Effective Date: November 25th, 2025
1. Introduction
Freedom of Hope Tabernacle (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://fhtabernacle.org and interact with our ministry.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal data to serve you better. This includes:
- Voluntarily Provided: Name, email, phone, mailing address, and donation amounts when you give, subscribe, or contact us.
- Automatically Collected: Browser type, device, IP address, and cookies for site performance and security.
- Through Givebutter: When donating, your information is shared securely via their platform. Their Privacy Policy governs how they store/process your data.
3. How We Use Your Information
Your data may be used for:
- Communicating ministry updates
- Processing donations and receipts
- Responding to prayer or contact requests
- Providing tax documentation for charitable giving
- Improving site performance
We will never sell or rent your information.
4. Sharing of Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We only share data with trusted third-party service providers, such as:
Givebutter – for secure donation processing
Email service providers – for newsletter or campaign communications
Hosting/analytics tools – to ensure website functionality and performance
These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for specified purposes.
5. Your Data Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your data
- Ask for data correction or deletion
- Opt out of future communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@fhtabernacle.org
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All donation data is encrypted and processed through secure third-party gateways.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover we have received such information without parental consent, we will delete it.
8. Third-Party Links
We use trusted services such as:
- Givebutter for donations
- Google Analytics / SiteKit for performance insights
- WordPress Plugins (e.g., Kadence) to power accessibility and design
Each third party adheres to industry privacy standards. We encourage reviewing their policies.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Effective Date” and will be effective as soon as it is accessible.
10. Contact Us
For any questions about this policy or your personal data, contact:
Freedom of Hope Tabernacle
Email: info@fhtabernacle.org
