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Hillside Baptist Church understands the spiritual benefits of the
Internet and the tremendous ministry opportunities afforded by its use.
We also understand the importance of respecting and protecting your
privacy. When visiting our web site we may collect many types of
information concerning personally identifiable information (including
but not limited to: name, address, e-mail address, telephone number,
postal code, birthday, gender, credit card information, etc.), referring
URL, your browser, operating system, IP address, and viewing patterns.
We may place a "cookie" on your computer, which is used to recognize you
when you visit our site. You can read more about cookies below. This
Privacy Policy discloses what information our website collects and what
we do with it.
INFORMATION COLLECTED AND HOW IT IS USED
Hillside Baptist Church collects two types of information when you
visit our web site:
1. Personal Information
This is information that you voluntarily supply to us through email or
the Hillside website. It is information that you provide us for such
things as prayer requests, online purchases, volunteering for Hillside
ministries, etc. Personal information includes but is not limited to
name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, postal code, birthday,
gender, and credit card information. All personal information is kept
confidential and is not distributed, sold, or shared with anyone. It is
strictly used for the purposes of allowing Hillside Baptist Church to
encourage you in your walk with Jesus Christ.
2. Technical Information
This is information that is exchanged between our computer and yours
when visiting our website. This information is anonymous and cannot
personally identify you. This type of information includes but is not
limited to your IP address, referring URL, type of Web browser, browser
display settings, and whether you are a first time visitor or returning
visitor to the site. The technical information gathered from those
visiting our site allows us to improve the usability of the website and
reduce the number of problems that may occur when viewing our site.
If you have questions about the use of personal and technical
information collected through our website, you may contact us by email
at contact us.
INFORMATION
Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored on the user's
hard drive containing information about the user. They are used to allow
web servers to recognize the computer used to access a web site. They
allow Hillside Baptist Church to simplify subsequent visits and to
enhance your personal experience in using our web site. Most computers
are set up to automatically receive cookies. However, you can prevent
cookies from being placed on your computer by going to your web
browser's preferences menu. Cookies are not used to gain any personal
information about you.
USES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
Any information that Hillside Baptist Church collects and that you
provide is strictly used to extend the ministry of our church. We do not
sell, lease, or distribute any information to any commercial entities.
Hillside Baptist Church may offer services such as chat rooms, message
boards, or other open discussion forums. Be aware that any information
that you supply in such forums is considered public information and is
not protected.
LINKS
This web site may contain links to other sites. These sites may not be
owned or operated by Hillside Baptist Church and we are not responsible
for the privacy policies or information collection practices of these
sites. The Privacy Policy of Hillside Baptist Church does not apply to
such third parties and they are responsible for their own privacy
statements. We encourage you to be aware of the privacy statements of
each and every web site that collects personally identifiable
information.
SECURITY
The security of the information that you provide to us is very important
to Hillside Baptist Church. Therefore, this web site takes every
precaution to protect this information. For added security, all
sensitive personal information (such as credit card information) is
protected by SSL (Secure Socket Layer). We will attempt to notify you as
soon as possible if our security system should happen to be breached.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
We at Hillside Baptist Church are strongly committed to the safety and
protection of children. Hillside Baptist Church does not knowingly
accept or collect personal information (such as name, address, e-mail
address, telephone number, social insurance number, credit card
information, date of birth, postal code, and any other information that
would allow personal identification) from children under the age of 13
without the prior written verifiable consent from the parent(s) or
guardian. Hillside Baptist Church does not disclose any information
collected from children to third parties.
If you have concerns regarding your child's privacy or wish to deny
consent and request that Hillside Baptist Church delete your child's
information, please contact us.
CHANGES OR AMMENDMENTS
Hillside Baptist Church reserves the right to change, amend or restate
this policy and may from time to time revise its
privacy policy. You should therefore periodically visit this
page, so you are aware of any such revisions. We will not,
however, use your existing information in a manner not
previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the
opportunity to opt out of any new use of your information.
YOUR CONSENT
By using this web site, you are giving Hillside Baptist Church your
express consent to use the information collected about you as this
policy outlines.
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please feel
free to contact us.
or call us by phone: (506) 857-0832
or if you prefer, by mail:
HILLSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH
2290 MOUNTAIN ROAD
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA
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