Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek does not read any of your private online communications.

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek and Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek collects and uses your personal information to operate the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek and its affiliates. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek, in order to determine what Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek pages, or register with Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek site or services, a cookie helps Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Hope Community Lutheran Church - Red Creek at webadmin@hopelutheranredcreek.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.