized third parties referred to herein for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

ShareChurch may use certain independent contractors and other third parties to operate components of the ShareChurch Site, fulfill orders, and assist ShareChurch in operating and improving the ShareChurch Site.  In this capacity, ShareChurch may allow these independent contractors and third parties to collect the information described in this Privacy Policy on behalf of ShareChurch. We may transfer or otherwise disclose Personal Data collected from and about you to the following entities for the following purposes:

  1. To our employees, independent contractors, subsidiaries, affiliates, consultants, business associates, service providers and suppliers, if the disclosure will enable any of these entities to perform a business, professional, fulfillment, marketing, information technology, or technical support function for us;
  2. to our employees, independent contractors, service providers and suppliers, to fulfill a product or service request
  3. as necessary if we believe that there has been a violation of the ShareChurch Site Terms of Use or of our rights or the rights of any third party
  4. to respond to judicial process and provide information to law enforcement agencies or in connection with an investigation on matters related to public safety, as permitted by law, or otherwise as required by law; and
  5. in the event that our organization or a portion of its assets are acquired, your Personal Data may be one of the transferred assets.

Non-identifiable Personal Information
We may use IP addresses to analyze trends and use of content, administer the ShareChurch Site, evaluate content of and for the ShareChurch Site, track user movements and interaction with content in the ShareChurch Site, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses and similar data are not linked to Personal Data and are not themselves considered Personal Data.

“Cookie” Technology
ShareChurch may use a software technology called “cookies” to collect non-personal information about our visitors. Such information may include: type of browser software a visitor uses to access the Internet (i.e. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, etc.); type of operating system (i.e. Windows, Macintosh, etc.); or the domain name of the visitor’s Internet service provider. ShareChurch may also count the number of visitors who come to the ShareChurch Site each day in an aggregate form. Such information allows ShareChurch to better assess which attractions are best meeting the needs of visitors to the ShareChurch Site.

Other Websites
The ShareChurch Site may contain links to other sites that we believe may be helpful. If you click on one of these links your Personal Date and/or other information will be managed under that site’s privacy policy. We have no control over the privacy policy of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy policy.

Offers from Third Parties
From time-to-time we may give you the opportunity to opt in to offers from unaffiliated third parties that we deem valuable. If you decide to accept these offers, we will provide your Personal Data to the applicable third party. However, you should note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to Personal Data that you permit us to give to unaffiliated third parties. Any information users give to another party is governed by the rules of that party’s privacy policy, which may differ from this Privacy Policy. ShareChurch is not responsible for information given to other parties. Please review their privacy policies prior to providing any information to third parties.

Children’s Privacy
The ShareChurch Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or maintain information from children under the age of 13 and we are committed to complying with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. If a child sends us an email or other electronic request, we may respond to that email or request but the email address of the child will then be deleted and no personal information will be collected, stored, or disclosed to a third party. If you are the parent or guardian of a child under the age of 13 and become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, you may contact us at info@ShareChurch.com to request that we remove such information.

Visitors From Outside the United States
The ShareChurch Site and the servers upon which the ShareChurch Site is hosted are located in the United States. All matters and material related to the ShareChurch Site are governed by the laws of the State of Kansas in the United States. Any Personal Data that users outside of the United States provide via the ShareChurch Site will be transferred to the United States, and by visiting the ShareChurch Site and submitting Personal Data, you authorize this transfer.

Terms of Use
Your access to and use of the ShareChurch Site constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use (link to Terms of Use) displayed on the ShareChurch Site.

Notification of Changes
From time to time ShareChurch may make changes to this Privacy Policy. If changes are made to the Privacy Policy, ShareChurch will post them on the ShareChurch Site so users will always be aware of what information ShareChurch collects, how it is used, and when and to whom it may be disclosed. A user is bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy when she or he uses the ShareChurch Site after those changes have been posted.  

California Privacy Rights
Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, users who are California residents may request certain information regarding the disclosure of Personal Data by ShareChurch to third parties for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an e-mail to info@ShareChurch.com or write us at the address below.

ShareChurch
13720 Roe Avenue, Leawood, KS  66224

[Last updated: June 28, 2016]