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Privacy Policy

Updated March 2025

Introduction to Our Privacy Policy

At Springdale Nazarene Church ("SNC," "SNCLife", "we," "us," or "our"), we provide multiple ways for you to engage with us online, including watching or reading content, giving generously, connecting with others, and taking your next step in faith. We respect your privacy as you interact with us online and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you engage with our websites, including snclife.org, snclife.family, and springdalenaz.ccbchurch.com (collectively, the "Websites"), as well as any related services and tools (including mobile and software applications) (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our Websites or Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. If you have any questions, please contact our Web Support Team.

Dispute Resolution Notice

In accordance with 1 Corinthians 6:1-8, all disputes arising under this Privacy Policy or related to your use of the Websites or Services will be resolved through mediation, and if not resolved, by final and binding arbitration as outlined in Section 9 of our Terms of Use. Unless you opt out, you agree to pursue claims against Springdale Nazarene Church only on an individual basis and not as part of a class action.

Scope of our Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through our Websites and Services. It does not apply to information collected offline or by unaffiliated third parties.

 

If you interact with our content through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube, please review their respective privacy policies, as your activity may be shared publicly based on those platforms’ settings.

Information and How We Collect It

Personal Information You Provide

We collect information that personally identifies you, such as:

  • Name

  • Postal address

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Credit card details (processed securely through a third party)

This information may be collected when you:

  • Register for an SNC Commons Account

  • Communicate with us via email or online forms

  • Make a donation or transaction

  • Post in our chat groups, blogs, or discussion forums

Information We Collect Automatically

When you use our Websites or Services, we may collect:

  • Usage details (traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data)

  • Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system, and mobile network information)

  • Location information (if you opt-in to sharing your location)

 

We use cookies and tracking technologies to improve your experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of our Websites or Services may not function properly without them.

Third-Party Data Collection

While we do not display third-party advertisements, external analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) may collect behavioral data to improve our services. We do not control their tracking technologies. Please review their privacy policies to understand their data collection practices.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and personalize our Websites and Services

  • Communicate with you about church updates, events, and giving history

  • Improve the functionality and user experience of our Websites

  • Ensure compliance with our legal and security obligations

  • Share information with church staff and approved volunteers for internal ministry purposes

We do not share your Personal Information with third parties for marketing purposes without your consent.

Your Privacy Choices

You can:

  • Choose not to provide personal information (though it may limit your ability to access certain features)

  • Opt out of marketing emails via the "unsubscribe" link in emails

  • Disable cookies in your browser settings

  • Update your account information by logging into your SNC Commons Account or contacting our Web Support Team

Children Under 13

Our Websites and Services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately. Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided personal information should contact us.

Your California Privacy Rights

California residents may request details about how we share personal information with third parties for direct marketing purposes. To make a request, contact us at:

 

Springdale Nazarene Church

11177 Springfield Pike

Cincinnati, OH 45246

Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information, but no system is 100% secure. We encourage you to keep your login credentials secure and avoid sharing personal information in public areas of our Websites.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes take effect when posted on this page. If we make significant changes, we will notify you via email (if applicable) and post a notice on our Websites.

Questions or Concerns?

We value your privacy and want to ensure you have a positive experience with our Websites and Services. If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Web Support Team at:

Springdale Nazarene Church

11177 Springfield Pike

Cincinnati, OH 45246

creative@snclife.org

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